Bear Street is a street located in the town of Barnstaple. The street has a length of approximately 844 metres.
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 Numbers of 27500862, 27505305, 27505304 and 27505306 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of EX32 7FE, EX32 7DX, EX32 7DQ, EX32 7DD, EX32 7DB, EX32 7DA, EX32 7BZ, EX32 7BX, EX32 7BU and EX32 7BS.
It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 173.32 miles West from central London., 0.26 miles East from Barnstaple, 33.62 miles North West from Exeter and 37.47 miles South from Swansea.
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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 Bear Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Barnstaple Address: Whiddon Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.89 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Barnstaple Address: A39 North Devon Link Road, Barnstaple, EX31 3RZ Telephone: 0871 984 6345 Visit Hotel Page |
1.86 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Bideford Address: Clovelly Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.61 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Okehampton Sourton Cross Address: Sourton Cross, A386, Okehampton, EX20 4LY Telephone: 0871 984 6048 Visit Hotel Page |
25.77 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Okehampton Whiddon Down Address: A30, Whiddon Down, Okehampton, EX20 2QT Telephone: 0871 984 6047 Visit Hotel Page |
26.46 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| EweMove | Suite 210-211, Queens House, Queen Street, Barnstaple, EX32 8HJ | Visit Website |
| Collyers | Suite 3b, Artavia House, 9 Queen St, Barnstaple EX32 8HG | |
| Fine & Country | 39-41 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1SA | Visit Website |
| Webbers Property Services | 39-41 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 1SA | |
| Jackson-Stops | 27 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1RP | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Devon & Cornwall |
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Location Details
| Bear Street | |
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| Latitude | 51.081151 |
| Longitude | -4.052378 |
| OS Easting (X): | 256257 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 133377 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SS563334 |
Roads that have a Junction with Bear Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Vicarage Lawn | junction |
| Boutport Street | junction |
| Alexandra Road (A39) | junction |
| Grosvenor Street | junction |
| Richmond Street | junction |
| Sunflower Road | junction |
| Bicton Street | junction |
| Sowden Lane East | junction |
| Goodleigh Road | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:05 |
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| Sunset | 16:50 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Chivenor 21 January 2025 at 09:00 (4.23 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 0.9°C (97.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00101769, E00101981 & E00101768 |
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| ONS Area Name | Hampered Aspiration, Industrious Transitions & Families in Terraces and Flats |
| Average Age | 45.74, 46.81 & 37.70 |
| Area Population | 1706.00, 1187.00 & 1521.00 |
| Male Population | 848.00, 570.00 & 746.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 858.00, 617.00 & 775.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 42, 9 & 21 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020094, E01020140 &E01020095 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Devon 008A, North Devon 008C &North Devon 008B |
| SOA Code: | 4b &5e |
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| MSOA Code: | E02004182 |
| MSOA Name: | North Devon 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Barnstaple High St Express |
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| 100-101 High St, Barnstaple, EX31 1EZ |
| 0345 610 2974 |
| Distance: 0.34 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Barnstaple High St Express |
| Iceland Barnstaple |
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| 58 High Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1JB |
| 01271375330 |
| Distance: 0.41 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Barnstaple |
| Iceland Barnstaple Food Warehous |
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| UNIT 3 ANCHORWOOD BANK, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2AA |
| 01271326169 |
| Distance: 0.53 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Barnstaple Food Warehous |
| Tesco Barnstaple Taw View Extra |
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| Barnstaple Retail Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AS |
| 0345 026 9620 |
| Distance: 0.67 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Barnstaple Taw View Extra |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01271 - Barnstaple |
| Area Code: 01237 - Bideford |
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: Barnstaple Central &Barnstaple with Westacott Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Devon |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School
Address: Goodleigh Church of England Primary School, Goodleigh, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7LU
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: 01271342977
Orchard Vale Community School
Address: Orchard Vale Community School, Westacott Road, Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8QY
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01271375074
Forches Cross Community Primary School
Address: Forches Cross Community Primary School, Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8EF
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact:
Newport Community School Primary Academy
Address: Newport Community School Primary Academy, Landkey Road, Newport, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9BW
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01271376252
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple
Address: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple, Chanters Hill, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8DN
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01271345164
Ashleigh CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: Ashleigh CofE (VC) Primary School, Bevan Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8LJ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact:
Yeo Valley Primary School
Address: Yeo Valley Primary School, Derby Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7HB
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact:
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
Address: Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy, Abbey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1JU
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01271345952
Pilton Infants' School
Address: Pilton Infants' School, Abbey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1JU
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01271342579
Sticklepath Community School
Address: Sticklepath Community School, Woodville Estate, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2HH
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Park Community School
Address: The Park Community School, Park Lane, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9AX
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Pilton Community College
Address: Pilton Community College, Chaddiford Lane, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1RB
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01271374381
England Higher Schools
Petroc
Address: Petroc, Old Sticklepath Hill, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2BQ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01271345291
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6-7 QUEEN STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 8HY
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 372672
BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BRANNAMS SQUARE, LITCHDON STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 8GP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 329004
LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 9LL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 323443
FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2PG
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 376655
CAEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 1LR
Distance: 5.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 818030
NORTHAM SURGERY
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 7.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474994
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EYEWEAR CREATIONS LTD
Address: 50-51 BEAR STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 7DB
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BARNSTAPLE)
Address: 90 HIGH STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1HR
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BARNSTAPLE)
Address: 44 HIGH STREET, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1BZ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BARNSTAPLE)
Address: GAMMON LANE, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1DJ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BARNSTAPLE RETAIL PARK)
Address: BARNSTAPLE RETAIL PARK, STATION ROAD, BICKINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2AS
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
BARNSTAPLE ROUNDSWELL SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, GRATTON WAY, ROUNDSWELL BUSINESS PARK, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 3NH
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Barnstaple Station is 0.68 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 4.68 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.