Sopwith Crescent in the village of Merley in WIMBORNE
About Sopwith Crescent
Sopwith Crescent is a street located in the village of Merley. The street has a length of approximately 3,085 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 30301038 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of BH21 1XQ, BH21 1XL, BH21 1XJ, BH21 1XH, BH21 1XG, BH21 1XF, BH21 1UA, BH21 1SW, BH21 1SU, BH21 1SR, BH21 1SQ, BH21 1SP and BH21 1SH.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 94.63 miles South West from central London., 6.22 miles North West from Bournemouth, 20.95 miles South from Salisbury and 21.22 miles East from Dorchester.
SOPWITH CRESCENT is within the Post Town of WIMBORNE
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Map of Sopwith Crescent
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003194 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Sopwith Crescent |
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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 Sopwith Crescent
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Poole North Address: Cabot Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.09 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay Address: Holes Bay Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.33 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Bournemouth Ferndown Address: 504 Ringwood Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.34 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Poole Address: Holes Bay Rd, Poole, BH15 1LS Telephone: 0871 559 1880 Visit Hotel Page |
4.70 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Poole Address: Walking Fields Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.81 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £227,500 | £270,000 | £289,597 | 15 |
| 2015 | £185,000 | £325,000 | £317,800 | 18 |
| 2016 | £290,000 | £324,950 | £322,115 | 10 |
| 2017 | £311,000 | £388,000 | £348,222 | 9 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £389,950 | £402,475 | 4 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £460,000 | £341,821 | 14 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £422,000 | £354,000 | 9 |
| 2021 | £268,000 | £475,000 | £387,275 | 12 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £460,000 | £441,306 | 9 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £485,100 | £408,092 | 12 |
| 2024 | £342,000 | £400,000 | £338,000 | 4 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Harker & Bullman | Mulberry House, 2 Park Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1LD | Visit Website |
| Christopher Batten | 15 East Street, Wimborne, BH21 1DT | Visit Website |
| Edwards | 47 East Street, Wimborne, BH21 1DX | Visit Website |
| Fine & Country | 47 East Street, Wimborne, BH21 1DX | Visit Website |
| Dorset Property | 4-5 East Street, Wimborne, BH21 1DS | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Sopwith Crescent | |
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| Latitude | 50.785572 |
| Longitude | -1.965318 |
| OS Easting (X): | 402444 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 98507 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SZ024985 |
Roads that have a Junction with Sopwith Crescent
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Oakley Straight | junction |
| Cobham Way | junction |
| Chichester Walk | junction |
| Chichester Walk | junction |
| De Haviland Close | junction |
| Merley Lane | junction |
| Cockerell Close | junction |
| Hawker Close | junction |
| Brabazon Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:32 |
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| Sunset | 16:15 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bournemouth Airport 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (5.71 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.2°C (84.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00078034, E00078018, E00078032, E00078035, E00078039 & E00078033 |
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| ONS Area Name | Detached Retirement Living, White Professionals, White Suburban Communities & Older Workers and Retirement |
| Average Age | 46.90 & 38.17 |
| Area Population | 1643.00 & 1487.00 |
| Male Population | 775.00 & 740.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 868.00 & 747.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 12 & 3 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015432 &E01015431 |
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| LSOA Name: | Poole 001B &Poole 001A |
| SOA Code: | 5c &8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003194 |
| MSOA Name: | Poole 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Wimborne |
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| Rowlands Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AN |
| 01202 840157 |
| Distance: 1.26 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Wimborne |
| Tesco Broadstone Express |
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| 184 Lower Blandford Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8DP |
| 0345 026 9194 |
| Distance: 2.18 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Broadstone Express |
| Asda Canford Heath |
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| Culliford Crescent - Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 9DW |
| 01202 605700 |
| Distance: 2.35 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Canford Heath |
| Tesco Poole Extra |
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| Yarrow Rd, Mannings Heath, Poole, BH12 4NX |
| 0345 677 9548 |
| Distance: 2.63 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Poole Extra |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01202 | WIMBORNE - STWIMBN | P13 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 4.4 | 4.5 | 7.2 | N | 30 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Bournemouth &Christchurch and Poole |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| The Member of Parliament is Vikki Slade |
| Details for the MP Vikki Slade on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Vikki Slade on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Vikki Slade won with a majority of 1,352 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,294 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Bearwood & Merley Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Address: Bearwood Primary and Nursery School, Barons Road, Bearwood, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9UN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 01202590703
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Address: Bearwood Primary and Nursery School, Barons Road, Bearwood, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9UN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact:
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
Address: St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne, St John's Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1BX
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01202883675
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School, Wimborne
Address: St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School, Wimborne, St John's Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1BX
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
Merley First School
Address: Merley First School, Oakley Straight, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1SD
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01202888455
Merley First School
Address: Merley First School, Oakley Straight, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1SD
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Broadstone Middle School
Address: Broadstone Middle School, Dunyeats Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8AE
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 01202696121
Allenbourn Middle School
Address: Allenbourn Middle School, East Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1PL
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Oakcroft |
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| Address: 42 Gravel Hill, Wimborne, BH21 1RR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01202 848547 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.09 (miles) |
| Directions from to Oakcroft |
| Victoria Hospital |
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| Address: Victoria Hospital, Victoria Road, Wimborne, BH21 1ER, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01202 856410 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.83 (miles) |
| Directions from to Victoria Hospital |
| Alderney Hospital |
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| Address: Ringwood Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 4NB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01202 735537 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.34 (miles) |
| Directions from to Alderney Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALISTS
Address: 11 MERLEY PARK ROAD, ASHINGTON, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3DA
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH COAST DENTAL SPECIALIST
Address: 11 MERLEY PARK ROAD, ASHINGTON, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3DA
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
WIMBORNE DENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE
Address: 30-31 EAST STREET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1DU
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
JESSOPP HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: JESSOPP HOUSE, MILL LANE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1HG
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
GENSMILE, CORNMARKET DENTAL
Address: 1 CORN MARKET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JL
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
WIMBORNE PRIVATE CLINIC
Address: KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE MAGNA MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 81 MERLEY LANE, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 3BB
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
THE HAMWORTHY CLUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: MAGNA ROAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 3AP
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
THE HAMWORTHY CLUB - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: MAGNA ROAD, WIMBORNE, BH21 3AP
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
QUARTERJACK SURGERY
Address: RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1AP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 848262
THE OLD DISPENSARY
Address: 32 EAST BOROUGH, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1PL
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 880786
WALFORD MILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 886999
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: MERLEY POST OFFICE, 56 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1SQ
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 880440
BOOTS
Address: RODWAYS CORNER, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1AP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 848226
COLEHILL PHARMACY
Address: 42 MIDDLEHILL ROAD, COLEHILL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 2SE
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 888001
THE WALFORD MILL PHARMACY
Address: MILL HOUSE, KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 840048
BEARWOOD PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 4 BEARWOOD CENTRE, KING JOHN AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BH11 9TF
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 594100
BOOTS
Address: 184B LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BROADSTONE, DORSET, BH18 8DP
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 603812
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Parkstone (Dorset) Station is 4.38 miles away.
Address: Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Parkstone (Dorset) is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Parkstone (Dorset) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Branksome Station is 4.49 miles away.
Address: Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Branksome is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Branksome Station is staffed on a part time basis.