The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wokingham is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Wokingham &Hart Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 36 miles West from central London., 6.95 miles South East from Reading, 9.8 miles North East from Basingstoke and 15.6 miles West from Woking.
FORGES LANE is within the Post Town of
Map of Forges Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02003456, E02004754 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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.
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| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wokingham Town Centre Address: Wellington Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.51 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Wokingham Address: Wellington Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.51 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Reading Gateway M4 J11 Address: Reading Gateway Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.79 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Winnersh Address: Reading Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.24 |
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5: Name:Days Inn Hotel Fleet Address: Welcome Break Service Area, M3 Motorway, Hartley Wintney Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.25 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Thames Valley &Hampshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Forges Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.361911 |
| Longitude | -0.911221 |
| OS Easting (X): | 475795 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 163156 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU758632 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:44 |
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| Sunset | 16:48 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Odiham 28 January 2025 at 22:00 (8.68 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.8°C (81.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00084008 & E00116150 |
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| ONS Area Name | Comfortable Suburbia & Rural Employment and Retirees |
| Average Age | 46.18 & 44.10 |
| Area Population | 1420.00 & 1055.00 |
| Male Population | 680.00 & 544.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 740.00 & 511.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01016641 &E01022858 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wokingham 018C &Hart 004A |
| SOA Code: | 8a &2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003456 &E02004754 |
| MSOA Name: | Wokingham 018 &Hart 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Yateley |
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| Tresham Crescent, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6FR |
| 01252 861888 |
| Distance: 3.22 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Yateley |
| Sainsburys Yateley Harpdon Parade Local |
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| 6 Harpdon Parade, Village Way, Yateley, England, GU46 7SB |
| 01252 874 221 |
| Distance: 3.72 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Yateley Harpdon Parade Local |
| Tesco Yateley Esso Express |
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| Reading Rd, Yateley, GU46 7UH |
| 0345 677 9750 |
| Distance: 4.2 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Yateley Esso Express |
| Tesco Wokingham Superstore |
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| 78 Finchampstead Rd, Wokingham, RG40 2NS |
| 0345 677 9724 |
| Distance: 4.28 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wokingham Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0118 - Reading |
| Area Code: 01344 - Bracknell |
| Area Code: 01276 - Camberley |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wokingham &Hart |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham, Surrey, RG40 1BN, Civic Offices, Harlington Way, Fleet, Hants &GU51 4AE |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01189 746 000 &01252 622122 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bracknell &North East Hampshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Clive Jones &Alex Brewer |
| Details for the MP Clive Jones &Alex Brewer on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Clive Jones &Alex Brewer on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Clive Jones &Alex Brewer won with a majority of 8,345 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,082 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Finchampstead South &Hartley Wintney Ward |
| Parish: Finchampstead & Bramshill Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School
Address: Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School, The Village, Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4JR
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: 01189732166
Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School
Address: Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School, Glaston Hill Road, Eversley, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 0LX
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: 01189732187
Farley Hill Primary School
Address: Farley Hill Primary School, Baston Road, Arborfield Green, RG2 9YW
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01189732148
England Secondary Schools
Bohunt School Wokingham
Address: Bohunt School Wokingham, Remount Drive, Arborfield, Wokingham, RG2 9GB
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01189076237
Nearest Hospitals
| Wokingham Hospital |
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| Address: 41 Barkham Road, Wokingham, RG41 2XR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0118 949 5000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to Wokingham Hospital |
| Circle Reading Hospital |
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| Address: 100 Drake Way, Reading, |
| Independent Sector |
| Circle Health |
| Telephone: 01189 226 888 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.75 (miles) |
| Directions from to Circle Reading Hospital |
| Broadmoor Hospital |
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| Address: Kentigern Drive, Crowthorne, RG45 7EG, |
| NHS Sector |
| West London NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01344 773 111 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.07 (miles) |
| Directions from to Broadmoor Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
NINE MILE RIDE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 193 NINE MILE RIDE, FINCHAMPSTEAD, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 4JD
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
THE TOOTH BOOTH
Address: 422B FINCHAMPSTEAD ROAD, FINCHAMPSTEAD, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 3RB
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
SHINFIELD DENTAL CENTRE
Address: SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
THE LINK DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 11 AYLESHAM WAY, YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE, GU46 6NR
Distance: 3.40 miles
Contact: :
SURGERY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: FIRGROVE ROAD, YATELEY, GU46 6NH
Distance: 3.66 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, HARTLEY WINTNEY, HOOK, HAMPSHIRE, RG27 8NS
Distance: 3.86 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 1QY
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 883134
SWALLOWFIELD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, RG7 1QY
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
DR. M. D. SMITH
Address: ARBORFIELD VILLAGE HALL, EVERSLEY ROAD, ARBORFIELD CROSS, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9PQ
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9762394
FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE
Address: THE FINCHAMPSTEAD SURGERY, 474-478 FINCHAMPSTEAD ROAD, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 3RG
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9732678
MONTEAGLE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: TESIMOND DRIVE, BLACKWATER, YATELEY, GU46 6FE
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: :
MONTEAGLE SURGERY
Address: TESIMOND DRIVE, YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE, GU46 6FE
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: FINCHAMSTEAD SURGERY, 474-478 FINCHAMPSTEAD ROAD, FINCHAMPSTEAD, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 3RG
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9737084
JATS PHARMACY
Address: 422A-422B FINCHAMPSTEAD ROAD, FINCHAMPSTEAD, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 3RB
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9735455
BOOTS
Address: 1 TRESHAM CRESCENT, MONTEAGLE LANE, YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE, GU46 6FR
Distance: 3.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01252 860508
SHINFIELD PHARMACY
Address: SHINFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9883540
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: WELFORD HOUSE, BASINGSTOKE ROAD, SPENCERS WOOD, READING, RG7 1AA
Distance: 3.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 882882
BOOTS
Address: 1 HARPTON PARADE, YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE, GU46 7SB
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01252 874577
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
RICHARD WARD EYECARE (HARTLEY MEWS)
Address: THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, HARTLEY MEWS, HARTLEY WINTNEY, HOOK, HAMPSHIRE, RG27 8NX
Distance: 3.83 miles
Contact: :
4195 LOWER EARLY
Address: CHALFONT WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5TT
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WOKINGHAM)
Address: 18 MARKET PLACE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 1AL
Distance: 4.70 miles
Contact: :
THE EYE PEOPLE LIMITED (WOKINGHAM)
Address: 22 MARKET PLACE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 1AP
Distance: 4.71 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WOKINGHAM)
Address: 41 MARKET PLACE, WOKINGHAM, RG40 1AT
Distance: 4.75 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WOKINGHAM)
Address: 4 OLD ROW COURT, ROSE STREET, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG40 1XZ
Distance: 4.77 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Crowthorne Station is 3.98 miles away.
Address: Crowthorne station, Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 0QW
Crowthorne is situated on the North Downs Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Crowthorne Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Wokingham Station is 4.51 miles away.
Address: Wokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP
Wokingham is situated on the North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines) and is managed by South Western Railway.
Wokingham Station is staffed on a part time basis.