The Avenue is a street located in the town of Sherborne. The street has a length of approximately 545 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 43201700 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DT9 3AJ and DT9 3AH.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 110.92 miles West from central London., 5.29 miles East from Yeovil, 16.83 miles North from Dorchester and 26.13 miles East from Taunton.
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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 The Avenue
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre Address: Key Market House Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.05 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield Address: 1 Alvington Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.00 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Wincanton Address: Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB Telephone: 0871 984 6511 Visit Hotel Page |
7.78 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Yeovil Podimore Address: Podimore Services, A303 Roundabout, Nr. Yeovil, BA22 8JG Telephone: 0871 984 6059 Visit Hotel Page |
8.14 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Glastonbury Address: A39 Wirral Park Rd, Glastonbury, BA6 9XE Telephone: 0871 984 6339 Visit Hotel Page |
16.23 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Harling & Taylor | 5 Hound Street, Sherborne,DT9 3AB | Visit Website |
| Jackson-Stops | 2 Hound Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AA | Visit Website |
| Greenslade Taylor Hunt | 3 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3PT | |
| Knight Frank | 15 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3PU | Visit Website |
| Dorset Property | Long Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BS | 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 | 50.952009 |
| Longitude | -2.510789 |
| OS Easting (X): | 364124 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 117137 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST641171 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Cold Harbour (A30) | junction |
| Hill House Close | junction |
| Newland | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:10 |
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| Sunset | 16:18 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 3 January 2025 at 02:00 (6.75 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -4.2°C (89.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ESE (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00104200 & E00104180 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement & Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 51.28 & 47.27 |
| Area Population | 1304.00 & 2011.00 |
| Male Population | 602.00 & 1003.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 702.00 & 1008.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 & 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020542 &E01020541 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Dorset 001A &West Dorset 002C |
| SOA Code: | 5a &2c |
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| MSOA Code: | E02004269 &E02004270 |
| MSOA Name: | West Dorset 001 &West Dorset 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Sherborne |
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| Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BA |
| 01935389490 |
| Distance: 0.32 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Sherborne |
| Sainsburys Sherborne |
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| Ludborne Road, Sherborne, England, DT9 3ND |
| 01935 816486 |
| Distance: 0.48 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Sherborne |
| Tesco Cavalier Way Express |
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| 2 Cavalier Way, Yeovil, BA21 5UB |
| 0345 610 6716 |
| Distance: 4.4 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Cavalier Way Express |
| Iceland Yeovil |
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| Unit 20 Ivel Square, Quedam Shopping Centre, Yeovil, BA20 1EY |
| 01935479862 |
| Distance: 5.2 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Yeovil |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01935 - Yeovil |
| Area Code: 01963 - Wincanton |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 11.6 | 12.1 | 19.9 | N | 29 |
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: Sherborne East &Sherborne Rural Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Milborne Port Primary School
Address: Milborne Port Primary School, North Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5EP
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: 01963250366
Sherborne Primary School
Address: Sherborne Primary School, Harbour Way, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4AJ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01935812619
Sherborne Primary School
Address: Sherborne Primary School, Harbour Way, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4AJ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact:
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Address: Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School, Lenthay Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6AQ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01935812318
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Sherborne Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lenthay Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6AQ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Gryphon School
Address: The Gryphon School, Bristol Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4EQ
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01935813122
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 4
Address: GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 4DL
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 810900
THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EAST MILL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3DG
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 812633
SHERBORNE SCHOOL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 26 ACREMAN STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3NX
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
MILBORNE PORT SURGERY
Address: GAINSBOROUGH, MILBOURNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5FH
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 250334
OAKLANDS SURGERY
Address: BIRCHFIELD ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5RL
Distance: 4.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 473068
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
GRACE HAINE EYECARE
Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)
Address: 62 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BJ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)
Address: 44-46 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (YEOVIL)
Address: 50-52 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (YEOVIL)
Address: 39-41 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LG
Distance: 5.22 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (YEOVIL)
Address: 26-28 PRINCES STREET, YEOVIL, BA20 1EQ
Distance: 5.38 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Sherborne Station is 0.56 miles away.
Address: Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Sherborne is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Sherborne Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Thornford Station is 4.08 miles away.
Address: Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
Thornford is situated on the Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Thornford Station is an unstaffed station.