Abbey Road in the city of EXETER


About Abbey Road

Abbey Road is a street located in the city of Exeter. It uses the postcode EX4 7BG. The street has a length of approximately 137 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 Exeter District (B) 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 14200002 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 157.18 miles West from central London., 1.11 miles North East from Exeter, 26.46 miles South West from Taunton and 34 miles South East from Barnstaple.

ABBEY ROAD is within the Post Town of EXETER

Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Definition:

Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.

Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.

The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.

In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.

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Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02004150 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
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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 Abbey Road

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids
Address: Bonhay Road
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1.38
2: Name:Premier Inn Exeter M5 J29
Address: Fitzroy Road
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1.64
3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Exeter
Address: Guardian Road
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1.70
4: Name:Premier Inn Exeter Countess Wear
Address: 398 Topsham Road
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2.26
5: Name:Travelodge Exeter M5
Address: Moto Service Area, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF
Telephone: 0871 984 6228 Visit Hotel Page
2.33



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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£242,000£242,000£242,0001
2019£231,560£231,560£231,5601
2020£355,000£355,000£355,0001
2021£280,000£337,000£335,6673

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Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Abbey Road
NameAddressWebsite
Total Letting ExeterGround Floor Office Suite 26 Clifton Hill Exeter EX1 2DJVisit Website
McKinley White14b Sylvan Road, Exeter,EX4 6EWVisit Website
Francis LouisFrancis Louis House Belmont Road, Exeter, EX1 2HFVisit Website
Equinox Sales and lettings73 Polsloe Road, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2NFVisit Website
LSL Land & New Homes1-2 Northenhay Place Exeter EX4 3YFVisit Website

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Location Details

Abbey Road
Map showing the location of Abbey Road
Latitude50.731709
Longitude-3.509869
OS Easting (X):293455
OS Northing (Y):93605
OS Grid Reference:SX935936

Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Road

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Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Road

StreetJunction Type
Monk's Roadjunction
Pinhoe Road (B3212)junction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:12
Sunset16:13

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Exeter Airport 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (4.62 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:7.6°C (82.3%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WNW (8 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00101274
ONS Area NameStudents and Professionals
Average Age29.36
Area Population1491.00
Male Population775.00 (52%)
Female Population716.00 (48%)
Benefit Claimants16 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01020007
LSOA Name:Exeter 002E
SOA Code:1a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004150
MSOA Name:Exeter 002

Nearest Supermarkets

Morrisons Exeter
Prince Charles Road, Exeter EX4 7BY
01392 270965
Distance: 0.33 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Exeter
Waitrose Exeter
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
01392 276748
Distance: 0.54 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Exeter
Tesco Sidwell St Express
71-73 Sidwell St, Exeter, EX4 6PJ
0345 610 2925
Distance: 0.59 Miles
Directions to Tesco Sidwell St Express
Tesco Heavitree Esso Express
85 Fore St, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN
0345 610 2965
Distance: 0.76 Miles
Directions to Tesco Heavitree Esso Express

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01392EXETER - WWEXTRP3FTTP

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 24.4 15.1 >=30 Y 14

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Exeter
Visit the Council's Website
Civic Centre, Paris Street, Exeter, Devon &EX1 1JN
Telephone Number: 01392 277 888
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Exeter
The Member of Parliament is Steve Race
Details for the MP Steve Race on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Steve Race on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Steve Race won with a majority of 11,937 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 67,840
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Pennsylvania Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Devon

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Monkerton Community Primary School

Address: Monkerton Community Primary School, Sestertius Road, Monkerton, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3WS

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: 01392303040

Willowbrook School

Address: Willowbrook School, Summer Lane, Beacon Heath, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8NN

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392466208

Whipton Barton Junior School

Address: Whipton Barton Junior School, Hill Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3JP

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact:

Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School

Address: Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School, Hill Lane, Whipton, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3JP

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact:

St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy

Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy, South Lawn Terrace, Heavitree, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2SN

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392256669

Ladysmith Junior School

Address: Ladysmith Junior School, Pretoria Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2PT

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392255554

Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

Address: Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School, Ladysmith Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2PS

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392271596

Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School

Address: Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School, Stoke Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX4 7DB

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392258894

Stoke Hill Junior School

Address: Stoke Hill Junior School, Stoke Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX4 7DP

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392667830

Newtown Primary School

Address: Newtown Primary School, Clifton Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2BP

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact:

St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Address: St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery, York Road, St Sidwell's Ce Primary School and Nursery, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6PG

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact:

St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)

Address: St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC), St Leonard's Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4NQ

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

St Luke's Church of England School

Address: St Luke's Church of England School, Harts Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3RD

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact:

St James School

Address: St James School, Summer Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8NN

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392209922

Isca

Address: Isca, Earl Richards Road South, Exeter, Devon, EX2 6AP

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392204082

England Higher Schools

Exeter Mathematics School

Address: Exeter Mathematics School, Rougemont House, Castle Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3PU

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392429020

Exeter College

Address: Exeter College, Hele Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4JS

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01392205222

Nearest Hospitals

Heavitree Hospital
Address: Gladstone Road, Exeter, EX1 2ED,
NHS Sector
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01392 411 611
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 0.86 (miles)
Directions from to Heavitree Hospital
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford)
Address: Barrack Road, Exeter, EX2 5DW,
NHS Sector
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01392 411 611
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 1.68 (miles)
Directions from to Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford)
Nuffield Health, Exeter Hospital
Address: Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital, Wonford Road, Exeter, EX2 4UG,
Independent Sector
Nuffield Health
Telephone: 0800 015 5020
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 1.71 (miles)
Directions from to Nuffield Health, Exeter Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

IRISH AND KING DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 95 PINHOE ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 7HU

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL

Address: GLADSTONE ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2ED

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

HEAVITREE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 1 SCHOOL HOUSE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2SN

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

SIDWELL DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 115B SIDWELL STREET, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 6RY

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

EXETER DENTAL CARE

Address: THE DEPOT, BAMPFYLDE STREET, EXETER, EX1 2FW

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

SPICER ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 SPICER ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 1SX

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE

Address: MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 7BW

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 255722

MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, EX4 7BW

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

ISCA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 38 POLSLOE ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2DW

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 273805

WHIPTON SURGERY

Address: 10 WHIPTON VILLAGE ROAD, WHIPTON, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 8AR

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

HEAVITREE PRACTICE

Address: HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 222099

SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2RX

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 281101

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, HEAVITREE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2RX

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 218144

EXETER COMMUNITY PHARMACY

Address: 37 SIDWELL STREET, EXETER, EX4 6NS

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 273470

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 59 FORE STREET, HEAVITREE, EXETER, EX1 2RJ

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 273121

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 1 SUMMER LANE, WHIPTON, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 8BU

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 467027

ST LEONARDS PHARMACY

Address: ST. LEONARDS PRACTICE, ATHELSTAN ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 1SB

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 422444

BOOTS

Address: 250-251 HIGH STREET, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 3QD

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

4399 BARNSTAPLE

Address: ASDA STORE, TAW WHARS, STICKLEPATH, BARNSTAPLE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2AA

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE (EXETER)

Address: CLOCK TOWER SURGERY, WAT TYLER HOUSE, 3 KING WILLIAM STREET, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 6PD

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

THE WHIPTON EYE CENTRE

Address: 60 WHIPTON VILLAGE ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 8AW

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: :

PULLEN AND SYMES OPTICIANS

Address: 36 LONGBROOK STREET, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 6AE

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (EXETER)

Address: FIRST FLOOR, BRITTANY HOUSE, NEW NORTH ROAD, EXETER, EX4 4EP

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EXETER)

Address: 250-251 HIGH STREET, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 3QD

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Polsloe Bridge Station is 0.37 miles away.

Address: Polsloe Bridge station, Pinhoe Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 8AB

Polsloe Bridge is situated on the South Western Main Line|Avocet Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Polsloe Bridge Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Polsloe Bridge Rail Station

St James Park (Exeter) Station is 0.59 miles away.

Address: St James Park (Exeter) station, Well Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6QB

St James Park (Exeter) is situated on the South Western Main Line|Avocet Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

St James Park (Exeter) Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to St James Park (Exeter) Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Exeter International Airport is 4.08 miles away Directions to Exeter International Airport
Plymouth City Airport is 33.91 miles away Directions to Plymouth City Airport
Cardiff International Airport is 46.66 miles away Directions to Cardiff International Airport