Straight Bit in the village of Flackwell Heath
About Straight Bit
Straight Bit is a street located in the village of Flackwell Heath. The street has a length of approximately 1,187 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Buckinghamshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Buckinghamshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 45500948 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of HP10 9NW, HP10 9NN, HP10 9NH, HP10 9NE, HP10 9NB, HP10 9NA, HP10 9LT and HP10 9LS.
It is located within the county of Buckinghamshire, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 26.63 miles West from central London., 15.2 miles North East from Reading, 15.69 miles South from Aylesbury and 18.95 miles South West from St Albans.
STRAIGHT BIT is within the Post Town of HIGH WYCOMBE
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Map of Straight Bit
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003713 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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 Straight Bit
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn High Wycombe Beaconsfield Address: Thanstead Farm Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.78 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Beaconsfield Central Address: Aylesbury End, Beaconsfield, HP9 1LW Telephone: 0871 559 1803 Visit Hotel Page |
2.94 |
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3: Name:Travelodge High Wycombe Address: Octagon Parade, Abbey Way, High Wycombe, HP11 2DQ Telephone: 0871 984 6493 Visit Hotel Page |
3.02 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn High Wycombe Central Address: Arch Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.08 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Marlow Address: The Causeway Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.61 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £460,000 | £410,000 | £326,994 | 9 |
| 2015 | £284,000 | £490,500 | £391,125 | 4 |
| 2016 | £368,000 | £785,000 | £444,850 | 5 |
| 2017 | £605,000 | £525,000 | £611,421 | 7 |
| 2018 | £527,500 | £736,000 | £551,214 | 7 |
| 2019 | £525,000 | £760,000 | £616,667 | 6 |
| 2020 | £485,000 | £505,000 | £450,984 | 7 |
| 2021 | £565,000 | £630,000 | £514,000 | 10 |
| 2022 | £399,950 | £495,000 | £568,439 | 9 |
| 2023 | £555,000 | £862,500 | £747,500 | 3 |
| 2024 | £635,000 | £400,000 | £517,500 | 2 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| The Frost Partnership | Acorn House, Straight Bit, Flackwell Heath, HP10 9LS | |
| Robertsons Estate Agents | Swains House, Swains Lane, Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire, HP10 9BN | Visit Website |
| Kingshills Estate Agents | Kingsmead Business Park, Frederick Place, Loudwater, High Wycombe, HP11 1JU | Visit Website |
| Red Kite Community Housing | Windsor Court, Kingsmead Business Park, Frederick Place, High Wycombe, HP11 1JU | |
| Twenty11 (Homes) Limited | Windsor Court, Kingsmead Business Park, Frederick Pl, High Wycombe, HP11 1JU | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Thames Valley |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Straight Bit | |
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| Latitude | 51.599020 |
| Longitude | -0.705002 |
| OS Easting (X): | 489684 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 189755 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU897898 |
Roads that have a Junction with Straight Bit
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Heath End Road | junction |
| Common Road | junction |
| Old Kiln Road | junction |
| The Common | junction |
| Chapman Lane | junction |
| Links Way | junction |
| Greenlands | junction |
| Norland Drive | junction |
| Jennings Field | junction |
| Links Road | junction |
| The Fairway | junction |
| Strathcona Way | junction |
| The Fairway | junction |
| Northern Woods | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:16 |
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| Sunset | 16:17 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Northolt 13 November 2024 at 09:00 (12.94 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Partly cloudy (day) |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.1°C (91.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00090131, E00090136, E00090146, E00090129 & E00090135 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement, Detached Retirement Living, Ageing in Suburbia & White Suburban Communities |
| Average Age | 45.23 & 44.81 |
| Area Population | 1538.00 & 1339.00 |
| Male Population | 746.00 & 653.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 792.00 & 686.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 9 & 6 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017868 &E01017864 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wycombe 018D &Wycombe 018A |
| SOA Code: | 8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003713 |
| MSOA Name: | Wycombe 018 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Flackwell Heath Straight Bit Local |
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| Straight Bit, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, England, HP10 9LS |
| 1628532827 |
| Distance: 0.27 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Flackwell Heath Straight Bit Local |
| Tesco High Wycombe Loudwater Superstore |
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| London Rd, Loudwater, High Wycombe, HP10 9RT |
| 0345 677 9351 |
| Distance: 0.67 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco High Wycombe Loudwater Superstore |
| Tesco Wooburn Green Express |
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| 43-45 The Green, Wooburn Green, High Wycombe, HP10 0EU |
| 0345 026 9222 |
| Distance: 1.17 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wooburn Green Express |
| Tesco Bourne End Express |
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| 86-88 The Parade, Bourne End, SL8 5SS |
| 0345 610 6302 |
| Distance: 1.39 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bourne End Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01628 | BOURNE END - THBEN | P11 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 26.8 | >=30 | >=30 | Y | 7 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Buckinghamshire |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Beaconsfield |
| The Member of Parliament is Joy Morrissey |
| Details for the MP Joy Morrissey on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Joy Morrissey on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Joy Morrissey won with a majority of 5,455 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 72,751 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Flackwell Heath &Little Marlow and Marlow South East Ward |
| Parish: Chepping Wycombe Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Buckinghamshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
The Meadows School
Address: The Meadows School, School Road, Wooburn Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 0HF
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact:
Loudwater Combined School
Address: Loudwater Combined School, School Way, Kingsmead Road, Loudwater Combined School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1JJ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01494524919
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn
Address: St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn, Stratford Drive, Wooburn Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 0QH
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01628521553
Juniper Hill School
Address: Juniper Hill School, Churchill Close, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 9LA
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01628523536
Carrington Infant School
Address: Carrington Infant School, 2 Chapel Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 9AA
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01628523356
Carrington Junior School
Address: Carrington Junior School, 4 Chapel Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 9AA
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01628521457
Claytons Primary School
Address: Claytons Primary School, Wendover Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5NS
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01628525277
Little Marlow CofE School
Address: Little Marlow CofE School, School Lane, Little Marlow, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3SA
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01628473316
England Secondary Schools
Bourne End Academy
Address: Bourne End Academy, New Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5BW
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
St Michael's Catholic School
Address: St Michael's Catholic School, Daws Hill Lane, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1PW
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Wycombe Hospital |
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| Address: Wycombe Hospital, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2TT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01494 526 161 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to Wycombe Hospital |
| BMI The Shelburne Hospital |
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| Address: Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2TR, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01494 888700 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.58 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Shelburne Hospital |
| Marlow Community Hospital |
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| Address: Victoria Road, Marlow, |
| NHS Sector |
| Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01628 482292 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.33 (miles) |
| Directions from to Marlow Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 30 STRAIGHT BIT, FLACKWELL HEATH, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 9LT
Distance: 0.04 miles
Contact: :
THE MILL HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: THE MILL HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, LOUDWATER, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 9TJ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
ASH TREE HOUSE DENTAL
Address: 6B THE GREEN, WOOBURN GREEN, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 0EE
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
THE BOURNE END DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: STATION ROAD, BOURNE END, SL8 5QF
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7 HIGHWAY COURT, BEACONSFIELD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP9 1QB
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: :
BEACONSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 LEDBOROUGH LANE, BEACONSFIELD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP9 2PZ
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CHERRYMEAD SURGERY
Address: QUEENSMEAD ROAD, LOUDWATER, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 9XA
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 445150
BOURNE END & WOOBURN GREEN MEDICAL CTR
Address: 8 THE GREEN, WOOBURN GREEN, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 0EE
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01628 530997
HAWTHORNDEN SURGERY
Address: WHARF LANE, BOURNE END, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, SL8 5RX
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
ORCHARD SURGERY
Address: STATION ROAD, BOURNE END, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, SL8 5QQ
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
THE SIMPSON CENTRE
Address: BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, WALKWOOD RISE, BEACONSFIELD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP9 1TX
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 671571
MILLBARN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: NEW BEACONSFIELD MED CENTRE, WALKWOOD RISE, BEACONSFIELD, HP9 1TX
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 675303
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 3 ARIES HOUSE, STRAIGHT BIT, FLACKWELL HEATH, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 9NB
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01628 521750
PHARMACARE (MEDICAL)
Address: COMPASS HOUSE, KNAVES BEECH WAY, LOUDWATER, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 9QY
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 0800 6521554
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: LONDON ROAD, LOUDWATER, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 9RT
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 576030
WOOBURN GREEN PHARMACY
Address: 51 THE GREEN, WOOBURN GREEN, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP10 0EU
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01628 521397
BOURNE END PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE PARADE, BOURNE END, SL8 5SA
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01628 520144
RYEMEAD PHARMACY
Address: GATEWAY HOUSE, WYCOMBE RETAIL PARK, RYEMEAD WAY, HIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP11 1FY
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01494 525752
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bourne End Station is 1.53 miles away.
Address: Bourne End station, Station Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5QH
Bourne End is situated on the Marlow Branch Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Bourne End Station is staffed on a part time basis.
High Wycombe Station is 2.73 miles away.
Address: High Wycombe station, Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN
High Wycombe is situated on the Chiltern Main Line and is managed by Chiltern Railway.
High Wycombe Station is staffed on a part time basis.