The Twitchel in the village of Shillington
About The Twitchel
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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 35.77 miles North from central London., 8.07 miles North from Luton, 10.9 miles South East from Bedford and 16.69 miles North from St Albans.
THE TWITCHEL is within the Post Town of
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Map of The Twitchel
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003609 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for The Twitchel |
| 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 The Twitchel
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Hitchin Town Centre Address: Portmill Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.78 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Letchworth Garden City Address: Station Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.93 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Toddington M1 Southbound Address: Moto Service Area, M1, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6HR Telephone: 0871 984 6214 Visit Hotel Page |
6.54 |
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4: Name:Days Inn Stevenage North Address: Baldock Services, A1M Junction 10, A507 Radwell Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.04 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Stevenage North Address: Coreys Mill Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.92 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Twitchel | |
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| Latitude | 51.992337 |
| Longitude | -0.364478 |
| OS Easting (X): | 512284 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 233964 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL123340 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:57 |
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| Sunset | 16:32 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Woburn 2 November 2024 at 21:00 (10.16 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.6°C (87.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088079 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Professionals |
| Average Age | 43.63 |
| Area Population | 1842.00 |
| Male Population | 924.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 918.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 13 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017444 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 011F |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003609 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 011 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Shefford Esso Express |
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| Ivel Rd, Shefford, SG17 5LH |
| 0345 675 7040 |
| Distance: 3.02 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shefford Esso Express |
| Morrisons Shefford |
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| High Street, Shefford SG17 5DZ |
| 01462 850 941 |
| Distance: 3.35 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Shefford |
| Tesco Clifton Shefford Express |
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| 27 Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, SG17 5RG |
| 0345 610 6796 |
| Distance: 3.91 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Clifton Shefford Express |
| Waitrose Hitchin |
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| The Lairage, Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HF |
| 01462 423399 |
| Distance: 4.59 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Hitchin |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01462 - Hitchin |
| Area Code: 01582 - Luton |
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 Mid Bedfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Blake Stephenson |
| Details for the MP Blake Stephenson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Blake Stephenson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Blake Stephenson won with a majority of 1,321 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 75,457 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Silsoe and Shillington Ward |
| Parish: Shillington Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Stondon Lower School
Address: Stondon Lower School, Hillside Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6LQ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01462850288
Shillington Lower School
Address: Shillington Lower School, Greenfields, Shillington, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3NX
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01462711637
Meppershall Church of England Academy
Address: Meppershall Church of England Academy, 107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Pinehill Hospital |
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| Address: Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9QZ, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 01462 427218 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.37 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pinehill Hospital |
| Steppingley Hospital |
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| Address: Ampthill Road, Steppingley, Bedford, MK45 1AB, |
| Independent Sector |
| East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 10.32 (miles) |
| Directions from to Steppingley Hospital |
| Cygnet Hospital Stevenage |
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| Address: Graveley Road, Stevenage, |
| Independent Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Telephone: 01438 342942 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Stevenage |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
BEDFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 50 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4PP
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY (BEDFORD ROAD)
Address: 81 BEDFORD ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4LL
Distance: 3.19 miles
Contact: :
SHEFFORD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 34 HIGH STREET, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5DG
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: :
SHEFFORD DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 99 HITCHIN ROAD, SHEFFORD, SG17 5JB
Distance: 3.42 miles
Contact: :
CHICKSANDS DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CHICKSANDS, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5PR
Distance: 3.63 miles
Contact: :
NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE AND STEVENAG
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, BEDFORD ROAD, HITCHIN, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG5 1HF
Distance: 4.52 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DR CARRAGHER AND NEAL AND AKHTAR
Address: 109 STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, SG16 6JJ
Distance: 2.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 850305
DR A SULAKSHANA & PARTNERS
Address: HEXTON ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4TA
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 528700
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, SG17 5FS
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: :
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5FS
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 818620
LARKSFIELD AND ARLESEY MEDICAL PRACTICE BRANCH
Address: ARLESEY MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGH STREET, ARLESEY, SG15 6SN
Distance: 4.53 miles
Contact: :
ARLESEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGH STREET, ARLESEY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG15 6SN
Distance: 4.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 628128
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
HENLOW PHARMACY
Address: 197A STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG16 6JE
Distance: 2.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 850880
C & H (BARTON) LTD
Address: 79 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4LL
Distance: 3.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 881263
JARDINES PHARMACY
Address: RICHARD DANIELS HOUSE, 7 HIGH STREET, SHEFFORD, SG17 5DD
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 813283
SHEFFORD PHARMACY
Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, HITCHIN ROAD, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5FS
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 818633
CROSS CHEMIST
Address: 8 REDHILL ROAD, WESTMILL ESTATE, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 2NQ
Distance: 4.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 456169
ARLESEY PHARMACY
Address: 31 HIGH STREET, ARLESEY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG15 6RA
Distance: 4.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 731200
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Arlesey Station is 4.78 miles away.
Address: Arlesey station, Old Oak Close, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XA
Arlesey is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Arlesey Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Hitchin Station is 5.08 miles away.
Address: Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL
Hitchin is situated on the East Coast Main Line|Cambridge line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Hitchin Station is staffed on a part time basis.