Wessex Way in the town of GILLINGHAM
About Wessex Way
Wessex Way is a street located in the town of Gillingham. It uses the postcode SP8 4LX. The street has a length of approximately 380 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Dorset Unitary is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Dorset 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 27601131 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 99.38 miles West from central London., 16.78 miles North East from Yeovil, 19.31 miles South from Trowbridge and 21.34 miles West from Salisbury.
WESSEX WAY is within the Post Town of GILLINGHAM
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Map of Wessex Way
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004255 (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 Wessex Way
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Wincanton Address: Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB Telephone: 0871 984 6511 Visit Hotel Page |
5.95 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Warminster Address: A36/A350 Bypass, Service Area, Bath Rd, Warminster, BA12 7RU Telephone: 0871 984 6058 Visit Hotel Page |
12.51 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Frome Address: Commerce Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
13.79 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Beckington Address: Trowbridge Road, Frome, BA11 6SF Telephone: 0871 984 6220 Visit Hotel Page |
15.54 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Yeovil Podimore Address: Podimore Services, A303 Roundabout, Nr. Yeovil, BA22 8JG Telephone: 0871 984 6059 Visit Hotel Page |
16.46 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £165,000 | £198,000 | £165,643 | 7 |
| 2016 | £180,000 | £187,950 | £183,975 | 2 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £242,500 | £199,279 | 7 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £208,000 | £195,000 | £199,667 | 3 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £195,000 | £215,000 | £205,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £224,500 | £230,000 | £227,917 | 3 |
| 2023 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Chapman Moore | Townbridge House, High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AA | |
| Chaffers Estate Agents | 6 The Centre, High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AB | Visit Website |
| Morton New | The Centre, High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AB | Visit Website |
| Connells | 4 High Street Gillingham SP8 4QT | Visit Website |
| Gilyard Scarth | The Old Coffee Tavern Salisbury Street, Mere, BA12 6HA | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dorset |
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Location Details
| Wessex Way | |
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| Latitude | 51.044441 |
| Longitude | -2.282561 |
| OS Easting (X): | 380193 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 127329 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST802273 |
Roads that have a Junction with Wessex Way
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Wiltshire Close | junction |
| Somerset Close | junction |
| Saxon Mead Close | junction |
| Knoll Place | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:24 |
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| Sunset | 16:23 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 15 November 2024 at 11:00 (15.76 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.2°C (98.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00103626 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Flat Tenants |
| Average Age | 51.41 |
| Area Population | 1773.00 |
| Male Population | 825.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 948.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 12 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020447 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Dorset 001B |
| SOA Code: | 5a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004255 |
| MSOA Name: | North Dorset 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Gillingham |
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| Chantry Fields, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4UA |
| 01747 826200 |
| Distance: 0.66 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Gillingham |
| Asda Gillingham |
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| Station Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QA |
| 01747 882800 |
| Distance: 0.71 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Gillingham |
| Iceland Gillingham Dorset |
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| Unit 1 Harwood Ret Centre, Gillingham, , SP8 4PY |
| 01747229476 |
| Distance: 0.75 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Gillingham Dorset |
| Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore |
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| Christy's Ln, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PF |
| 0345 677 9829 |
| Distance: 4.68 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shaftesbury Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01747 - Shaftesbury |
| Area Code: 01963 - Wincanton |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 9.4 | 9 | 18 | N | 35 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Dorset |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Dorset |
| The Member of Parliament is Simon Hoare |
| Details for the MP Simon Hoare on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Simon Hoare on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Simon Hoare won with a majority of 1,589 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 72,690 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Gillingham Ward |
| Parish: Gillingham Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Gillingham School
Address: Gillingham School, Hardings Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QP
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01747822222
England Primary Schools
Gillingham Primary School
Address: Gillingham Primary School, School Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QR
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact:
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Address: Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School, Milton-on-Stour, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5QD
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01747822588
Wyke Primary School
Address: Wyke Primary School, Deane Avenue, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4SH
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01747825665
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Address: St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School, Pheasant Way, Gillingham, SP8 4GG
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01747824446
St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School
Address: St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School, Pheasant Way, Shaftesbury Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4LP
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Westminster Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: Abbey Walk, Shaftesbury, SP7 8BD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01747 851535 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.26 (miles) |
| Directions from to Westminster Memorial Hospital |
| Wincanton Community Hospital |
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| Address: Dancing Lane, Wincanton, BA9 9DQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01963 828444 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.6 (miles) |
| Directions from to Wincanton Community Hospital |
| Warminster Community Hospital |
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| Address: The Avenue, Warminster, BA12 8QS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 19.35 (miles) |
| Directions from to Warminster Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
WINNING SMILES
Address: MIDDLEFIELD HOUSE, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
GILLINGHAM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 LANARK VILLAS, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4QH
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
MERE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6EW
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: :
SHAFTESBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WESTFIELDS', NEW ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8QH
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: :
IVY CROSS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 GROSVENOR ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8DP
Distance: 4.52 miles
Contact: :
R G CARNALL AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 21 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR
Distance: 4.54 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PEACEMARSH SURGERY
Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, MARLOTT ROAD, PEACEMARSH, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 824201
SILTON SURGERY
Address: THE SURGERY, GILLINGHAM ROAD, SILTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DF
Distance: 2.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 841304
MERE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DT
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: :
MERE SURGERY
Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DT
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 860001
ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH
Distance: 4.90 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PEACEMARSH PHARMACY
Address: PEACEMARSH SURGERY, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 825481
GILLINGHAM PHARMACY
Address: HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AG
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 822427
THE BARN PHARMACY
Address: THE BARN SURGERY, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4XS
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 826709
MERE PHARMACY
Address: THE SQUARE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DL
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 860232
BOOTS
Address: 33 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 852471
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: ABBEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, SALISBURY ROAD, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DH
Distance: 4.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01747 852086
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Gillingham (Dorset) Station is 0.84 miles away.
Address: Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ
Gillingham (Dorset) is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Gillingham (Dorset) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Templecombe Station is 6.58 miles away.
Address: Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR
Templecombe is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Templecombe Station is staffed on a full time basis.