Rookes Close is a street located in the town of Letchworth. It uses the postcode SG6 2SN. The street has a length of approximately 181 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Hertfordshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the North Hertfordshire District 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 27914658 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Hertfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 32.5 miles North from central London., 10.31 miles North East from Luton, 15.7 miles North from St Albans and 15.95 miles South East from Bedford.
ROOKES CLOSE is within the Post Town of LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY
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Map of Rookes Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004917 (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 Rookes Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Letchworth Garden City Address: Station Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.11 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Hitchin Town Centre Address: Portmill Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.85 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Stevenage North Address: Coreys Mill Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.89 |
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4: Name:Days Inn Stevenage North Address: Baldock Services, A1M Junction 10, A507 Radwell Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.41 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Stevenage Address: Danestrete Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.54 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Rookes Close
UPRN: 100080820223
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820225
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820226
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820228
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820230
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820232
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100080820233
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820235
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820236
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820237
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820238
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820246
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080820247
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2015 | £446,500 | £446,500 | £446,500 | 1 |
| 2018 | £395,000 | £579,000 | £487,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | £318,000 | £318,000 | £318,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £451,000 | £451,000 | £451,000 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Lewis | 9 Arena Parade, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3BY | Visit Website |
| Fine & Country North Herts | Station Place, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3AQ | Visit Website |
| Satchells Estate Agents | Station Place Letchworth SG6 3AQ | Visit Website |
| Lane & Bennetts | 31 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3BB | Visit Website |
| Charter Whyman | 37 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3BQ | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Rookes Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.965427 |
| Longitude | -0.215458 |
| OS Easting (X): | 522587 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 231212 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL226312 |
Known Residential Addresses for Rookes Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Rookes Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Penn Way | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:06 |
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| Sunset | 15:56 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 25 December 2024 at 18:00 (12.59 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.8°C (98.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00120069 |
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| ONS Area Name | Indian Tech Achievers |
| Average Age | 45.27 |
| Area Population | 1326.00 |
| Male Population | 656.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 670.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 3 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023642 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Hertfordshire 009D |
| SOA Code: | 8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004917 |
| MSOA Name: | North Hertfordshire 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Letchworth |
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| 16/20 Centre Approach, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 3DP |
| 01462684212 |
| Distance: 1 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Letchworth |
| Sainsburys Letchworth Eastcheap Local |
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| 42-48 Eastcheap, Letchworth, England, SG6 3DD |
| 1462486258 |
| Distance: 1.01 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Letchworth Eastcheap Local |
| Morrisons Letchworth |
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| Broadway, Letchworth, Letchworth Garden City SG6 3TS |
| 01462 680668 |
| Distance: 1.12 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Letchworth |
| Sainsburys Letchworth |
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| Third Avenue, Letchworth, England, SG6 2HX |
| 01462 482082 |
| Distance: 1.25 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Letchworth |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01462 | LETCHWORTH - SMLH | P26 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 24 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of North Hertfordshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire &SG6 3JF |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01462 474000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North East Hertfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Chris Hinchliff |
| Details for the MP Chris Hinchliff on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Chris Hinchliff on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Chris Hinchliff won with a majority of 1,923 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,697 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Letchworth South East Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
Address: St Mary's Junior Mixed School, St Mary's Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6HY
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01462892156
St Mary's Infants' School
Address: St Mary's Infants' School, St Mary's Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6HY
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01462892347
Garden City Academy
Address: Garden City Academy, Radburn Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2JZ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01462621800
Pixmore Junior School
Address: Pixmore Junior School, Rushby Mead, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1RS
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01462620555
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Address: Hillshott Infant School and Nursery, Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01462670398
Lordship Farm Primary School
Address: Lordship Farm Primary School, Fouracres, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3UF
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01462620550
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QB
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01462620670
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QB
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Highfield School
Address: The Highfield School, Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01462620500
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: 3.66 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pinehill 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: 4.12 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Stevenage |
| Lister Hospital |
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| Address: Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, SG1 4AB, |
| NHS Sector |
| East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 314333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.54 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lister Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
WARILDA DENTAL
Address: 125 NORTON WAY SOUTH, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 1SU
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
NORTON WAY SOUTH (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 107 NORTON WAY SOUTH, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 1NY
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 12A EASTCHEAP, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3DE
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
PURLEYS
Address: NEVELLS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 4TS
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CLINIC
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, NEVELLS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 4TS
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
MEWS HOUSE DENTAL
Address: 4A HITCHIN STREET, BALDOCK, SG7 6AE
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE SOLLERSHOT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 44 SOLLERSHOTT EAST, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 3JW
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
THE SOLLERSHOTT SURGERY
Address: 44 SOLLERSHOTT EAST, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3JW
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 683637
THE GARDEN CITY SURGERY
Address: 59 STATION ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3BJ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 624000
THE NEVELLS ROAD SURGERY
Address: NEVELLS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 4TS
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 414839
BIRCHWOOD SURGERY
Address: 232-240 NEVELLS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 4UB
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 705040
THE BALDOCK SURGERY
Address: THE SURGERY, ASTONIA HOUSE, HIGH STREET, BALDOCK, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG7 6BP
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 892463
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
JACKMANS PHARMACY
Address: 6 IVEL COURT, JACKMANS ESTATE, LETCHWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 2NH
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 686097
BOOTS
Address: 6-10 COMMERCE WAY, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3EJ
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 683199
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 2 CENTRAL APPROACH, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 3DL
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 683267
LETCHWORTH PHARMACY
Address: ONE GARDEN CITY, BROADWAY, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3BF
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 685915
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: BROADWAY, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 3TS
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 487671
GLOBE PHARMACY LIMITED
Address: 61 STATION ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3BJ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 674225
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SPECSAVERS (LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY)
Address: 18 COMMERCE WAY, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 3DN
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LETCHWORTH)
Address: 19 COMMERCE WAY, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3DN
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
ANDREW MERRY OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 29 LEYS AVENUE, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3ED
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
DAVID STERN OPTICIANS
Address: 10 ARENA PARADE, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG6 3BY
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (LETCHWORTH)
Address: 15 EASTCHEAP, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 3DA
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BALDOCK)
Address: 58 HIGH STREET, BALDOCK, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG7 6BN
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Letchworth Garden City Station is 1.16 miles away.
Address: Letchworth Garden City station, Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN
Letchworth Garden City is situated on the Cambridge line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Letchworth Garden City Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Hitchin Station is 2.21 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.