Recreation Road in the town of Wirksworth
About Recreation Road
Recreation Road is a street located in the town of Wirksworth. It uses the postcode DE4 4AW. The street has a length of approximately 269 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Derbyshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Derbyshire Dales District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 10901146 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Derbyshire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 125.52 miles North West from central London., 11.46 miles North from Derby, 19.84 miles North West from Nottingham and 21.69 miles South from Sheffield.
RECREATION ROAD is within the Post Town of MATLOCK
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Map of Recreation Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004074 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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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 Recreation Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Matlock Address: Bakewell Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.69 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Ripley Address: Nottingham Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.60 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Alfreton Address: Old Swanwick, Colliery Road, Alfreton, DE55 1HJ Telephone: 0871 984 6119 Visit Hotel Page |
7.64 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Ashbourne Address: Carnation Way, Ashbourne, DE6 1AY Telephone: 0871 984 6362 Visit Hotel Page |
8.47 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Derby North West Address: 95 Ashbourne Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.93 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £135,000 | £169,000 | £164,333 | 3 |
| 2019 | £202,250 | £202,250 | £202,250 | 1 |
| 2020 | £154,000 | £154,000 | £154,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £288,000 | £288,000 | £288,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £220,000 | £205,000 | £212,500 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Bricks and Mortar | 10 Market Place, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4ET | Visit Website |
| Grant's of Derbyshire | 6 Market Place, Wirksworth, DE4 4ET | |
| Bricks + Mortar | Sunnyside Cottage, Main Street, Kirk Ireton, Ashbourne,DE6 3JP | |
| Scargill Mann & Co | Unit 3, Parkside Olde Englishe Road Matlock DE4 3SX | Visit Website |
| Dales & Peaks | 2 Dale Road Matlock DE4 3LT |
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Location Details
| Recreation Road | |
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| Latitude | 53.076539 |
| Longitude | -1.578371 |
| OS Easting (X): | 428242 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 353373 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK282534 |
Roads that have a Junction with Recreation Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Arkwright Street | junction |
| Meadow End | junction |
| Crabtree Close | junction |
| King George Street | junction |
| Stafford Crescent | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:29 |
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| Sunset | 16:12 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Watnall 15 November 2024 at 22:00 (14.51 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.6°C (86.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00099346 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Industry Workers |
| Average Age | 42.55 |
| Area Population | 1552.00 |
| Male Population | 794.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 758.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 24 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01019633 |
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| LSOA Name: | Derbyshire Dales 007A |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004074 |
| MSOA Name: | Derbyshire Dales 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Matlock |
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| Cawdor Way, Matlock, England, DE4 3SP |
| 01629 583521 |
| Distance: 4.35 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Matlock |
| Iceland Matlock |
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| 1 Firs Parade, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AS |
| 01629582619 |
| Distance: 4.41 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Matlock |
| Iceland Belper |
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| 2 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1PU |
| 01773821066 |
| Distance: 5.39 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Belper |
| Morrisons Belper |
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| Chapel Street, Belper DE56 1YA |
| 01773 828055 |
| Distance: 5.42 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Belper |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01629 - Matlock |
| Area Code: 01335 - Ashbourne |
| Area Code: 01773 - Ripley |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 12.3 | 11.4 | 19.8 | N | 22 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Derbyshire Dales |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Bank Road, Matlock, Derbyshire &DE4 3NN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01629 761 100 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Derbyshire Dales |
| The Member of Parliament is John Whitby |
| Details for the MP John Whitby on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP John Whitby on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election John Whitby won with a majority of 350 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,324 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wirksworth Ward |
| Parish: Wirksworth Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Derbyshire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Anthony Gell School
Address: Anthony Gell School, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4DX
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Wirksworth Infant School
Address: Wirksworth Infant School, Harrison Drive, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4GZ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact:
Wirksworth CofE Infant School
Address: Wirksworth CofE Infant School, Greenway Croft, North End, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4FG
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01629822453
Wirksworth Junior School
Address: Wirksworth Junior School, Wash Green, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4FD
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01629822457
Middleton Community Primary School
Address: Middleton Community Primary School, Main Street, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4LQ
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01629822236
Nearest Hospitals
| Whitworth Hospital |
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| Address: 330 Bakewell Road, Darley Dale, Matlock, DE4 2JD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01629 580211 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.27 (miles) |
| Directions from to Whitworth Hospital |
| Babington Hospital |
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| Address: Babington Hospital, Derby Road, Belper, Derby, DE56 1WH, |
| NHS Sector |
| Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 1773824171 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.9 (miles) |
| Directions from to Babington Hospital |
| Ripley Hospital |
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| Address: Sandham Lane, Ripley, DE5 3HE, |
| NHS Sector |
| Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01773 743456 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 11.56 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ripley Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
COACH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: COLDWELL STREET, WIRKSWORTH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 4FB
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
STEEPLE GRANGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 36 STEEPLE GRANGE, WIRKSWORTH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 4FS
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
DALE ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 92 DALE ROAD, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3LU
Distance: 4.19 miles
Contact: :
HOLT HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: HOLT HOUSE, HOLT LANE, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3LY
Distance: 4.24 miles
Contact: :
LIMEGROVE DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 2 LIME GROVE WALK, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3FD
Distance: 4.45 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICES CIC (BAKEWELL ROAD)
Address: 330 BAKEWELL ROAD, MATLOCK, DE4 2JD
Distance: 5.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HANNAGE BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HANNAGE WAY, WIRKSWORTH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 4JG
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01629 822434
THE HOLLOWAY SURGERY
Address: MILL LANE, HOLLOWAY, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5AQ
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01629 534763
CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5PB
Distance: 3.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 852966
HULLAND WARD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MAIN ROAD, HULLAND WARD, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE, DE6 3EA
Distance: 4.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01335 370482
LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LIME GROVE WALK, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3FD
Distance: 4.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01629 581586
IMPERIAL ROAD SURGERY
Address: 8 IMPERIAL ROAD, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3NL
Distance: 4.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01629 583465
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PAYNES PHARMACY
Address: 24 MARKET PLACE, WIRKSWORTH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 4ET
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01629 822607
CRICH PHARMACY
Address: CRICH MEDICAL CENTRE, OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB
Distance: 3.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 852351
BOOTS
Address: 21 CAUSEWAY LANE, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3AR
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: :
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 12 BANK ROAD, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3NF
Distance: 4.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01629 57924
JHOOTS PHARMACY
Address: 53-55 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1AY
Distance: 5.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 820596
BOOTS
Address: 12 KING STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1PS
Distance: 5.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 822052
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Cromford Station is 2.80 miles away.
Address: Cromford station, Lea Road, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5JJ
Cromford is situated on the Derwent Valley Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Cromford Station is an unstaffed station.
Whatstandwell Station is 3.11 miles away.
Address: Whatstandwell station, Cromford Road, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, DE4 5HE
Whatstandwell is situated on the Derwent Valley Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Whatstandwell Station is an unstaffed station.