Welcome to Stockbury

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Introduction

Stockbury is a village and civil parish in the Maidstone district of Kent, England. The population of the civil parish at the Census 2011 was 691.In 1800, Edward Hasted noted, it was called in the Domesday survey, Stochingeberge, in later records, Stockesburie, and then Stockbury. Most of the parish was within the hundred of Eyhorne and a division of West Kent.Most of the parish is on a valley (between Key Street, Sittingbourne and Detling Hill, Maidstone).On St. Mary Magdalen's day, July 22, there used to be a pedlars fair near the Three Squirrels public house.The parish church, dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, is a Grade I listed building and the adjacent ringwork is a scheduled monument. Listed in the Domesday Book.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,282 hectares

Population

845 (2021)

Density

66 people/km2

Mean age

44.3

Ward

North Downs

District

Maidstone

Postcodes

ME14, ME9

ONS ID

E04004971

Council

Contact details for Stockbury Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Stockbury Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Stockbury Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Stockbury Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Stockbury Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Stockbury Parish.

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Local News

New drone footage shows £100m flyover nearing completion

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New drone footage shows £100m flyover nearing completion

Published: 17th Mar 2024

A249: Motorists face disruption as major road closes for five weeks

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A249: Motorists face disruption as major road closes for five weeks

Published: 6th Feb 2024

Live A249 traffic updates as carriageway remains closed for second day after large fuel spill

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Live A249 traffic updates as carriageway remains closed for second day after large fuel spill

Published: 16th Apr 2024