HMP Standford Hill
HMP Standford Hill is an open prison for men in Eastchurch. Also known as Sheppey.
Christmas: visitor list by Mon 30 NovChurch Road, Eastchurch, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 4AA
01795 884 500How long things take at Standford Hill
CommunityFrom families · updated 2 weeks ago
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“I think they can receive a clothing parcel etc once every 3 months”
“Visit times are 1.45-3.45. Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday”
Phone list / PIN · 2 days
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prisoncheckMonday 30 November: Get on their visitor list
in 31 daysIt can take up to 2 weeks, then book.
Monday 21 December: Last day to send money
Thursday 24 December: Release if due out 25–28 Dec
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Questions families ask about Standford Hill
Someone has just gone to Standford Hill. What happens first?
Reception often allows a short first-night call. After that, they add your number to their PIN phone list, and you go on their visitor list before you can book a visit.
Someone has just gone to prisonHow long does the PIN take at Standford Hill?
There is no firm figure for Standford Hill yet. Families at similar prisons in South East say about 6 days. 1 family at Standford Hill said 2 days.
The PIN wait at Standford HillHow long until the first call from Standford Hill?
There is no firm figure for Standford Hill yet. Families at similar prisons in South East say about 2 days.
The first call from Standford HillHow long until the first visit at Standford Hill?
There is no firm figure for Standford Hill yet. Families at similar prisons in South East say about 10 days.
The first visit at Standford HillWhen can I visit Standford Hill?
They add you to their visitor list first, which can take up to 2 weeks. Then book on 0330 058 8223. Bring photo ID that has not expired.
Visiting times at Standford HillHow much do calls from Standford Hill cost?
They pay 5.5p a minute to call a mobile and 2.48p to a landline on weekdays. Calls come out of their phone credit, not yours.
Call costs at Standford HillHow do I send money to someone in Standford Hill?
Online with GOV.UK’s Send money to someone in prison. It is free and the only way. You need their name, date of birth and prisoner number.
Money at Standford HillWhat time are people released from Standford Hill?
Families usually collect in the morning. No gate time reported here yet. Only the prison can confirm the date.
When do they get out?