The Drift is a street located in the village of Lower East Carleton. It uses the postcode NR14 8LQ. The street has a length of approximately 322 metres.
The street is located within the South Norfolk District 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 36003193 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Norfolk, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 94.13 miles North East from central London., 4.11 miles South West from Norwich, 36.29 miles North from Ipswich and 53.92 miles North East from Cambridge.
THE DRIFT is within the Post Town of NORWICH
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Map of The Drift
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005605 (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 The Drift
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Norwich Cringleford Address: Thickthorn Service Area, A11 / A47 Interchange, Norwich Southern Bypass, Hethersett, Norwich, NR9 3AU Telephone: 0871 984 6205 Visit Hotel Page |
1.80 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Norwich Central Address: 14 Queens Rd, Norwich, NR1 3PR Telephone: 0871 984 6297 Visit Hotel Page |
3.81 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Norwich City Centre Duke Street Address: Duke Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.33 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Norwich Central Riverside Address: 8-12 St Vedast St, Norwich, NR1 1BT Telephone: 0871 984 6438 Visit Hotel Page |
4.33 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Norwich Address: Norwich Sports Village, Drayton High Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.30 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Drift
UPRN: 2630118453
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Melanie Estates | Suite 7, Cringleford Business Centre, Intwood Road, Cringleford, Norwich,NR4 6AU | |
| Auction House | The Barn Newmarket Road Cringleford Norwich NR4 6UE | Visit Website |
| Auction House | The Barn Newmarket Road, Cringleford, Norwich, NR4 6UE | Visit Website |
| Tilia Homes Eastern | Off Roundhouse Way, Cringleford, Norfolk NR4 7LT | Visit Website |
| Hammond & Stratford | 20 Eaton Street, Norwich, NR4 7LD | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Norfolk |
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Location Details
| The Drift | |
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| Latitude | 52.578852 |
| Longitude | 1.239541 |
| OS Easting (X): | 619464 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 302862 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TG195029 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Drift
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Low Common | junction |
| Low Common | junction |
| Low Common | junction |
| Low Common | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:00 |
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| Sunset | 15:43 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Weybourne 19 December 2024 at 20:00 (26.01 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.5°C (74.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (29 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00136891 |
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| ONS Area Name | Detached Rural Retirement |
| Average Age | 46.91 |
| Area Population | 1518.00 |
| Male Population | 719.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 799.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 9 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01026914 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Norfolk 009B |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005605 |
| MSOA Name: | South Norfolk 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Norwich Harford Bridge Superstore |
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| Ipswich Rd, Norwich, NR4 6DZ |
| 0345 677 9507 |
| Distance: 1.95 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Norwich Harford Bridge Superstore |
| Waitrose Norwich |
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| Eaton Centre, Church Lane, Eaton, Norwich, NR4 6NU |
| 01603 458114 |
| Distance: 2.07 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Norwich |
| Tesco Cringleford Express |
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| Unit 1 Dragonfly Lane, Cringleford, Norwich, NR4 7FF |
| 0345 610 6751 |
| Distance: 2.2 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Cringleford Express |
| Asda Norwich Hall Road |
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| Hall Road, Norwich, NR4 6DP |
| 01603 964246 |
| Distance: 2.78 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Norwich Hall Road |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01603 - Norwich |
| Area Code: 01953 - Wymondham |
| Area Code: 01508 - Brooke |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 5.2 | 4.8 | 8 | N | 4 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Norfolk |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| South Norfolk House, Swan Lane, Long Stratton, Norfolk &NR15 2XE |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01508 533 633 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Norfolk |
| The Member of Parliament is Ben Goldsborough |
| Details for the MP Ben Goldsborough on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Ben Goldsborough on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Ben Goldsborough won with a majority of 2,826 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,006 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross Ward |
| Parish: East Carleton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Norfolk |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Mulbarton Primary School
Address: Mulbarton Primary School, The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8JG
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01508570326
Nearest Hospitals
| Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital |
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| Address: Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UY, |
| NHS Sector |
| Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01603 286 286 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.53 (miles) |
| Directions from to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital |
| Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital - Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
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| Address: Colney Lane, Colney, Norwich, NR4 7UY, |
| Independent Sector |
| Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
| Distance: 4.53 (miles) |
| Directions from to Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital - Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
| Colman Hospital |
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| Address: Unthank Road, Norwich, |
| NHS Sector |
| Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01603 255720 |
| Distance: 5.08 (miles) |
| Directions from to Colman Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: THE COMMON, MULBARTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR14 8AE
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
THE NEWMARKET RD DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 183A NEWMARKET ROAD, NORWICH, NR4 6AP
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
UEA HEALTH CENTRE
Address: EARLHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR4 7TJ
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 33A GREAT MELTON ROAD, HETHERSETT, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR9 3AB
Distance: 3.08 miles
Contact: :
IPSWICH ROAD SURGERY LIMITED
Address: 49 IPSWICH ROAD, NORWICH, NR2 2LN
Distance: 3.09 miles
Contact: :
NR2 DENTAL STUDIO
Address: 177 UNTHANK ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR2 2PQ
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE
Address: THE COMMON, MULBARTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR14 8JG
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE
Address: THE CRINGLEFORD SURGERY, CANTLEY LANE, CRINGLEFORD, NORWICH, NR4 6TA
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 977477
NEWTON FLOTMAN SURGERY
Address: ST. MARYS CLOSE, NEWTON FLOTMAN, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR15 1AH
Distance: 2.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01508 470300
THE TUCKSWOOD SURGERY
Address: HALL ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR4 6NE
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: :
UEA MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EARLHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR4 7TJ
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 251600
CASTLE PARTNERSHIP (MILE END SURGERY)
Address: MILE END ROAD SURGERY, 29 MILE END ROAD, NORWICH, NR4 7QX
Distance: 3.02 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: THE COMMON, MULBARTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR14 8AE
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01508 570770
HURN CHEMIST LTD
Address: CRINGLEFORD SURGERY, CANTLEY LANE, CRINGLEFORD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR4 6TA
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 455811
BOOTS
Address: EATON CENTRE, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR4 6NU
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 458711
WELL
Address: 117F IPSWICH ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR4 6LD
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 454992
BOOTS
Address: 35 GREAT MELTON ROAD, HETHERSETT, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR9 3AB
Distance: 3.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 810906
WELL
Address: 1 ST JOHNS CLOSE, HALL ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 2AD
Distance: 3.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01603 624539
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
COE COSTA & MOORE OPTICIANS (CHURCH LANE)
Address: EATON CENTRE, CHURCH LANE, EATON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR4 6NW
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
NORWICH 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 6 AMDERLEY DRIVE, NORWICH, NR4 6HY
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
CLARITY COLORIMETRY (ST JOHN MADDER MARKET)
Address: 23 BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, HETHERSETT, NORWICH, NR9 3HT
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: :
NORFOLK OPTHALMICS LTD - CAMBRIDGE ST
Address: 26 CAMBRIDGE STREET, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR2 2BB
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
THE SPECS FACTORY
Address: 1 EUROPA WAY, MARTINEAU LANE, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 2EN
Distance: 3.73 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ST STEPHENS STREET, NORWICH)
Address: 55 ST. STEPHENS STREET, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 3QR
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Norwich Station is 4.37 miles away.
Address: Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
Norwich is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line|Breckland line|Bittern Line|The Wherry Lines and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Norwich Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Wymondham Station is 5.21 miles away.
Address: Wymondham station, Station Approach, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0JZ
Wymondham is situated on the Breckland line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Wymondham Station is an unstaffed station.