What you need to know about Observation Platform a street located in BIDEFORD
About Observation Platform
Observation Platform is a pathway in |BIDEFORD
The street is located within the Torridge 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.
It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 180.77 miles West from central London., 8.03 miles South West from Barnstaple, 35.38 miles North West from Exeter and 43.65 miles South from Swansea.
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Map of Observation Platform
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004223 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Observation Platform |BIDEFORD
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bideford Address: Clovelly Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.66 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Barnstaple Address: A39 North Devon Link Road, Barnstaple, EX31 3RZ Telephone: 0871 984 6345 Visit Hotel Page |
6.39 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Barnstaple Address: Whiddon Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.55 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Bude Address: The Strand Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
19.39 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Okehampton Sourton Cross Address: Sourton Cross, A386, Okehampton, EX20 4LY Telephone: 0871 984 6048 Visit Hotel Page |
21.69 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Devon & Cornwall |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Observation Platform | |
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| Latitude | 51.008645 |
| Longitude | -4.203062 |
| OS Easting (X): | 245463 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 125621 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SS455256 |
Roads that have a Junction with Observation Platform
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Tarka Trail |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:45 |
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| Sunset | 16:21 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Chivenor 23 November 2024 at 22:00 (6.03 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.2°C (93.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSW (17 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00102717 |
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| ONS Area Name | Industrious Hardship |
| Average Age | 39.38 |
| Area Population | 2021.00 |
| Male Population | 969.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 1052.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 38 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020277 |
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| LSOA Name: | Torridge 004A |
| SOA Code: | 5e |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004223 |
| MSOA Name: | Torridge 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Bideford Superstore |
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| Manteo Way, Bideford, EX39 4AJ |
| 0345 026 9622 |
| Distance: 0.89 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bideford Superstore |
| Morrisons Bideford |
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| Kingsley Road, Bideford EX39 2LG |
| 01237 422337 |
| Distance: 0.98 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Bideford |
| Asda Bideford |
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| Clovelly Road, Bideford, EX39 3QU |
| 01237 427720 |
| Distance: 1.45 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Bideford |
| Tesco Golf Links Rd Express |
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| Golf Links Rd, Westward Ho!, EX39 1LH |
| 0345 610 6378 |
| Distance: 2.72 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Golf Links Rd Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01237 - Bideford |
| Area Code: 01805 - Great Torrington |
| Area Code: 01271 - Barnstaple |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Torridge |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Riverbank House, Bideford, Devon &EX39 2QG |
| Telephone Number: 01237 428 700 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Torridge and West Devon |
| The Member of Parliament is Geoffrey Cox |
| Details for the MP Geoffrey Cox on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Geoffrey Cox on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Geoffrey Cox won with a majority of 3,950 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,727 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Bideford East Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Devon |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
East-the-Water Community Primary School
Address: East-the-Water Community Primary School, Mines Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4BZ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01237475178
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Chanters Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QN
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01237477288
West Croft School
Address: West Croft School, Coronation Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3DE
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01237473548
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
THE QUAY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: NATWEST BANK CHAMBERS, THE QUAY, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2HW
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
QUEEN ANNE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 QUEEN ANNES, HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AS
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
TOWER HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: TOWER HOUSE, THE STRAND, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2ND
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
NORTHAM DENTAL SURGERY (ADP)
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: :
TORRINGTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: HALSDON TERRACE, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8DY
Distance: 4.66 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE HILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: CASTLE HILL GARDENS, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EU
Distance: 4.80 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WOODA SURGERY
Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 4AU
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 471071
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3AF
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 476363
NORTHAM SURGERY
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474994
TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NEW ROAD, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EL
Distance: 4.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01805 622247
CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY
Address: CASTLE HILL GARDENS, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EU
Distance: 4.80 miles
Contact: tel: 07805 623222
FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2PG
Distance: 5.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 376655
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AU
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 421221
WELL
Address: 9 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 473635
BOOTS
Address: 2 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 472019
BIDEFORD PHARMACY
Address: BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 472002
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CLOVELLY ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3QU
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 427720
BOOTS
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474340
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Barnstaple Station is 7.57 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 7.78 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.