Poplar Road in the village of Kensworth
About Poplar Road
Poplar Road is a street located in the village of Kensworth. It uses the postcode LU6 3RS. The street has a length of approximately 300 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 35100398 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 29.63 miles North West from central London., 4.42 miles South West from Luton, 9.89 miles North West from St Albans and 13.33 miles East from Aylesbury.
POPLAR ROAD is within the Post Town of DUNSTABLE
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Map of Poplar Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003650 (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 Poplar Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Dunstable South A5 Address: Watling Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.15 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Dunstable Address: Vinci Site, London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.60 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Dunstable Luton Address: 350 Luton Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.02 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Luton Address: 641 Dunstable Rd, Luton, LU4 8RQ Telephone: 0871 984 6355 Visit Hotel Page |
3.32 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Luton South M1 J9 Address: London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.11 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £275,000 | £310,000 | £292,500 | 2 |
| 2015 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £325,000 | £372,500 | £348,750 | 2 |
| 2017 | £357,500 | £390,000 | £373,300 | 5 |
| 2019 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £425,000 | £371,667 | 3 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £465,000 | £430,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | £427,000 | £427,000 | £427,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Town & Country | 1 Manor Road Caddington Luton LU1 4EE | Visit Website |
| Taylors Estate Agents | 2 High Street South, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3HA | Visit Website |
| Alexander & Co | 3 West Street Dunstable LU6 1SL | Visit Website |
| Belvoir | 18 Church Street, Dunstable, LU5 4RU | Visit Website |
| Leaders Lettings | 2 West Street, Dunstable LU6 1SX | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
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Location Details
| Poplar Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.850446 |
| Longitude | -0.504788 |
| OS Easting (X): | 502976 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 217978 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL030180 |
Roads that have a Junction with Poplar Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Maple Way | junction |
| Common Road (B4540) | junction |
| Elmside | junction |
| Green Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:23 |
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| Sunset | 16:10 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 17 November 2024 at 20:00 (6.87 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.8°C (93.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088771 |
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| ONS Area Name | Comfortable Suburbia |
| Average Age | 44.28 |
| Area Population | 1455.00 |
| Male Population | 717.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 738.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 15 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017586 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 032C |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003650 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 032 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Dunstable Langdale Express |
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| 68 Langdale Rd, Dunstable, LU6 3BS |
| 0345 026 9317 |
| Distance: 2.02 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dunstable Langdale Express |
| Sainsburys Dunstable |
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| 2-8 Luton Road, Dunstable, England, LU5 4RF |
| 01582 477082 |
| Distance: 2.69 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Dunstable |
| Iceland Dunstable |
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| 66 High Street North, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1LE |
| 01582606722 |
| Distance: 2.72 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Dunstable |
| Asda Dunstable |
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| Court Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4JD |
| 01582 697000 |
| Distance: 2.74 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Dunstable |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01582 - Luton |
| Area Code: 01442 - Hemel Hempstead |
| Area Code: 01525 - Leighton Buzzard |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 13.3 | 12.4 | 21.3 | N | 37 |
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 South West Bedfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Rachel Hopkins |
| Details for the MP Rachel Hopkins on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Rachel Hopkins on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Rachel Hopkins won with a majority of 6,858 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 77,312 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Caddington Ward |
| Parish: Kensworth Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Markyate Village School and Nursery
Address: Markyate Village School and Nursery, Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8PT
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: 01582840537
Kensworth Church of England Academy
Address: Kensworth Church of England Academy, Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: 01582872336
Kensworth Church of England Primary School
Address: Kensworth Church of England Primary School, Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH
Distance: 0.18 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: 5.28 (miles) |
| Directions from to Luton and Dunstable 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: 10.22 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Harpenden Hospital |
| Harpenden Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: Carlton Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TA, |
| Independent Sector |
| Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 10.99 (miles) |
| Directions from to Harpenden Memorial Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
QUEENSBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 66 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BS
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1A FRIARS WALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JA
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
GREAT NORTHERN RD. DENTAL CLINIC
Address: DENTAL SURGEONS, 84 GREAT NORTHERN ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4BT
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
DARRELL HOUSE
Address: 85 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SE
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: :
DUNSTABLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 85 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1JJ
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
POYNTERS ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 263 POYNTERS ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4SJ
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MARKYATE SURGERY
Address: 1 HICKS ROAD, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8LJ
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: :
CADDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 725673
KIRBY ROAD SURGERY
Address: 58 KIRBY ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JH
Distance: 2.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 609121
PRIORY GARDENS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: PRIORY GARDENS, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3SU
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: :
WEST STREET SURGERY
Address: 89 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SF
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 664401
EASTGATE SURGERY
Address: EASTGATE HOUSE, 28-34 CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RU
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 670050
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
MAYFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 12 MAYFIELD ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4AP
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 661677
LANGDALE PHARMACY
Address: 64 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3BS
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 607242
MARKYATE PHARMACY
Address: 40 HIGH STREET, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8PB
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 840602
MEDIGREEN LTD
Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 457800
HERINGTON (CHEMISTS) LTD
Address: 7 HIGH STREET SOUTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3RZ
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 663651
WEST STREET PHARMACY
Address: 8-10 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SX
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 699854
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leagrave Station is 4.27 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.
Luton Station is 4.45 miles away.
Address: Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Luton is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Luton Station is staffed on a full time basis.