The Drift is a street located in the village of Barrowby and in the village of Harlaxton. The street has a length of approximately 2,951 metres.
The street is located within the South Kesteven District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 35803683 and 35830665 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of NG32 1DQ and NG32 1AE.
It is located within the county of Lincolnshire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 99.82 miles North from central London., 19.47 miles East from Nottingham, 23.66 miles South from Lincoln and 25.91 miles North East from Leicester.
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Map of The Drift
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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 The Drift
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Grantham Address: A1/607 Junction Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.15 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Grantham A1 Address: Moto Service Area Grantham North, A1 Gonerby Moor, Grantham, NG32 2AB Telephone: 0871 984 6077 Visit Hotel Page |
3.43 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Grantham Colsterworth Address: Moto Service Area, A1, Colsterworth, Grantham, NG33 5JR Telephone: 0871 984 6075 Visit Hotel Page |
7.49 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Grantham South Witham Address: A1, South Witham, Grantham, NG33 5LN Telephone: 020 3195 4917 Visit Hotel Page |
9.91 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Melton Mowbray Address: 5 Norman Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
12.23 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Secure My Sale | Autumn Park Business Centre, Grantham, Lincolnshire,NG31 7EU | Visit Website |
| Pigott & Hall | 38 Westgate, Grantham, NG31 6LY | Visit Website |
| Buckley Wand | 81 Westgate, Grantham, NG31 6LE | Visit Website |
| EMPM | 86 Westgate, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG31 6LE | Visit Website |
| Martin & Co | 2 Market Place Grantham NG31 6LQ | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Lincolnshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Drift | |
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| Latitude | 52.898928 |
| Longitude | -0.691387 |
| OS Easting (X): | 488015 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 334335 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK880343 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Drift
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Westry Close | junction |
| Low Road | junction |
| Strood Close | junction |
| Daybrook Close | junction |
| Walkers Way | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:11 |
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| Sunset | 15:51 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Cranwell 22 December 2024 at 09:00 (12.06 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.0°C (93.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (22 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00133653 & E00133541 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life & Ageing Industrious Workers |
| Average Age | 46.53 & 47.26 |
| Area Population | 2084.00 & 1952.00 |
| Male Population | 1016.00 & 954.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 1068.00 & 998.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 & 9 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01026315 &E01026291 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Kesteven 009A &South Kesteven 002A |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005484 &E02005477 |
| MSOA Name: | South Kesteven 009 &South Kesteven 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Grantham Express |
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| 176 Winchester Rd, Barrowby Gate, Grantham, NG31 8RX |
| 0345 026 9206 |
| Distance: 1.5 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Grantham Express |
| Iceland Grantham |
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| UNIT 3, AUGUSTIN RET. PK., ST AUGUSTIN WAY, GRANTHAM, LINCOLSHIRE, LINCOLSHIRE NG31 6TN |
| 01476566149 |
| Distance: 2.04 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Grantham |
| Morrisons Grantham |
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| Wharf Road, Grantham NG31 6BQ |
| 01476 579595 |
| Distance: 2.1 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Grantham |
| Asda Grantham |
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| Union Street, Grantham, NG31 6NZ |
| 01476 581500 |
| Distance: 2.12 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Grantham |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01476 - Grantham |
| Area Code: 01949 - Whatton |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 6.3 | 3.9 | >=30 | N | 14 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Kesteven |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, St Peters Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire &NG31 6PZ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01476 406 080 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Grantham and Stamford &Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| The Member of Parliament is Gareth Davies |
| Details for the MP Gareth Davies on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Gareth Davies on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Gareth Davies won with a majority of 4,496 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 73,285 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Belvoir Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Lincolnshire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Walton Academy
Address: Walton Academy, Harlaxton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7JR
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01476563251
England Primary Schools
The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School
Address: The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School, Swinehill, Harlaxton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1HT
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01476561077
Denton CofE School
Address: Denton CofE School, Church Street, Denton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1LG
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01476870649
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SWINE HILL
Address: HARLAXTON, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG32 1HT
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01476 563881
SWINGBRIDGE SURGERY
Address: SWINGBRIDGE ROAD, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 7XT
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01476 571166
THE TABLE TENNIS CLUB GRANTHAM MERES - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: TRENT ROAD, GRANTHAM, NG31 7XQ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
VINE STREET SURGERY
Address: VINE STREET, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 6RQ
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01476 576851
ST. PETERS HILL SURGERY
Address: 15 ST. PETERS HILL, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 6QA
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: tel: 0844 4773612
ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 62 LONDON ROAD, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 6HR
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01476 348484
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
4165 GRANTHAM
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, UNION STREET, GRANTHAM, NG31 6NZ
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GRANTHAM)
Address: UNIT 20-21, ISAAC NEWTON CENTRE, GRANTHAM, NG31 6EE
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
LINCOLNSHIRE 2 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS
Address: 28 ISAAC NEWTON CENTRE, GRANTHAM, NG31 6EE
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ISAAC NEWTON CENTRE - GRANTHAM)
Address: 5 ISAAC NEWTON CENTRE, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 6EE
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
LUNETTES OPTICIANS
Address: 24 THE GEORGE SHOPPING CENTRE, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 6LH
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (GRANTHAM)
Address: 45 HIGH STREET, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 6NE
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Grantham Station is 2.11 miles away.
Address: Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
Grantham is situated on the East Coast Main Line|Grantham to Skegness (Poacher) line|Nottingham to Grantham line and is managed by London North Eastern Railway.
Grantham Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Bottesford Station is 5.40 miles away.
Address: Bottesford station, Station Road, Bottesford, Leicestershire, NG13 0GT
Bottesford is situated on the Nottingham to Grantham line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Bottesford Station is an unstaffed station.