Wear Bay Road Folkestone is a street located in the town of Folkestone

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About Wear Bay Road

Wear Bay Road is a street located in the town of Folkestone. The street has a length of approximately 1,983 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Kent is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

Wear Bay Road is located within the Folkestone and Hythe District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.

Wear Bay Road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 34501251 in the National Street Gazetteer.

Wear Bay Road has the postcodes of CT19 6PZ, CT19 6PY, CT19 6PX, CT19 6PU, CT19 6PR, CT19 6PL, CT19 6PE, CT19 6BN, CT19 6BL, CT19 6BJ, CT19 6BH and CT19 6AT.

Wear Bay Road is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 63.23 miles South East from central London., 14.02 miles South East from Canterbury, 31.91 miles East from Maidstone and 53.52 miles East from Lewes.

Wear Bay Road is within the Post Town of FOLKESTONE.

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26th March 2024

In the late 1950/early 1960s, there was a large house on this site called Downalong that was owned by the Bellman family. I believe Mr Bellman was a political speech writer.

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19th March 2024

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House Sales in Wear Bay Road

Yearly House Sales for Wear Bay Road
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£187,500£340,000£252,0995
2011£190,000£485,000£267,6568
2012£97,000£395,000£208,6254
2013£162,000£365,000£289,63611
2014£140,000£415,000£290,17812
2015£225,000£525,000£302,6005
2016£230,000£422,000£293,95812
2017£335,000£315,000£305,5006
2018£320,000£210,000£278,9176
2019£212,000£402,500£364,63910
2020£280,000£410,000£352,9005
2021£390,000£530,000£470,0007
2022£470,000£970,000£625,0004
2023£795,000£585,000£690,0002

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Estate Agents near Wear Bay Road

Estate Agents near Wear Bay Road
NameAddressWebsite
Reeds Rains85 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2AFVisit Website
Reeds Rains Lettings85 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2AFVisit Website
Hunters93-95 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BQVisit Website

Hotels near Wear Bay Road

 

Budget Hotels near Wear Bay Road

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Folkestone - Channel Tunnel
Address:Cherry Garden Lane
Telephone: Learn More
1.69
2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel
Address:Cheriton High Street
Telephone: Learn More
3.11
3: Name:Premier Inn Dover - A20
Address:Folkestone Road
Telephone: Learn More
3.19
4: Name:Travelodge Dover
Address:Unit 8 St James St, Dover, CT16 1QD
Telephone:0871 984 6532 Learn More
5.90
5: Name:Premier Inn Dover Central - Eastern Ferry Terminal
Address:Marine Parade
Telephone: Learn More
6.02

Location Details

Wear Bay Road
Map showing the location of Wear Bay Road
Latitude51.088208
Longitude1.195234
OS Easting (X):623737
OS Northing (Y):137014
OS Grid Reference:TR237370

Ordnance Survey Maps for Wear Bay Road

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Frequently asked Questions for Wear Bay Road

What Council (Local Authority) is Wear Bay Road in?

Wear Bay Road is located within the local authority area of Folkestone and Hythe Council which is a District Council.

What Parish Council is Wear Bay Road in?

Wear Bay Road is located within the area of Folkestone Parish Council.

What Electoral Ward is Wear Bay Road in?

Wear Bay Road is located within the ward of Folkestone Harbour &East Folkestone.

What County is Wear Bay Road in?

Wear Bay Road is located within the ceremonial county of Kent.

What Constituency is Wear Bay Road in?

Wear Bay Road is located within the constituency of Folkestone and Hythe.

What Part of the UK is Wear Bay Road in?

Wear Bay Road is located within the South East (England) region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Wear Bay Road in?

Wear Bay Road is located within the Kent Council area.

What Police Force area is Wear Bay Road in?

Wear Bay Road is located within the Kent Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Wear Bay Road

StreetJunction Type
Foreland Avenuejunction
Hasborough Roadjunction
Varne Roadjunction
Varne Placejunction
Wear Bay Crescentjunction
East Cliff Gardensjunction
Dover Roadjunction
Stanbury Crescentjunction
Bowles Well Gardensjunction
Stanbury Crescentjunction
Hollands Avenuejunction
Swiss Wayjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times for Wear Bay Road

Sunrise05:36
Sunset18:23

Latest Weather Conditions for Wear Bay Road

Observed at Weather Station:Langdon Bay 28 March 2024 at 18:00 (7.31 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:10.1°C (75.3%)
Wind Direction and Speed:S (30 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00124382, E00124371, E00124377, E00124373, E00124341 & E00124337
ONS Area NameFamilies in Terraces and Flats, Older Workers and Retirement, Ageing Industrious Workers, Ageing Communities and Families & Renting Hard-Pressed Workers
Average Age37.89, 43.54 & 39.70
Area Population1882.00, 1721.00 & 1661.00
Male Population946.00, 839.00 & 773.00 (49%)
Female Population936.00, 882.00 & 888.00 (51%)
Benefit Claimants63, 36 & 39 (3%)
LSOA Code:E01024505, E01024503 &E01024497
LSOA Name:Shepway 004E, Shepway 003D &Shepway 003B
SOA Code:4b &5c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02005105 &E02005104
MSOA Name:Shepway 004 &Shepway 003

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Folkestone Dover Rd Express
The Railway Bell, Dover Rd Folkestone, Folkestone, CT19 6NH
0345 674 6351
Distance: 0.32 Miles
Directions from Wear Bay Road to Tesco Folkestone Dover Rd Express
Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express
100 Foord Rd, Folkestone, CT19 5AB
0345 671 9406
Distance: 0.78 Miles
Directions from Wear Bay Road to Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express
Asda Folkestone
Bouverie Place, Folkestone, CT20 1AU
01303 213000
Distance: 0.94 Miles
Directions from Wear Bay Road to Asda Folkestone
Iceland Folkestone
Unit MSU1 Sandgates Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1RR
01303850937
Distance: 0.98 Miles
Directions from Wear Bay Road to Iceland Folkestone

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01303FOLKESTONE - NDFOLP24FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 26.6 10.2 >=30 Y 12

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Folkestone and Hythe
Visit the Council's Website
Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent &CT20 2QY
Send email
Telephone Number: 01303 853 000
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Folkestone and Hythe
The Member of Parliament is Damian Collins
Details for the MP Damian Collins on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Damian Collins on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2019 General Election Damian Collins won with a majority of 21,337 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 88,272
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Folkestone Harbour &East Folkestone Ward
Parish: Folkestone Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Kent

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

Martello Primary

Address: Warren Way, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6DT

Headteacher: Miss Natalie Barrow

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-09)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303847540

Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

Address: Warren Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6QH

Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Wolfram

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-10-20)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303251390

Castle Hill Community Primary School

Address: Sidney Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6HG

Headteacher: Mr Peter Talbot

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2021-10-13)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303251583

Secondary Schools

Folkestone Academy

Address: Academy Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5FP

Headteacher: Mr Steven Shaw

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-04-21)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303842400

Folkestone Academy

Address: Academy Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5FP

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Milliken

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2015-10-21)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact:

The Harvey Grammar School

Address: Cheriton Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5JY

Headteacher: Mr S Norman

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2022-12-14)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303252131

Higher Schools

EKC Group

Address: Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1PN

Headteacher: Mr Graham Razey

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-03-10)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 24.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01843605040

South Essex College of Further and Higher Education

Address: Luker Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1ND

Headteacher: Denise Brown

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-12-02)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 45.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 03455212345

MidKent College

Address: Medway Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1FN

Headteacher: Mr Simon Cook

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-16)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 49.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634383000

Nearest Hospitals

Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone
Address: Royal Victoria Hospital, Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5BN,
NHS Sector
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01303 850202
Distance: 1.65 (miles)
Directions from to Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone
Buckland Hospital
Address: Buckland Hospital, Coombe Valley Road, Dover, CT17 0HD,
NHS Sector
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01304 222510
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 8.35 (miles)
Directions from to Buckland Hospital
Cedar House Hospital
Address: Cedar House, Dover Road, Barham, Canterbury, CT4 6PW,
NHS Sector
The Huntercombe Group
Telephone: 01227 833700
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 12.7 (miles)
Directions from to Cedar House Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Wear Bay Road

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 45-47 CANTERBURY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5NJ

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 100 BLACK BULL ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5QX

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

GUILDHALL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 27 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1EB

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

TOTAL DENTAL CARE

Address: 92 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2BE

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 55 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4EZ

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

PENNYPOT DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 90 CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT18 7BN

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Wear Bay Road

KORIA_INGLEDENE

Address: THE SURGERY, 87 CANTERBURY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5NW

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 893381

THE NEW SURGERY

Address: 128 CANTERBURY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5SR

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 243516

HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: FOLKESTONE HEALTH CENTRE, 15-25 DOVER ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1JY

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 220707

GUILDHALL STREET SURGERY

Address: 65-69 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1EJ

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 851411

MANOR CLINIC

Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2SE

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 851122

MANOR CLINIC - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2SE

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Wear Bay Road

MCARDLE PHARMACY

Address: 41 CANTERBURY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5NJ

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 251511

MISTVALE CHEMISTS

Address: 127 CANTERBURY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5NR

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 254392

GUILDHALL PHARMACY

Address: 110 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1ES

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 259414

BOOTS

Address: 24-26 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1DP

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 254007

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: 19 BOUVERIE PLACE SHOPPING CENTRE, ALEXANDRA GARDENS, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1AU

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 213010

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 42-44 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1DW

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 253980

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Wear Bay Road

EYE FOLK (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 20 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1DZ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 24-26 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1DP

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 6 ALEXANDRA GARDENS, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1SS

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

CHRIS ADAMS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 17 CHERITON PLACE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2AY

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

CARGILLS OPTOMETRISTS - FOLKESTONE

Address: 122 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2BW

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

WEST PARK FARM SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: PARK FARM RETAIL PARK, PARK FARM ROAD, PARK FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Folkestone Central Station is 1.18 miles away.

Address: Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB

Folkestone Central is situated on the South Eastern Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.

Folkestone Central Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions from Wear Bay Road to Folkestone Central Rail Station

Folkestone West Station is 1.81 miles away.

Address: Folkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 3PA

Folkestone West is situated on the South Eastern Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.

Folkestone West Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions from Wear Bay Road to Folkestone West Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Lydd London Ashford Airport is 14.63 miles away Directions from Wear Bay Road to Lydd London Ashford Airport
Kent International Airport is 19.17 miles away Directions from Wear Bay Road to Kent International Airport
London Southend Airport is 39.43 miles away Directions from Wear Bay Road to London Southend Airport

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