Merlecrest Drive is a street located in the village of Tarleton. It uses the postcode PR4 6BD. The street has a length of approximately 147 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Lancashire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the West Lancashire District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 43301870 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Lancashire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 189.67 miles North West from central London., 20.55 miles North from Liverpool, 24.89 miles South from Lancaster and 28.05 miles North West from Manchester.
MERLECREST DRIVE is within the Post Town of PRESTON
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Map of Merlecrest Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005304 (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 Merlecrest Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Preston South - Craven Drive Address: Losto, Bamber Bridge Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.79 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Southport Ormskirk Address: 544 Southport Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.83 |
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3: Name:Days Inn Charnock Richard M6 Address: Motorway Services Area/Mill La J27-28 M6 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.86 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Preston Central Address: Fox Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.04 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Preston South Address: Reedfield Place, Walton Summit Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.41 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Merlecrest Drive
UPRN: 10012342188
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342190
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342192
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342193
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342196
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10012342197
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342202
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342204
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342205
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342206
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342207
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342208
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342209
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342212
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10012342213
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £140,000 | £138,000 | £139,000 | 2 |
| 2015 | £175,000 | £181,000 | £178,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £272,500 | £272,500 | £272,500 | 1 |
| 2018 | £189,000 | £189,000 | £189,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £167,000 | £232,500 | £199,750 | 2 |
| 2020 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £170,000 | £280,000 | £221,390 | 5 |
| 2023 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Move | 226a Hesketh Lane Tarleton PR4 6AT | Visit Website |
| Wainwright & Edwards | 3 Station Road, Hesketh Bank, PR4 6SN | |
| Wignalls Chartered Surveyors | 420 Moss Lane, Hesketh Bank, Preston,PR4 6XJ | Visit Website |
| Love2Move | Unit 4, Bridge Court, Longton, PR4 5BF | Visit Website |
| Moving Works Collection | unit 4 Bridge Court Much Hoole, PR4 5BF | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Merlecrest Drive | |
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| Latitude | 53.688143 |
| Longitude | -2.828357 |
| OS Easting (X): | 345302 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 421642 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD453216 |
Known Residential Addresses for Merlecrest Drive
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Roads that have a Junction with Merlecrest Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Hillcrest Drive | junction |
| Crestway | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:24 |
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| Sunset | 15:54 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Crosby 21 December 2024 at 18:00 (16.17 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.9°C (74.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (31 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00129559 |
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| ONS Area Name | Detached Retirement Living |
| Average Age | 43.58 |
| Area Population | 1534.00 |
| Male Population | 785.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 749.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025532 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Lancashire 001E |
| SOA Code: | 8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005304 |
| MSOA Name: | West Lancashire 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Leyland Earnshaw Bridge Express |
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| Leyland Ln, Leyland, PR25 1XD |
| 0345 026 9942 |
| Distance: 4.73 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leyland Earnshaw Bridge Express |
| Tesco Warton Lytham Rd Express |
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| Lytham Rd, Warton, PR4 1AD |
| 0345 610 6330 |
| Distance: 4.91 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Warton Lytham Rd Express |
| Sainsburys Penwortham Local |
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| Birch Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, England, PR1 0LP |
| 01772 749240 |
| Distance: 5.14 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Penwortham Local |
| Sainsburys Eccleston New Mill Street Local |
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| New Carrington Retail Cntre, New Mill Street, Eccleston, Lancashire, England, PR7 |
| 1257451583 |
| Distance: 5.18 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Eccleston New Mill Street Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01772 - Preston |
| Area Code: 01704 - Southport |
| Area Code: 01257 - Coppull |
| Area Code: 01843 - Thanet |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 21.5 | 18.1 | >=30 | Y | 18 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of West Lancashire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| P O Box 16, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, Lancashire &L39 2DF |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01695 577 177 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Ribble |
| The Member of Parliament is Patrick Hurley |
| Details for the MP Patrick Hurley on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Patrick Hurley on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Patrick Hurley won with a majority of 5,789 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,641 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Tarleton Ward |
| Parish: Tarleton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Lancashire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Tarleton Academy
Address: Tarleton Academy, Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AQ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01772812644
England Primary Schools
Tarleton Community Primary School
Address: Tarleton Community Primary School, Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6AT
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01772812547
Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Address: Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Church Road, Tarleton, Tarleton Holy Trinity C of E Primary School, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6UP
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01772812662
Hesketh-with-Becconsall All Saints CofE School
Address: Hesketh-with-Becconsall All Saints CofE School, Shore Road, Hesketh Bank, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6RD
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 01772812630
Nearest Hospitals
| Eccleston Health Centre |
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| Address: Doctors Lane, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5RA, |
| NHS Sector |
| Ascenti |
| Distance: 8.01 (miles) |
| Directions from to Eccleston Health Centre |
| Lytham Hospital |
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| Address: Warton Street, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5EE, |
| Independent Sector |
| Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01253 657053 |
| Distance: 9.62 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lytham Hospital |
| Euxton Hall Hospital |
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| Address: Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley, PR7 6DY, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 01257 237002 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.45 (miles) |
| Directions from to Euxton Hall Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 133 HESKETH LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6AS
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: GARTH PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8NE
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: :
REDBRIDGE ASSOCIATES LTD
Address: H M PRISON, WYMOTT PRISON, ULNES WALTON LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 8LW
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 12 CHAPEL LANE, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5EB
Distance: 3.35 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 263A THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5TF
Distance: 5.22 miles
Contact: :
TOWNGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 92 TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2LR
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: THE TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE, THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6UJ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6UJ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 812205
CROSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 30 BROOKFIELD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HY
Distance: 2.70 miles
Contact: :
THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON
Address: OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9HJ
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214680
BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5AB
Distance: 3.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214620
LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5HA
Distance: 3.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 214500
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 24 MARK SQUARE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6TU
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 812619
HESKETH BANK PHARMACY
Address: 5 STATION ROAD, HESKETH BANK, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6SN
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 814098
CROSTON PHARMACY
Address: 69 STATION ROAD, CROSTON, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR26 9RL
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 600289
FACER AS (LONGTON) LTD
Address: 66 LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5PB
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 613286
RUFFORD PHARMACY
Address: 124 LIVERPOOL ROAD, RUFFORD, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 1SB
Distance: 3.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 821111
BANKS PHARMACY
Address: 15 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8ET
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 227075
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
TARLETON OPTICAL LTD
Address: 54 CHURCH ROAD, TARLETON, PRESTON, PR4 6UQ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
LONGTON OPTICAL
Address: 76 LIVERPOOL ROAD, LONGTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 5PB
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: :
SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - ECCLESTON
Address: 228 THE GREEN, ECCLESTON, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5SU
Distance: 5.11 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS - LEYLAND
Address: TOWNGATE, LEYLAND, PR25 2FN
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
LEYLAND SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 38 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 5.49 miles
Contact: :
MARIAN GRAY OPTICIANS
Address: 8 HOUGH LANE, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE, PR25 2SD
Distance: 5.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 621049
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Croston Station is 2.51 miles away.
Address: Croston station, Station Road, Croston, Lancashire, PR26 9SE
Croston is situated on the Ormskirk branch line and is managed by Northern.
Croston Station is an unstaffed station.
Rufford Station is 3.77 miles away.
Address: Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Rufford is situated on the Ormskirk branch line and is managed by Northern.
Rufford Station is an unstaffed station.