Matchams Lane is a street located in Avon Common and near Avon Common and in the village of Hurn and near the otherSettlement of Matchams. The street has a length of approximately 4,148 metres.
The street is located within the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Dorset 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 Numbers of 7500839, 81100182, 12206099 and 81100181 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of BH23 6AW, BH23 6AP, BH23 6AN, BH23 6TT, BH23 6LP, BH23 6DR, BH23 6DQ, BH23 6BY and BH23 6BX.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 89.02 miles South West from central London., 5.21 miles North East from Bournemouth, 19.19 miles South from Salisbury and 19.72 miles South West from Southampton.
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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 Matchams Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Ringwood Address: A31 Eastbound, St Leonards, Ringwood, BH24 2NR Telephone: 0871 984 6237 Visit Hotel Page |
2.75 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Bournemouth Ferndown Address: 504 Ringwood Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.79 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Bournemouth Cooper Dean Address: Cooper Dean Roundabout, Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DP Telephone: 0871 559 1808 Visit Hotel Page |
3.05 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Ringwood Address: Forest Gate Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.69 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Christchurch Address: Saxon Square, Fountain Way, Christchurch, BH23 1QN Telephone: 0871 984 6505 Visit Hotel Page |
4.23 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| RoyaleLife | New Forest Glades Matchams Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6AW | Visit Website |
| Meyers Estate Agents | 47 Tytherley Green, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0PA | Visit Website |
| Michael Adam Estate Agents | 237 Fairmile Road, Christchurch, BH23 2LQ | Visit Website |
| Palmer Snell | 19-21 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Hampshire, BH9 3LH | Visit Website |
| Simpsons Estate Agents | 85 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LH | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Dorset |
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Location Details
| Matchams Lane | |
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| Latitude | 50.791437 |
| Longitude | -1.818353 |
| OS Easting (X): | 412801 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 99175 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SZ128992 |
Roads that have a Junction with Matchams Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Hurn Road | junction |
| Bostwick Lane | junction |
| Heath Road East | junction |
| New Forest Glades | junction |
| Causeway | junction |
| Moors Close | junction |
| Avon Causeway | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:04 |
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| Sunset | 16:05 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bournemouth Airport 19 December 2024 at 03:00 (1.13 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.2°C (84.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNW (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00103199 & E00103397 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Employment and Retirees & Indian Tech Achievers |
| Average Age | 50.60 & 53.19 |
| Area Population | 1596.00 & 1461.00 |
| Male Population | 793.00 & 718.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 803.00 & 743.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14 & 5 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020365 &E01020405 |
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| LSOA Name: | Christchurch 001D &East Dorset 004C |
| SOA Code: | 2a &8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004236 &E02004246 |
| MSOA Name: | Christchurch 001 &East Dorset 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Castlepoint |
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| Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9UP |
| 01202 844400 |
| Distance: 2.81 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Castlepoint |
| Tesco Muscliffe Express |
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| Muscliffe Neighbourhood Centre, Shillingstone Drive, Muscliffe, Bournemouth, BH9 3LR |
| 0345 026 9329 |
| Distance: 2.83 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Muscliffe Express |
| Sainsburys Ferndown |
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| 597 Ringwood Road, Ferndown, England, BH22 9AL |
| 01202 861901 |
| Distance: 2.86 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Ferndown |
| Tesco West Parley Express |
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| 165 New Rd, West Parley, Ferndown, BH22 8EB |
| 0345 674 6440 |
| Distance: 2.87 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco West Parley Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01425 - Ringwood |
| Area Code: 01202 - Bournemouth |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 1.7 | 0.6 | 7.4 | N | 9 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole &Dorset |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Christchurch |
| The Member of Parliament is Christopher Chope |
| Details for the MP Christopher Chope on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Christopher Chope on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Christopher Chope won with a majority of 7,455 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 71,060 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Commons &St Leonards & St Ives Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ST LEONARDS HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SW AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS, RINGWOOD ROAD, ST LEONARDS, RINGWOOD, BH24 2RR
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
ST LEONARDS HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SW AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS, RINGWOOD ROAD, ST LEONARDS, RINGWOOD, BH24 2RR
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: TRICKETTS CROSS, CORBIN AVENUE, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8AZ
Distance: 2.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 897989
JAMES FISHER MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4 TOLPUDDLE GARDENS, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH9 3LQ
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 522622
ST LEONARDS SURGERY
Address: 1 PINE DRIVE, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE, BH24 2LN
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: :
WOODLEA HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 2A BRADPOLE ROAD, STROUDEN PARK, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9NX
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 300903
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
M&S OPTICIANS - CASTLEPOINT
Address: CASTLE POINT, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UL
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: :
PARLEY OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 127 NEW ROAD, WEST PARLEY, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 8EB
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CASTLEPOINT)
Address: SAINSBURYS CASTLEPOINT, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9UW
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: :
4599 CASTLEPOINT
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CASTLEPOINT SHOPPING CENTRE, CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 9UP
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
BOURNEMOUTH EXTRA
Address: RIVERSIDE AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH7 7DY
Distance: 3.16 miles
Contact: :
HENDERSONS OPTICIANS
Address: 54 VICTORIA ROAD, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 9HZ
Distance: 3.22 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Christchurch Station is 3.96 miles away.
Address: Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Christchurch is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Christchurch Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Pokesdown Station is 4.18 miles away.
Address: Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
Pokesdown is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Pokesdown Station is staffed on a part time basis.