About The Gravel
The Gravel is a street located in the village of Mere Brow. It uses the postcode PR4 6JX. The street has a length of approximately 570 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 43301385 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Lancashire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 189.65 miles North West from central London., 18.03 miles North from Liverpool, 27.05 miles South from Lancaster and 29.26 miles North West from Manchester.
THE GRAVEL is within the Post Town of PRESTON
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Map of The Gravel
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005305 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for The Gravel |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £313,500 | £313,500 | £313,500 | 1 |
| 2015 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £3,000 | £250,000 | £144,333 | 3 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £270,000 | £275,083 | 6 |
| 2020 | £415,000 | £390,000 | £340,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | £335,000 | £377,500 | £356,250 | 2 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £403,000 | £314,000 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Wignalls Chartered Surveyors | 420 Moss Lane, Hesketh Bank, Preston,PR4 6XJ | Visit Website |
| Smart Move | 226a Hesketh Lane Tarleton PR4 6AT | Visit Website |
| Wainwright & Edwards | 3 Station Road, Hesketh Bank, PR4 6SN |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Lancashire |
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Location Details
| The Gravel | |
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| Latitude | 53.660074 |
| Longitude | -2.886628 |
| OS Easting (X): | 341415 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 418566 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD414186 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Gravel
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Southport New Road (A565) | roundabout |
| Farm Close | junction |
| Pear Tree Close | junction |
| Tabby Nook | junction |
| Spring Meadow | junction |
| Cinder Lane | junction |
| The Marshes Lane (B5246) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:54 |
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| Sunset | 19:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Crosby 21 September 2024 at 21:00 (13.24 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.2°C (89.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00129552 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life |
| Average Age | 49.26 |
| Area Population | 1110.00 |
| Male Population | 548.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 562.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 5 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025531 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Lancashire 002E |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005305 |
| MSOA Name: | West Lancashire 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Churchtown Esso Express |
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| Preston New Rd, Churchtown, Southport, PR9 8PD |
| 0345 677 9159 |
| Distance: 3.22 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Churchtown Esso Express |
| Sainsburys Southport Bispham Road Local |
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| 143-149 Bispham Road, Southport, England, PR9 7BL |
| 1704211838 |
| Distance: 3.48 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Southport Bispham Road Local |
| Tesco Southport Extra |
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| Town Ln, Kew, Southport, PR8 5JH |
| 0345 677 9628 |
| Distance: 4 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Southport Extra |
| Tesco Ormskirk Burscough Bridge Superstore |
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| Liverpool Rd North, Burscough Bridge, Ormskirk, L40 0SA |
| 0345 026 9515 |
| Distance: 4.21 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Ormskirk Burscough Bridge Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01704 - Southport |
| Area Code: 01843 - Thanet |
| Area Code: 01695 - Skelmersdale |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3.4 | Y | 28 |
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 Primary Schools
Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School
Address: Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School, The Gravel, Mere Brow, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 6JX
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: 01772812689
Nearest Hospitals
| Hartley Hospital |
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| Address: 1B Curzon Road, Southport, PR8 6PL, |
| Independent Sector |
| Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0151 473 0303 |
| Distance: 6.74 (miles) |
| Directions from to Hartley Hospital |
| Southport and Formby District General Hospital |
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| Address: Town Lane, Southport, PR8 6PN, |
| NHS Sector |
| Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01704 547471 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.75 (miles) |
| Directions from to Southport and Formby District General Hospital |
| Renacres Hospital |
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| Address: Renacres Lane, Halsall, Ormskirk, L39 8SE, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 01704 842017 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.88 (miles) |
| Directions from to Renacres Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 133 HESKETH LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6AS
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: :
CAMBRIDGE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 125 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9SD
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: :
ROE LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 133 ROE LANE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7PW
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: :
NORWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 26 NORWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, PR9 7EG
Distance: 3.81 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://NORWOODDENTAL.CO.UK
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 69 SCARISBRICK NEW ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR8 6LF
Distance: 4.32 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 LORD STREET, BURSCOUGH, ORMSKIRK, LANCASHIRE, L40 4BZ
Distance: 4.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
NORTH MEOLS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8ET
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: :
TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: THE TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE, THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6UJ
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: :
TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, GORSE LANE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6UJ
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 812205
CHURCHTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7LT
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 224416
THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY
Address: 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XL
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 505555
THE CORNER SURGERY (DR MULLA)
Address: 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XP
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 506055
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BANKS PHARMACY
Address: 15 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8ET
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 227075
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 24 MARK SQUARE, TARLETON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR4 6TU
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 812619
CAMBRIDGE ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 137 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7LT
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 227065
FYLDE ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 117 FYLDE ROAD, MARSHSIDE, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9XL
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 509509
BOOTS
Address: 131-135 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 9SD
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 232464
SEDEM PHARMACY
Address: 139 ROE LANE, CHURCHTOWN, SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7PW
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01704 228150
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bescar Lane Station is 2.77 miles away.
Address: Bescar Lane station, Bescar Lane, Scarsbrick, Lancashire, L40 9QP
Bescar Lane is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.
Bescar Lane Station is an unstaffed station.
New Lane Station is 3.46 miles away.
Address: New Lane station, New Lane, near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY
New Lane is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.
New Lane Station is an unstaffed station.