Drift Road in the village of Lakenheath
About Drift Road
Drift Road is a street located in the village of Lakenheath. It uses the postcode IP27 9JL. The street has a length of approximately 361 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the West Suffolk District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 14600035 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Suffolk, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 69.34 miles North from central London., 22.78 miles North East from Cambridge, 33.74 miles East from Peterborough and 35.51 miles South West from Norwich.
DRIFT ROAD is within the Post Town of BRANDON
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Map of Drift Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006239 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| 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 Drift Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Barton Mills Address: A11 Fiveways Roundabout, Barton Mills, Bury Saint Edmunds, IP28 6AE Telephone: 0871 984 6006 Visit Hotel Page |
6.09 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Thetford Address: Maine Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.65 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Thetford Address: Bridge St, Thetford, IP24 3AF Telephone: 0871 559 1889 Visit Hotel Page |
9.52 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Ely Address: Witchford Rd, Ely, CB6 3NN Telephone: 0871 984 6028 Visit Hotel Page |
12.03 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Newmarket Address: Fred Archer Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
13.27 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| baseLETS | 5 Shopping Centre Earls Field Raf Lakenheath IP27 9RX | Visit Website |
| Mac Estates | 11 London Road, Brandon, IP27 0EL | Visit Website |
| Chilterns | 36 High Street, Brandon, IP27 0AQ | Visit Website |
| Molyneux Estate Agents | 49a High Street, Brandon, IP27 0AQ | Visit Website |
| William H. Brown | 20 High Street, Brandon, IP27 0AQ | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Suffolk |
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Location Details
| Drift Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.424962 |
| Longitude | 0.520980 |
| OS Easting (X): | 571392 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 283806 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL714838 |
Roads that have a Junction with Drift Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Station Road (B1112) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:05 |
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| Sunset | 16:17 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Marham 8 November 2024 at 14:00 (15.75 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.1°C (78.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00152598 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 45.75 |
| Area Population | 1671.00 |
| Male Population | 829.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 842.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029944 |
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| LSOA Name: | Forest Heath 002E |
| SOA Code: | 2d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006239 |
| MSOA Name: | Forest Heath 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Brandon Metro |
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| London Rd, Brandon, IP27 0ER |
| 0345 677 9099 |
| Distance: 4.31 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Brandon Metro |
| Sainsburys Mildenhall |
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| Recreation Way, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, England, IP28 7HG |
| 01638 387200 |
| Distance: 5.69 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Mildenhall |
| Iceland Thetford Food Warehouse |
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| UNIT D BRECKLAND RET.PK., LONDON ROAD, THETFORD, IP24 3RY |
| 01942765481 |
| Distance: 8.49 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Thetford Food Warehouse |
| Sainsburys Thetford |
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| Forest Retail Park, London Road, Thetford, England, IP24 3QL |
| 01842 754580 |
| Distance: 8.54 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Thetford |
Telephone Information
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Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 7.5 | 6 | 13.5 | N | 14 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of West Suffolk |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of West Suffolk |
| The Member of Parliament is Nick Timothy |
| Details for the MP Nick Timothy on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Nick Timothy on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Nick Timothy won with a majority of 3,247 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 77,145 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Lakenheath Ward |
| Parish: Lakenheath Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Suffolk |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Lakenheath Community Primary School
Address: Lakenheath Community Primary School, Mill Road, Lakenheath, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 9DU
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01842860256
Nearest Hospitals
| Princess of Wales Hospital - Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust |
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| Address: New Cottages Day Hospital, Princess of Wales Hospital, Lynn Road, Ely, CB6 1DN, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 5556655 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 16.69 (miles) |
| Directions from to Princess of Wales Hospital - Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust |
| BMI Bury St Edmunds Hospital |
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| Address: St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2AA, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01284 701 371 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 24.57 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI Bury St Edmunds Hospital |
| West Suffolk Hospital |
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| Address: Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2QZ, |
| NHS Sector |
| West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01284 713000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 24.99 (miles) |
| Directions from to West Suffolk Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HAROLD SMITH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: FIRST FLOOR, 42 HIGH STREET, BRANDON, IP27 0AQ
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: :
THE THATCH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: THE THATCH, 1 KING STREET, MILDENHALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7ES
Distance: 5.63 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: BRECKLAND HOUSE, 8 CHURCHYARD, MILDENHALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP28 7EE
Distance: 5.73 miles
Contact: :
GENTLE DENTAL PRACTICES LTD
Address: 18 BOUNDARY ROAD, RED LODGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP28 8JQ
Distance: 8.17 miles
Contact: :
GRANBY STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 11 GRANBY STREET, LITTLEPORT, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 1NE
Distance: 9.26 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: THETFORD COMMUNITY, HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, CROXTON ROAD, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 1JD
Distance: 9.65 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
LAKENHEATH SURGERY
Address: 135 HIGH STREET, LAKENHEATH, BRANDON, SUFFOLK, IP27 9EP
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01842 860400
FELTWELL SURGERY
Address: OLD BRANDON ROAD, FELTWELL, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP26 4AY
Distance: 4.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01842 828481
FOREST SURGERY
Address: BURY ROAD, BRANDON, SUFFOLK, IP27 0BU
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01842 810206
FOREST SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: THE SURGERY, BURY ROAD, BRANDON, IP27 0BU
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: :
BRANDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ELBOURNE SURGERY, 31 HIGH STREET, BRANDON, SUFFOLK, IP27 0AQ
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01842 810388
MARKET CROSS SURGERY
Address: 7 MARKET PLACE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP28 7EG
Distance: 5.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01638 713109
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LAKENHEATH PHARMACY
Address: 40 HIGH STREET, LAKENHEATH, BRANDON, IP27 9JS
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01842 862884
BOOTS
Address: 1 BURY ROAD, BRANDON, SUFFOLK, IP27 0BU
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01842 811338
BOOTS
Address: 32-34 HIGH STREET, BRANDON, SUFFOLK, IP27 0AQ
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01842 810207
MANOR COURT PHARMACY
Address: 2 MANOR COURT, HIGH STREET, MILDENHALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EH
Distance: 5.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01638 712540
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 27 MARKET PLACE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF
Distance: 5.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01638 712109
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 3, BELLFLOWER CRESCENT, RED LODGE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP28 8XQ
Distance: 8.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01638 554699
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Lakenheath Station is 1.65 miles away.
Address: Lakenheath station, Station Road, near Lakenheath, Suffolk, IP27 9AD
Lakenheath is situated on the Breckland line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Lakenheath Station is an unstaffed station.
Shippea Hill Station is 4.55 miles away.
Address: Shippea Hill station, off A1101 Burnt Fen Turnpike / Mild, Shippea Hill, Suffolk, CB7 4SR
Shippea Hill is situated on the Breckland line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Shippea Hill Station is an unstaffed station.