Back Lane is a street located in the village of Downside. It uses the postcode BA4 4JR. The street has a length of approximately 376 metres.
The street is located within the Mendip District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 25003392 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Somerset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 107.35 miles West from central London., 16.66 miles South West from Trowbridge, 17.61 miles South from Bristol and 18.36 miles North from Yeovil.
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Map of Back Lane
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Back Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wells Somerset Address: Rowdens Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.75 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Glastonbury Address: A39 Wirral Park Rd, Glastonbury, BA6 9XE Telephone: 0871 984 6339 Visit Hotel Page |
9.01 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Glastonbury Address: Morland Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.35 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Frome Address: Commerce Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.29 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Wincanton Address: Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB Telephone: 0871 984 6511 Visit Hotel Page |
11.78 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Cooper & Tanner | 32 High Street, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5AS | |
| Charles Barnard | 35 High Street, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5AQ | Visit Website |
| Stonebridge | 33 High Street, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5AQ | Visit Website |
| Simon Heal Estate Agents | The Estate Office, Brook Hall, Evercreech, BA4 6DP | Visit Website |
| Killens | 10 Sadler Street, Wells, BA5 2SE | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Back Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.200805 |
| Longitude | -2.542285 |
| OS Easting (X): | 362116 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 144818 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST621448 |
Roads that have a Junction with Back Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Bath Road (B3136) | junction |
| Windsor Hill Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:08 |
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| Sunset | 16:05 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (14.11 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.5°C (76.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00148026 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 42.45 |
| Area Population | 1588.00 |
| Male Population | 890.00 (56%) |
| Female Population | 698.00 (44%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029064 |
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| LSOA Name: | Mendip 006C |
| SOA Code: | 5a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006052 |
| MSOA Name: | Mendip 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Shepton Mallet Superstore |
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| Townsend Shopping Park, Townsend, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5EG |
| 0345 671 9389 |
| Distance: 0.99 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shepton Mallet Superstore |
| Morrisons Wells |
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| Parkwood Estate (off East Somerset Way), Wells BA5 1SQ |
| 01749 679174 |
| Distance: 4.6 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Wells |
| Tesco Wells Superstore |
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| Tucker St, Wells, BA5 2DZ |
| 0345 677 9710 |
| Distance: 4.77 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wells Superstore |
| Waitrose Wells |
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| Whiting Way, Wells, BA5 2PJ |
| 01749 672570 |
| Distance: 4.79 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Wells |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01749 - Shepton Mallet |
| Area Code: 01761 - Temple Cloud |
| Area Code: 01458 - Glastonbury |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 6.9 | 7.2 | 13.5 | N | 14 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Mendip |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset &BA4 5BT |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 03333 043333 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Wells |
| The Member of Parliament is Tessa Munt |
| Details for the MP Tessa Munt on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Tessa Munt on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Tessa Munt won with a majority of 11,121 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,051 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Shepton East Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Somerset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Oakhill Church School
Address: Oakhill Church School, Oakhill, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5AQ
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: 01749840426
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School
Address: St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School, Paul Street, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5LA
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01749343250
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
Address: Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery, Waterloo Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5HE
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01749342322
Bowlish Infant School
Address: Bowlish Infant School, Bowlish, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5JQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01749342514
England Secondary Schools
Whitstone
Address: Whitstone, Charlton Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5PF
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01749345555
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HASKINS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: HASKINS RETAIL CENTRE, TOWNSEND, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5AX
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5RT
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 334383
GROVE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: WEST SHEPTON, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5UH
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 342314
OAKHILL SURGERY
Address: PONDSMEAD, SHEPTON ROAD, OAKHILL, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 5HT
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 840233
EVERCREECH SURGERY
Address: PRESTLEIGH ROAD, EVERCREECH, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 6JY
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
CHILCOMPTON SURGERY
Address: CARTERS WAY, CHILCOMPTON, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 4XH
Distance: 4.45 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
VISION EXPRESS (WELLS)
Address: 43 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AE
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WELLS)
Address: 60A HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2SN
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: :
MANSFIELD OPTICAL LTD
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, WELLS, BA5 2AG
Distance: 4.63 miles
Contact: :
R.MANSFIELD OPTICIANS - WELLS
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AG
Distance: 4.63 miles
Contact: :
MILLICANS EYE CENTRE
Address: 75 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AQ
Distance: 4.66 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELLS)
Address: 66 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AJ
Distance: 4.67 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Castle Cary Station is 7.03 miles away.
Address: Castle Cary station, Station Wharf, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7PE
Castle Cary is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Castle Cary Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Bruton Station is 7.42 miles away.
Address: Bruton station, Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EH
Bruton is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Bruton Station is an unstaffed station.