Knighton Lane is a street located in the village of Broadmayne and in the village of West Knighton. The street has a length of approximately 849 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 43202602 and 81100263 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DT2 8PH, DT2 8EZ and DT2 8FW.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 113.97 miles South West from central London., 3.22 miles South East from Dorchester, 20.99 miles South East from Yeovil and 22.85 miles West from Bournemouth.
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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.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Knighton Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Dorchester Address: 5 Pope Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.23 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Seafront Address: Lodmoor Country Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.87 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Address: Gateway Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.88 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay Address: Holes Bay Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
17.35 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Poole North Address: Cabot Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
17.49 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Maxgate Properties | 21 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester,DT1 1QR | Visit Website |
| Mayfair Town & Country | 30, South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1BY | |
| Fox & Sons | 40 South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1DF | |
| Connells | 3 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UH | Visit Website |
| Connells Lettings | 3 High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UH | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dorset |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 50.681461 |
| Longitude | -2.381695 |
| OS Easting (X): | 373036 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 87000 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SY730870 |
Roads that have a Junction with Knighton Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Main Street (A352) | junction |
| Watergates Lane | junction |
| Old Brickfields | junction |
| Spring Gardens | junction |
| Oakwood | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:42 |
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| Sunset | 17:03 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Isle Of Portland 1 February 2025 at 17:00 (11.47 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.6°C (85.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSE (13 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00103960, E00103964 & E00103963 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Suburban Communities, Rural Life & Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 48.71 |
| Area Population | 1870.00 |
| Male Population | 906.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 964.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 3 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020505 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Dorset 011A |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004279 |
| MSOA Name: | West Dorset 011 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Dorchester Superstore |
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| Weymouth Ave, Dorchester, DT1 2RY |
| 0345 677 9224 |
| Distance: 3.06 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dorchester Superstore |
| Iceland Dorchester |
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| Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU |
| 01305251382 |
| Distance: 3.27 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Dorchester |
| Waitrose & Partners Dorchester |
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| Tudor Arcade, South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BN |
| 01305 268420 |
| Distance: 3.29 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose & Partners Dorchester |
| Sainsburys Dorchester Local |
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| Unit A, St. Martins Place, Bridport Road, Dorchester, England, DT1 2FB |
| 1305259859 |
| Distance: 3.67 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Dorchester Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01305 - Dorchester |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.7 | N | 6 |
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: Winterborne & Broadmayne Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Broadmayne First School
Address: Broadmayne First School, Knighton Lane, Broadmayne, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PH
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: 01305852471
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE SURGERY
Address: THE TRINITY STREET PRACTICE, LD FARM WAY, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8TU
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
FORDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 250515
ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 251545
QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 262886
PRESTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 102 PRESTON ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6BB
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: :
LITTLEMOOR HEALTH CENTRE
Address: LOUVIERS RD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6SA
Distance: 3.98 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS
Address: 6 SOUTH TERRACE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DE
Distance: 3.25 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 20/20A SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1DF
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: :
INSIGHT OPTICIANS
Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)
Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: :
DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS
Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ
Distance: 3.34 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Dorchester South Station is 3.10 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.
Moreton (Dorset) Station is 3.30 miles away.
Address: Moreton (Dorset) station, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8BB
Moreton (Dorset) is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Moreton (Dorset) Station is an unstaffed station.