Meares Drive in Hillmead in the village of Shaw
About Meares Drive
Meares Drive is a street located in the town of Swindon. The street has a length of approximately 251 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Swindon is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Swindon 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 street has the postcodes of SN5 5RJ, SN5 5QW, SN5 5QP and SN5 5QN.
It is located within the county of Wiltshire, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 74.4 miles West from central London., 2.1 miles West from Swindon, 23.78 miles North East from Trowbridge and 27.01 miles South East from Gloucester.
MEARES DRIVE is within the Post Town of SWINDON
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Map of Meares Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003225 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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 Meares Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Swindon West M4 J16 Address: Great Western Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.80 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre Address: Bridge Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.90 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Swindon West M4, Jct 16 Address: Frankland Road, Blagrove Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.93 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Swindon Central Address: Princes Way, Princes St, Swindon, SN1 2SF Telephone: 0871 984 6328 Visit Hotel Page |
2.25 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Swindon Central Address: 1 Larch Close Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.49 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £220,000 | £215,000 | £200,667 | 3 |
| 2016 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £144,000 | £295,000 | £193,000 | 3 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £175,000 | £235,000 | 3 |
| 2019 | £7,000 | £7,000 | £7,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £148,000 | £311,500 | £257,500 | 3 |
| 2022 | £338,000 | £338,000 | £338,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Forefront | Basepoint Business Centre, Rivermead Drive, Swindon, SN5 7EX | Visit Website |
| Resides Swindon | Basepoint Business Centre Rivermead Drive Swindon SN5 7EX | Visit Website |
| Richard James | Lucena House Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5PY | Visit Website |
| Maso Properties | Nexus Business Centre, 6 Derby Close, Cheney Manor, Swindon,SN2 2PN | |
| Chewton Rose | Ashworth Road Bridgemead Swindon SN5 7XW | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Wiltshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Meares Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.570505 |
| Longitude | -1.830424 |
| OS Easting (X): | 411751 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 185803 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU118858 |
Roads that have a Junction with Meares Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Cartwright Drive | junction |
| Heathcote Close | junction |
| Boydell Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:12 |
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| Sunset | 16:29 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Lyneham 8 November 2024 at 18:00 (8.38 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.0°C (85.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00078702 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families |
| Average Age | 38.37 |
| Area Population | 1566.00 |
| Male Population | 773.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 793.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 18 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015564 |
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| LSOA Name: | Swindon 014B |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003225 |
| MSOA Name: | Swindon 014 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Shaw Ramleaze Dr Express |
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| Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5PY |
| 0345 026 9280 |
| Distance: 0.35 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shaw Ramleaze Dr Express |
| Asda West Swindon |
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| West Swindon Shopping Centre, Swindon, SN5 7DL |
| 01793 872781 |
| Distance: 0.79 Miles |
| Directions to Asda West Swindon |
| Iceland Swindon Food Warehouse |
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| UNIT 1, BARNFIELD ROAD RETAIL PK., GT. WESTERN WAY, SWINDON, SN2 2DJ |
| 01793480346 |
| Distance: 1.12 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Swindon Food Warehouse |
| Sainsburys Bridgemead |
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| Paddington Drive, Bridgemead, Swindon, England, SN5 7AA |
| 01793 420046 |
| Distance: 1.21 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bridgemead |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01793 | TOOTHILL - SSTHL | P13 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 25 | 15.3 | >=30 | Y | 10 |
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: Shaw Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Wiltshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hazelwood Academy
Address: Hazelwood Academy, Stokesay Drive, Toothill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 8DR
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01793497250
Shaw Ridge Primary School
Address: Shaw Ridge Primary School, Ridge Green, Shaw, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 5PU
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01793871601
Peatmoor Community Primary School
Address: Peatmoor Community Primary School, Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 5DP
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01793887473
Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Address: Robert Le Kyng Primary School, Westcott Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5HS
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact:
Even Swindon Primary School
Address: Even Swindon Primary School, Pasture Close, Raybrook Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2UJ
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01793523041
Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
Address: Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy, The Buffer, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4GT
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01793677471
Westlea Primary School
Address: Westlea Primary School, Langstone Way, Westlea, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 7BT
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01793870469
Brook Field Primary School
Address: Brook Field Primary School, Cartwright Drive, Shaw, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 5SB
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact:
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Address: Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Beaumaris Road, Toothill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 8LW
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01793870471
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School
Address: Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School, Beaumaris Road, Toothill, Oliver Tomkins Schools, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 8LW
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01793870471
Tregoze Primary School
Address: Tregoze Primary School, Sleaford Close, Grange Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 6JU
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01793876800
Millbrook Primary School
Address: Millbrook Primary School, Worsley Road, Freshbrook, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 8NU
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01793872800
Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School
Address: Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School, The Butts, Lydiard Millicent, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 3LR
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01793770571
England Secondary Schools
Lydiard Park Academy
Address: Lydiard Park Academy, Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 6HN
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01793874224
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: 5.88 (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: 7.97 (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: 15.71 (miles) |
| Directions from to Fairford Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SHAW VILLAGE DENTAL
Address: UNIT 6, RAMLEAZE HOUSE, SHAW VILLAGE CENTRE, SWINDON, SN5 5PY
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
THOMAS,HUWS & ASSOCIATES
Address: 9 WEST SWINDON DISTRICT CENTRE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 7DL
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
DAC WEST SWINDON
Address: WEST SWINDON HEALTH CENTRE, WEST SWINDON DISTRICT CENTRE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 7DL
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: WEST SWINDON HEALTH CENTRE, LINK AVENUE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 7DL
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 11 CHENEY MANOR ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN2 2NT
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
FRESHBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, VILLAGE CENTRE, FRESHBROOK, SWINDON, SN5 8LY
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://AURORADENTALCLINIC.CO.UK/SWINDON
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: RAMLEAZE DRIVE, SWINDON, SN5 5PX
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, SHAW VILLAGE CENTRE, RAMLEAZE DRIVE, SHAW, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 5PX
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 874894
SPARCELLS SURGERY
Address: MIDWINTER CLOSE, PEATMOOR, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 5AN
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 881928
ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY
Address: ASHINGTON HOUSE, ASHINGTON WAY, WESTLEA, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 7XY
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 614840
PHOENIX SURGERY
Address: DUNWICH DRIVE, TOOTHILL, SWINDON, SN5 8SX
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 600440
MOREDON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MOREDON ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 2JG
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: UNIT 2, SHAW VILLAGE CENTRE, RAMLEAZE DRIVE, SWINDON, SN5 5PY
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 886076
SPARCELLS PHARMACY
Address: MIDWINTER CLOSE, PEATMOOR, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 5AN
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 877760
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: WEST SWINDON DISTRICT CENTRE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 7DL
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 758010
ASHINGTON WAY PHARMACY
Address: ASHINGTON WAY, WESTLEA, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 7XT
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
HOMEGROUND CARE
Address: UNIT 75 BSS HOUSE, CHENEY MANOR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN2 2PJ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 538333
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: DUNWICH DRIVE, TOOTHILL, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN5 8SX
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 539701
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Swindon (Wilts) Station is 1.96 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 11.03 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.