Area Info for Wouldham (Kent)

Wouldham, Kent, UK

Wouldham is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. It is situated near the River Medway, approximately 4 miles south of Rochester and about 30 miles east of London. The village is known for its rural charm and historical significance.

History

Wouldham has a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The area was historically associated with agriculture and quarrying, particularly for clay and chalk. The village's name is believed to derive from Old English, indicating its long-standing settlement origins.

Landmarks and Features

One of the notable landmarks in Wouldham is the Church of St. Margaret, which dates back to the 13th century. The village also features traditional cottages and farmhouses that reflect its historical rural character. The proximity to the River Medway has historically made it a strategic location for trade and transportation.

Community and Amenities

Wouldham is a small community with a close-knit population. It offers limited amenities, with residents often relying on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and other services. The village is popular among those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle and is appreciated for its scenic surroundings.

Transport

The village is accessible via local roads, with the nearest railway station located in Rochester. The area is well-connected by road to larger towns and cities in Kent and beyond.

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School
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.48 miles
School Lane, Wouldham, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3TS
Halling Primary School	1.05 miles
Howlsmere Close, Halling, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1ER
Burham Church of England Primary School	1.53 miles
Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3SY
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes	1.60 miles
Holborough Lakes, Pollyfield Close, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5GR
The Pilgrim School	1.62 miles
Warwick Crescent, Borstal, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3LF
The Thomas Aveling School	1.64 miles
Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UW
Warren Wood Primary Academy	1.68 miles
Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UR
Horsted Infant School	1.75 miles
Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
Horsted Junior School	1.75 miles
Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School	1.79 miles
Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3EL
Cuxton Community Infant School	1.80 miles
Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1EY
Cuxton Community Junior School	1.88 miles
Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1EZ
The Rochester Grammar School	1.92 miles
Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School	1.96 miles
Canon Close, Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3EN
Delce Infant School	1.98 miles
Fleet Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2QA
Delce Academy	1.99 miles
The Tideway, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2NJ

Clinic
HMYOI Cookham Wood	1.41 miles
Cookham Wood, Sir Evelyn Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3LU
King George Road Surgery	2.04 miles
52A King George Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0TT
The Ridgeway	2.23 miles
20 The Ridgeway,, Chatham, ME4 6PD
Wisdom Hospice	2.23 miles
High Bank, St Williams Way, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2NU
City Way Surgery	2.26 miles
67 City Way,, Rochester, ME1 2AY
City Way Medical Practice	2.26 miles
65-67 City Way, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2AY
Bradfields School	2.43 miles
Churchill Avenue,, Chatham, ME5 0LB
Thorndike Centre	2.48 miles
Longley Road,, Rochester, ME1 2TH
The Thorndike Centre	2.48 miles
Longley Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2TH
Delce Health Centre	2.52 miles
1 The Delce,, Rochester, ME1 2EL
Blue Star Medical Services Ltd (Operational Services)	2.59 miles
Unit 4, Lower Bell Industries, Old Chatham Road, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7EZ
Montgomery Avenue	2.76 miles
5-7 Montgomery Avenue,, Chatham, ME5 0HA
The Churchill Clinic	2.77 miles
94 Churchill Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0DL
The Churchill Clinic	2.77 miles
94 Churchill Avenue,, ME5 0DL
City Way Osteopathic Clinic	2.83 miles
Fort Pitt House, New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DX
St Bartholomew's Hospital (Rochester)	2.89 miles
New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DS

GP
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE	1.02 miles
Halling Medical Centre, Ferry Road, Halling, Rochester Kent, ME2 1NP
Borstal Village Surgery	1.55 miles
25 Wouldham Road, Borstal, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3JY
Dr Pile N R & Partner	1.58 miles
Phoenix Surgery, Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester Kent, ME1 3SX
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE	1.72 miles
19a Wood Street, Cuxton, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1LT
Dr Maheswaran S & Partner	2.04 miles
52a King George Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0TT
Dr Qureshi K N	2.09 miles
262 Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JL
Snodland Medical Practice	2.14 miles
Snodland Medical Practice, Catts Alley, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5SN
Dr Pile N R & Partner	2.23 miles
White House, Mackenders Lane, Eccles, Maidstone, ME20 7HX
City Way Surgery	2.26 miles
67 City Way, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2AY
Dr Jha A B	2.28 miles
Tunbury Avenue Surgery, 16 Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham Kent, ME5 9EH
DMC Walderslade Surgery	2.35 miles
DMC Walderslade Surgery, Land At Greenacres School, Walderslade Rd Walderslade, Chatham Kent, ME5 0LP
Dr Raval J K K & Partners	2.45 miles
Walderslade Village Surgery, 62a Robin Hood Lane, Walderslade, Chatham Kent, ME5 9LD
Dr Tanday J S & Partners	2.48 miles
The Thorndike Centre, Longley Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2TH
The Thorndike Branch Surgery	2.52 miles
The Delce, Rochester, ME1 2EL
Dr Tandon S L	2.52 miles
Rochester Community, Healthy Living Centre, Delce Road, Rochester Kent, ME1 2EL
The Green Suite	2.52 miles
Rochester Healthy Living Centre, Healthy Living Centre, Delce Road, Rochester Kent, ME1 2EL

Hospital
Spire Alexandra Hospital	2.86 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
St Bartholomews Hospital	2.89 miles
New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DS
Medway Maritime Hospital	3.60 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
BMI The Somerfield Hospital	5.31 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
Maidstone Hospital	5.36 miles
Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Gravesham Community Hospital	7.85 miles
Gravesham Community Hospital, Bath Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0DG
BMI Fawkham Manor Hospital	8.11 miles
Manor Lane, Fawkham, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8ND
Darent Valley Hospital	10.88 miles
Darenth Wood Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 8DA
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital	11.52 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)	11.52 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Thurrock Community Hospital	11.60 miles
Long Lane, Grays, Essex, RM16 2PX
Cygnet Hospital Godden Green	11.77 miles
Cygnet Hospital Godden Green, Godden Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0JR
Little Brook Hospital	11.90 miles
Bow Arrow Lane, Stone, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6PB
Orsett Hospital	11.90 miles
Rowley Road, Orsett, Grays, Essex, RM16 3EU
Livingstone Hospital	12.30 miles
Livingstone Community Hospital, East Hill, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1SA
Sevenoaks Hospital	12.70 miles
Sevenoaks Hospital, Hospital Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3PG

Pharmacy
Asda Pharmacy	1.57 miles
387 Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9SD
Focus Chemists	1.64 miles
126 Borstal Street, Borstal, Rochester, ME1 3JS
Delmergate Ltd	1.65 miles
21 Shirley Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9UR
Paydens Ltd	1.91 miles
26 High Street, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5DF
Merlin Pharmacy	1.96 miles
364 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2BQ
Catts Pharmacy	2.14 miles
Catts Alley, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5SN
Merlin Pharmacy Consultants Ltd	2.15 miles
54 Silverweed Road, Weedswood, Chatham, ME5 0QX
Karsons Pharmacy	2.22 miles
69-71 City Way, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2BA
Karsons Pharmacy	2.26 miles
33 Pattens Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JR
Morrisons Pharmacy	2.42 miles
Neighborough Centre, Princes Park, Walderslade, ME5 8BA
Boots	2.48 miles
The Thorndike Centre, Longley Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2TH
Fenns Chemist	2.51 miles
9-10 Walderslade Centre, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LR
Hobbs Pharmacy	2.57 miles
41-43 Wells Road, Marlow Park, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2PW
Paydens Ltd	2.59 miles
134-136 Delce Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2DT
Delmergate Ltd	2.64 miles
163 Wayfield Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0HD
Palmers Pharmacy	2.77 miles
98 Palmerston Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5SJ

Park
BATY'S MARSH	1.98 miles
RANSCOMBE FARM	2.49 miles
LEYBOURNE LAKES	2.73 miles
REDE COMMON	3.13 miles
CAPSTONE FARM	3.58 miles
BOXLEY WARREN	3.60 miles
COBHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)	3.77 miles
THE OFFICERS' TERRACE, THE HISTORIC DOCKYARD, CHATHAM (Grade II Listed)	3.87 miles
SOUTH WOOD	4.11 miles
SHORNE WOOD	4.13 miles
DITTON QUARRY	4.14 miles
DARLAND BANKS	4.33 miles
AMBLEY WOOD	4.48 miles
CARNER	4.55 miles
JESKYNS	4.79 miles
LEVAN STRICE	5.01 miles

Groceries
SPAR Maidstone Road	0.58 miles
Spar Store, 128 - 130 Maidstone Road, Kent, ME1 3TD
Lower Halling Post Office Stores	1.06 miles
95-97 High Street, Lower Halling, Rochester Kent ME2 1BS
Stop & Shop,	1.20 miles
Jet Forecourt, Rochester Road, Burham Rochester Kent ME1 3RL
Co-op Rochester	1.60 miles
Borstal, ME1 3JS
Borstal Minimarket	1.64 miles
118 Borstal Street, Borstal, Rochester Kent ME1 3JS
Londis Selection Stores	1.64 miles
22 Shirley Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9UR
ASDA Chatham	1.65 miles
387 Maidstone Road, Chatham, ME5 9SE
Fairways Convenience Store	1.79 miles
66 The Fairways, Rochester Kent ME1 2LU
ABI Minimart	1.79 miles
66 Holland Road, Chatham Kent ME5 9TW
Co-op Rochester	1.81 miles
Cuxton, ME2 1EY
Co-op Snodland	1.88 miles
11 High Street, Snodland, ME6 5DA
Co-op Snodland	1.89 miles
46-48 High Street, Snodland, ME6 5DA
M&S Holborough Bp	2.11 miles
Holborough Road, Snodland, ME6 5SI
Co-op Rochester	2.11 miles
Petrol City Way, ME1 2BJ
SPAR Chatham	2.15 miles
82-86 Silverweed Road, Kent, ME5 0QX
Co-op Rochester	2.17 miles
Dickens Estate, ME1 2LQ

Airport
London Southend Airport	17.94 miles
Biggin Hill Airport	18.94 miles
London City Airport	21.03 miles
London Gatwick Airport	30.52 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal	30.58 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal	31.05 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport	34.29 miles
Kent International Airport	38.27 miles
London Stansted Airport	38.38 miles

Bus Stop
Cornwall Crescent (W)	0.48 miles
Cornwall Crescent (E)	0.49 miles
Watermans Arms (S)	0.53 miles
Watermans Arms (N)	0.55 miles
Foresters Arms (S)	0.58 miles
Medway Inn (E)	0.59 miles
Medway Inn (N)	0.61 miles
Winchester House (S)	0.73 miles
Winchester House (N)	0.73 miles
Burham Hill (NW)	0.96 miles
Burham Hill (SE)	0.98 miles
The Five Bells (S)	1.07 miles
The Five Bells (N)	1.07 miles
Britannia Close (S)	1.08 miles
Britannia Close (N)	1.08 miles
Marsh Road (E)	1.10 miles

Ferry Port
Gravesend Pier	7.92 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal	8.26 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier	19.94 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier	20.26 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier	20.39 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier	21.03 miles
North Greenwich Pier	22.50 miles
Greenwich Pier	22.66 miles
East India Pier	23.10 miles
Masthouse Terrace Pier	23.25 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing	23.41 miles
Greenland Pier for Surrey Quays	23.88 miles
Canary Wharf Pier	24.04 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing	24.10 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier	24.18 miles
St Katharine's Pier	25.82 miles

Railway Station
Halling Rail Station	1.14 miles
Cuxton Rail Station	1.65 miles
Snodland Rail Station	1.73 miles
New Hythe Rail Station	2.70 miles
Rochester Rail Station	2.93 miles
Chatham Rail Station	2.97 miles
Strood Rail Station	3.40 miles
Aylesford Rail Station	3.42 miles
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station	4.20 miles
Barming Rail Station	4.56 miles
Sole Street Rail Station	4.60 miles
West Malling Rail Station	4.65 miles
East Malling Rail Station	4.70 miles
Higham Rail Station	5.24 miles
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station	5.41 miles
Maidstone East Rail Station	5.48 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (ME1 3R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	209
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

322, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£290,000 2024-05-31 terraced freehold
Sold 2020-10-02	£259,000
BARNABY STABLES, NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£700,000 2021-04-12 otherPropertyType freehold
330, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£282,500 2021-04-06 terraced freehold
Sold 2014-11-28	£155,000
ROSEBRIAR COTTAGE, NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£510,000 2020-12-03 semidetached freehold
Sold 2013-11-20	£350,000
Sold 1996-08-05	£200,000
1A, HILL ROAD WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RP	£2,000 2020-04-27 otherPropertyType freehold
NASHENDEN OAST, NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£622,000 2020-03-03 semidetached freehold
Sold 2008-06-17	£448,000
Sold 2003-04-04	£327,500
NASHENDEN FARM COTTAGE (1), NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£315,000 2019-05-30 terraced freehold
Sold 2018-02-12	£291,345
WATERWORKS COTTAGES (2), NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TG	£322,500 2017-03-14 semidetached freehold
Sold 2008-01-14	£140,000
622, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£605,000 2017-02-10 detached freehold
490, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£925,000 2015-04-15 detached freehold
OASTVIEW, NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£400,000 2014-07-07 detached freehold
Sold 2005-06-30	£285,000
326, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£150,000 2009-12-22 terraced freehold
Sold 2000-03-31	£67,000
618, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£465,000 2008-12-12 detached freehold
324, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£175,000 2008-10-31 terraced freehold
Sold 2007-03-26	£167,500
Sold 2006-02-24	£149,500
Sold 2003-02-28	£110,000
NASHENDEN FARM COTTAGE (3), NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£293,000 2008-06-27 terraced freehold
WATERWORKS COTTAGES (1), NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TG	£140,000 2008-01-04 semidetached freehold
DOWNSWAY BARN, NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£290,000 2006-04-12 detached freehold
FOXES EARTH, NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£307,000 2005-09-01 detached freehold
NASHENDEN FARM HOUSE, NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£305,000 2005-07-29 detached freehold
Sold 1995-11-17	£205,000
NASHENDEN FARM COTTAGE (2), NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£152,000 2005-02-11 terraced freehold
520, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£570,000 2004-11-26 detached freehold
328, PILGRIMS WAY WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RB	£106,000 2002-10-18 terraced freehold
1, HILL ROAD WOULDHAM ROCHESTER KENT ME1 3RP	£290,000 2002-10-11 detached freehold
Sold 2001-04-19	£200,000
ESSENDENE HOUSE, NASHENDEN FARM LANE ROCHESTER MEDWAY ME1 3TQ	£240,000 2000-05-04 semidetached freehold
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