Southdown Drive Leicester is a street located in the city of Leicester and in the village of Thurmaston
About Southdown Drive
Southdown Drive is a street located in the city of Leicester and in the village of Thurmaston. The street has a length of approximately 507 metres.
The street is located within the Charnwood District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 6501569 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of LE4 8HX and LE4 8HS.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 91.2 miles North West from central London., 2.79 miles North East from Leicester, 19.66 miles South from Nottingham and 23.57 miles South East from Derby.
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Map of Southdown Drive
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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 Southdown Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:ibis budget Leicester Address: Leicester North Services, Junction A6/A46, Birstall Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.92 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Leicester Central Address: Vaughan Way, Leicester, LE1 4NN Telephone: 0871 984 6254 Visit Hotel Page |
2.96 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leicester Address: Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.87 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Leicester North West Address: Leicester Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.04 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Fosse Park Address: Braunstone Lane East Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.92 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| RS Properties | 1D Marfitt Street, Leicester,LE4 6RP | |
| Spencers Estate Agency | 109 Sibson Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4NB | Visit Website |
| Rathods Property Centre | 177 Melton Road, Leicester,LE4 6QT | Visit Website |
| Epr Properties Ltd | 140 Melton Road, Leicester,LE4 5EE | Visit Website |
| Platinum Home 786 Ltd | 155 Loughborough Road, Leicester,LE4 5LR | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Southdown Drive | |
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| Latitude | 52.670343 |
| Longitude | -1.096975 |
| OS Easting (X): | 461056 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 308491 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK611085 |
Roads that have a Junction with Southdown Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Rosedene Avenue | pseudo node |
| Amberley Close | junction |
| Manor Road | junction |
| Campbell Avenue | pseudo node |
| Westdown Drive | junction |
| Pinewood Avenue | junction |
| Nicklaus Road | junction |
| Bramber Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:36 |
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| Sunset | 16:04 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (23.70 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -2.6°C (91.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00130720 & E00130721 |
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| ONS Area Name | Indian Tech Achievers & Achieving Minorities |
| Average Age | 44.81 |
| Area Population | 1604.00 |
| Male Population | 774.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 830.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025765 |
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| LSOA Name: | Charnwood 021D |
| SOA Code: | 3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005365 |
| MSOA Name: | Charnwood 021 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Leicester North |
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| 501 Melton Road, Leicester, England, LE4 7SJ |
| 0116 2018180 |
| Distance: 0.35 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Leicester North |
| Tesco Leicester Humberstone Express |
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| 326 Humberstone Ln, Leicester, LE4 9JP |
| 0345 675 7163 |
| Distance: 0.46 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leicester Humberstone Express |
| Asda Thurmaston |
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| Barkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN |
| 0116 264 5300 |
| Distance: 1.09 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Thurmaston |
| Tesco Birstall Leicester Express |
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| 139 Sibson Rd, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4ND |
| 0345 026 9883 |
| Distance: 1.36 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Birstall Leicester Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0116 - Leicester |
| Area Code: 01509 - Loughborough |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 17.2 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 26 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Charnwood |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Southfields Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire &LE11 2TN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01509 263151 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Charnwood |
| The Member of Parliament is Edward Argar |
| Details for the MP Edward Argar on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Edward Argar on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Edward Argar won with a majority of 5,396 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,316 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Thurmaston Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Address: Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School, Sandhills Avenue, North Hamilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1LU
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact:
Eastfield Primary School
Address: Eastfield Primary School, Eastfield Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8FP
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01162694692
Eastfield Primary School
Address: Eastfield Primary School, Eastfield Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8FP
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School
Address: Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GP
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact:
Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Address: Church Hill Church of England Junior School, Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01162692509
Church Hill Infant School
Address: Church Hill Infant School, Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01162692083
Wyvern Primary School
Address: Wyvern Primary School, Wyvern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7HH
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01162661408
North Mead Primary Academy
Address: North Mead Primary Academy, Northfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9DL
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01162767761
Sandfield Close Primary School
Address: Sandfield Close Primary School, Sandfield Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7RE
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01162660333
Herrick Primary School
Address: Herrick Primary School, Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7NJ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01162665656
Saint Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Address: Saint Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6QN
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact:
Rushey Mead Primary School
Address: Rushey Mead Primary School, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6RB
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01162661114
Mellor Community Primary School
Address: Mellor Community Primary School, 60 Checketts Road, LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE4 5EQ
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01162946099
Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School, Thurcaston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5PG
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact:
Wolsey House Primary School
Address: Wolsey House Primary School, Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2BB
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: 01162667566
Woodstock Primary Academy
Address: Woodstock Primary Academy, Hattern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2GZ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01162355825
Woodstock Primary School
Address: Woodstock Primary School, Hattern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2GZ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact:
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Address: Mowmacre Hill Primary School, Tedworth Green, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2NG
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 01162356350
England Secondary Schools
Soar Valley College
Address: Soar Valley College, Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7GY
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact:
The Roundhill Academy
Address: The Roundhill Academy, 997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GQ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01162693896
Rushey Mead Academy
Address: Rushey Mead Academy, Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01162663730
Rushey Mead School
Address: Rushey Mead School, Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8NN
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 3662020
MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 577 MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8EA
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 573A MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8EA
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2608844
RUSHEY MEAD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 8 LOCKERBIE WALK, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 7ZX
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 3232020
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE, 4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4EE
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2169773
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Syston Station is 1.79 miles away.
Address: Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Syston is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Syston Station is an unstaffed station.
Leicester Station is 2.94 miles away.
Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Leicester is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Leicester Station is staffed on a full time basis.