Welcome to Acol

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Introduction

Acol (formerly Acholt) is a hamlet and civil parish in the Thanet District of Kent, England, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Birchington. It is one of the smallest communities in Kent, and over the years large parts of the parish have been transferred to other neighbouring communities. Acol is situated just north of the western end of the runway at Manston Airport.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

215 hectares

Population

315 (2021)

Density

146 people/km2

Mean age

42.3

Ward

Thanet Villages

District

Thanet

Postcodes

CT12, CT7

ONS ID

E04005080


Council

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

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Education

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

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Acol Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Acol Parish.

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Property

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

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Local News

Properties in St Nicholas at Wade, Acol, Minster and Monkton without water for second day

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Properties in St Nicholas at Wade, Acol, Minster and Monkton without water for second day

Published: 24th Feb 2024

Appeal for dashcam footage after report of car stolen from driveway in Acol

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Appeal for dashcam footage after report of car stolen from driveway in Acol

Published: 15th Feb 2024

Sadness as two churches to close amid cost-of-living crisis

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Sadness as two churches to close amid cost-of-living crisis

Published: 9th May 2023