Pound Close in the village of Blunham
About Pound Close
Pound Close is a street located in the village of Blunham. It uses the postcode MK44 3NR. The street has a length of approximately 106 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 25200011 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 45.84 miles North from central London., 6.37 miles East from Bedford, 18.97 miles West from Cambridge and 19.17 miles North from Luton.
POUND CLOSE is within the Post Town of BEDFORD
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Map of Pound Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003602 (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 Pound Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Bedford Wyboston Address: A1, Chawston, Bedford, MK44 3BE Telephone: 0871 984 6010 Visit Hotel Page |
2.47 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn St Neots A1 Wyboston Address: Great North Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.04 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn St Neots Colmworth Park Address: 2 Marlborough Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.27 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Bedford Goldington Road Address: 403 Goldington Rd, Bedford, MK41 0DS Telephone: 0871 559 1804 Visit Hotel Page |
4.68 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina Address: Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.25 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £284,000 | £299,950 | £294,633 | 3 |
| 2021 | £312,500 | £312,500 | £312,500 | 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 |
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| Kennedy & Co | 17 Market Square, Sandy, SG19 1LA | Visit Website |
| Inskip & Davie | 2-4 Park Road, Sandy, SG19 1JB | Visit Website |
| Lane & Browns | 11 High Street Sandy SG19 1AG | Visit Website |
| Latcham Dowling Estate Agents | Suite 11-12, The Knowledge Centre, Wyboston Lakes Wyboston, St. Neots, MK44 3AL | Visit Website |
| Latcham Dowling | Suite 11-12 The Knowledge Centre, Wyboston Lakes, Wyboston,MK44 3BA | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
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Location Details
| Pound Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.150440 |
| Longitude | -0.316853 |
| OS Easting (X): | 515146 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 251620 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL151516 |
Roads that have a Junction with Pound Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| High Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:22 |
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| Sunset | 16:09 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bedford 16 November 2024 at 05:00 (8.09 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.7°C (88.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00087982 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 45.13 |
| Area Population | 1536.00 |
| Male Population | 761.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 775.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017423 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 004C |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003602 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Sandy Superstore |
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| Station Rd, Sandy, SG19 1NX |
| 0345 610 2908 |
| Distance: 2.44 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Sandy Superstore |
| Sainsburys Biggleswade |
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| Bells Brook, Biggleswade, England, SG18 0NA |
| 01767 317587 |
| Distance: 4.35 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Biggleswade |
| Waitrose Bedford |
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| Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford, MK41 0GX |
| 01234 273682 |
| Distance: 4.4 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Bedford |
| Tesco St Neots Extra |
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| Barford Rd, St Neots, PE19 2HD |
| 0345 677 9599 |
| Distance: 4.59 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco St Neots Extra |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01767 - Sandy |
| Area Code: 01234 - Bedford |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 6.4 | 7.2 | 8.1 | N | 15 |
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 North East Bedfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Richard Fuller |
| Details for the MP Richard Fuller on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Richard Fuller on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Richard Fuller won with a majority of 5,414 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 78,850 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Sandy Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
John Donne Church of England Primary School
Address: John Donne Church of England Primary School, High Street, Blunham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3NL
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01767640346
Nearest Hospitals
| Lakeside Hospital |
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| Address: The Lane, Wyboston, Bedford, MK44 3AS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Brookdale Healthcare Ltd (T/A Brookdale Care) |
| Distance: 5.34 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lakeside Hospital |
| Bedford Hospital North Wing |
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| Address: 32-34 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Bedford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01234 355 122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.93 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bedford Hospital North Wing |
| Bedford Hospital South Wing |
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| Address: South Wing, Kempston Road, Bedford, MK42 9DJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Bedford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01234 355 122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.9 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bedford Hospital South Wing |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SANDY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NORTHCROFT, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1JQ
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 10 MARKET SQUARE, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1HU
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: :
RIVERFIELD DRIVE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: RIVERFIELD DRIVE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0SE
Distance: 4.62 miles
Contact: :
POTTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 10 KING STREET, POTTON, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 2QT
Distance: 4.66 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 2 HONEYSUCKLE WAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0TF
Distance: 4.71 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17A HIGH STREET, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 0JE
Distance: 4.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GREAT BARFORD SURGERY
Address: 26 SILVER STREET, GREAT BARFORD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK44 3HX
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 870325
SANDY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NORTHCROFT, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1JQ
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 682525
SHANNON COURT SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1AG
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 147A CHURCH LANE, BEDFORD, MK41 0PW
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH LANE BRANCH
Address: 147A CHURCH LANE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0PW
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: :
GREENSANDS (POTTON)
Address: THE SURGERY, BROOK END, POTTON, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 2QS
Distance: 4.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 260340
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BRITANNIA PHARMACY
Address: HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, 5 MARKET SQUARE, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1HU
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 680338
BRITANNIA PHARMACY
Address: 4 MARKET SQUARE, SANDY, SG19 1HU
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 680488
121 PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 CAXTON PARK, CAXTON ROAD, ELMS FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BEDFORD, MK41 0TY
Distance: 4.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 930500
SMARTA HEALTHCARE
Address: 5 STEPHENSON COURT, PRIORY BUSINESS PARK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK44 3WJ
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 831768
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: RIVERFIELD DRIVE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0SE
Distance: 4.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 687449
JARDINES PHARMACY
Address: 17 MARKET SQUARE, POTTON, SANDY, SG19 2NP
Distance: 4.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 260236
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Sandy Station is 2.33 miles away.
Address: Sandy station, Station Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AW
Sandy is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Sandy Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Biggleswade Station is 5.12 miles away.
Address: Biggleswade station, Station Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AL
Biggleswade is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Biggleswade Station is staffed on a part time basis.