The Close is a street located in the village of Swindon. It uses the postcode DY3 4NW. The street has a length of approximately 47 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the South Staffordshire District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the West Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 36701814 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Staffordshire, situated in the West Midlands region of the UK. It's 113.55 miles North West from central London., 12.96 miles West from Birmingham, 22.21 miles North from Worcester and 26.71 miles South East from Shrewsbury.
THE CLOSE is within the Post Town of DUDLEY
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Map of The Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006186 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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 The Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Birmingham Kingswinford Address: Swindon Rd, Kingswinford, DY6 9XA Telephone: 0871 559 1818 Visit Hotel Page |
1.70 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Dudley Kingswinford Address: Dudley Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.35 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Birmingham Dudley Address: Dudley Rd, Brierley Hill, Birmingham, DY5 1LE Telephone: 0871 984 6063 Visit Hotel Page |
3.95 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Stourbridge Town Centre Address: Birmingham Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.69 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Dudley Town Centre Address: Discovery Way, Dudley, DY1 4SQ Telephone: 0871 984 6517 Visit Hotel Page |
5.41 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Close
UPRN: 100031799897
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031799899
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031799900
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031799901
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031799902
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031799903
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031799904
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Elan Homes | Giggetty Lane, Wombourne, WV5 8BA | Visit Website |
| Gilbert Scott | Woodlea House, 36 Holbeache Road, Wall Heath, Kingswinford,DY6 0HE | Visit Website |
| Bartlams | House on the Green, High Street, Wombourne, Staffordshire, WV5 9DP | Visit Website |
| Berriman Eaton | High Street, Wombourne, WV5 9DP | Visit Website |
| The Lee Shaw Partnership | The Cross Offices, Summerhill, Kingswinford, DY6 9JE |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Staffordshire |
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Location Details
| The Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.513708 |
| Longitude | -2.203288 |
| OS Easting (X): | 386205 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 290706 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO862907 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Winston Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:15 |
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| Sunset | 15:59 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Coleshill 22 December 2024 at 07:00 (21.76 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Partly cloudy (night) |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.3°C (86.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00151048 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers |
| Average Age | 52.08 |
| Area Population | 2033.00 |
| Male Population | 979.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 1054.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 17 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029645 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Staffordshire 013A |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006186 |
| MSOA Name: | South Staffordshire 013 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Wombourne |
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| Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, England, WV5 8AP |
| 01902 326021 |
| Distance: 0.91 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wombourne |
| Tesco Kingswinford Esso Express |
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| Moss Grove, Kingswinford, DY6 9HP |
| 0345 677 9393 |
| Distance: 1.63 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Kingswinford Esso Express |
| Morrisons Kingswinford |
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| Charterfield Shopping Centre, Charterfield Drive, Kingswinford DY6 7SH |
| 01384 401611 |
| Distance: 1.73 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Kingswinford |
| Tesco Goose Pub Kingswin Express |
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| Bromley Ln, Kingswinford, DY6 8QE |
| 0345 671 9651 |
| Distance: 2.81 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Goose Pub Kingswin Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01384 - Dudley |
| Area Code: 01902 - Wolverhampton |
| Area Code: 01562 - Kidderminster |
| Area Code: 01746 - Bridgnorth |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 3.7 | 3.6 | 5.8 | Y | 4 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Staffordshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, South Staffordshire &WV8 1PX |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01902 696 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Staffordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Mike Wood |
| Details for the MP Mike Wood on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Mike Wood on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Mike Wood won with a majority of 6,303 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 71,645 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Himley and Swindon Ward |
| Parish: Swindon Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Staffordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Maidensbridge Primary School
Address: Maidensbridge Primary School, Beachcroft Road, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 0HX
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01384818405
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
Address: Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School, New Street, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9AH
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Dawley Brook Primary School
Address: Dawley Brook Primary School, Dubarry Avenue, Valley Fields, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9BP
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01384818770
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
Address: St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School, School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV5 9DZ
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01902892197
St Benedict Biscop CofE (F) Primary School
Address: St Benedict Biscop CofE (F) Primary School, School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV5 9DZ
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact:
St John's CofE (C) Primary School
Address: St John's CofE (C) Primary School, Wombourne Road, Swindon, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 4NB
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01384273865
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lindale Drive, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8DZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01902894787
Blakeley Heath Primary School
Address: Blakeley Heath Primary School, Sytch Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 0JR
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01902893400
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School, Queen Street, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7AQ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact:
Glynne Primary School
Address: Glynne Primary School, Cot Lane, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9TH
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: 01384816960
England Secondary Schools
Kingswinford Academy
Address: Kingswinford Academy, Water Street, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7AD
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: 01384296596
Summerhill School
Address: Summerhill School, Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9XE
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01384816165
Nearest Hospitals
| Penn Hospital |
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| Address: Penn Hospital, Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, |
| NHS Sector |
| Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01902 444141 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.82 (miles) |
| Directions from to Penn Hospital |
| Russells Hall Hospital |
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| Address: Pensnett Road, Dudley, DY1 2HQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01384 456111 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.86 (miles) |
| Directions from to Russells Hall Hospital |
| Dudley Urgent Care Centre |
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| Address: Russells Hall Hospital, Pensnett Road, Dudley, DY1 2HQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Malling Health UK Limited |
| Distance: 5.86 (miles) |
| Directions from to Dudley Urgent Care Centre |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7 HIGH STREET, WALL HEATH, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 0HA
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
WILLOWS DENTAL & IMPLANT CENTRE
Address: 5 OUNSDALE ROAD, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JE
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9DP
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE (DENTAL SURG)
Address: KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 8DN
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: :
BUILDING 5
Address: FIRST AVENUE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7TE
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 110A HIGH STREET, WORDSLEY, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 5RT
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 8DX
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 892209
GRAVEL HILL SURGERY
Address: GRAVEL HILL, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9HA
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 893375
MOSS GROVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 9HS
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
MOSS GROVE SURGERY
Address: 15 MOSS GROVE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9HS
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01384 277377
THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY
Address: SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9JG
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01384 273275
KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KINGSWINFORD HEALTH CENTRE, STANDHILLS ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 8DN
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01384 271241
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: SHOP, 5 & 6 GIGGETTY LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 0AW
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 324062
BOOTS
Address: WALLHEATH PHARMACY, 14 ALBION PARADE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 0NP
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01384 273187
WOMBOURNE PHARMACY
Address: 45A PLANKS LANE, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 8DX
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 893366
I-MEDS PHARMACY
Address: KARTAR FARM, NEW ROAD, SWINDON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, DY3 4PP
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 546565
BOOTS
Address: HIGH STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9DP
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01902 892430
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: CHARTERFIELD SHOPPING CENTRE, STALLINGS LANE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 7SH
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01384 404045
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SPECIAL LOOKS OPTICIANS - KINGSWINFORD
Address: 52 ENVILLE ROAD, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 0JT
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
PERRIGO OPTICIANS
Address: THE WILLOWS, MAYPOLE STREET, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JB
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
MIRACLE EYES OPTICIANS (WOMBORNE)
Address: THE MAYPOLE, MAYPOLE STREET, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 9JB
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
TAYLOR BIDDLE OPTICIANS
Address: 34 WINDMILL BANK, WOMBOURNE, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV5 9JD
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
R.A. LAWLEY LTD
Address: 3 & 3A THE CROSS, SUMMERHILL, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9JA
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS KINGSWINFORD
Address: 9 TOWNSEND PLACE, KINGSWINFORD, WEST MIDLANDS, DY6 9JL
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Stourbridge Town Station is 4.78 miles away.
Address: Stourbridge Town station, Vauxhall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1EX
Stourbridge Town is situated on the Stourbridge Town Branch Line.
Stourbridge Town Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Lye (West Midlands) Station is 5.23 miles away.
Address: Lye station, Station Road, Lye, West Midlands, DY9 8ES
Lye (West Midlands) is situated on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster line.
Lye (West Midlands) Station is staffed on a part time basis.