The Drive is a street located in Purley and in Wallington. The street has a length of approximately 742 metres.
The street is located within the Sutton London Boro Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the London region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 22602671 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SM6 9NF, SM6 9ND, SM6 9LY and SM6 9LX.
It is located within the county of Greater London, situated in the London region of the UK. It's 10.69 miles South from central London., 18.09 miles East from Woking, 20.14 miles North East from Guildford and 29.21 miles West from Maidstone.
Map of The Drive
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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 Friendly Hotels near The Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn London Croydon Purley A23 Address: The Colonnades Leisure Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.29 |
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2: Name:Travelodge London South Croydon Address: 415 Brighton Rd, South Croydon, CR2 6ES Telephone: 0871 559 1846 Visit Hotel Page |
1.81 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn London Sutton Address: St. Nicholas Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.54 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express London Croydon Address: 1 Priddy's Yard, Off Frith Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.55 |
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5: Name:Travelodge London Croydon Central Address: Norfolk House, Wellesley Rd, London, CR0 1LH Telephone: 0871 984 6318 Visit Hotel Page |
2.76 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Reed & Woods | 1 South Parade, 5 Stafford Road, Wallington, SM6 9AJ | |
| Reed & Woods | 1 South Parade, Stafford Road, Wallington, SM6 9AJ | |
| Birdhouse Surrey | Monarch House, 7-9 Stafford Road, Wallington, SM6 9AN | Visit Website |
| Wells Estate Agents | 38 Stafford Road, Wallington, SM6 9AA | Visit Website |
| Your Move | 51A Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0LT | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Metropolitan Police |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.346798 |
| Longitude | -0.141683 |
| OS Easting (X): | 529405 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 162552 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ294626 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Sandy Lane South | junction |
| Tollhouse Lane | junction |
| Buckingham Way | junction |
| Lordsbury Field | junction |
| Ridge Park | junction |
| Ambrey Way | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:01 |
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| Sunset | 16:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kenley 8 January 2025 at 23:00 (3.76 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 0.1°C (100.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (5 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00020592, E00020591 & E00020593 |
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| ONS Area Name | Indian Tech Achievers |
| Average Age | 44.86 |
| Area Population | 1462.00 |
| Male Population | 724.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 738.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01004084 |
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| LSOA Name: | Sutton 024A |
| SOA Code: | 8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02000863 |
| MSOA Name: | Sutton 024 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Wallington |
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| 2 Stafford Road, Wallington, England, SM6 9AA |
| 020 8773 2379 |
| Distance: 0.82 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wallington |
| Iceland Wallington |
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| 84 Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0LY |
| 02087734063 |
| Distance: 0.89 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Wallington |
| Tesco Wallington Woodcote Rd Express |
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| 72-82 Woodcote Rd, Wallington, SM6 0LY |
| 0345 675 7042 |
| Distance: 0.9 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wallington Woodcote Rd Express |
| Sainsburys Wallington Station Local |
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| 93 Manor Road, Wallington, England, SM6 0AT |
| 0208 773 9351 |
| Distance: 1.04 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wallington Station Local |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 020 | WALLINGTON - LSWAL | P37 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 19.4 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 8 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Sutton |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Offices, St. Nicholas Way, Sutton &SM1 1EA |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 020 8770 5000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Carshalton and Wallington |
| The Member of Parliament is Bobby Dean |
| Details for the MP Bobby Dean on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Bobby Dean on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Bobby Dean won with a majority of 7,905 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,362 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Beddington South Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Greater London |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
High View Primary School
Address: High View Primary School, The Chase, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 8JT
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 02086883563
Bandon Hill Primary School
Address: Bandon Hill Primary School, Sandy Lane South, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9QU
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact:
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley), Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 02086607500
St Elphege's RC Infants' School
Address: St Elphege's RC Infants' School, Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9HY
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 02086696306
St Elphege's RC Junior School
Address: St Elphege's RC Junior School, Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9HY
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 02086696306
Foresters Primary School
Address: Foresters Primary School, Redford Avenue, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9DP
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 02086696910
Amy Johnson Primary School
Address: Amy Johnson Primary School, Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JN
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact:
Holy Trinity CofE Junior School
Address: Holy Trinity CofE Junior School, Holy Trinity Cofe Junior School, Bute Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 8BZ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 02086477496
Beddington Infants' School
Address: Beddington Infants' School, Croydon Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7LF
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 02086477813
Stanley Park Infants' School
Address: Stanley Park Infants' School, Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3JL
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact:
Stanley Park Junior School
Address: Stanley Park Junior School, Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3JL
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 02086477497
All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School
Address: All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School, Rotherfield Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3DW
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact:
St Mary's RC Junior School
Address: St Mary's RC Junior School, Shorts Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PB
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 02086474342
Woodcote Primary School
Address: Woodcote Primary School, Dunsfold Rise, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2ED
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact:
Woodmansterne Primary School
Address: Woodmansterne Primary School, Carshalton Road, Woodmansterne, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 3HU
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Wilson's School
Address: Wilson's School, Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 02087732931
Wilson's School
Address: Wilson's School, Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact:
The John Fisher School
Address: The John Fisher School, Peaks Hill, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3YP
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 02086604555
Wallington County Grammar School
Address: Wallington County Grammar School, Croydon Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7PH
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 02086472235
Wallington High School for Girls
Address: Wallington High School for Girls, Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 02086472380
Woodcote High School
Address: Woodcote High School, Meadow Rise, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2EH
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 02086686464
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MANOR PRACTICE
Address: 1 ROUNDSHAW CENTRE, WALLINGTON, SURREY, SM6 9DW
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 02087706041
WOODCOTE MEDICAL
Address: 32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 3EE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 020 87635620
SHOTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE, SHOTFIELD, WALLINGTON, SURREY, SM6 0HY
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86697612
WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACT, JUBILEE HEALTH CTR WEST, SHOTFIELD, WALLINGTON, SURREY, SM6 0HY
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 02087 735555
WALLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 52 MOLLISON DRIVE, WALLINGTON, SURREY, SM6 9BY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86470811
MANOR ROAD PRACTICE
Address: 57 MANOR ROAD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0DE
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86471818
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
DR SNH RIZVI (OPTOMETRIST)
Address: 25A SMITHAM BOTTOM LANE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 3DE
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
HOME CLINICS LTD - SUTTON
Address: 16 LAVENDER VALE, WALLINGTON, SM6 9QT
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
WALLINGTON OPTICIANS
Address: 116 WOODCOTE ROAD, WALLINGTON, SURREY, SM6 0LY
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WALLINGTON)
Address: 76 WOODCOTE ROAD, WALLINGTON, SURREY, SM6 0LY
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
EYE CONTACT VISION CLINIC
Address: 152 STAFFORD ROAD, WALLINGTON, SURREY, SM6 9BS
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED - CROYDON
Address: OPTICAL DEPT, COSTCO WHOLESALE, IMPERIAL WAY, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 4RR
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Wallington Station is 1.02 miles away.
Address: Wallington station, Railway Approach, Wallington, London, SM6 0DZ
Wallington is situated on the Sutton & Mole Valley Lines and is managed by Southern.
Wallington Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Reedham (London) Station is 1.27 miles away.
Address: Reedham station, Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Greater London, CR8 4DJ
Reedham (London) is situated on the Brighton Main Line|Tattenham Corner line and is managed by Southern.
Reedham (London) Station is staffed on a part time basis.