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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 73.22 miles West from central London., 6.42 miles North from Swindon, 23.8 miles West from Oxford and 24.33 miles South East from Gloucester.
THE DROVEWAY is within the Post Town of
Map of The Droveway
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003219 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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 Droveway
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Premier Inn Swindon North Address: Broad Bush Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.10 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Swindon Central Address: 1 Larch Close Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.35 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre Address: Bridge Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.27 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Swindon Central Address: Princes Way, Princes St, Swindon, SN1 2SF Telephone: 0871 984 6328 Visit Hotel Page |
6.40 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Swindon West M4 J16 Address: Great Western Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.76 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Wiltshire |
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Location Details
| The Droveway | |
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| Latitude | 51.653858 |
| Longitude | -1.790303 |
| OS Easting (X): | 414505 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 195080 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU145951 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:11 |
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| Sunset | 16:08 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Brize Norton 30 December 2024 at 18:00 (11.66 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.7°C (84.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSW (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00078250 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 44.18 |
| Area Population | 1644.00 |
| Male Population | 825.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 819.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015474 |
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| LSOA Name: | Swindon 008B |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003219 |
| MSOA Name: | Swindon 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Cricklade Express |
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| 39-40 High St, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6BX |
| 0345 026 9322 |
| Distance: 2.94 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Cricklade Express |
| Tesco Highworth Express |
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| 28-29 Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7DN |
| 0345 026 9201 |
| Distance: 3.53 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Highworth Express |
| Tesco Priory Vale Express |
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| Redhouse Village Centre, Priory Vale, Swindon, SN25 2LR |
| 0345 026 9752 |
| Distance: 3.72 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Priory Vale Express |
| Tesco Swindon Abbey Meads Express |
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| 4 Abbey Meads Village Centre, Elstree Way, Swindon, SN25 4YX |
| 0345 026 9053 |
| Distance: 3.81 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Swindon Abbey Meads Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01793 - Swindon |
| Area Code: 01285 - Cirencester |
| Area Code: 01367 - Faringdon |
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 North Swindon |
| The Member of Parliament is Will Stone |
| Details for the MP Will Stone on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Will Stone on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Will Stone won with a majority of 4,103 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,224 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Blunsdon and Highworth Ward |
| Parish: Castle Eaton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Kempsford Church of England Primary School
Address: Kempsford Church of England Primary School, High Street, Kempsford, Fairford, Gloucestershire, GL7 4EY
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01285810367
Nearest Hospitals
| 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: 6.09 (miles) |
| Directions from to Fairford 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: 13.53 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Great Western Hospital |
| Faringdon Day Hospital |
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| Address: Oakwood House, Cedar Road, Faringdon, SN7 8DS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 13.93 (miles) |
| Directions from to Faringdon Day Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
PRIORY VALE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT A, MILLGROVE HOUSE, 59 MILLGROVE STREET, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 2FW
Distance: 3.69 miles
Contact: :
WHITE COTTAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: THE WHITE HOUSE, LONDON STREET, FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 4AQ
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: :
SEVEN FIELDS DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE LTD
Address: GROUNDWELL FARMHOUSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN25 4AU
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: :
ABBEYMEADS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: ABBEY MEADS VILLAGE CENTRE, ELSTREE WAY, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 4YZ
Distance: 3.86 miles
Contact: :
SMILES CENTRE
Address: 3 BEECHCROFT ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 7RD
Distance: 4.71 miles
Contact: :
WEST SWINDON DENTAL CARE
Address: 16 MOREDON ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 3DQ
Distance: 4.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BLUNSDON SURGERY
Address: 36 BERTON CLOSE, BLUNSDON, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN26 7BE
Distance: 2.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 721254
GREEN GABLE SURGERY
Address: 38 A THE HIGH STREET, CRICKLADE, WILTSHIRE, SN6 6AY
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 752633
CRICKLADE SURGERY
Address: 113 HIGH STREET, CRICKLADE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 6AE
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 750645
TADPOLE SURGERY
Address: WILLIAM MORRIS WAY, TADPOLE GARDEN VILLAGE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 2PP
Distance: 3.16 miles
Contact: :
WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: NEWBURGH PLACE, HIGHWORTH, SWINDON, SN6 7DN
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 762218
HILARY COTTAGE SURGERY
Address: KEBLE LAWNS, FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 4BQ
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01285 712377
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 100 HIGH STREET, CRICKLADE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 6AA
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 750226
HOME FARM PHARMACY
Address: 25 NEWBURGH PLACE, HIGHWORTH, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 7DN
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: GLOUCESTER HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 4AB
Distance: 3.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01285 712350
HIGHWORTH PHARMACY
Address: 4 SHEEP STREET, HIGHWORTH, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 7AA
Distance: 3.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 762220
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL CTR, ELSTREE WAY, ABBEY MEADS, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 4YX
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 704165
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ORBITAL SHOPPING PARK, THAMESDOWN DRIVE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 4BG
Distance: 3.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01793 707770
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ANDREW RHYS EVANS (OPTOMETRISTS)
Address: 82 HIGH STREET, CRICKLADE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 6DF
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: :
HAINE AND SMITH OPTICIANS (HIGHWORTH)
Address: 22 HIGH STREET, HIGHWORTH, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 7AG
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: :
FAIRFORD OPTICIANS
Address: 11 HIGH STREET, FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 4AD
Distance: 3.81 miles
Contact: :
4581 SWINDON, HAYDON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, THAMESDOWN DRIVE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN25 4BG
Distance: 3.96 miles
Contact: :
MYOPTIQUE GROUP (GEMINI HOUSE)
Address: GEMINI HOUSE, HARGREAVES ROAD, GROUNDWELL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SWINDON, SN25 5AZ
Distance: 4.00 miles
Contact: :
HAINE AND SMITH OPTICIANS (GORSE HILL, SWINDON)
Address: 105 CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN2 1AB
Distance: 5.70 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Swindon (Wilts) Station is 6.11 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 10.10 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.