Rorkes Close is a street located in the city of Plymouth. It uses the postcode PL5 2AG. The street has a length of approximately 111 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Plymouth is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the City of Plymouth (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 30204501 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 193.03 miles South West from central London., 2.95 miles North West from Plymouth, 27.6 miles East from St Austell and 35.91 miles South West from Exeter.
RORKES CLOSE is within the Post Town of PLYMOUTH
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Map of Rorkes Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003127 (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 Rorkes Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Plymouth Derriford Address: 9 Howeson Ln, Plymouth, PL6 8BD Telephone: 0871 559 1839 Visit Hotel Page |
2.69 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Saltash Address: Callington Rd, Saltash, PL12 6LF Telephone: 0871 984 6051 Visit Hotel Page |
2.72 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Plymouth City Centre Derry S Cross Address: Derrys Cross Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.92 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Plymouth Address: Derrys Cross, Plymouth, PL1 2SW Telephone: 0871 984 6251 Visit Hotel Page |
2.99 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Plymouth Roborough Address: 399 Tavistock Rd, Plymouth, PL6 7HB Telephone: 0871 559 1840 Visit Hotel Page |
3.24 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Rorkes Close
UPRN: 100040508359
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100040508362
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100040508365
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100040508366
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100040508368
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100040508369
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100040508371
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100040508372
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100040508375
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2014 | £133,000 | £130,000 | £111,833 | 3 |
| 2015 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £168,500 | £72,500 | £120,500 | 2 |
| 2017 | £77,500 | £77,500 | £77,500 | 1 |
| 2019 | £175,000 | £164,000 | £169,500 | 2 |
| 2022 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Fox & Sons | 630 Wolesley Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1TE | |
| Fox & Sons - Lettings, St. Budeaux | 630 Wolseley Road, St. Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1TE | Visit Website |
| Connells | 15 Victoria Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1RW | Visit Website |
| Fulfords | 2 Pemros Road, Plymouth, PL5 1ND | Visit Website |
| Wainwright Estate Agents | 61 Fore Street, Saltash, PL12 6AF | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Rorkes Close | |
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| Latitude | 50.407133 |
| Longitude | -4.178899 |
| OS Easting (X): | 245189 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 58698 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SX452587 |
Known Residential Addresses for Rorkes Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Rorkes Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Mount Tamar Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:13 |
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| Sunset | 16:17 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Mount Batten 22 December 2024 at 20:00 (4.47 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Partly cloudy (night) |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.6°C (57.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (15 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00076490 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers |
| Average Age | 37.85 |
| Area Population | 1515.00 |
| Male Population | 743.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 772.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015148 |
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| LSOA Name: | Plymouth 006E |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003127 |
| MSOA Name: | Plymouth 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Plymouth Transit Way Superstore |
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| Transit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TW |
| 0345 677 9550 |
| Distance: 1.31 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Plymouth Transit Way Superstore |
| Morrisons Plymouth |
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| 282 Outland Road, Plymouth PL3 5UQ |
| 01752 775773 |
| Distance: 1.86 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Plymouth |
| Sainsburys Torpoint |
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| Antony Road, Torpoint, England, PL11 2JW |
| 01752 643333 |
| Distance: 2.28 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Torpoint |
| Iceland Devonport |
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| 9/11 Marlborough Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4AE |
| 01752607007 |
| Distance: 2.3 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Devonport |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01752 - Plymouth |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 13.9 | 13.9 | 19.6 | Y | 19 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Plymouth |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Plymouth &PL1 2AA |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01752 668 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Plymouth &Moor View |
| The Member of Parliament is Fred Thomas |
| Details for the MP Fred Thomas on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Fred Thomas on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Fred Thomas won with a majority of 5,604 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,724 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: St Budeaux Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Devon |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Whitleigh Community Primary School
Address: Whitleigh Community Primary School, Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01752706383
St Peter's RC Primary School
Address: St Peter's RC Primary School, Brentford Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4HD
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01752217010
Woodfield Primary School
Address: Woodfield Primary School, Taunton Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4HW
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01752706384
Woodfield Primary School
Address: Woodfield Primary School, Taunton Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4HW
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact:
Shakespeare Primary School
Address: Shakespeare Primary School, 400 Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3JU
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact:
Mayflower Academy
Address: Mayflower Academy, 41 Ham Drive, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2NJ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01752365730
Manadon Vale Primary School
Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01752705345
Manadon Vale Primary School
Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact:
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
Address: Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School, Renown Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2DE
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01752567684
Drake Primary Academy
Address: Drake Primary Academy, 1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EN
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01752567649
Drake Primary School
Address: Drake Primary School, 1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EN
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact:
Riverside Community Primary School
Address: Riverside Community Primary School, 210 Poole Park Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1DD
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01752365297
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Address: Weston Mill Community Primary Academy, Ferndale Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EL
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01752365250
Weston Mill Community Primary School
Address: Weston Mill Community Primary School, Ferndale Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EL
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact:
Victoria Road Primary School
Address: Victoria Road Primary School, Trelawney Avenue, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1RH
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
Knowle Primary School
Address: Knowle Primary School, Ringmore Way, West Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3QG
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact:
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Pemros Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1NE
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01752365459
Ernesettle Community School
Address: Ernesettle Community School, Biggin Hill, Ernesettle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2RB
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01752201177
Marine Academy Primary
Address: Marine Academy Primary, Trevithick Road, St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2AF
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: 01752213939
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School
Address: St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School, Priestley Avenue, Higher Saint Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2DW
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact:
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School
Address: Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School, Roman Way, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2DT
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Address: Sir John Hunt Community Sports College, Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01752201020
St Boniface's RC College
Address: St Boniface's RC College, 21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01752779051
Marine Academy Plymouth
Address: Marine Academy Plymouth, Trevithick Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2AF
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| St Barnabas Hospital |
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| Address: Higher Port View, Saltash, PL12 4BU, |
| NHS Sector |
| Peninsula Plastic Surgery Ltd |
| Distance: 2.51 (miles) |
| Directions from to St Barnabas Hospital |
| Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre |
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| Address: 20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, PL6 5XP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Care UK |
| Telephone: 01752 506070 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.37 (miles) |
| Directions from to Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre |
| Derriford Hospital |
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| Address: Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL6 8DH, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01752 202082 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.74 (miles) |
| Directions from to Derriford Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
PLYMOUTH DENTAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
Address: 162 VICTORIA ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL5 1QY
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
WESTPARK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 480 CROWNHILL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 2QT
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
COM DEV FLOT DENTAL CENTRE
Address: DEVONPORT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 2BG
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
DRAKE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL2 2BG
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
AMPHIB DENTAL CENTRE
Address: DEVONPORT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 2BG
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CARE PLUS
Address: LOGIC HOUSE, TRANSIT WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BUPA.CO.UK/DENTAL/DENTAL-CARE
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP
Address: STIRLING ROAD MEDICAL CTR, STIRLING ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL5 1PL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 982200
OAKSIDE SURGERY
Address: HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3PY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 766000
ERNESETTLE SURGERY
Address: 21 ERNESETTLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, PL5 2ST
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
TRELAWNY SURGERY
Address: HAM DRIVE, HAM, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 2NL
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 4DU
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 206002
ST NEOTS SURGERY
Address: 1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 3HY
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 561305
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: CHARD ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 2UE
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 364280
WELL
Address: ST.BUDEAUX HEALTH CENTRE, STIRLING ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 1PL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 364145
WELL
Address: 638-640 WOLSELEY ROAD, ST BUDEAUX, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 1TE
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 361016
WELL
Address: 7 HORNCHURCH ROAD, ERNESETTLE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 2TQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 369922
HONICKNOWLE PHARMACY
Address: 8 HONICKNOWLE GREEN, HONICKNOWLE, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 774246
WELL
Address: 6 HAM GREEN, HAM ESTATE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 2NH
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 361641
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
NIGEL GAINEY OPTICIANS
Address: 109 VICTORIA ROAD, ST BUDEAUX, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 1RX
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SALTASH)
Address: 27-29 FORE STREET, SALTASH, CORNWALL, PL12 6AF
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: :
NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - SALTASH
Address: 101 FORE STREET, SALTASH, CORNWALL, PL12 6AE
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - CROWNHILL
Address: 2 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3BW
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
CHARLOTTE WALTON T/A HUXTER & DAVY OPTICIANS
Address: 56 ANTONY ROAD, TORPOINT, PL11 2JR
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PLYMOUTH - CORNWALL ST)
Address: 30 CORNWALL STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL1 1LR
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
St Budeaux Ferry Road Station is 0.52 miles away.
Address: St Budeaux Ferry Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJ
St Budeaux Ferry Road is situated on the Cornish Main Line|Tamar Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
St Budeaux Ferry Road Station is an unstaffed station.
St Budeaux Victoria Road Station is 0.53 miles away.
Address: St Budeaux Victoria Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJ
St Budeaux Victoria Road is situated on the Cornish Main Line|Tamar Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
St Budeaux Victoria Road Station is an unstaffed station.