The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Somerset is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the South Somerset 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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 109.14 miles West from central London., 11.65 miles North from Yeovil, 21.07 miles South West from Trowbridge and 24.47 miles South from Bristol.
ALFORD LANE is within the Post Town of
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| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006076 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| 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 Alford Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Wincanton Address: Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB Telephone: 0871 984 6511 Visit Hotel Page |
6.54 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Yeovil Podimore Address: Podimore Services, A303 Roundabout, Nr. Yeovil, BA22 8JG Telephone: 0871 984 6059 Visit Hotel Page |
7.31 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Glastonbury Address: A39 Wirral Park Rd, Glastonbury, BA6 9XE Telephone: 0871 984 6339 Visit Hotel Page |
8.47 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Wells Somerset Address: Rowdens Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.48 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Glastonbury Address: Morland Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.68 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Alford Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.100690 |
| Longitude | -2.545427 |
| OS Easting (X): | 361814 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 133687 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST618337 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:09 |
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| Sunset | 16:07 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (7.73 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 10.7°C (89.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (11 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00148578 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 45.83 |
| Area Population | 2270.00 |
| Male Population | 1126.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 1144.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 3 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029166 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Somerset 002A |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006076 |
| MSOA Name: | South Somerset 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Shepton Mallet Superstore |
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| Townsend Shopping Park, Townsend, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5EG |
| 0345 671 9389 |
| Distance: 5.98 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shepton Mallet Superstore |
| Morrisons Wincanton |
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| Southgate Road, Wincanton BA9 9RP |
| 01963 32760 |
| Distance: 6.51 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Wincanton |
| Morrisons Glastonbury |
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| Street Road, Glastonbury BA6 9ED |
| 01458 831087 |
| Distance: 8.17 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Glastonbury |
| Morrisons Wells |
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| Parkwood Estate (off East Somerset Way), Wells BA5 1SQ |
| 01749 679174 |
| Distance: 8.45 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Wells |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01749 - Shepton Mallet |
| Area Code: 01963 - Wincanton |
| Area Code: 01458 - Glastonbury |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Somerset |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Brympton Way, Yeovil, Somerset &BA20 2HT |
| Telephone Number: 01935 462 462 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Somerton and Frome |
| The Member of Parliament is Sarah Dyke |
| Details for the MP Sarah Dyke on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sarah Dyke on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sarah Dyke won with a majority of 6,611 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,982 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Cary Ward |
| Parish: Castle Cary Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
| Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre |
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| Address: Shepton Mallet Treatment Centre, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4LP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Care UK |
| Telephone: 01749 333600 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.97 (miles) |
| Directions from to Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre |
| Wincanton Community Hospital |
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| Address: Dancing Lane, Wincanton, BA9 9DQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01963 828444 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.03 (miles) |
| Directions from to Wincanton Community Hospital |
| Shepton Mallet Community Hospital |
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| Address: Bucklers Way, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4PG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01749 342931 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.06 (miles) |
| Directions from to Shepton Mallet Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
BRAMCOTE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: WOODCOCK STREET, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7BJ
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
THE BRUTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UPHILLS, BRUTON, SOMERSET, BA10 0ES
Distance: 4.16 miles
Contact: :
HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE - SHEPTON MALLETT
Address: 20 HIGH STREET, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5AN
Distance: 6.19 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPT.
Address: CORNHILL, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5LU
Distance: 6.23 miles
Contact: :
TOWN STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 13 TOWN STREET, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5BE
Distance: 6.28 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7A CHURCH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9AA
Distance: 6.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MILLBROOK SURGERY, CASTLE CARY
Address: MILLBROOK GARDENS, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7EE
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 350210
EVERCREECH SURGERY
Address: PRESTLEIGH ROAD, EVERCREECH, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 6JY
Distance: 3.75 miles
Contact: :
BRUTON SURGERY
Address: PATWELL LANE, BRUTON, SOMERSET, BA10 0EG
Distance: 4.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 812310
QUEEN CAMEL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WEST CAMEL ROAD, QUEEN CAMEL, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA22 7LT
Distance: 5.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 850225
PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5RT
Distance: 5.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 334383
GROVE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: WEST SHEPTON, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5UH
Distance: 6.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 342314
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: FORE STREET, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7BG
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 350263
EVERCREECH PHARMACY
Address: VICTORIA SQUARE, EVERCREECH, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 6JP
Distance: 3.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 830267
BRUTON PHARMACY
Address: 19 HIGH STREET, BRUTON, BA10 0AH
Distance: 4.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 812342
BOOTS
Address: CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5RT
Distance: 5.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 346982
BOOTS
Address: 2 HITCHEN LANE, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5TZ
Distance: 6.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 346953
BOOTS
Address: WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE, DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ
Distance: 6.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 33235
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (CASTLE CARY)
Address: FORE STREET, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7BG
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
SARAH GIBSON OPTOMETRIST
Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9LP
Distance: 6.58 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (STREET)
Address: 93 HIGH STREET, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0EZ
Distance: 8.64 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WELLS)
Address: 43 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AE
Distance: 8.65 miles
Contact: :
MANSFIELD OPTICAL LTD
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, WELLS, BA5 2AG
Distance: 8.66 miles
Contact: :
R.MANSFIELD OPTICIANS - WELLS
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AG
Distance: 8.66 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Castle Cary Station is 0.98 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 4.33 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.