Abbey Drive in the village of Gronant


About Abbey Drive

Abbey Drive is a street located in the village of Gronant. The street has a length of approximately 741 metres.

The street is located within the Sir y Fflint - Flintshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Wales.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 46802221 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of LL19 9TE and LL19 9TD.

It is located within the county of Clwyd, which is a part of the nation of Wales. It's 186.86 miles North West from central London., 15.88 miles West from Liverpool, 21.71 miles North West from Chester and 32.86 miles East from Bangor.

ABBEY DRIVE is within the Post Town of PRESTATYN

Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Definition:

Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.

Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.

The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.

In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.

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Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA W02000058 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
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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.

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Budget Friendly Hotels near Abbey Drive

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Rhyl Seafront
Address: 21-26 West Parade
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
5.98
2: Name:Premier Inn Rhuddlan
Address: Castle View Retail Park
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
6.00
3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Liverpool Hoylake
Address: The Kings Gap, Hoylake
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7.97
4: Name:Premier Inn Wirral Greasby
Address: Greasby Road
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
10.48
5: Name:Travelodge Halkyn
Address: A55, Halkyn St, Holywell, CH8 8DF
Telephone: 0871 984 6078 Visit Hotel Page
10.67



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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£180,000£225,000£202,5002
2016£230,000£230,000£230,0001
2017£275,000£275,000£275,0001
2018£330,000£1,500,000£915,0002
2019£185,000£185,000£185,0001
2020£88,000£128,000£108,0002
2021£190,000£190,000£190,0001
2022£226,000£265,000£219,5003
2023£215,000£150,000£182,5002

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

Estate Agents near Abbey Drive
NameAddressWebsite
Williams Estates11 Meliden Road, Prestatyn, LL19 9SBVisit Website
Peter Large Estate Agents19 Meliden Road, Prestatyn, LL19 9SDVisit Website
Beresford Adams95-97 High Street, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 9APVisit Website
Beresford Adams Lettings95-97 High Street Prestatyn Flintshire, LL19 9APVisit Website
McCarthy Stone - Lido GrangeSandy Lane, Prestatyn,LL19 7AXVisit Website

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Location Details

Abbey Drive
Map showing the location of Abbey Drive
Latitude53.337573
Longitude-3.352427
OS Easting (X):309958
OS Northing (Y):383178
OS Grid Reference:SJ100832

Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Drive

  • ACORN
  • BEAUMONT
  • BRYN HYFRYD
  • MARIS STELLA
  • LYNDALE
  • BURN BRAE
  • ORCHARD END
  • VAENOL
  • RAMONA
  • CANOL Y COED
  • WESTBURY CASTLE
  • THE PRESTBURY
  • MAISONETTE
  • TAY VILLA

Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Drive

StreetJunction Type
Llanasa Roadjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:24
Sunset15:59

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Rhyl 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (8.44 miles away)
Current Weather:Cloudy
Temperature and Humidity:11.9°C (67.1%)
Wind Direction and Speed:W (26 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeW00001595
ONS Area NameRural White-Collar Workers
Average Age45.09
Area Population1527.00
Male Population762.00 (50%)
Female Population765.00 (50%)
Benefit Claimants31 (2%)
LSOA Code:W01000298
LSOA Name:Flintshire 001B
SOA Code:2d
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:W02000058
MSOA Name:Flintshire 001

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Prestatyn Superstore
Prestatyn Retail Park, Nant Hall Rd, Prestatyn, LL19 9LR
0345 610 2890
Distance: 2.06 Miles
Directions to Tesco Prestatyn Superstore
Iceland Prestatyn 2
72/78 High Street, Prestatyn, , LL19 9BE
01745797658
Distance: 2.16 Miles
Directions to Iceland Prestatyn 2
Iceland Rhyl 2
UNIT D, CLWYD RETAIL PARK, RHYL, DENBIGHSHIRE, LL18 2TJ
01745334266
Distance: 5.33 Miles
Directions to Iceland Rhyl 2
Sainsburys Rhyl
Rhyl Road, Rhuddlan, Rhyl, Wales, LL18 2TJ
01745 351906
Distance: 5.36 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Rhyl

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01745PRESTATYN - WNPRSP26FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 5.8 4.1 >=30 Y 34

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Flintshire
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County Hall, Mold, Flintshire &CH7 6NB
Send email
Telephone Number: 01352 752 121
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Delyn
The Member of Parliament is Becky Gittins
Details for the MP Becky Gittins on parliament.uk
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In the 2024 General Election Becky Gittins won with a majority of 4,622 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,637
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Gronant Ward
Community Council: Llanasa
Ceremonial County: Clwyd

Nearest Schools

Wales Primary Schools

Gronant Primary School

Address: Gronant Primary School, Nant Y Gro, Gronant, Nr. Prestatyn, Flintshire, LL19 9YP

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: 01745 856119

Bodnant Community Primary School

Address: Bodnant Community Primary School, Nant Hall Road, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 9NW

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: 01745 854724

Nearest Hospitals

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 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

PRESTATYN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: MIDLAND BANK CHAMBERS, 37 HIGH STREET, PRESTATYN, CLWYD, LL19 9AH

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

KINGS AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: KINGS AVENUE, PRESTATYN, LL19 9AA

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

FFORDD ELAN (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 43 FFORDD ELAN, RHYL, CLWYD, LL18 4HZ

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

Address: ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, MARINE DRIVE, RHYL, CLWYD, LL18 3AS

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: :

BETSI CADWALADR UHB

Address: ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, MARINE DRIVE, RHYL, CLWYD, LL18 3AS

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL

Address: MARINE DRIVE, RHYL, LL18 3AS

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

HEALTHY PRESTATYN

Address: RHUDDLAN IACH TY NANT, NANT HALL ROAD PRESTATYN, PRESTATYN, CLWYD, LL19 9LN

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 03000 850001

PARK HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 26 NANT HALL ROAD, PRESTATYN, CLWYD, LL19 9LN

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 854496

UPCC AT HEALTHY PRESTATYN

Address: TY NANT, NANT HALL ROAD, PRESTATYN, LL19 9LG

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 03000 850001

SEABANK SURGERY

Address: 4-6 RHODFA WYN, TOWER GAR, PRESTATYN, CLWYD, LL19 7UN

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 852775

MADRYN HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 6 MADRYN AVENUE, RHYL, CLWYD, LL18 4RS

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 342225

CLARENCE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WEST RHYL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WEST KINMEL STREET, RHYL, CLWYD, LL18 1DA

Distance: 5.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 350680

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 6, PRESTATYN SHOPPING PARK, NANT HALL ROAD, PRESTATYN, LL19 9BJ

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 886409

ALLIED PHARMACY PRESTATYN

Address: 101-103 HIGH STREET, PRESTATYN, LL19 9AP

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 853101

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 82-84 HIGH STREET, PRESTATYN, LL19 9BE

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 853113

PRITCHARDS PHARMACY

Address: 99 VICTORIA ROAD, PRESTATYN, LL19 7SR

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 854981

PRITCHARDS PHARMACY

Address: 165 MELIDEN ROAD, PRESTATYN, LL19 8NA

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 853630

PETER MORGAN PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, DYSERTH, RHYL, LL18 6AA

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01745 570232

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

MORRICE-EVANS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 171 HIGH STREET, PRESTATYN, CLWYD, LL19 9AY

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PRESTATYN)

Address: 124 HIGH STREET, PRESTATYN, CLWYD, LL19 9BH

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

HOME VISION CARE LTD - MELIDEN

Address: SWISS COTTAGE, FFORDD BRYNIAU, MELIDEN, PRESTATYN, CLWYD, LL19 8RD

Distance: 2.77 miles

Contact: :

MORRICE-EVANS OPTOMETRISTS - RHUDDLAN

Address: RHYL ROAD, RHUDDLAN, RHYL, CLWYD, LL18 2TR

Distance: 5.59 miles

Contact: :

RHYL VISIONPLUS LIMITED - RHYL

Address: UNIT 15, WHITE ROSE CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RHYL, CLWYD, LL18 1EW

Distance: 5.79 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (RHYL)

Address: UNIT 15, WHITE ROSE CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RHYL, CLWYD, LL18 1EW

Distance: 5.79 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Prestatyn Station is 2.26 miles away.

Address: Prestatyn station, Bridge Road, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 7ER

Prestatyn is situated on the North Wales Coast Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.

Prestatyn Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Prestatyn Rail Station

Rhyl Station is 5.79 miles away.

Address: Rhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT

Rhyl is situated on the North Wales Coast Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.

Rhyl Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Rhyl Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 20.51 miles away Directions to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Blackpool International Airport is 33 miles away Directions to Blackpool International Airport
Manchester Airport is 44.57 miles away Directions to Manchester Airport