About The Rock
The Rock is a street located in the village of Branston. It uses the postcode NG32 1RX. The street has a length of approximately 154 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Leicestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Melton District (B) 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 24900764 and 24901975 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 98.12 miles North from central London., 16.17 miles South East from Nottingham, 20.64 miles North East from Leicester and 27.99 miles South from Lincoln.
THE ROCK is within the Post Town of GRANTHAM
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Map of The Rock
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005391 (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) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2018 | £825,000 | £825,000 | £825,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £925,000 | £925,000 | £925,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Dwell Property Management, Nottingham | Dwell Property Mulberry House 23 High Street Bottesford NG13 0AA | |
| Mike Ford Estate Agents & Valuers LTD | 5 Hilary Close, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1PU | Visit Website |
| Miller Homes Midlands | Normanton Lane, Bottesford, Nottinghamshire, NG13 0FL | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Rock | |
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| Latitude | 52.854922 |
| Longitude | -0.797343 |
| OS Easting (X): | 480971 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 329316 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK810293 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Rock
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Main Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:46 |
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| Sunset | 19:05 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Cranwell 21 September 2024 at 07:00 (17.30 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.2°C (93.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00131362 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 45.04 |
| Area Population | 1803.00 |
| Male Population | 885.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 918.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025887 |
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| LSOA Name: | Melton 001C |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005391 |
| MSOA Name: | Melton 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Melton Mowbray Superstore |
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| Thorpe Rd, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1SQ |
| 0345 677 9463 |
| Distance: 6.66 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Melton Mowbray Superstore |
| Tesco Grantham Express |
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| 176 Winchester Rd, Barrowby Gate, Grantham, NG31 8RX |
| 0345 026 9206 |
| Distance: 6.84 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Grantham Express |
| Tesco Nottingham Rd Esso Express |
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| Nottingham Rd, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0NR |
| 0345 674 6489 |
| Distance: 6.93 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Nottingham Rd Esso Express |
| Morrisons Melton Mowbray |
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| Vale of Belvoir Shopping Centre, Rutland Street, Melton Mowbray LE13 1QR |
| 01664 410330 |
| Distance: 7.11 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Melton Mowbray |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01664 - Melton Mowbray |
| Area Code: 01949 - Whatton |
| Area Code: 01476 - Grantham |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 5.3 | 5.8 | 8.1 | N | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Melton |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire &LE13 1GH |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01664 502 502 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Rutland and Melton |
| The Member of Parliament is Edward Argar |
| Details for the MP Edward Argar on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Edward Argar on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Edward Argar won with a majority of 5,396 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,316 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Croxton Kerrial Ward |
| Parish: Croxton Kerrial Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
| St Mary's Hospital |
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| Address: Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1SJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01664 854800 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 11.25 (miles) |
| Directions from to St Mary's Hospital |
| Manthorpe Centre |
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| Address: Manthorpe Centre, Grantham Hospital Site, 101 Manthorpe Road, |
| NHS Sector |
| Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01476 464848 |
| Distance: 12.82 (miles) |
| Directions from to Manthorpe Centre |
| Grantham and District Hospital |
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| Address: Manthorpe Road, Grantham, NG31 8DG, |
| NHS Sector |
| United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01476 565232 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.82 (miles) |
| Directions from to Grantham and District Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
THE WHITE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 79 SCALFORD ROAD, MELTON MOWBRAY, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE13 1JZ
Distance: 6.84 miles
Contact: :
APPOLINE DENTAL CARE
Address: APPOLINE HOUSE, 137 DYSART ROAD, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 7DL
Distance: 6.98 miles
Contact: :
ST MARYS HOSPITAL
Address: THORPE ROAD, MELTON MOWBRAY, LE13 1SJ
Distance: 7.00 miles
Contact: :
JDRM MELTON
Address: 36-38 NOTTINGHAM STREET, MELTON MOWBRAY, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE13 1NW
Distance: 7.22 miles
Contact: :
MELTON ORTHODONTICS
Address: 3 NOTTINGHAM STREET, MELTON MOWBRAY, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE13 1NN
Distance: 7.23 miles
Contact: :
THE MELTON CLINIC
Address: 8 ASFORDBY ROAD, MELTON MOWBRAY, LE13 0HR
Distance: 7.27 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
STACKYARD AND WOOLSTHORPE SURGERY
Address: THE STACKYARD SURGERY, 1 THE STACKYARD, CROXTON KERRIAL, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG32 1QS
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01476 870900
THE NEW SURGERY
Address: BESCABY LANE, WALTHAM ON THE WOLDS, MELTON MOWBRAY, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE14 4AB
Distance: 2.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01664 464232
SWINE HILL
Address: HARLAXTON, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG32 1HT
Distance: 5.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01476 563881
LONG CLAWSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE SANDS, LONG CLAWSON, MELTON MOWBRAY, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE14 4PA
Distance: 5.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01664 822214
BOTTESFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Address: QUEEN STREET, BOTTESFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG13 0AH
Distance: 6.03 miles
Contact: :
THE WELBY PRACTICE
Address: THE WOLL SURG, WALFORD CLOSE, BOTTESFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG13 0AN
Distance: 6.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01949 842325
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LONG CLAWSON PHARMACY
Address: LONG CLAWSON MEDICAL PRACTICE, THE SANDS, LONG CLAWSON, MELTON MOWBRAY, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE14 4PA
Distance: 5.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01664 822214
WELL
Address: 4 ALBERT STREET, BOTTESFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG13 0AJ
Distance: 6.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01949 843786
WELL
Address: 103 HORNSBY ROAD, EARSFIELD, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 7XD
Distance: 6.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01476 571286
LINCOLN CO-OP CHEMISTS
Address: 176 WINCHESTER ROAD, GRANTHAM, LINCOLNSHIRE, NG31 8RX
Distance: 6.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01476 592020
BOOTS
Address: SAGE CROSS STREET, MELTON MOWBRAY, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE13 1NX
Distance: 7.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01664 560306
ALLIED PHARMACY MELTON MOWBRAY
Address: 27 SHERRARD STREET, MELTON MOWBRAY, LE13 1XH
Distance: 7.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01664 560702
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bottesford Station is 6.22 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.
Elton & Orston Station is 7.12 miles away.
Address: Elton & Orston station, Station Road, between Elton and Orston, Nottinghamshire, NG19 9LH
Elton & Orston is situated on the Nottingham to Grantham line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Elton & Orston Station is an unstaffed station.