What you need to know about Velvet Bottom a street located in Blagdon

About Velvet Bottom

Velvet Bottom is a unclassified road in Blagdon|BRISTOL with a speed limit of 60 mph and without street lighting

The street is located within the Mendip 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 Somerset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 113.56 miles West from central London., 12.04 miles South West from Bristol, 22.01 miles West from Trowbridge and 23.59 miles South East from Cardiff.

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Map of Velvet Bottom

Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02006051 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
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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.

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Policing for Velvet Bottom

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Avon And Somerset
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Location Details

Velvet Bottom
Map showing the location of Velvet Bottom
Latitude51.296698
Longitude-2.714944
OS Easting (X):350158
OS Northing (Y):155584
OS Grid Reference:ST502556

Roads that have a Junction with Velvet Bottom

StreetJunction Type
Mendip Forest Road

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:40
Sunset16:14

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Yeovilton 23 November 2024 at 09:00 (20.35 miles away)
Current Weather:Light rain
Temperature and Humidity:10.9°C (91.6%)
Wind Direction and Speed:S (26 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00148002
ONS Area NameAgricultural Communities
Average Age45.33
Area Population1950.00
Male Population928.00 (48%)
Female Population1022.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants7 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01029060
LSOA Name:Mendip 005B
SOA Code:2c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02006051
MSOA Name:Mendip 005

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Cheddar Roynon Way
Roynon Way, Cheddar, England, BS27 3NZ
01934 887330
Distance: 3.01 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Cheddar Roynon Way
Tesco Cheddar Express
1 Saxon Place, Station Rd, Cheddar, BS27 3AG
0345 671 9263
Distance: 3.1 Miles
Directions to Tesco Cheddar Express
Waitrose Wells
Whiting Way, Wells, BA5 2PJ
01749 672570
Distance: 6.58 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Wells
Tesco Congresbury Express
Bristol Rd, Congresbury, BS49 5BG
0345 610 2738
Distance: 6.66 Miles
Directions to Tesco Congresbury Express

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01761 - Temple Cloud

Local Government

Local Council Details
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
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
Ward: Chewton Mendip and Ston Easton Ward
Parish: Priddy Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Somerset

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Priddy Primary School

Address: Priddy Primary School, Priddy, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3BE

Distance: 3.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01749870354

Nearest Hospitals

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

CHEDDAR DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: HOLMLEIGH, THE BARROWS, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3BE

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: :

HARPTREE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: BRISTOL ROAD, WEST HARPTREE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 6HF

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

WRINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: UNIT 2-3, WESTWARD COURT, 8 WESTWARD CLOSE, BRISTOL, BS40 5JY

Distance: 4.86 miles

Contact: :

HONEYCOMB DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 4 SANDFORD ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1HD

Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY

Address: 67 SANDFORD ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1JF

Distance: 5.45 miles

Contact: :

WEDMORE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: CORONATION HOUSE, THE BOROUGH, WEDMORE, SOMERSET, BS28 4EG

Distance: 6.24 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

CHEDDAR MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ROYNON WAY, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3NZ

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 742061

HARPTREE SURGERY

Address: BRISTOL ROAD, WEST HARPTREE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 6HF

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01761 221406

PUDDING PIE LANE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LANGFORD SURGERY, PUDDING PIE LANE, LANGFORD, BRISTOL, BS40 5EL

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: :

MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LANGFORD SURGERY, PUDDING PIE LANE, LANGFORD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 5EL

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 839820

AXBRIDGE SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, HOULGATE WAY, AXBRIDGE, SOMERSET, BS26 2BJ

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 732464

WRINGTON SURGERY

Address: 2 RICHARDS STORES, BROAD STREET, WRINGTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 5LA

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: tel: 0193 4862532

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

TOUT'S PHARMACY

Address: INSIDE SAINSBURYS SMARKET, ROYNON WAY, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3NZ

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 743991

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: THE SQUARE, AXBRIDGE, SOMERSET, BS26 2AR

Distance: 4.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 733230

WRINGTON CHEMISTS

Address: SILVER STREET, WRINGTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 5QE

Distance: 4.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 862369

BOOTS

Address: 33 WOODBOROUGH ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1AG

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 843168

WEDMORE PHARMACY

Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, WEDMORE, BS28 4AB

Distance: 6.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 712266

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: BROAD STREET, CONGRESBURY, BRISTOL, AVON, BS49 5DG

Distance: 6.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 832062

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Yatton Station is 8.14 miles away.

Address: Yatton station, Station Road, Yatton, Somerset, BS49 4AJ

Yatton is situated on the Bristol to Exeter Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Yatton Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Yatton Rail Station

Nailsea & Backwell Station is 8.62 miles away.

Address: Nailsea & Backwell station, Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH

Nailsea & Backwell is situated on the Bristol to Exeter Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Nailsea & Backwell Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Bristol International Airport is 6.22 miles away Directions to Bristol International Airport
Cardiff International Airport is 27.83 miles away Directions to Cardiff International Airport
Gloucestershire Airport is 47.63 miles away Directions to Gloucestershire Airport