About Folly Lane
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Monmouthshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Torfaen &Monmouthshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Wales.
It is located within the county of , which is a part of the nation of Wales. It's 126.27 miles West from central London., 19.13 miles North from Cardiff, 25.18 miles South West from Hereford and 26.97 miles North West from Bristol.
FOLLY LANE is within the Post Town of PONTYPOOL
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Map of Folly Lane
| Street Crime (updated 09/09/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs W02000327, W02000341, W02000338, W02000340 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Postcodes | ||
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Postcodes for Folly Lane |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Gwent |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Folly Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.741085 |
| Longitude | -3.017701 |
| OS Easting (X): | 329739 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 205249 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO297052 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:54 |
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| Sunset | 19:16 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Hereford 19 September 2024 at 22:00 (25.38 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.5°C (90.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | W00007899, W00008109, W00008110, W00008112, W00008150, W00008151, W00008154 & W00008164 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers, Established Farming Communities, Renting Rural Retirement, Agricultural Communities & Rural Employment and Retirees |
| Average Age | 45.82, 47.44, 43.35, 44.93 & 49.74 |
| Area Population | 1503.00, 1189.00, 1204.00, 2319.00 & 1016.00 |
| Male Population | 753.00, 559.00, 580.00, 1125.00 & 481.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 750.00, 630.00, 624.00, 1194.00 & 535.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11, 5, 13, 29 & 7 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | W01001513, W01001555, W01001556, W01001564 &W01001567 |
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| LSOA Name: | Torfaen 005D, Monmouthshire 006A, Monmouthshire 006B, Monmouthshire 003D &Monmouthshire 005B |
| SOA Code: | 8b, 2c, 2d &2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | W02000327, W02000341, W02000338 &W02000340 |
| MSOA Name: | Torfaen 005, Monmouthshire 006, Monmouthshire 003 &Monmouthshire 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Pontypool |
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| Crowns Buildings, George Street, Gwent, NP4 6LR |
| 01495762753 |
| Distance: 2.81 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Pontypool |
| Tesco Pontypool Superstore |
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| Top Car Park, Lower Bridge St, Pontypool, NP4 6JU |
| 0345 677 9828 |
| Distance: 2.99 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Pontypool Superstore |
| Iceland Abertillery |
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| 31 High Street, Abertillery, Gwent, NP13 1AG |
| 01495212986 |
| Distance: 5.04 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Abertillery |
| Tesco Abertillery Superstore |
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| Castle St, Abertillery, NP13 1UR |
| 0345 677 8992 |
| Distance: 5.18 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Abertillery Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01495 - Pontypool |
| Area Code: 01873 - Abergavenny |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Torfaen &Monmouthshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Pontypool, Torfaen, NP4 6YB, County Hall, The Rhadyr, Usk, Monmouthshire & |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01495 762 200 &01633 644 644 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Torfaen &Monmouth |
| The Member of Parliament is Nick Thomas-Symonds &Catherine Fookes |
| Details for the MP Nick Thomas-Symonds &Catherine Fookes on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Nick Thomas-Symonds &Catherine Fookes on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Nick Thomas-Symonds &Catherine Fookes won with a majority of 7,322 the result was Lab hold &Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 71,738 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: New Inn, Goetre Fawr, Llanfoist Fawr &Llanover Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
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Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ABERSYCHAN DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 BROAD STREET, ABERSYCHAN, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 7BQ
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 BROAD STREET, ABERSYCHAN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 7BQ
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
MERVYN TERRACE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 MERVYN TERRACE, OSBORNE ROAD, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 6NW
Distance: 2.72 miles
Contact: :
WYECLIFFE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: ST. JAMES FIELD, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 6JT
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CLINIC
Address: BLAENAVON RESOURCE CENTRE, MIDDLE COEDCAE ROAD, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 9AW
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 111 THE HIGHWAY, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 0PJ
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE SURGERY
Address: ABERSYCHAN GROUP PRACTICE, OLD ROAD, ABERSYCHAN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 7BH
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 772239
CHURCHWOOD SURGERY
Address: PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE, CLOS AFON LLWYD, PONTYMOILE, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 6DH
Distance: 2.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 752444
PONTYPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: OFF TOWN BRIDGE PONTYPOOL, CLOS AFON LLWYD, PONTYPOOL, NP4 6DH
Distance: 2.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 763141
TROSNANT LODGE
Address: TROSNANT STREET, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 8AT
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 762709
BLAENAVON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MIDDLE COEDCAE ROAD, BLAENAVON, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 9AW
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 360663
PANTEG HEALTH CENTRE
Address: KEMYS STREET, GRIFFITHSTOWN, PONTYPOOL, GWENT, NP4 5DJ
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 763608
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ABERSYCHAN PHARMACY
Address: 15 BROAD STREET, ABERSYCHAN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 7BQ
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 774012
MAYBERRY PHARMACY
Address: 6 CHURCH AVENUE, TREVETHIN, PONTYPOOL, NP4 8DH
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 763431
WELL
Address: STANLEY ROAD, GARNDIFFAITH, PONTYPOOL, NP4 7LH
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 772711
HEALTH PLUS PHARMACY
Address: POST OFFICE BUILDING, ST. LUKES ROAD, PONTNEWYNYDD, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 6SU
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 762291
LAYANSON PHARMACY
Address: 124-125 OSBORNE ROAD, PONTYPOOL, NP4 6LT
Distance: 2.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 762502
BOOTS
Address: 4 GEORGE STREET, PONTYPOOL, NP4 6LR
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01495 762727
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Pontypool & New Inn Station is 2.98 miles away.
Address: Pontypool & New Inn station, Station Approach, Pontypool Road, New Inn, NP4 0QX
Pontypool & New Inn is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Pontypool & New Inn Station is an unstaffed station.
Abergavenny Station is 5.24 miles away.
Address: Abergavenny station, Station Approach, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS
Abergavenny is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Abergavenny Station is staffed on a part time basis.