About Packhorse
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wiltshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Wiltshire 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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 75.77 miles West from central London., 4.4 miles North West from Swindon, 24.45 miles South East from Gloucester and 24.8 miles North East from Trowbridge.
PACKHORSE is within the Post Town of SWINDON
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Map of Packhorse
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006646 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Crime Levels |
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| Postcodes | ||
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Postcodes for Packhorse |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Wiltshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Packhorse | |
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| Latitude | 51.604733 |
| Longitude | -1.858387 |
| OS Easting (X): | 409806 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 189605 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU098896 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:51 |
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| Sunset | 19:09 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Lyneham 21 September 2024 at 02:00 (9.08 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 14.6°C (96.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00162970 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 42.50 |
| Area Population | 1347.00 |
| Male Population | 663.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 684.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 5 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01031954 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wiltshire 003A |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006646 |
| MSOA Name: | Wiltshire 003 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Priory Vale Express |
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| Redhouse Village Centre, Priory Vale, Swindon, SN25 2LR |
| 0345 026 9752 |
| Distance: 1.8 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Priory Vale Express |
| Morrisons Swindon - Thames Avenue |
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| Thames Avenue, Swindon SN25 1JP |
| 01793 726705 |
| Distance: 2.21 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Swindon - Thames Avenue |
| Asda Swindon Haydon |
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| Orbital Shopping Park, Thamesdown Drive, Swindon, SN25 4BG |
| 01793 707770 |
| Distance: 2.35 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Swindon Haydon |
| Tesco Cricklade Express |
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| 39-40 High St, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6BX |
| 0345 026 9322 |
| Distance: 2.56 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Cricklade Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01793 - Swindon |
| Area Code: 01285 - Cirencester |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wiltshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire &BA14 8JN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 456 0100 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Wiltshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Roz Savage |
| Details for the MP Roz Savage on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Roz Savage on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Roz Savage won with a majority of 4,973 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 71,971 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Purton Ward |
| Parish: Purton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
William Morris Primary School
Address: William Morris Primary School, William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2PP
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01793299022
Red Oaks Primary School
Address: Red Oaks Primary School, Redhouse Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2AN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact:
Peatmoor Community Primary School
Address: Peatmoor Community Primary School, Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 5DP
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: 01793887473
Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy
Address: Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy, Greene Street, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2QS
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01793729740
Oakhurst Community Primary School
Address: Oakhurst Community Primary School, Pioneer Road, Oakhurst, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2HY
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact:
Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
Address: Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy, The Buffer, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4GT
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 01793677471
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton
Address: St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton, College Road, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4AR
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01793770239
England Secondary Schools
Great Western Academy
Address: Great Western Academy, William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01793209700
Abbey Park School
Address: Abbey Park School, The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2ND
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact:
Bradon Forest School
Address: Bradon Forest School, The Peak, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4AT
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01793770570
Nearest Hospitals
| BMI The Ridgeway Hospital |
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| Address: Moormead Road, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 9DD, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01793 814848 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Ridgeway Hospital |
| The Great Western Hospital |
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| Address: Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 6BB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01793 604020 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 11.67 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Great Western Hospital |
| Fairford Hospital |
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| Address: The Croft, Fairford, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 421 6470 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.75 (miles) |
| Directions from to Fairford Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
CS DENTAL
Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, PURTON, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 4DS
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
PRIORY VALE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT A, MILLGROVE HOUSE, 59 MILLGROVE STREET, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 2FW
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
SHAW VILLAGE DENTAL
Address: UNIT 6, RAMLEAZE HOUSE, SHAW VILLAGE CENTRE, SWINDON, SN5 5PY
Distance: 2.70 miles
Contact: :
ABBEYMEADS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: ABBEY MEADS VILLAGE CENTRE, ELSTREE WAY, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 4YZ
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: :
WEST SWINDON DENTAL CARE
Address: 16 MOREDON ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 3DQ
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: :
SEVEN FIELDS DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE LTD
Address: GROUNDWELL FARMHOUSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN25 4AU
Distance: 3.28 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PURTON SURGERY
Address: DOCTORS SURGERY, WILLIS WAY, PURTON, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 4BD
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 770207
TAW HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: AIKEN ROAD, SWINDON, SN25 1UH
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
TADPOLE SURGERY
Address: WILLIAM MORRIS WAY, TADPOLE GARDEN VILLAGE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 2PP
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
SPARCELLS SURGERY
Address: MIDWINTER CLOSE, PEATMOOR, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 5AN
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 881928
NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE
Address: HOME GROUND SURGERY, THAMES AVENUE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 1QQ
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 705783
CRICKLADE SURGERY
Address: 113 HIGH STREET, CRICKLADE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 6AE
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 750645
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PURTON PHARMACY
Address: 7 THE PARADE, PAVENHILL, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4BX
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 770294
TAW HILL PHARMACY
Address: 24 AIKEN ROAD, TAW HILL, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 1UH
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 726736
SPARCELLS PHARMACY
Address: MIDWINTER CLOSE, PEATMOOR, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 5AN
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 877760
BOOTS
Address: NORTH SWINDON DISTRICT CENTRE, THAMESDOWN DRIVE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 4AN
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 728569
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: THAMES AVENUE, HAYDON WICK, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 1QQ
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 705322
HOME GROUND PHARMACY
Address: HOME GROUND SURGERY, THAMES AVENUE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 1QQ
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 727866
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Swindon (Wilts) Station is 4.14 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 8.62 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.