About Drove Road
Drove Road is a street located in the town of Swindon. The street has a length of approximately 963 metres.
The street is located within the Swindon (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 40202606 and 40200168 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SN1 3AU, SN1 3AQ, SN1 3AG, SN1 3AF, SN1 3AE, SN1 3AD and SN1 3AH.
It is located within the county of Wiltshire, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 71.89 miles West from central London., 0.52 miles East from Swindon, 24.99 miles North East from Trowbridge and 25.85 miles South West from Oxford.
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Map of Drove Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Chappells | 76 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3BB | Visit Website |
| MILES BYRON | 105 Victoria Road, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire. SN1 3BD | Visit Website |
| Richard James, Swindon | 101 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3BD | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Wiltshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 51.558309 |
| Longitude | -1.772883 |
| OS Easting (X): | 415743 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 184458 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU157845 |
Roads that have a Junction with Drove Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Dudmore Road | junction |
| Plymouth Street | junction |
| Southampton Street | junction |
| Groundwell Road | junction |
| Walcot Road | junction |
| Upham Road | junction |
| Hilton Close | junction |
| Cricklade Street (B4289) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:47 |
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| Sunset | 19:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Lyneham 19 September 2024 at 05:00 (10.18 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 14.3°C (91.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00078755, E00078355, E00078358, E00078353 & E00078766 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Suburbia, Achieving Minorities, Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families & Outer City Hardship |
| Average Age | 40.23, 37.52 & 46.97 |
| Area Population | 1640.00, 1773.00 & 1559.00 |
| Male Population | 804.00, 927.00 & 741.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 836.00, 846.00 & 818.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 19, 29 & 10 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015574, E01015493 &E01015576 |
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| LSOA Name: | Swindon 017C, Swindon 017B &Swindon 017D |
| SOA Code: | 3b &7b |
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| MSOA Code: | E02003228 |
| MSOA Name: | Swindon 017 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Swindon Metro |
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| 13-17 The Parade, Swindon, SN1 1BB |
| 0345 677 9645 |
| Distance: 0.54 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Swindon Metro |
| Iceland Swindon |
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| 15 Havelock Square, Brunel Centre, Swindon Wiltshire, SN1 1LE |
| 01793490045 |
| Distance: 0.55 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Swindon |
| Sainsburys Swindon |
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| 4 Brunel Plaza, Swindon, England, SN1 1LF |
| 01793 530477 |
| Distance: 0.58 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Swindon |
| Tesco Swindon Extra |
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| Ocotal Way, Swindon, SN1 2EH |
| 0345 677 9653 |
| Distance: 0.66 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Swindon Extra |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01793 | SWINDON - SSSWN | P39 | 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 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 13.4 | Y | 12 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Swindon |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Offices, Euclid Street, Swindon, Wiltshire &SN1 2JH |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01793 445 500 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Swindon |
| The Member of Parliament is Heidi Alexander |
| Details for the MP Heidi Alexander on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Heidi Alexander on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Heidi Alexander won with a majority of 9,606 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,575 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Walcot and Park North &Eastcott Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Wiltshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Goddard Park Community Primary School
Address: Goddard Park Community Primary School, Welcombe Avenue, Park North, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2QN
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01793342342
Colebrook Infant Academy
Address: Colebrook Infant Academy, Towcester Road, Coleview, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4AS
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01793331960
Colebrook Junior School
Address: Colebrook Junior School, Towcester Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4AS
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01793823057
Covingham Park Primary School
Address: Covingham Park Primary School, The Harriers, Covingham Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5BD
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: 01793525465
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Marlowe Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2PT
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01793521933
OakTree Nursery and Primary School
Address: OakTree Nursery and Primary School, Priory Road, Park South, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2HA
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01793521903
Lawn Primary and Nursery School
Address: Lawn Primary and Nursery School, Cleeve Lawn, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1LE
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01793522626
Mountford Manor Primary School
Address: Mountford Manor Primary School, Bothwell Road, Walcot, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3EZ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01793536494
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery
Address: Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery, Southview Avenue, Old Walcot, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1EA
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01793529106
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Queens Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1AR
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01793527679
The Croft Primary School
Address: The Croft Primary School, Marlborough Lane, The Croft Primary School, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1RA
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01793430084
Gorse Hill Primary School
Address: Gorse Hill Primary School, Avening Street, Gorse Hill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 8BZ
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01793523800
Gorse Hill Primary School
Address: Gorse Hill Primary School, Avening Street, Gorse Hill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 8BZ
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact:
Drove Primary School
Address: Drove Primary School, Drove Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3AH
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact:
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Rood Catholic Primary School, Groundwell Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 2LU
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01793523802
Lethbridge Primary School
Address: Lethbridge Primary School, Lethbridge Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4BY
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01793535033
King William Street Church of England Primary School
Address: King William Street Church of England Primary School, King William Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3LB
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01793522346
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery
Address: East Wichel Primary School & Nursery, Staldon Road, East Wichel, East Wichel Community Primary School, Staldon Road, SWINDON, Wiltshire, SN1 7AG
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01793695134
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bessemer Road East, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1PE
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01793523850
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Address: Ferndale Primary School & Nursery, Wiltshire Avenue, Wiltshire Avenue, swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1NX
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01793332425
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Address: Ferndale Primary School & Nursery, Wiltshire Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1NX
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Address: Robert Le Kyng Primary School, Westcott Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5HS
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
New College Swindon
Address: New College Swindon, New College Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1AH
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01793611470
Swindon College
Address: Swindon College, North Star Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1DY
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
St Joseph's Catholic College
Address: St Joseph's Catholic College, Ocotal Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3LR
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01793714200
Lawn Manor Academy
Address: Lawn Manor Academy, Salcombe Grove, Swindon, SN3 1ER
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01793487286
Churchfields Academy
Address: Churchfields Academy, Salcombe Grove, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1ER
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact:
The Commonweal School
Address: The Commonweal School, The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JE
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01793612727
UTC Swindon
Address: UTC Swindon, Bristol Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5ET
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY
Address: 168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN1 3BU
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 535584
HERMITAGE SURGERY
Address: DAMMAS LANE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN1 3EF
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
CARFAX MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: SWINSON NHS HEALTH CENTRE, IST FLOOR, 1 ISLINGTON ST, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN1 2DQ
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 541655
CARFAX MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1 ISLINGTON STREET, SWINDON, SN1 2DQ
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE
Address: THE WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE, SWINDON NHS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ISLINGTON ST, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN1 2DQ
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 692933
GREAT WESTERN SURGERY
Address: FARRIERS CLOSE, SWINDON, SN1 2QU
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Swindon (Wilts) Station is 0.73 miles away.
Address: Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ
Swindon (Wilts) is situated on the Great Western Main Line|South Wales Main Line|Golden Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Swindon (Wilts) Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Kemble Station is 13.48 miles away.
Address: Kemble station, Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AW
Kemble is situated on the Golden Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Kemble Station is staffed on a part time basis.