Abbey Road is a street located in the village of Great Massingham. The street has a length of approximately 247 metres.
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 19000002 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of PE32 2HN, PE32 2JG and PE32 2JE.
It is located within the county of Norfolk, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 93.99 miles North from central London., 28.39 miles West from Norwich, 40.48 miles East from Peterborough and 45.53 miles North East from Cambridge.
ABBEY ROAD is within the Post Town of KING'S LYNN
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.
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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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 |
11.11 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Kings Lynn Address: Clenchwarton Rd Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
12.01 |
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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 |
22.11 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Norwich West Showground A47 Address: Longwater Interchange Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
23.38 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Thetford Address: Bridge St, Thetford, IP24 3AF Telephone: 0871 559 1889 Visit Hotel Page |
25.18 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Road
UPRN: 100091529731
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965864
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 10
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529732
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10000037655
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529738
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529740
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529741
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529742
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529744
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529745
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529746
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529747
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965869
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100091529748
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090965867
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 18
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10000031404
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2007 onwards
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £219,000 | £230,000 | £224,500 | 2 |
| 2015 | £188,000 | £240,000 | £296,000 | 3 |
| 2016 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £327,500 | £327,500 | £327,500 | 1 |
| 2021 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Harvey Longsons | 6 Beacon House, Turbine Way Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7XJ | Visit 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 |
| Abbotts | 7 Oak Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9DX | Visit Website |
| Sowerbys | The Old Rectory, 21 Oak Street, Fakenham, NR21 9DX |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Norfolk |
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Location Details
| Abbey Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.774359 |
| Longitude | 0.662694 |
| OS Easting (X): | 579590 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 323002 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TF796230 |
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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| Abbeyfields | junction |
| School Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:40 |
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| Sunset | 16:40 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Marham 30 January 2025 at 10:00 (9.38 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.3°C (83.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00135799 & E00135798 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Flat Tenants & Agricultural Communities |
| 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
| Waitrose Swaffham |
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| Castle Acre Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HT |
| 01760 336307 |
| Distance: 8.25 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Swaffham |
| Tesco Swaffham Superstore |
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| 15 Brocks Rd, Swaffham, PE37 7HS |
| 0345 610 6315 |
| Distance: 8.4 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Swaffham Superstore |
| Tesco Fakenham Superstore |
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| Oak St, Fakenham, NR21 9DX |
| 0345 026 9522 |
| Distance: 8.53 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Fakenham Superstore |
| Asda Swaffham |
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| Lynn Street, Swaffham, PE37 7AU |
| 01760 774500 |
| Distance: 8.73 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Swaffham |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01328 - Fakenham |
| Area Code: 01760 - Swaffham |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 6.2 | 6.4 | 7.6 | N | 8 |
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: Great Massingham Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Norfolk |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Great Massingham CofE Primary School
Address: Great Massingham CofE Primary School, Weasenham Road, Great Massingham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2EY
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01485520362
Harpley CofE VC Primary School
Address: Harpley CofE VC Primary School, School Lane, Harpley, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6DY
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: 01485520274
Nearest Hospitals
| Swaffham Community Hospital |
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| Address: Sporle Road, Swaffham, PE37 7HL, |
| NHS Sector |
| Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01760 726550 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 13.84 (miles) |
| Directions from to Swaffham Community Hospital |
| 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: 14.61 (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: 14.66 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HALL FARM DENTAL SURGERY
Address: CHURCH LANE, ROYDON, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 1AR
Distance: 6.13 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: CASTLE FARM BARN, CASTLE RISING, KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6AG
Distance: 8.12 miles
Contact: :
SWAFFHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Address: SPORLE ROAD, SWAFFHAM, NORFOLK, PE37 7HL
Distance: 8.61 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 37 BRIDGE STREET, FAKENHAM, NORFOLK, NR21 9AG
Distance: 8.65 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 65 NORWICH ROAD, FAKENHAM, NORFOLK, NR21 8BA
Distance: 8.90 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 THE PIGHTLE, SWAFFHAM, NORFOLK, PE37 7DF
Distance: 8.91 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GREAT MASSINGHAM SURGERY
Address: STATION ROAD, GREAT MASSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 2JQ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01485 520521
GRIMSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CONGHAM ROAD, GRIMSTON, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 1DW
Distance: 4.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01485 600341
LITCHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: MANOR DRIVE, LITCHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 2NW
Distance: 6.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01328 701568
LITCHAM HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: MANOR DRIVE, LITCHAM, KING'S LYNN, PE32 2NW
Distance: 6.43 miles
Contact: :
NARBOROUGH SURGERY
Address: THE MALTINGS, MAIN ROAD, NARBOROUGH, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE32 1TE
Distance: 6.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01760 337821
ST NICHOLAS ENDOSCOPY UNIT
Address: ST. NICHOLAS COURT, CHURCH LANE, DERSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6GZ
Distance: 7.86 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 1 JUBILEE COURT, HUNSTANTON ROAD, DERSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6HH
Distance: 8.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01485 540792
UNIVERSAL PHARMACY
Address: 25 TURBINE WAY, ECOTECH INNOVATION BUS PK, SWAFFHAM, PE37 7XD
Distance: 8.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01760 336774
BOOTS
Address: 7-9 MARKET PLACE, FAKENHAM, NORFOLK, NR21 9BG
Distance: 8.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01328 862019
BOOTS
Address: 37 MARKET PLACE, SWAFFHAM, NORFOLK, PE37 7LA
Distance: 8.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01760 721208
WELL
Address: 38 MARKET PLACE, SWAFFHAM, NORFOLK, PE37 7QH
Distance: 8.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01760 721216
RAINBOW PHARMACY
Address: LANGLEY ROAD, SOUTH WOOTTON, KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK, PE30 3UG
Distance: 8.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01553 674019
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EYECARE LTD
Address: COXFORD COTTAGE, OLD FAKENHAM ROAD, COXFORD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6TB
Distance: 4.98 miles
Contact: :
WIGRAM & WARE - DERSINGHAM
Address: 4 JUBILEE COURT, HUNSTANTON ROAD, DERSINGHAM, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK, PE31 6HH
Distance: 8.31 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (FAKENHAM)
Address: 17-19 BRIDGE STREET, FAKENHAM, NORFOLK, NR21 9AG
Distance: 8.65 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (FAKENHAM)
Address: 3 BRIDGE STREET, FAKENHAM, NORFOLK, NR21 9AG
Distance: 8.65 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (FAKENHAM)
Address: 25 NORWICH STREET, FAKENHAM, NR21 9AF
Distance: 8.70 miles
Contact: :
DIPPLE AND CONWAY OPTICIANS - SWAFFHAM
Address: 63-65 MARKET PLACE, SWAFFHAM, NORFOLK, PE37 7AQ
Distance: 8.81 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Kings Lynn Station is 10.93 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 13.62 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.