Central Drive is a street located in the town of Bournemouth. The street has a length of approximately 785 metres.
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 3711951 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of BH2 6LQ and BH2 6LH.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 93.79 miles South West from central London., 0.87 miles North West from Bournemouth, 23.83 miles South from Salisbury and 24.17 miles South West from Southampton.
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Map of Central Drive
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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 Central Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bournemouth Central Address: Westover Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.80 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Bournemouth Westcliff Address: 8 Poole Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.80 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Bournemouth Westbourne Address: 8 Poole Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.80 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Bournemouth West Cliff Address: 8 Poole Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.80 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Bournemouth Seafront Address: W Hill Rd, Bournemouth, BH2 5EG Telephone: 0871 984 6431 Visit Hotel Page |
0.86 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Abacus Homes | 9b Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth,BH2 6BT | Visit Website |
| Christopher Shaw Residential | 4 Yelverton Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1DF | Visit Website |
| Austin & Wyatt | 113 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EP | Visit Website |
| Austin & Wyatt Lettings | 113 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 1EP | Visit Website |
| Goadsby | 109 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EP | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dorset |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Central Drive | |
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| Latitude | 50.728367 |
| Longitude | -1.881889 |
| OS Easting (X): | 408335 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 92153 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SZ083922 |
Roads that have a Junction with Central Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Braidley Road | junction |
| Meyrick Park Crescent | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:05 |
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| Sunset | 16:07 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bournemouth Airport 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (4.05 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.4°C (73.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (17 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00077600 & E00077251 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement & Migrant Families |
| Average Age | 47.72 & |
| Area Population | 1787.00 & |
| Male Population | 846.00 & (47%) |
| Female Population | 941.00 & (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 & (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015344 &E01033242 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bournemouth 012A &Bournemouth 017F |
| SOA Code: | 3c &1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003183 &E02003188 |
| MSOA Name: | Bournemouth 012 &Bournemouth 017 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Bournemouth Metro |
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| 11 Bourne Ave, Bournemouth, BH2 6DT |
| 0345 674 6476 |
| Distance: 0.54 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bournemouth Metro |
| Tesco Bournemouth Triangle Express |
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| 3-4 The Triangle, Bournemouth, BH2 5RG |
| 0345 675 7097 |
| Distance: 0.56 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bournemouth Triangle Express |
| Tesco Bournemouth Charminster Rd Express |
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| 1-13 Charminster Rd, Bournemouth, BH8 8UE |
| 0345 674 6503 |
| Distance: 0.71 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bournemouth Charminster Rd Express |
| Asda Bournemouth |
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| St Pauls Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8DL |
| 01202 298900 |
| Distance: 0.8 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Bournemouth |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01202 | BOURNEMOUTH - STBNMTH | P34 | FTTC |
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 Bournemouth West |
| The Member of Parliament is Jessica Toale |
| Details for the MP Jessica Toale on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Jessica Toale on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Jessica Toale won with a majority of 3,224 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 70,259 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Talbot & Branksome Woods &Bournemouth Central Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
Address: St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School, St Clement's Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DZ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01202393570
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Address: Bethany Church of England Junior School, Knole Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4DJ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01202393570
Queen's Park Infant Academy
Address: Queen's Park Infant Academy, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PU
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01202528805
Queen's Park Academy
Address: Queen's Park Academy, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PU
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01202526079
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Address: Malmesbury Park Primary School, Lowther Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8LU
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01202291227
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Address: St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road, Moordown, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 3BY
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01202528811
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Bemister Road, Winton, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 1LG
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01202514396
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School, Vicarage Road, Moordown, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2SA
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 01202527683
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01202290497
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Somerville Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5LH
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Bournemouth School
Address: Bournemouth School, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 01202512609
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ST PAUL'S HOSTEL
Address: 10 ST. PAULS LANE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH8 8AJ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
POOLE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 7 POOLE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5QR
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
BANKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 272 WIMBORNE ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH3 7AT
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
THE BANKS & BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 272 WIMBORNE ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BH3 7AT
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 593444
WINTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 31 ALMA ROAD, WINTON, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 1BP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 519311
THE PANTON PRACTICE
Address: 14 GERVIS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 3EG
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 411700
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
OPTICAL EXPRESS [BOURNEMOUTH]
Address: RICHMOND HOUSE, RICHMOND HILL, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 6EZ
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
CLASSIC EYES
Address: 55 BOURNE AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 6DW
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH)
Address: 80 OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 1LR
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS BOURNEMOUTH
Address: 46 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BH2 5LP
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BOURNEMOUTH)
Address: 18-20 COMMERCIAL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH2 5NL
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
BARNABYS OPTICIANS
Address: BOURNEMOUTH ARCADE, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, BH1 2AF
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bournemouth Station is 0.79 miles away.
Address: Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Bournemouth is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Bournemouth Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Branksome Station is 1.63 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.