Poundbury Road is a street located in the town of Dorchester. The street has a length of approximately 1,635 metres.
The street is located within the 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 Number of 43210912 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DT1 2PN, DT1 1TA, DT1 1SZ, DT1 1SW and DT1 1SL.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 115.43 miles South West from central London., 0.83 miles North West from Dorchester, 17.26 miles South East from Yeovil and 25.8 miles West from Bournemouth.
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Map of Poundbury Road
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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 Poundbury Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Dorchester Address: 5 Pope Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.79 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Address: Gateway Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.93 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Seafront Address: Lodmoor Country Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.49 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre Address: Key Market House Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
17.16 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield Address: 1 Alvington Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
18.16 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Symonds & Sampson | 30 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UP | Visit Website |
| Dorset Property | 55 High West Street Dorchester DT1 1UT | Visit Website |
| Greenslade Taylor Hunt | 45 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UT | |
| Meyers Estate Agents | 1 Queen Mother Square Poundbury Dorchester DT1 3BL | Visit Website |
| DOMVS | 15 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UW | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dorset |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Poundbury Road | |
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| Latitude | 50.718035 |
| Longitude | -2.452998 |
| OS Easting (X): | 368024 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 91095 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SY680911 |
Roads that have a Junction with Poundbury Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Normandy Way | junction |
| Miller's Close | junction |
| Cornwall Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:07 |
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| Sunset | 16:09 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Isle Of Portland 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (13.55 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.6°C (74.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (36 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00104057 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement |
| LSOA Code: | E01032643 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Dorset 009G |
| SOA Code: | 5a |
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| MSOA Code: | E02004277 |
| MSOA Name: | West Dorset 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Dorchester Local |
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| Unit A, St. Martins Place, Bridport Road, Dorchester, England, DT1 2FB |
| 1305259859 |
| Distance: 0.36 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Dorchester Local |
| Waitrose Poundbury |
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| Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, Dorset, DT1 3BW |
| 01305 250938 |
| Distance: 0.47 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Poundbury |
| Iceland Dorchester |
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| Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU |
| 01305251382 |
| Distance: 0.76 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Dorchester |
| Waitrose & Partners Dorchester |
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| Tudor Arcade, South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BN |
| 01305 268420 |
| Distance: 0.78 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose & Partners Dorchester |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01305 | DORCHESTER - STDORCH | P10 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 20 | 14.6 | >=30 | Y | 8 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Dorset |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of West Dorset |
| The Member of Parliament is Edward Morello |
| Details for the MP Edward Morello on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Edward Morello on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Edward Morello won with a majority of 7,789 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,924 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Dorchester West Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Dorset Studio School
Address: Dorset Studio School, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PX
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: 01305443600
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Address: St Osmund's Church of England Middle School, Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact:
Dorchester Middle School
Address: Dorchester Middle School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01305265651
The Thomas Hardye School
Address: The Thomas Hardye School, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01305266064
England Primary Schools
Manor Park Church of England First School
Address: Manor Park Church of England First School, Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact:
The Prince of Wales School
Address: The Prince of Wales School, Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HH
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01305257120
St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
Address: St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester, Lucetta Lane, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DD
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01305262258
St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster
Address: St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster, West Hill, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01305263880
Damers First School
Address: Damers First School, Liscombe Street, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3DF
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY
Address: 3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251128
PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY
Address: 2 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 871468
THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY
Address: FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250989
QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 262886
ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251545
FORDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250515
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ROBERT FRITH TWO LIMITED (DORCHESTER)
Address: 31 CROWN STREET WEST, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3FQ
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS
Address: 23 HIGH WEST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UW
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
CHEC POUNDBURY
Address: 6 LOWER BLAKEMERE ROAD, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 3RZ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS
Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Dorchester West Station is 0.67 miles away.
Address: Dorchester West station, Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB
Dorchester West is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Dorchester West Station is an unstaffed station.
Dorchester South Station is 0.92 miles away.
Address: Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX
Dorchester South is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Dorchester South Station is staffed on a part time basis.