Sharp's Close in the village of Thornton
About Sharp's Close
Sharp's Close is a street located in the village of Thornton. It uses the postcode LE67 1BY. The street has a length of approximately 75 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Leicestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Hinckley and Bosworth 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 17401132 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 95.36 miles North West from central London., 7.77 miles West from Leicester, 19.19 miles South from Derby and 19.58 miles North East from Coventry.
SHARPS CLOSE is within the Post Town of COALVILLE
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Map of Sharp's Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005377 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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 Sharp's Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Leicester Markfield Address: Little Shaw Ln, Markfield, LE67 9PP Telephone: 0871 984 6083 Visit Hotel Page |
2.28 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Leicester Hinckley Road Address: Hinckley Rd, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE3 3PG Telephone: 0871 559 1826 Visit Hotel Page |
4.65 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Leicester North West Address: Leicester Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.03 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Forest East Address: Hinckley Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.04 |
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5: Name:Days Inn Hotel Leicester Address: Leicester Forest East Motorway Services Area Junction 21 / 21ANorthbound M1 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.33 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 | 1 |
| 2015 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £359,950 | £340,000 | £349,975 | 2 |
| 2021 | £280,500 | £280,500 | £280,500 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Bloor Homes East Midlands | Bosworth Lane, Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, LE9 9PZ | Visit Website |
| Oakleaf East Midlands | Unit 1a Forest Business Park, Bardon Hill, Leicestershire, LE67 1GL | |
| ANDERSON BRIGGS | 4 Ratby Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0GG | Visit Website |
| Davidsons Developments Ltd | Grange Road, Lower Bardon, LE67 2BT | Visit Website |
| Hortons | The Old Rectory Main Street, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DG | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
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Location Details
| Sharp's Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.663789 |
| Longitude | -1.310708 |
| OS Easting (X): | 446612 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 307602 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK466076 |
Roads that have a Junction with Sharp's Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Main Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:24 |
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| Sunset | 16:14 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Coleshill 14 November 2024 at 17:00 (20.34 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.6°C (85.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00131311 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life |
| Average Age | 39.06 |
| Area Population | 2605.00 |
| Male Population | 1293.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 1312.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025878 |
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| LSOA Name: | Hinckley and Bosworth 001E |
| SOA Code: | 2d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005377 |
| MSOA Name: | Hinckley and Bosworth 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Coalville |
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| Bridge Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3PW |
| 01530811832 |
| Distance: 4.66 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Coalville |
| Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local |
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| 150a Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, England, LE3 3JT |
| 0116 239 0722 |
| Distance: 4.8 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local |
| Morrisons Coalville |
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| Whitwick Road, Coalville LE67 3JN |
| 01530 814666 |
| Distance: 5.01 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Coalville |
| Tesco Dominion Express |
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| Dominion Rd, Leicester, LE3 8FB |
| 0345 610 2922 |
| Distance: 5.06 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dominion Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01530 - Coalville |
| Area Code: 0116 - Leicester |
| Area Code: 01455 - Hinckley |
| Area Code: 01509 - Loughborough |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 7.5 | 8.1 | 8.1 | N | 9 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Hinckley Hub, Rugby Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire &LE10 0FR |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01455 238 141 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bosworth |
| The Member of Parliament is Peter Bedford |
| Details for the MP Peter Bedford on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Peter Bedford on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Peter Bedford won with a majority of 2,201 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 75,924 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Ratby &Bagworth and Thornton Ward |
| Parish: Bagworth & Thornton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
South Charnwood High School
Address: South Charnwood High School, Broad Lane, Markfield, Leicestershire, LE67 9TB
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01530242351
South Charnwood High School
Address: South Charnwood High School, Broad Lane, Markfield, Leicestershire, LE67 9TB
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School
Address: Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School, Main Street, Stanton-under-Bardon, Markfield, Leicestershire, LE67 9TQ
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01530242377
Thornton Primary School
Address: Thornton Primary School, Main Street, Thornton, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1AH
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01530230250
Nearest Hospitals
| Glenfield Hospital |
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| Address: Groby Road, Leicester, LE3 9QP, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 303 1573 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.87 (miles) |
| Directions from to Glenfield Hospital |
| Leicester Royal Infirmary |
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| Address: Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 303 1573 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.48 (miles) |
| Directions from to Leicester Royal Infirmary |
| Hinckley & District Hosp |
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| Address: Mount Road, Hinckley, LE10 1AG, |
| Independent Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Distance: 14.32 (miles) |
| Directions from to Hinckley & District Hosp |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DESFORD DENTAL CARE
Address: 18 MANOR ROAD, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9JR
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 39 BARTON ROAD, OSBASTON, NUNEATON, WARWICKSHIRE, CV13 0EU
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 50 HIGH STREET, IBSTOCK, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE67 6LH
Distance: 4.01 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 62 STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8BQ
Distance: 4.55 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 47 LONDON ROAD, COALVILLE, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE67 3JB
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: :
MELBOURNE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 1A MELBOURNE STREET, COALVILLE, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE67 3QU
Distance: 4.80 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 24 CHITTERMAN WAY, MARKFIELD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE67 9WU
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01530 249461
NEWBOLD VERDON MED.PRACT.
Address: ST. GEORGES CLOSE, NEWBOLD VERDON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9PZ
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 822171
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 54 MAIN STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9GR
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 828947
WESTFIELDS SURGERY
Address: WESTFIELDS SURGERY, BARLESTONE, NUNEATON, WARWICKSHIRE, CV13 0EN
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
RATBY SURGERY
Address: 122-124 STATION ROAD, RATBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0JP
Distance: 3.35 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2394960
GROBY SURGERY
Address: 26 ROOKERY LANE, GROBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GL
Distance: 3.59 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2313331
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
MASON & SON (CHEMISTS) LTD
Address: 24A CHITTERMAN WAY, MARKFIELD, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE67 9WU
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01530 242836
DESFORD PHARMACY
Address: 1B HIGH STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9JF
Distance: 2.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 823548
HEATHBROOK PHARMACY
Address: 10 ARNOLDS CRESCENT, NEWBOLD VERDON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9LD
Distance: 2.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 822779
MASONS CHEMISTS
Address: 10 MAIN STREET, RATBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0JG
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2393139
WELL
Address: 18A RATBY ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GG
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 876729
THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 3 ENTERPRISE HOUSES, KIRBY MUXLOE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 2AE
Distance: 3.76 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2387353
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Narborough Station is 7.82 miles away.
Address: Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Narborough is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Narborough Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Leicester Station is 8.09 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.