Pound Piece in PORTLAND
About Pound Piece
Pound Piece is a street located in the village of Weston. The street has a length of approximately 573 metres.
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 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 44000625 and 44000994 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DT5 2EY and DT5 2EX.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 121.34 miles South West from central London., 11.7 miles South from Dorchester, 28.24 miles South West from Bournemouth and 28.65 miles South from Yeovil.
POUND PIECE is within the Post Town of PORTLAND
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Map of Pound Piece
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004289 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Pound Piece |
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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 Pound Piece
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Seafront Address: Lodmoor Country Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.56 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Address: Gateway Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.18 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Dorchester Address: 5 Pope Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.57 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Poole Address: Holes Bay Rd, Poole, BH15 1LS Telephone: 0871 559 1880 Visit Hotel Page |
23.44 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay Address: Holes Bay Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
23.44 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £155,000 | £169,950 | £162,475 | 2 |
| 2015 | £162,500 | £160,000 | £161,250 | 2 |
| 2016 | £154,000 | £179,950 | £166,975 | 2 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £168,000 | £152,667 | 3 |
| 2018 | £155,000 | £212,500 | £183,750 | 2 |
| 2019 | £192,000 | £175,000 | £181,875 | 4 |
| 2020 | £183,000 | £192,500 | £194,500 | 3 |
| 2023 | £237,000 | £237,000 | £237,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £262,500 | £250,000 | £256,250 | 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 |
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| Real Estate Bureau | 3 Easton Street, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1BS | Visit Website |
| Hull Gregson Hull | 12 Easton Street, Portland, DT5 1BT | Visit Website |
| Red House Estate Agents | 89-91 Fortuneswell, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1LY | |
| Avenue Sales & Lettings | 4 Hope Square, Weymouth, DT4 8TR | Visit Website |
| Fox & Sons | 31 St Thomas Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8EJ |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dorset |
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Location Details
| Pound Piece | |
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| Latitude | 50.543741 |
| Longitude | -2.443313 |
| OS Easting (X): | 368591 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 71712 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SY686717 |
Roads that have a Junction with Pound Piece
| Street | Junction Type |
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| St Georges Estate Road | junction |
| St Georges Estate Road | junction |
| St Georges Estate Road | junction |
| St Georges Estate Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:33 |
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| Sunset | 16:18 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Isle Of Portland 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (1.57 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.2°C (90.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SE (26 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00104311 & E00104310 |
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| ONS Area Name | Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces & Outer City Hardship |
| Average Age | 43.38 & 36.95 |
| Area Population | 1464.00 & 1621.00 |
| Male Population | 714.00 & 781.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 750.00 & 840.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 13 & 30 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020565 &E01020564 |
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| LSOA Name: | Weymouth and Portland 009C &Weymouth and Portland 009B |
| SOA Code: | 5d &4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004289 |
| MSOA Name: | Weymouth and Portland 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Portland Easton Superstore |
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| Park Rd, Easton, Portland, DT5 2AD |
| 0345 026 9666 |
| Distance: 0.33 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Portland Easton Superstore |
| Tesco Weymouth Express |
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| 67 Portland road, Weymouth, DT4 9BE |
| 0345 610 6780 |
| Distance: 3.78 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Weymouth Express |
| Asda Weymouth |
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| Newstead Road, Weymouth, DT4 8JQ |
| 01305 760733 |
| Distance: 4.47 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Weymouth |
| Tesco Weymouth Metro |
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| 63 St Thomas St, Weymouth, DT4 8EQ |
| 0345 677 9714 |
| Distance: 4.52 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Weymouth Metro |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01305 | PORTLAND - STPORTL | P8 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 25.6 | 15.3 | >=30 | Y | 26 |
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 South Dorset |
| The Member of Parliament is Lloyd Hatton |
| Details for the MP Lloyd Hatton on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Lloyd Hatton on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Lloyd Hatton won with a majority of 1,048 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,924 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Portland Ward |
| Parish: Portland Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Isle of Portland Aldridge Community Academy
Address: Isle of Portland Aldridge Community Academy, Maritime House, Southwell Park, Portland, Dorset, DT5 2NA
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
St George's Community Primary School
Address: St George's Community Primary School, Clarence Road, Portland, Dorset, DT5 2BD
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01305820520
Nearest Hospitals
| Portland Hospital |
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| Address: Castle Road, Castletown, Portland, DT5 1AX, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01305 820341 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.46 (miles) |
| Directions from to Portland Hospital |
| Westhaven Hospital |
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| Address: Radipole Lane, Weymouth, DT4 0QE, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01305 786116 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.36 (miles) |
| Directions from to Westhaven Hospital |
| Weymouth Community Hospital |
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| Address: Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7TB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01305 760022 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.61 (miles) |
| Directions from to Weymouth Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
TIME FOR TEETH HMP PORTLAND
Address: THE GROVE, 104 GROVE ROAD, PORTLAND, DT5 1DL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
FORTUNESWELL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 84 FORTUNESWELL, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1LR
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
THE VERNE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: THE VERNE, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1EQ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
PHOENIX DENTAL CARE
Address: PHOENIX DENTAL CARE LLP, 86 PORTLAND ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9AB
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: :
THE WEYMOUTH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WYKE REGIS HEALTH CENTRE, PORTLAND ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9BE
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: :
10 MOUNTBATTEN CLOSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 10 MOUNTBATTEN CLOSE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9ET
Distance: 4.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ROYAL MANOR HEALTH CARE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, PARK ESTATE ROAD, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 2BJ
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 820422
THE GATEHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PORTLAND HOSPITAL, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1AU
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
WYKE REGIS & LANEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PORTLAND ROAD, WYKE REGIS, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9BE
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 782226
CROSS ROAD SURGERY
Address: CROSS ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9QX
Distance: 4.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 768844
THE LANEHOUSE SURGERY
Address: LUDLOW ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 0HB
Distance: 4.73 miles
Contact: :
THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.
Address: 26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7DW
Distance: 4.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 774411
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 2 EASTON SQUARE, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1BX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 820230
BOOTS
Address: 54 FORTUNESWELL, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1LZ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 820409
BOOTS
Address: 107 PORTLAND ROAD, WYKE REGIS, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9BG
Distance: 3.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 786071
WELL
Address: 27 BUXTON ROAD, RODWELL, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9PQ
Distance: 4.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 772272
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: NEWSTEAD ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 8JQ
Distance: 4.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 207010
BOOTS
Address: 1-2 NEW BOND STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8LY
Distance: 4.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01305 785076
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Weymouth Station is 5.02 miles away.
Address: Weymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN
Weymouth is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Weymouth Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Upwey Station is 7.29 miles away.
Address: Upwey station, Littlemoor Road, Upwey, Dorset, DT3 5RB
Upwey is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Upwey Station is an unstaffed station.