Welcome to Luddesdown

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Introduction

Luddesdown is an ancient parish named after the village in which the 13th century parish church of St Peter and St Paul was built.  The village was referred to in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Ledesdune; from the Saxon for a ‘village in the hills’.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	809 hectares
Population	204 (2021)
Density	25 people/km2
Mean age	43.5
Ward	Shorne, Cobham and Luddesdown
District	Gravesham
Postcodes	DA13
ONS ID	E04004937

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Council

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

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Education

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

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Luddesdown Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Luddesdown Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Luddesdown 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 Luddesdown Parish.

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Local News

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Secret Drinker reviews The Golden Lion at Luddesdown between Cuxton and Gravesend

Published: 20th Aug 2021

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Gravesend (Kent) weather

Published: 19th Feb 2019

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Rent the 'oldest house in England' for £6,000 per month

Published: 8th Feb 2022