Drove Road in the town of BIGGLESWADE
About Drove Road
Drove Road is a street located in the town of Biggleswade. The street has a length of approximately 1,067 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Central Bedfordshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Central Bedfordshire 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 25201537 and 80100763 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SG18 8HD, SG18 0HW, SG18 0HP, SG18 0HN, SG18 0HJ and SG18 0HH.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 41.21 miles North from central London., 9.56 miles East from Bedford, 15.99 miles North East from Luton and 17.85 miles South West from Cambridge.
DROVE ROAD is within the Post Town of BIGGLESWADE
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Map of Drove Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02003603, E02003604 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| 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 Drove Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Days Inn Stevenage North Address: Baldock Services, A1M Junction 10, A507 Radwell Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.64 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Bedford Wyboston Address: A1, Chawston, Bedford, MK44 3BE Telephone: 0871 984 6010 Visit Hotel Page |
6.99 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Letchworth Garden City Address: Station Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.64 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Bedford Goldington Road Address: 403 Goldington Rd, Bedford, MK41 0DS Telephone: 0871 559 1804 Visit Hotel Page |
8.19 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina Address: Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.30 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £239,995 | £229,000 | £244,166 | 9 |
| 2015 | £267,000 | £275,000 | £276,999 | 7 |
| 2016 | £465,000 | £240,000 | £324,800 | 5 |
| 2017 | £248,000 | £250,700 | £274,675 | 4 |
| 2018 | £340,000 | £392,500 | £365,563 | 8 |
| 2019 | £251,000 | £297,000 | £351,778 | 9 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £315,000 | £343,333 | 3 |
| 2021 | £339,995 | £435,000 | £353,428 | 7 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £310,000 | £418,167 | 9 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £390,000 | £405,000 | 3 |
| 2024 | £485,000 | £365,000 | £425,000 | 2 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Country Properties | 79 High Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0LA | Visit Website |
| Belvoir | 52 High Street Biggleswade SG18 0LJ | Visit Website |
| Satchells Estate Agents | 49 High Street Biggleswade SG18 0JH | Visit Website |
| Kennedy & Foster | 2 Market House Market Square, Biggleswade, Beds SG18 8AQ | |
| Hancock's Estates | 39 Sanger Avenue, Biggleswade,SG18 8FY | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Drove Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.089204 |
| Longitude | -0.254592 |
| OS Easting (X): | 519568 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 244911 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL196449 |
Roads that have a Junction with Drove Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Potton Road (B1040) | pseudo node |
| Potton Road | junction |
| Bank's Road | junction |
| Edward Road | junction |
| Auckland Road | junction |
| Lawrence Road | junction |
| Spring Close | junction |
| Lawrence Road | junction |
| Hitchmead Road | junction |
| The Baulk (B1040) | junction |
| Cooks Way | junction |
| Eagle Farm Road | junction |
| London Road (A6001) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:07 |
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| Sunset | 16:21 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bedford 8 November 2024 at 13:00 (12.92 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.5°C (83.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00087792, E00087803, E00087827 & E00087817 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Professionals, Industrious Transitions & Ageing Industrious Workers |
| Average Age | 38.14, 37.17, 38.25 & 40.34 |
| Area Population | 1870.00, 1612.00, 2049.00 & 1344.00 |
| Male Population | 938.00, 775.00, 975.00 & 669.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 932.00, 837.00, 1074.00 & 675.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16, 25 & 24 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017383, E01017384, E01017390 &E01017388 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 005A, Central Bedfordshire 005B, Central Bedfordshire 006D &Central Bedfordshire 005F |
| SOA Code: | 3a, 4b &5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003603 &E02003604 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 005 &Central Bedfordshire 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Biggleswade |
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| Church Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0JS |
| 01767 604100 |
| Distance: 0.44 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Biggleswade |
| Iceland Biggleswade |
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| 9/10 Grove Court, Station Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8AP |
| 01767318785 |
| Distance: 0.49 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Biggleswade |
| Sainsburys Biggleswade Kings Reach Local |
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| Local Centre, , Kings Reach, Biggleswade, England, SG18 8SX |
| 01767 313939 |
| Distance: 0.6 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Biggleswade Kings Reach Local |
| Sainsburys Biggleswade |
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| Bells Brook, Biggleswade, England, SG18 0NA |
| 01767 317587 |
| Distance: 0.86 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Biggleswade |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01767 | BIGGLESWADE - SMBWD | P6 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 26 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 45 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Central Bedfordshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Bedfordshire &SG17 5TQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 300 8000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North East Bedfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Richard Fuller |
| Details for the MP Richard Fuller on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Richard Fuller on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Richard Fuller won with a majority of 5,414 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 78,850 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Biggleswade South &Biggleswade North Ward |
| Parish: Biggleswade Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Biggleswade Academy
Address: Biggleswade Academy, Mead End, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JU
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01767660515
Lawnside Lower School
Address: Lawnside Lower School, Lawnside, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0LX
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact:
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
Address: St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School, Brunts Lane, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0LY
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01767312311
England Secondary Schools
Stratton Upper School
Address: Stratton Upper School, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JB
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01767220000
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
Address: Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School, Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EJ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01767314562
Nearest Hospitals
| Lakeside Hospital |
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| Address: The Lane, Wyboston, Bedford, MK44 3AS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Brookdale Healthcare Ltd (T/A Brookdale Care) |
| Distance: 12.71 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lakeside Hospital |
| Bedford Hospital North Wing |
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| Address: 32-34 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Bedford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01234 355 122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 15.27 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bedford Hospital North Wing |
| Kneesworth House |
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| Address: Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, |
| Independent Sector |
| Partnerships In Care Ltd |
| Telephone: 01763 255 700 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 15.34 (miles) |
| Directions from to Kneesworth House |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
VICTORIA PLACE DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: 3 VICTORIA PLACE, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 9RN
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
SMILES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE
Address: 6 STATION ROAD, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8AL
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17A HIGH STREET, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 0JE
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: SAFFRON ROAD, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8DJ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 10 MARKET SQUARE, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1HU
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: :
SANDY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NORTHCROFT, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1JQ
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
IVEL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CHESTNUT AVENUE, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 0RA
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 312441
SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Address: BIGGLESWADE HEALTH CENTRE, SAFFRON ROAD, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8DJ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 316346
DR KIRKHAM & PARTNERS
Address: 111 CHURCH STREET, LANGFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 9QA
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
SHANNON COURT SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1AG
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
SANDY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NORTHCROFT, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1JQ
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 682525
GREENSANDS (POTTON)
Address: THE SURGERY, BROOK END, POTTON, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 2QS
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 260340
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 9-10 MARKET SQUARE, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8AS
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 313278
BIGGLESWADE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 MARKET SQUARE, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 8AP
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 313115
JARDINES PHARMACY
Address: 5 KINGSFIELD ROAD, SAXON CENTRE, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8AT
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 313092
LANGFORD PHARMACY
Address: 73A CHURCH STREET, LANGFORD, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 9QA
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 701518
BRITANNIA PHARMACY
Address: HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, 5 MARKET SQUARE, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1HU
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 680338
BRITANNIA PHARMACY
Address: 4 MARKET SQUARE, SANDY, SG19 1HU
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01767 680488
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Biggleswade Station is 0.42 miles away.
Address: Biggleswade station, Station Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AL
Biggleswade is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Biggleswade Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Sandy Station is 2.70 miles away.
Address: Sandy station, Station Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AW
Sandy is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Sandy Station is staffed on a part time basis.