The Laurels in the village of Shroton


About The Laurels

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Dorset Unitary is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

The Laurels is a unclassified road in Shroton|BLANDFORD FORUM

The street is located within the 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 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 99.48 miles South West from central London., 17.27 miles North East from Dorchester, 18.84 miles East from Yeovil and 19.83 miles North West from Bournemouth.

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Street Crime (updated 03/12/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02004259 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
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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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Budget Friendly Hotels near The Laurels Shroton|BLANDFORD FORUM

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Travelodge Wincanton
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13.28
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14.77
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15.95
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15.98
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16.49



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Location Details

The Laurels
Map showing the location of The Laurels
Latitude50.914196
Longitude-2.201488
OS Easting (X):385836
OS Northing (Y):112828
OS Grid Reference:ST858128

Roads that have a Junction with The Laurels

StreetJunction Type
Main Street

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:09
Sunset16:13

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Bournemouth Airport 30 December 2024 at 18:00 (18.52 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:8.1°C (91.4%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SSW (2 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00103615
ONS Area NameRural White-Collar Workers
Average Age39.59
Area Population1519.00
Male Population733.00 (48%)
Female Population786.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants3 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01020445
LSOA Name:North Dorset 005B
SOA Code:2a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004259
MSOA Name:North Dorset 005

Nearest Supermarkets

Iceland Blandford Forum
26 Salisbury Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7AR
01258453479
Distance: 4.27 Miles
Directions to Iceland Blandford Forum
Morrisons Blandford Forum
West Street, Blandford Forum DT11 7AW
01258 459155
Distance: 4.35 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Blandford Forum
Tesco Blandford Forum Superstore
Stour Park, Blandford St Mary, Blandford Forum, DT11 9PU
0345 677 9066
Distance: 4.74 Miles
Directions to Tesco Blandford Forum Superstore
Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore
Christy's Ln, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PF
0345 677 9829
Distance: 6.42 Miles
Directions to Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01258 - Blandford Forum
Area Code: 01747 - Shaftesbury

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Dorset
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Dorset
The Member of Parliament is Simon Hoare
Details for the MP Simon Hoare on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Simon Hoare on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Simon Hoare won with a majority of 1,589 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 72,690
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Beacon Ward
Parish: Iwerne Courtney or Shroton Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Dorset

Nearest Schools

Nearest Hospitals

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

THE OLD SCHOOL

Address: THE OLD SCHOOL, CHURCH ROAD, SHILLINGSTONE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 0SL

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

BLANDFORD DENTAL CENTRE

Address: BLANDFORD, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7RH

Distance: 4.16 miles

Contact: :

ALASKA HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 80 SALISBURY STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7PS

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (DIPLOMAT HOUSE)

Address: OAKFIELD STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7EX

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: :

GENTLE DENTAL BLANDFORD

Address: 14 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DR

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: :

EAST STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 25-27 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DU

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

THE SURGERY

Address: UPPER ST, CHILD OAKFORD, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 8EF

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

FONTMELL MAGNA SURGERY

Address: WEST STREET, FONTMELL MAGNA, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 0PF

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: :

THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE

Address: BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE, WHITECLIFF MILL STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7BH

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 452501

THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE, WHITECLIFF MILL STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 7BH

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: :

STURMINSTER NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: OLD MARKET HILL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1QU

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: :

STURMINSTER NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: OLD MARKET HILL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1QU

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

BOOTS

Address: 10-14 SALISBURY STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7AR

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 452824

BOOTS

Address: 45 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DX

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 452619

BOOTS

Address: MARKET PLACE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AS

Distance: 4.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 472426

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH

Distance: 6.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852086

MARNHULL PHARMACY

Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU

Distance: 6.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 820352

BOOTS

Address: 33 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE

Distance: 6.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 852471

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

SYLV'S SPECS

Address: SHASTON ROAD, STOURPAINE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DT11 8TA

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 3 MARKET PLACE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7AH

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 9 MARKET PLACE, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7AF

Distance: 4.31 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS BLANDFORD FORUM

Address: 44 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DR

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (BLANDFORD FORUM)

Address: 61 EAST STREET, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 7DX

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (STURMINSTER NEWTON)

Address: 2 RETSEL HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AW

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Gillingham (Dorset) Station is 8.84 miles away.

Address: Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ

Gillingham (Dorset) is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Gillingham (Dorset) Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station

Templecombe Station is 11.16 miles away.

Address: Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR

Templecombe is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Templecombe Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Templecombe Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Bournemouth International Airport is 18.68 miles away Directions to Bournemouth International Airport
Southampton Airport is 36.73 miles away Directions to Southampton Airport
Bristol International Airport is 39.41 miles away Directions to Bristol International Airport