Abbey Road is a street located in the village of Flitcham. It uses the postcode PE31 6BT. The street has a length of approximately 724 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Norfolk is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the King's Lynn and West Norfolk District (B) 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 19000496 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 94.97 miles North from central London., 32.92 miles West from Norwich, 37.79 miles North East from Peterborough and 45.86 miles North from Cambridge.
ABBEY ROAD is within the Post Town of KING'S LYNN
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Map of Abbey Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005554 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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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 Abbey Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Kings Lynn Address: Kellard House, Hardwick Rd, King's Lynn, PE30 5DG Telephone: 0871 984 8484 Visit Hotel Page |
8.34 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Kings Lynn Address: Clenchwarton Rd Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.13 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Kings Lynn Long Sutton Address: Wisbech Rd, Long Sutton, PE12 9AG Telephone: 0871 984 6082 Visit Hotel Page |
18.34 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Skegness Seafront Address: North Parade Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
25.02 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Boston Address: Wainfleet Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
26.81 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Road
UPRN: 10013000108
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965842
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965843
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965844
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965845
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965846
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965850
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965851
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965853
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100090965854
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965855
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: F
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10000024893
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10000024894
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965856
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10000024895
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965858
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965859
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965860
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965861
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965862
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091352017
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091352043
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091352016
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £317,500 | £317,500 | £317,500 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Brittons Estate Agents | 3 Jubilee Court Hunstanton Road, Dersingham, PE31 6HH | Visit Website |
| Geoffrey Collings & Co | 7A Hunstanton Road, Dersingham, PE31 6HH | Visit Website |
| Belton Duffey | 12-16 Blackfriars Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1NN | Visit Website |
| Geoffrey Collings & Co | 17 Blackfriars Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1NN | Visit Website |
| Landles | Blackfriars Chambers, Blackfriars Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1NY | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Abbey Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.809240 |
| Longitude | 0.569155 |
| OS Easting (X): | 573143 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 326651 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TF731267 |
Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Road
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Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Anmer Road (B1153) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:06 |
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| Sunset | 15:46 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Marham 22 December 2024 at 08:00 (10.93 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.3°C (85.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (22 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00135796 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 47.62 |
| Area Population | 2256.00 |
| Male Population | 1092.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 1164.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01026718 |
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| LSOA Name: | King's Lynn and West Norfolk 004D |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005554 |
| MSOA Name: | King's Lynn and West Norfolk 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda South Wootton |
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| Langley Road, South Wootton, Kings Lynn, PE30 3UG |
| 01553 731310 |
| Distance: 5.62 Miles |
| Directions to Asda South Wootton |
| Tesco South Wootton Express |
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| 84 St Augustines Way, South Wootton, King's Lynn, PE30 3TE |
| 0345 026 9215 |
| Distance: 5.78 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco South Wootton Express |
| Tesco King's Lynn Wootton Rd Express |
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| 301 Wootton Rd, King's Lynn, PE30 3AR |
| 0345 026 9894 |
| Distance: 6.43 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco King's Lynn Wootton Rd Express |
| Tesco King's Lynn Gaywood Superstore |
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| St Faiths Dr, Gaywood, King's Lynn, PE30 4PU |
| 0345 677 9392 |
| Distance: 7.26 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco King's Lynn Gaywood Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01553 - Kings Lynn |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 4 | 4 | 7 | N | 23 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| King's Court, Chapel Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk &PE30 1EX |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01553 616 200 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North West Norfolk |
| The Member of Parliament is James Wild |
| Details for the MP James Wild on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP James Wild on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election James Wild won with a majority of 4,954 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,415 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Massingham with Castle Acre Ward |
| Parish: Flitcham with Appleton & Anmer Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Norfolk |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Harpley CofE VC Primary School
Address: Harpley CofE VC Primary School, School Lane, Harpley, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6DY
Distance: 3.40 miles
Contact: 01485520274
Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy
Address: Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy, Church Road, Flitcham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6BU
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01485600383
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary School
Address: Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary School, School Road, West Newton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6AX
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| BMI The Sandringham Hospital |
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| Address: Gayton Road, King's Lynn, PE30 4HJ, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01553 769770 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.99 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Sandringham Hospital |
| The Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
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| Address: Gayton Road, King's Lynn, PE30 4ET, |
| NHS Sector |
| The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn. NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01553 613 613 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.1 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
| The Fermoy Unit, Kings Lynn |
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| Address: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, QE Hospital, Gayton Road, PE30 4ET, |
| NHS Sector |
| Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 10.1 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Fermoy Unit, Kings Lynn |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HALL FARM DENTAL SURGERY
Address: CHURCH LANE, ROYDON, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 1AR
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: CASTLE FARM BARN, CASTLE RISING, KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6AG
Distance: 4.22 miles
Contact: :
GRANGE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: LYNN ROAD, SNETTISHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 7QB
Distance: 5.38 miles
Contact: :
DUNDEE COURT DENTAL CENTRE
Address: UNIT 2, DUNDEE COURT, 1 HAMBURG WAY, KING'S LYNN, PE30 2ND
Distance: 6.85 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (WOOTTON ROAD)
Address: 107 WOOTTON ROAD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 4DJ
Distance: 6.94 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (GAYTON ROAD)
Address: 3 GAYTON ROAD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 4EA
Distance: 7.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GRIMSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CONGHAM ROAD, GRIMSTON, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 1DW
Distance: 2.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01485 600341
ST NICHOLAS ENDOSCOPY UNIT
Address: ST. NICHOLAS COURT, CHURCH LANE, DERSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6GZ
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
CAROLE BROWN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 3 ST. NICHOLAS COURT, CHURCH LANE, DERSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, PE31 6GZ
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
GREAT MASSINGHAM SURGERY
Address: STATION ROAD, GREAT MASSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 2JQ
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01485 520521
THE WOOTTONS SURGERY
Address: SPRING COTTAGES, PRIORY LANE, NORTH WOOTTON, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 3PT
Distance: 5.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01553 631469
SNETTISHAM SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: THE SURGERY, COMMON ROAD, SNETTISHAM, KING'S LYNN, PE31 7PE
Distance: 5.69 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 1 JUBILEE COURT, HUNSTANTON ROAD, DERSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6HH
Distance: 3.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01485 540792
ALAN STOCKLEY & CO LTD
Address: LYNN ROAD, SNETTISHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 7LR
Distance: 5.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01485 541230
RAINBOW PHARMACY
Address: LANGLEY ROAD, SOUTH WOOTTON, KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 3UG
Distance: 5.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01553 674019
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 1 PRIORY COURT, 43 ST AUGUSTINES WAY, SOUTH WOOTTON, KING'S LYNN, PE30 3TE
Distance: 5.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01553 672989
WELL
Address: 6 CENTRE POINT, FAIRSTEAD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 4SR
Distance: 6.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01553 763200
WELL
Address: GAYTON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, GAYTON ROAD, GAYWOOD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 4DY
Distance: 7.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01553 766140
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
WIGRAM & WARE - DERSINGHAM
Address: 4 JUBILEE COURT, HUNSTANTON ROAD, DERSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6HH
Distance: 3.76 miles
Contact: :
LOW VISION CLINIC OPD
Address: QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, GAYTON ROAD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 4ET
Distance: 6.28 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE LTD
Address: COXFORD COTTAGE, OLD FAKENHAM ROAD, COXFORD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6TB
Distance: 7.22 miles
Contact: :
EYE-D
Address: 59C LYNN ROAD, GAYWOOD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 4PR
Distance: 7.23 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (HARDWICK - KINGS LYNN)
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, 2 SCANIA WAY, HARDWICK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 4LR
Distance: 7.98 miles
Contact: :
WIGRAM & WARE - BLACKFRIARS STREET
Address: 8 BLACKFRIARS STREET, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 1NN
Distance: 8.05 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Kings Lynn Station is 7.91 miles away.
Address: Kings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX
Kings Lynn is situated on the Fen Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Kings Lynn Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Watlington Station is 12.20 miles away.
Address: Watlington station, Station Road, Watlington, Norfolk, PE33 0JF
Watlington is situated on the Fen Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Watlington Station is an unstaffed station.