Down Lane in the village of Alweston in Bishops Down


About Down Lane

Down Lane is a street located . The street has a length of approximately 2,110 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 43201936 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 110.35 miles West from central London., 6.88 miles East from Yeovil, 14.41 miles North from Dorchester and 28.03 miles East from Taunton.

DOWN LANE is within the Post Town of

Map of Down Lane

Street Crime (updated 03/12/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02004270 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
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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 Down Lane

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre
Address: Key Market House
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
6.64
2: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield
Address: 1 Alvington Lane
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
8.59
3: Name:Travelodge Wincanton
Address: Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB
Telephone: 0871 984 6511 Visit Hotel Page
9.25
4: Name:Travelodge Yeovil Podimore
Address: Podimore Services, A303 Roundabout, Nr. Yeovil, BA22 8JG
Telephone: 0871 984 6059 Visit Hotel Page
10.69
5: Name:Premier Inn Dorchester
Address: 5 Pope Street
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
14.52



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Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Down Lane
NameAddressWebsite
Symonds & Sampson4 Abbey Corner Half Moon Street, Sherborne, DT9 3LNVisit Website
Dorset PropertyLong Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BSVisit Website
Stockwood Lettings1, Horsecastles, Sherborne, DT9 3FBVisit Website
Connells92 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BJVisit Website
Rolfe East80 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BJVisit Website

Policing for Down Lane

Neighbourhood Policing

Location Details

Down Lane
Map showing the location of Down Lane
Latitude50.919972
Longitude-2.476773
OS Easting (X):366490
OS Northing (Y):113559
OS Grid Reference:ST665136

Roads that have a Junction with Down Lane

StreetJunction Type

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:10
Sunset16:14

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Yeovilton 30 December 2024 at 18:00 (9.26 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:8.9°C (82.3%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WSW (3 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00103980
ONS Area NameRural White-Collar Workers
Average Age49.29
Area Population2000.00
Male Population938.00 (47%)
Female Population1062.00 (53%)
Benefit Claimants4 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01020508
LSOA Name:West Dorset 002B
SOA Code:2a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004270
MSOA Name:West Dorset 002

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Sherborne
Ludborne Road, Sherborne, England, DT9 3ND
01935 816486
Distance: 2.33 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Sherborne
Waitrose Sherborne
Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BA
01935389490
Distance: 2.7 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Sherborne
Tesco Cavalier Way Express
2 Cavalier Way, Yeovil, BA21 5UB
0345 610 6716
Distance: 6.4 Miles
Directions to Tesco Cavalier Way Express
Iceland Yeovil
Unit 20 Ivel Square, Quedam Shopping Centre, Yeovil, BA20 1EY
01935479862
Distance: 6.81 Miles
Directions to Iceland Yeovil

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01935 - Yeovil
Area Code: 01300 - Cerne Abbas

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Dorset
Local Member of Parliament
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
Ward: Sherborne Rural Ward
Parish: Folke & North Wootton Parish Council
Ceremonial County:

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Giles Lane, Bishops Caundle, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5NQ

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 0196323450

Nearest Hospitals

Yeatman Hospital
Address: Hospital Lane, Sherborne, DT9 3JU,
NHS Sector
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01935 813991
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 4.47 (miles)
Directions from to Yeatman Hospital
Yeovil District Hospital
Address: Higher Kingston, Yeovil, BA21 4AT,
NHS Sector
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01935 475122
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 11.4 (miles)
Directions from to Yeovil District Hospital
Wincanton Community Hospital
Address: Dancing Lane, Wincanton, BA9 9DQ,
NHS Sector
Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01963 828444
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 15.96 (miles)
Directions from to Wincanton Community Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

WESSEX HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WESSEX HOUSE, WESTBURY, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3EH

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

MARKET VIEW DENTAL CARE

Address: 89 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3LS

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: :

BROOKLYN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3PX

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

SHERBORNE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: YEATMAN HOSPITAL, HOSPITAL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3JF

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

STALBRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: STATION ROAD, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2RG

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: :

YEOVIL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 10 SHERBORNE ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 4HA

Distance: 6.63 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: EAST MILL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3DG

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812633

SHERBORNE SCHOOL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 26 ACREMAN STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3NX

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 4

Address: GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 4DL

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 810900

MILBORNE PORT SURGERY

Address: GAINSBOROUGH, MILBOURNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5FH

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250334

YETMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH STREET, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 6LG

Distance: 4.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 872530

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

BOOTS

Address: 29 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812345

THE ABBEY PHARMACY

Address: 83 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812060

WELL

Address: 77 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812035

MILBORNE PORT PHARMACY LIMITED

Address: 10 HIGH STREET, MILBORNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5AG

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250259

STALBRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DT10 2LL

Distance: 5.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 362246

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 7, THE PEEL CENTRE, BABYLON HILL, SHERBORNE ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5BT

Distance: 5.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 434621

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)

Address: 62 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BJ

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYECARE

Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)

Address: 1 SKYE HOUSE, RING STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2LZ

Distance: 5.07 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)

Address: 44-46 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX

Distance: 6.79 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (YEOVIL)

Address: 50-52 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX

Distance: 6.79 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (YEOVIL)

Address: 39-41 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LG

Distance: 6.82 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Sherborne Station is 2.29 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.

Directions to Sherborne Rail Station

Yetminster Station is 4.50 miles away.

Address: Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH

Yetminster is situated on the Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Yetminster Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Yetminster Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Bournemouth International Airport is 29.8 miles away Directions to Bournemouth International Airport
Bristol International Airport is 33.81 miles away Directions to Bristol International Airport
Exeter International Airport is 43.05 miles away Directions to Exeter International Airport