Forge Close in the village of Chalton
About Forge Close
Forge Close is a street located in the village of Chalton. It uses the postcode LU4 9UT. The street has a length of approximately 100 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Central Bedfordshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Central Bedfordshire 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 35100050 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 34.09 miles North West from central London., 5.1 miles North West from Luton, 13.39 miles South East from Milton Keynes and 14.08 miles North West from St Albans.
FORGE CLOSE is within the Post Town of LUTON
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Map of Forge Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003637 (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 Forge Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Toddington M1 Southbound Address: Moto Service Area, M1, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6HR Telephone: 0871 984 6214 Visit Hotel Page |
1.37 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Dunstable Luton Address: 350 Luton Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.47 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Luton Address: 641 Dunstable Rd, Luton, LU4 8RQ Telephone: 0871 984 6355 Visit Hotel Page |
2.85 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Dunstable Address: Vinci Site, London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.75 |
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5: Name:easyHotel London Luton Address: 40A Guilford Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.94 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £324,000 | £375,000 | £356,500 | 3 |
| 2016 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 | 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 |
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| Storey Homes | Houghton Regis, LU5 6JP | Visit Website |
| Zebra Properties | 9 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis, LU5 5ES | Visit Website |
| Household Estate Agents | 2 High Street, Toddington, LU5 6BY | |
| Household Estate Agents | 4 High Street, Toddington, LU5 6BY | |
| Countryside Chilterns | Milard Grange Teasel Crescent, Off Thorn Road, Houghton Regis, LU5 6SF | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
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Location Details
| Forge Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.927789 |
| Longitude | -0.502788 |
| OS Easting (X): | 502937 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 226581 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL029266 |
Roads that have a Junction with Forge Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Water End Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:57 |
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| Sunset | 16:33 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Woburn 2 November 2024 at 17:00 (7.42 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.4°C (94.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088953 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Workers and Retirement |
| Average Age | 41.20 |
| Area Population | 1802.00 |
| Male Population | 902.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 900.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 5 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017620 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 019C |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003637 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 019 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Sundon Park Express |
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| 32-33 Parade, Sundon Park, Luton, LU3 3BJ |
| 0345 026 9110 |
| Distance: 1.66 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Sundon Park Express |
| Morrisons Houghton Regis |
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| High Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 5BJ |
| 01582 863304 |
| Distance: 1.87 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Houghton Regis |
| Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
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| 58-60 Calverton Rd, Limbury Mead, Luton, LU3 2SZ |
| 0345 026 9021 |
| Distance: 2.65 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
| Tesco Dunstable High St Esso Express |
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| High St North, Dunstable, LU6 1LW |
| 0345 026 9890 |
| Distance: 2.7 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dunstable High St Esso Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01582 - Luton |
| Area Code: 01525 - Leighton Buzzard |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 4.9 | 5.1 | 8.7 | N | 16 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Central Bedfordshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Bedfordshire &SG17 5TQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 300 8000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Mid Bedfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Blake Stephenson |
| Details for the MP Blake Stephenson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Blake Stephenson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Blake Stephenson won with a majority of 1,321 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 75,457 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Toddington Ward |
| Parish: Chalton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Lealands High School
Address: Lealands High School, Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01582611600
Parkfields Middle School
Address: Parkfields Middle School, Park Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6AB
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact:
Houghton Regis Academy
Address: Houghton Regis Academy, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Pirton Hill Primary School
Address: Pirton Hill Primary School, Butely Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9EX
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01582507924
Sundon Lower School
Address: Sundon Lower School, Streatley Road, Upper Sundon, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3PQ
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01525872357
Thornhill Primary School
Address: Thornhill Primary School, Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PE
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01582863516
Hawthorn Park Community Primary
Address: Hawthorn Park Community Primary, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5QN
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact:
Chalton Lower School
Address: Chalton Lower School, Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9UJ
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: 01525872354
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5RG
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact:
Tithe Farm Primary School
Address: Tithe Farm Primary School, Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5JB
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01582865047
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Address: Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01582865466
Thomas Whitehead CofE School
Address: Thomas Whitehead CofE School, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact:
Toddington St George Church of England School
Address: Toddington St George Church of England School, Manor Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6AJ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: 01525872360
Toddington St George Lower School
Address: Toddington St George Lower School, Manor Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6AJ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Luton and Dunstable Hospital |
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| Address: Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0DZ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01582 491166 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.21 (miles) |
| Directions from to Luton and Dunstable Hospital |
| Steppingley Hospital |
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| Address: Ampthill Road, Steppingley, Bedford, MK45 1AB, |
| Independent Sector |
| East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 9.41 (miles) |
| Directions from to Steppingley Hospital |
| Spire Harpenden Hospital |
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| Address: Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01582 763191 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 14.77 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Harpenden Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 115 SUNDON PARK ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3AD
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
PERFECT PROFILES
Address: 27 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
MOBILE DENTAL UNIT SOUTH
Address: HOUGHTON REGIS HEALTH CENTRE, BEDFORD SQUARE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
HOUGHTON REGIS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
HOUGHTON REGIS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: BIERRUM HOUSE, 105-111 HIGH STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5BJ
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: 91 TOMLINSON AVENUE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 0QL
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PEEL STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5EZ
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 866161
SUNDON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: SUNDON PARK HC, 142-144 SUNDON PARK ROAD, SUNDON PARK, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3AH
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 571130
SUNDON PARK HEALTH CENTRE
Address: TENTH AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 3EP
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
WHEATFIELD SURGERY
Address: 60 WHEATFIELD ROAD, LEWSEY FARM, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 0SY
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 601116
TODDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LUTON ROAD, TODDINGTON, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6DE
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
TODDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LUTON ROAD, TODDINGTON, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 6DE
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 872222
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WHEATFIELD PHARMACY
Address: WHEATFIELD SURGERY, 60 WHEATFIELD ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 0TR
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 477092
HOUGHTON REGIS PHARMACY
Address: HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE, PEEL STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5EZ
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 866315
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 152 SUNDON PARK ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3AH
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 571148
PHARMAG LTD
Address: TODDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE, LUTON ROAD, TODDINGTON, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6DE
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 872093
TITAN PHARMACY
Address: 17-18 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5ES
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 865777
BM & SB PATEL
Address: 3 ST. DOMINICS SQUARE, LEWSEY FARM, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 0UN
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 662061
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Harlington (Bedfordshire) Station is 2.39 miles away.
Address: Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD
Harlington (Bedfordshire) is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Harlington (Bedfordshire) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Leagrave Station is 2.45 miles away.
Address: Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
Leagrave is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Leagrave Station is staffed on a part time basis.