Kensington Close is a street located in the town of Barnstaple. It uses the postcode EX31 3FN. The street has a length of approximately 50 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Devon is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the North Devon District 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 27507443 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 174.78 miles West from central London., 1.54 miles South West from Barnstaple, 33.62 miles North West from Exeter and 38.84 miles South from Swansea.
KENSINGTON CLOSE is within the Post Town of BARNSTAPLE
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Map of Kensington Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004186 (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 Kensington Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Barnstaple Address: A39 North Devon Link Road, Barnstaple, EX31 3RZ Telephone: 0871 984 6345 Visit Hotel Page |
0.15 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Barnstaple Address: Whiddon Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.09 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Bideford Address: Clovelly Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.93 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Okehampton Sourton Cross Address: Sourton Cross, A386, Okehampton, EX20 4LY Telephone: 0871 984 6048 Visit Hotel Page |
24.57 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Okehampton Whiddon Down Address: A30, Whiddon Down, Okehampton, EX20 2QT Telephone: 0871 984 6047 Visit Hotel Page |
25.78 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Kensington Close
UPRN: 10091210003
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: NO DATA!
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210004
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: NO DATA!
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210005
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210006
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210007
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2012 onwards
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10091210008
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210009
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210010
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210011
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210012
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210013
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210014
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210015
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10091210016
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2012 onwards
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £185,000 | £179,950 | £184,907 | 7 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £208,000 | £211,500 | 3 |
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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| John Smale & Co | 5 Cross Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1BA | Visit Website |
| Phillips, Smith & Dunn | Alliance House, Cross Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1BA | Visit Website |
| Chequers | 66-67 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HG | Visit Website |
| Match Property | 3 Paiges Lane Barnstaple EX31 1EF | Visit Website |
| John Smale & Co | 5 Cross Street, Barnstaple,EX31 1BH | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Kensington Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.063600 |
| Longitude | -4.081011 |
| OS Easting (X): | 254196 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 131482 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SS542315 |
Known Residential Addresses for Kensington Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Kensington Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Clarendon Gardens | pseudo node |
| Old Torrington Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:14 |
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| Sunset | 16:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Chivenor 19 December 2024 at 22:00 (3.43 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.8°C (64.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00101900 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 45.90 |
| Area Population | 1708.00 |
| Male Population | 842.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 866.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 5 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020122 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Devon 012E |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004186 |
| MSOA Name: | North Devon 012 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Barnstaple |
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| Gratton Way, Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple, England, EX31 3NH |
| 01271 325498 |
| Distance: 0.27 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Barnstaple |
| Tesco Barnstaple Taw View Extra |
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| Barnstaple Retail Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AS |
| 0345 026 9620 |
| Distance: 1.09 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Barnstaple Taw View Extra |
| Asda Barnstaple |
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| Anchorwood Retail Park, Taw Wharf, Barnstaple, EX31 2BN |
| 01271 320872 |
| Distance: 1.14 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Barnstaple |
| Iceland Barnstaple Food Warehous |
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| UNIT 3 ANCHORWOOD BANK, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2AA |
| 01271326169 |
| Distance: 1.22 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Barnstaple Food Warehous |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01271 - Barnstaple |
| Area Code: 01237 - Bideford |
| Area Code: 01805 - Great Torrington |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of North Devon |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, North Walk, Barnstaple, Devon &EX31 1EA |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01271 327711 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Devon |
| The Member of Parliament is Ian Roome |
| Details for the MP Ian Roome on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Ian Roome on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Ian Roome won with a majority of 6,744 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 79,079 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Instow Ward |
| Parish: Tawstock Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Devon |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Ashleigh CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: Ashleigh CofE (VC) Primary School, Bevan Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8LJ
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact:
Sticklepath Community School
Address: Sticklepath Community School, Woodville Estate, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2HH
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
Petroc
Address: Petroc, Old Sticklepath Hill, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2BQ
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01271345291
Nearest Hospitals
| North Devon District Hospital |
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| Address: Raleigh Park, Barnstaple, EX31 4JB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01271 322577 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.83 (miles) |
| Directions from to North Devon District Hospital |
| Bideford Hospital |
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| Address: Abbotsham Road, Bideford, EX39 3AG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01271 322 577 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bideford Hospital |
| Torrington Hospital |
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| Address: Calf Street, Torrington, EX38 7BJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01805 622208 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.71 (miles) |
| Directions from to Torrington Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HILLCREST SMILES LIMITED
Address: BICKINGTON ROAD, STICKLEPATH, BARNSTAPLE, EX31 2DB
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
HILLCREST ODONTOLOGY LTD
Address: BICKINGTON ROAD, STICKLEPATH, BARNSTAPLE, EX31 2DB
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.HILLCRESTDENTAL.CO.UK
TRINITY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 28 TRINITY STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8HX
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
BEDFORD ROW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 BEDFORD ROW, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 8NR
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
ENDSLEIGH DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 17 NEWPORT ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 9BG
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
PRIORY DENTAL SURGERY (ADP)
Address: 10 BOUTPORT STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1RJ
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BRANNAMS SQUARE, LITCHDON STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 8GP
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 329004
QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6-7 QUEEN STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 8HY
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 372672
LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 9LL
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 323443
FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2PG
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 376655
CAEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 1LR
Distance: 4.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 818030
WOODA SURGERY
Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 4AU
Distance: 6.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 471071
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: BOOTS THE CHEMISTS LTD, UNIT 1-3, R, GRATTON WAY, ROUNDSWELL BUSINESS PARK, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 3NL
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: BARNSTAPLE RETAIL PARK, STATION ROAD, BICKINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2AS
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01172 918822
BRANNAM PHARMACY
Address: 2 BRANNAMS SQUARE, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8QB
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 342076
BOOTS
Address: 69-70 HIGH STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1HX
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 326772
BEAR STREET PHARMACY
Address: 49 BEAR STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 7DB
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 342549
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE, LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 9LL
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 342434
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ATLANTIC HOME EYECARE LTD
Address: F15, 1 ENTERPRISE ROAD, ROUNDSWELL ENTERPRISE PARK, ROUNDSWELL, BARNSTAPLE, EX31 3YB
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
BARNSTAPLE ROUNDSWELL SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, GRATTON WAY, ROUNDSWELL BUSINESS PARK, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 3NH
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BARNSTAPLE RETAIL PARK)
Address: BARNSTAPLE RETAIL PARK, STATION ROAD, BICKINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2AS
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BARNSTAPLE)
Address: 90 HIGH STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1HR
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BARNSTAPLE)
Address: GAMMON LANE, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1DJ
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BARNSTAPLE)
Address: 44 HIGH STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1BZ
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Barnstaple Station is 1.06 miles away.
Address: Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
Barnstaple is situated on the Tarka Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Barnstaple Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Chapelton (Devon) Station is 4.12 miles away.
Address: Chapelton station, Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ
Chapelton (Devon) is situated on the Tarka Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Chapelton (Devon) Station is an unstaffed station.