About Folly Lane
Folly Lane is a street located near the village of Slad and in the town of Stroud and near the town of Stroud. The street has a length of approximately 2,740 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Gloucestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Stroud 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 38500269 and 38501146 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of GL6 7LY, GL6 7JS, GL5 1UJ, GL5 1SX, GL5 1SU, GL5 1SS, GL5 1SQ, GL5 1SP, GL5 1SL, GL5 1SJ, GL5 1SG, GL5 1SF, GL5 1SE, GL5 1SD, GL5 1FU and GL6 7JT.
It is located within the county of Gloucestershire, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 92.07 miles West from central London., 7.92 miles South from Gloucester, 22.57 miles North West from Swindon and 26.46 miles North East from Bristol.
FOLLY LANE is within the Post Town of STROUD
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Map of Folly Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02004656, E02004652 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2014 | £204,000 | £327,000 | £220,750 | 4 |
| 2015 | £167,500 | £250,000 | £205,833 | 3 |
| 2016 | £192,000 | £235,000 | £218,000 | 4 |
| 2017 | £260,000 | £225,000 | £238,750 | 4 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £81,500 | £322,500 | £202,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £266,000 | £510,000 | £372,333 | 9 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £355,000 | £331,000 | 4 |
| 2022 | £238,000 | £360,000 | £299,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £608,000 | £414,000 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Leaders Lettings | 29 Lansdown, Stroud, GL5 1BG | Visit Website |
| Andrews Estate Agents | 24 King Street Stroud GL5 3DE | Visit Website |
| Andrews Letting and Management | 24 King Street, Stroud, GL5 3DE |
We have found 16 postcodes
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| Police Force: Gloucestershire |
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Location Details
| Folly Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.752406 |
| Longitude | -2.209700 |
| OS Easting (X): | 385526 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 206039 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO855060 |
Roads that have a Junction with Folly Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Lovedays Mead | pseudo node |
| Delmont Grove | junction |
| Birches Drive | junction |
| Birches Drive | junction |
| Springfield Road | junction |
| The Circle | junction |
| Upper Springfield Road | junction |
| Grove Park Road | junction |
| The Square | junction |
| Wickridge Close | junction |
| Thompson Road | junction |
| Folly Rise | junction |
| Peghouse Rise | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:51 |
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| Sunset | 19:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Lyneham 20 September 2024 at 20:00 (19.59 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.3°C (86.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00113923, E00113926, E00113924, E00113925 & E00113823 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement, Industrious Transitions, Retired Communal City Dwellers & Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 42.09 & 50.70 |
| Area Population | 2215.00 & 1425.00 |
| Male Population | 1065.00 & 677.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 1150.00 & 748.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 21 & 3 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01022411 &E01022391 |
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| LSOA Name: | Stroud 006D &Stroud 002C |
| SOA Code: | 5e &2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004656 &E02004652 |
| MSOA Name: | Stroud 006 &Stroud 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Stroud |
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| 10 Union Street, Cornhill, Stroud, GL5 2JT |
| 01453756888 |
| Distance: 0.6 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Stroud |
| Tesco Stroud Superstore |
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| Stratford Rd, Stroud, GL5 4AG |
| 0345 677 9633 |
| Distance: 0.72 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Stroud Superstore |
| Waitrose Stroud |
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| London Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2AP |
| 01453 757067 |
| Distance: 0.77 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Stroud |
| Tesco Paganhill Express |
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| 106 Stratford Rd, Paganhill, Stroud, GL5 4AN |
| 0345 675 7005 |
| Distance: 1.17 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Paganhill Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01453 | STROUD - SSSTD | P31 | FTTC |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Stroud |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Ebley Mill, Westward Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire &GL5 4UB |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01453 766 321 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Stroud |
| The Member of Parliament is Simon Opher &Geoffrey Clifton-Brown |
| Details for the MP Simon Opher &Geoffrey Clifton-Brown on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Simon Opher &Geoffrey Clifton-Brown on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Simon Opher &Geoffrey Clifton-Brown won with a majority of 11,388 the result was Lab gain from Con &Con hold. The total electorate was 77,905 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Stroud Uplands &Painswick and Upton Ward |
| Parish: Painswick Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Gloucestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Severn View Academy
Address: Severn View Academy, Bisley Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 1NL
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact:
Uplands Community Primary School
Address: Uplands Community Primary School, Thompson Road, Uplands, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 1TE
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: 01453762409
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Address: The Rosary Catholic Primary School, Beeches Green, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4AB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01453762774
Stroud Valley Community Primary School
Address: Stroud Valley Community Primary School, Castle Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2HP
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01453764400
Rodborough Community Primary School
Address: Rodborough Community Primary School, Rodborough Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3RT
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01453763159
England Secondary Schools
Stroud High School
Address: Stroud High School, Beards Lane, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4HF
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01453764441
Stroud High School
Address: Stroud High School, Beards Lane, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4HF
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact:
Marling School
Address: Marling School, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4HE
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01453762251
Nearest Hospitals
| Stroud General Hospital |
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| Address: Trinity Road, Stroud, GL5 2HY, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 421 8080 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.05 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stroud General Hospital |
| Berkeley House |
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| Address: Berkeley Close, Stroud, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 2.7 (miles) |
| Directions from to Berkeley House |
| Vale Community Hospital |
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| Address: Lister Road, Dursley, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 421 8494 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.2 (miles) |
| Directions from to Vale Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE
Address: STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4BH
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 LANSDOWN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1BB
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
NELSON STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 17-18 NELSON STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2HN
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
NELSON STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 17-18 NELSON STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2HN
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
CONFIDENT DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC
Address: COTSWOLD HOUSE, 37 LONDON ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2AJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
ARCHWAY DENTAL LIMITED
Address: FROME HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2AJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
LOCKING HILL SURGERY
Address: LOCKING HILL, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1UY
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764222
BEECHES GREEN SURGERY
Address: STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4BH
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 763980
BEECHES GREEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4BH
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764696
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 57 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AS
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 57-62 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AS
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764079
STROUD FAMILY PHARMACY
Address: ROWCROFT RETREAT, ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764513
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, STRATFORD ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4AG
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779633
CAINSCROSS PHARMACY
Address: 16 CASHES GREEN ROAD, CAINSCROSS, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4JG
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 759205
PAINSWICK PHARMACY
Address: NEW STREET, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 6XH
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Stroud (Gloucs) Station is 0.68 miles away.
Address: Stroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP
Stroud (Gloucs) is situated on the Golden Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Stroud (Gloucs) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Stonehouse Station is 3.02 miles away.
Address: Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW
Stonehouse is situated on the Golden Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Stonehouse Station is staffed on a part time basis.