Folly Lane is a street located near the city of Lancaster. It uses the postcode LA2 6AB. The street has a length of approximately 682 metres.
The street is located within the Lancaster District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 19702420 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Lancashire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 210.67 miles North West from central London., 1.66 miles North West from Lancaster, 46.39 miles North from Liverpool and 46.99 miles North West from Manchester.
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Map of Folly Lane
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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 Folly Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Lancaster Central Address: King St, Lancaster, LA1 1RE Telephone: 0871 984 6453 Visit Hotel Page |
1.64 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Morecambe Address: Arndale Shopping Centre, 57 Euston Road, Morecambe, LA4 5DQ Telephone: 0871 984 6479 Visit Hotel Page |
2.12 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Lancaster M6 Address: M6 Motorway, Moto Service Area J32/33, White Carr Ln, Lancaster, LA2 9DU Telephone: 0871 984 6154 Visit Hotel Page |
7.75 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Burton M6 Northbound Address: Moto Service Area, M6, Burton-in-Kendal, Carnforth, LA6 1JF Telephone: 0871 984 6126 Visit Hotel Page |
8.21 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Ulverston Address: Lonsdale Terrace Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
13.93 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| ibay Homes | 365 Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 6LZ | Visit Website |
| Lancastrian Estates | 101 Riversway House, Morecambe Road, Lancaster, LA1 2RX | Visit Website |
| Jessops Estate Agents | 6 Lansdowne Road, Morecambe, LA4 6AL | Visit Website |
| GF Property Sales & Lettings | 37 Princes Crescent, Morecambe, LA4 6BY | Visit Website |
| Hayley Baxter Sales & Lettings | 29 Princes Crescent Morecambe LA4 6BY | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Lancashire |
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Location Details
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| Latitude | 54.069399 |
| Longitude | -2.813447 |
| OS Easting (X): | 346773 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 464044 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD468640 |
Roads that have a Junction with Folly Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Barley Cop Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:24 |
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| Sunset | 15:51 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Walney Island 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (18.38 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.0°C (79.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (21 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00127701 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Workers and Retirement |
| Average Age | 47.14 |
| Area Population | 1431.00 |
| Male Population | 667.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 764.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025159 |
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| LSOA Name: | Lancaster 003D |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005223 |
| MSOA Name: | Lancaster 003 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Lancaster |
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| Ovangle Road, Lancaster, LA1 5JR |
| 01524 580780 |
| Distance: 1.08 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Lancaster |
| Sainsburys Lancaster |
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| Cable Street, Lancaster, England, LA1 1HH |
| 01524 388488 |
| Distance: 1.36 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Lancaster |
| Sainsburys Morecambe |
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| Christie Park, Lancaster Road, Morecambe, England, LA4 5TJ |
| 01524 892800 |
| Distance: 1.38 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Morecambe |
| Iceland Lancaster |
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| Unit 22, St. Nicholas Arcade, Perpignan Way, LA1 1NE |
| 0152467277 |
| Distance: 1.51 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Lancaster |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01524 | LANCASTER - LCLAN | P41 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 8.2 | 2.4 | 19.9 | Y | 3 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Lancaster |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Dalton Square, Lancaster, Lancashire &LA1 1PJ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01524 582000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Morecambe and Lunesdale |
| The Member of Parliament is Lizzi Collinge |
| Details for the MP Lizzi Collinge on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Lizzi Collinge on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Lizzi Collinge won with a majority of 5,815 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,424 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Bolton & Slyne Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Lancashire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Address: Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Slyne Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2JH
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 0152465445
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster, Aldrens Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2DU
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact:
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Address: Lancaster Ryelands Primary School, Torrisholme Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RJ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 0152464626
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School
Address: Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School, Low Lane, Torrisholme, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6PN
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01524410799
England Secondary Schools
Our Lady's Catholic College
Address: Our Lady's Catholic College, Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RX
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 0152466689
England Higher Schools
Lancaster and Morecambe College
Address: Lancaster and Morecambe College, Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2TY
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 0152466215
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SCALE HALL SURGERY
Address: 1 WEST DRIVE, SCALE HALL, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 5BY
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
OWEN ROAD SURGERY
Address: 67 OWEN ROAD, SKERTON, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 2LG
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
KING STREET SURGERY
Address: 38 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1RE
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 DALTON SQUARE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1PN
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 551551
LANCASTER TOWN HALL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LANCASTER TOWN HALL, DALTON SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1PJ
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 QUEEN SQUARE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1RP
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01524 843333
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
MOON & COXHILL LTD
Address: 306 LANCASTER ROAD, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA4 6LY
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
OPTIMUM COATINGS LTD
Address: 5 NEWGATE, WHITE LUND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA3 3PT
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LANCASTER)
Address: 14-16 CHEAPSIDE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1LZ
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LANCASTER)
Address: 18-20 MARKET STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1HT
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
WELBOURNE OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 3 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1JN
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LANCASTER)
Address: 13-15 PENNY STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1UA
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bare Lane Station is 1.00 miles away.
Address: Bare Lane station, Bare Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6LL
Bare Lane is situated on the Morecambe branch line|Leeds to Morecambe line and is managed by Northern.
Bare Lane Station is an unstaffed station.
Lancaster Station is 1.46 miles away.
Address: Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Lancaster is situated on the Furness line|Morecambe branch line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by Avanti West Coast.
Lancaster Station is staffed on a full time basis.