About Townsend
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 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 , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 93.8 miles West from central London., 7.72 miles South from Gloucester, 24.04 miles North West from Swindon and 25.44 miles North East from Bristol.
TOWNSEND is within the Post Town of STROUD
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Map of Townsend
| Street Crime (updated 09/09/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004654 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Postcodes | ||
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Postcodes for Townsend |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Gloucestershire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Townsend | |
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| Latitude | 51.753221 |
| Longitude | -2.250394 |
| OS Easting (X): | 382717 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 206138 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO827061 |
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 (20.52 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 | E00113655, E00113657, E00113813 & E00113814 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Workers and Retirement, Industrious Transitions, Established Farming Communities & White Suburban Communities |
| Average Age | 43.66 & 44.74 |
| Area Population | 1771.00 & 1747.00 |
| Male Population | 871.00 & 858.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 900.00 & 889.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 15 & 4 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01022357 &E01022389 |
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| LSOA Name: | Stroud 004C &Stroud 004F |
| SOA Code: | 5c &8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004654 |
| MSOA Name: | Stroud 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Paganhill Express |
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| 106 Stratford Rd, Paganhill, Stroud, GL5 4AN |
| 0345 675 7005 |
| Distance: 0.66 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Paganhill Express |
| Sainsburys Stroud |
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| Dudbridge, Stroud, England, GL5 3HG |
| 01453 755749 |
| Distance: 1.04 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Stroud |
| Tesco Stroud Superstore |
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| Stratford Rd, Stroud, GL5 4AG |
| 0345 677 9633 |
| Distance: 1.21 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Stroud Superstore |
| Iceland Stroud |
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| 10 Union Street, Cornhill, Stroud, GL5 2JT |
| 01453756888 |
| Distance: 1.6 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Stroud |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01453 - Dursley |
| Area Code: 01452 - Gloucester |
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 |
| Details for the MP Simon Opher on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Simon Opher on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Simon Opher won with a majority of 11,388 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,905 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe &Cainscross Ward |
| Parish: Randwick Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Whiteshill Primary School
Address: Whiteshill Primary School, Main Road, Whiteshill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6AT
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01453762949
Randwick Church of England Primary School
Address: Randwick Church of England Primary School, The Lane, Randwick, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6HL
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01453762773
Callowell Primary School
Address: Callowell Primary School, Barrowfield Road, Farm Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4DG
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Cashes Green Primary School
Address: Cashes Green Primary School, Hillcrest Road, Cashes Green, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4NL
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01453763598
Foxmoor Primary School
Address: Foxmoor Primary School, Hunters Way, Cashes Green, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4UJ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01453757251
Rodborough Community Primary School
Address: Rodborough Community Primary School, Rodborough Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3RT
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01453763159
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Church Road, Cainscross, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4JE
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Archway School
Address: Archway School, Paganhill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4AX
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01453763242
Stroud High School
Address: Stroud High School, Beards Lane, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4HF
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01453764441
Stroud High School
Address: Stroud High School, Beards Lane, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4HF
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact:
Marling School
Address: Marling School, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4HE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01453762251
Nearest Hospitals
| Berkeley House |
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| Address: Berkeley Close, Stroud, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 0.78 (miles) |
| Directions from to Berkeley House |
| 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: 3.12 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stroud General Hospital |
| 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: 10.13 (miles) |
| Directions from to Vale Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
WOODCOCK LANE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 WOODCOCK LANE, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL10 2EE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
TOWNES & TOWNES DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 13 QUEENS ROAD, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL10 2QA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 11-13 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL10 2NG
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE
Address: STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4BH
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 LANSDOWN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1BB
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
CONFIDENT DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC
Address: COTSWOLD HOUSE, 37 LONDON ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2AJ
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: :
ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 3BE
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764471
HIGH STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 31 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL10 2NG
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 822047
STONEHOUSE HEALTH CLINIC
Address: 25 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL10 2NG
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 823144
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764696
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
CAINSCROSS PHARMACY
Address: 16 CASHES GREEN ROAD, CAINSCROSS, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4JG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 759205
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, STRATFORD ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4AG
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779633
STROUD FAMILY PHARMACY
Address: ROWCROFT RETREAT, ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764513
STONEHOUSE PHARMACY
Address: 31 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL10 2NG
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 823184
BOOTS
Address: 57 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AS
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 57-62 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AS
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764079
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Stonehouse Station is 1.34 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.
Stroud (Gloucs) Station is 1.45 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.