The Turnpike is a street located in the village of Bunwell and near Bunwell Hill and in Cordwell and near Cordwell and in Hargate and near Hargate. The street has a length of approximately 5,234 metres.
The street is located within the South Norfolk District and Breckland 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 Numbers of 36002005, 36002004 and 4002009 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of NR16 1SW, NR16 1SR, NR16 1SP, NR16 1RX, NR16 1RS, NR16 1NL and NR16 1SN.
It is located within the county of Norfolk, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 85.73 miles North East from central London., 12.5 miles South West from Norwich, 29.54 miles North from Ipswich and 46.35 miles North East from Cambridge.
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Map of The Turnpike
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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 Turnpike
| 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 |
9.33 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Norwich West Showground A47 Address: Longwater Interchange Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.91 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Norwich Central Address: 14 Queens Rd, Norwich, NR1 3PR Telephone: 0871 984 6297 Visit Hotel Page |
12.19 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Norwich City Centre Duke Street Address: Duke Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
12.69 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Norwich Central Riverside Address: 8-12 St Vedast St, Norwich, NR1 1BT Telephone: 0871 984 6438 Visit Hotel Page |
12.72 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| EB Land & Homes Agency | 100 Station Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AS | |
| Donna Kissinger | 4 & 5 Connaught Road Attleborough NR17 2BN | Visit Website |
| Abbotts | 20 Exchange Street, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AB | Visit Website |
| Millbank Estate Agents | Wheatacre House Exchange Street Attleborough NR17 2AB | Visit Website |
| Moneyproperties | Exchange Street, Attleborough, NR17 2AB | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Norfolk |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Turnpike | |
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| Latitude | 52.483226 |
| Longitude | 1.116667 |
| OS Easting (X): | 611602 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 291863 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TM116919 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Turnpike
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Fir Covert Road | junction |
| Ash Lane | junction |
| Ash Lane | junction |
| Rode Lane | junction |
| Fen Road | junction |
| Church Road | junction |
| Bunwell Hill | junction |
| Old Turnpike | junction |
| Old Turnpike | junction |
| Wood Lane | junction |
| Church Lane | junction |
| Bunwell Street | junction |
| Larkins Close | junction |
| Norwich Road (B1113) | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:01 |
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| Sunset | 15:45 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Wattisham 21 December 2024 at 18:00 (25.75 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.6°C (74.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (15 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00136711, E00136712 & E00136709 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities & Rural Life |
| Average Age | 45.88 & 41.08 |
| Area Population | 1537.00 & 1200.00 |
| Male Population | 761.00 & 588.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 776.00 & 612.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 & 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01026877 &E01026878 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Norfolk 011A &South Norfolk 011B |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005607 |
| MSOA Name: | South Norfolk 011 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Attleborough |
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| High Street, Attleborough, England, NR17 2EH |
| 01953 451095 |
| Distance: 4.96 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Attleborough |
| Morrisons Wymondham |
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| Postmill Close, Wymondham NR18 0NS |
| 01953 828879 |
| Distance: 6.06 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Wymondham |
| Waitrose Wymondham |
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| Norwich Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0SH |
| 01953 607772 |
| Distance: 6.68 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Wymondham |
| Morrisons Diss |
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| Victoria Road, Diss IP22 4XF |
| 01379 640954 |
| Distance: 7.64 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Diss |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01953 - Wymondham |
| Area Code: 01379 - Diss |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 5.2 | 5.7 | 8.1 | N | 14 |
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 Adrian Ramsay |
| Details for the MP Adrian Ramsay on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Adrian Ramsay on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Adrian Ramsay won with a majority of 5,594 the result was Green gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,056 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Bunwell Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Norfolk |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Aslacton Road, Forncett St Peter, Forncett St. Peter Ceva Primary School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1LT
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: 01508530506
Aslacton Primary School
Address: Aslacton Primary School, Church Road, Aslacton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2JH
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: 01379677345
Aslacton Primary School
Address: Aslacton Primary School, Church Road, Aslacton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2JH
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact:
Tacolneston Church of England Primary
Address: Tacolneston Church of England Primary, Norwich Road, Tacolneston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1AL
Distance: 2.59 miles
Contact:
Bunwell Primary School
Address: Bunwell Primary School, The Turnpike, Bunwell, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1SN
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01953789318
Bunwell Primary School
Address: Bunwell Primary School, The Turnpike, Bunwell, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1SN
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Church Road, Carleton Rode, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1RW
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01953789384
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
ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY
Address: STATION ROAD, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, NR17 2AS
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01953 453166
LONG STRATTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: SWAN LANE SURGERY, SWAN LANE, LONG STRATTON, THARSTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR15 2UY
Distance: 4.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01508 530781
DR OXLEY & PARTNERS
Address: THE SURGERY, QUEENS SQUARE, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR17 2AF
Distance: 4.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01953 453166
WINDMILL SURGERY
Address: LONDON ROAD, WYMONDHAM, NORFOLK, NR18 0AF
Distance: 5.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01953 607607
KENNINGHALL PRACTICE
Address: QUIDENHAM ROAD, KENNINGHALL, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR16 2EF
Distance: 6.04 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH HILL SURGERY
Address: STATION ROAD, PULHAM MARKET, DISS, NORFOLK, IP21 4TX
Distance: 6.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01379 676227
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
MARTIN CHRISTOPHER OPTICIANS LTD
Address: CHURCH STREET, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, NR17 2AH
Distance: 4.81 miles
Contact: :
CECIL AMEY LTD - ATTLEBOROUGH
Address: 11 CHURCH STREET, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, NR17 2AH
Distance: 4.81 miles
Contact: :
ZANDIELLE CLINIC
Address: QUEENS SQUARE, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, NR17 2AE
Distance: 4.86 miles
Contact: :
SJSOPTICAL LTD
Address: PROPERTY HOUSE, THE STREET, LONG STRATTON, NORWICH, NR15 2XQ
Distance: 5.02 miles
Contact: :
CECIL AMEY LTD - WYMONDHAM
Address: 10 MARKET PLACE, WYMONDHAM, NR18 0AQ
Distance: 6.00 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WYMONDHAM)
Address: 39 MARKET STREET, WYMONDHAM, NORFOLK, NR18 0AJ
Distance: 6.04 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Spooner Row Station is 3.80 miles away.
Address: Spooner Row station, Station Road, Spooner Row, Norfolk, NR18 9AH
Spooner Row is situated on the Breckland line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Spooner Row Station is an unstaffed station.
Attleborough Station is 4.50 miles away.
Address: Attleborough station, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS
Attleborough is situated on the Breckland line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Attleborough Station is an unstaffed station.