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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 34.76 miles North West from central London., 5.76 miles North from Luton, 12.21 miles South from Bedford and 15.06 miles North from St Albans.
ORCHARD CLOSE is within the Post Town of BEDFORD
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Map of Orchard Close
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003636 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Orchard Close |
| Walking Distances | ||
| 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 Orchard 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 |
3.28 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Luton Address: 641 Dunstable Rd, Luton, LU4 8RQ Telephone: 0871 984 6355 Visit Hotel Page |
5.12 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Dunstable Luton Address: 350 Luton Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.48 |
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4: Name:easyHotel London Luton Address: 40A Guilford Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.63 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Luton Town Centre Address: Regent Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.90 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Orchard Close
UPRN: 100080086605
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080086606
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080086609
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080086610
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10095395338
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 100080086611
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10095395337
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Orchard Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.962317 |
| Longitude | -0.426603 |
| OS Easting (X): | 508091 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 230531 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL081305 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:05 |
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| Sunset | 15:55 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Woburn 22 December 2024 at 04:00 (8.29 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.8°C (74.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088639 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement |
| Average Age | 43.48 |
| Area Population | 1703.00 |
| Male Population | 822.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 881.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017559 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 018B |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003636 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 018 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Bramingham Park |
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| Quantock Rise, Luton, England, LU3 4AB |
| 01582 573919 |
| Distance: 2.9 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bramingham Park |
| Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
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| 58-60 Calverton Rd, Limbury Mead, Luton, LU3 2SZ |
| 0345 026 9021 |
| Distance: 3.67 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
| Tesco Sundon Park Express |
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| 32-33 Parade, Sundon Park, Luton, LU3 3BJ |
| 0345 026 9110 |
| Distance: 3.72 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Sundon Park Express |
| Tesco Flitwick Superstore |
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| Coniston Rd, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1LX |
| 0345 677 9279 |
| Distance: 4.14 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Flitwick Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01582 - Luton |
| Area Code: 01462 - Hitchin |
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: Barton-le-Clay Ward |
| Parish: Barton-le-Clay Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Ramsey Manor Lower School
Address: Ramsey Manor Lower School, Manor Road, Barton le Clay, Bedfordshire, MK45 4NS
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact:
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School
Address: Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School, Hexton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3JL
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01582881248
England Secondary Schools
Arnold Academy
Address: Arnold Academy, Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01582616400
Nearest Hospitals
| Steppingley Hospital |
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| Address: Ampthill Road, Steppingley, Bedford, MK45 1AB, |
| Independent Sector |
| East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 8.05 (miles) |
| Directions from to Steppingley Hospital |
| 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: 8.25 (miles) |
| Directions from to Luton and Dunstable Hospital |
| Pinehill Hospital |
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| Address: Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9QZ, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 01462 427218 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 11.28 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pinehill Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY (BEDFORD ROAD)
Address: 81 BEDFORD ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4LL
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
BEDFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 50 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4PP
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
BRAMINGHAM DENTAL CLINIC
Address: WHITEHORSE VALE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 4AD
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: :
MARSH FARM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT F, MARSH FARM SHOPPING CENTRE, THE MOAKES, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3FH
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: :
MARSH FARM
Address: PURLEY CENTRE, THE MOAKES, MARSH FARM, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 3.32 miles
Contact: :
MOBILE SERVICE
Address: BEDFORDSHIRE PCT, THE MOAKES, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 3.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DR A SULAKSHANA & PARTNERS
Address: HEXTON ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4TA
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 528700
DR SWAN
Address: THE SURGERY, WESTONING ROAD, HARLINGTON, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 6PB
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: :
BARTON HILLS MEDICAL GROUP
Address: THE SURGERY, WHITEHORSE VALE, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 4AD
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 490087
BRAMINGHAM PARK MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LUCAS GARDENS, LUTON, LU3 4BG
Distance: 3.08 miles
Contact: :
BRAMINGHAM PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LUCAS GARDENS, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, LU3 4BG
Distance: 3.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 597737
DR TALBOT
Address: MARSH FARM HEALTH CENTRE, THE MOAKES, PURLEY CENTRE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 3.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
C & H (BARTON) LTD
Address: 79 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4LL
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 881263
WARDEN HILL CHEMIST
Address: UNIT 2 168-170 BARTON RD, WARDEN HILL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2BE
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 576571
BRITANNIA PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 2, BRAMINGHAM PARK CENTRE, WHITEHORSE VALE, LUTON, LU3 4AD
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 503704
MOAKES PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 3, MARSH FARM SHOPPING CENTRE, THE MOAKES, LUTON, LU3 3FH
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 595111
FEATHERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 56 BIRDSFOOT LANE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2DQ
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 585488
CALVERTON PHARMACY
Address: 62 CALVERTON ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2SZ
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 571752
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (BARTON)
Address: 83A BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, MK45 4LL
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (FLITWICK)
Address: UNIT 11, RUSSELL CENTRE, CONISTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK45 1QY
Distance: 4.06 miles
Contact: :
KANZARIA OPTICIANS
Address: 180 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2QL
Distance: 4.15 miles
Contact: :
IDEAL EYEWEAR LIMITED
Address: UNIT 3 HIGHFIELD HOUSE, 110 THE HAWTHORNS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1FN
Distance: 4.23 miles
Contact: :
HARROLD OPTICIANS (FLITWICK)
Address: 2 STEPPINGLEY ROAD, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1AJ
Distance: 4.25 miles
Contact: :
PUNCH OPTICIANS LTD - TODDINGTON
Address: 18 HIGH STREET, TODDINGTON, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 6BY
Distance: 4.66 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Harlington (Bedfordshire) Station is 2.94 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.
Flitwick Station is 4.09 miles away.
Address: Flitwick station, Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ
Flitwick is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Flitwick Station is staffed on a part time basis.