Abbey Drive is a street located in the village of Little Haywood. It uses the postcode ST18 0QQ. The street has a length of approximately 67 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Staffordshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Stafford District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the West Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 37601126 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Staffordshire, situated in the West Midlands region of the UK. It's 119.96 miles North West from central London., 22.03 miles North from Birmingham, 23.3 miles South West from Derby and 32.56 miles East from Shrewsbury.
ABBEY DRIVE is within the Post Town of STAFFORD
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Map of Abbey Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006195 (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 Abbey Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Rugeley Address: Western Springs Rd, Rugeley, WS15 2AS Telephone: 0871 984 6102 Visit Hotel Page |
3.20 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Rugeley Address: Power Station Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.65 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Stafford Central Address: The Hough Retail Park, Lichfield Rd, Stafford, ST17 4LU Telephone: 0871 984 6361 Visit Hotel Page |
5.05 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Stafford M6 Junction 13 Address: Acton Court, Acton Gate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.31 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Stafford North Hurricane Address: 1 Hurricane Close Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.58 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Drive
UPRN: 100031756998
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031757000
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031757001
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100031757002
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031757003
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031757006
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100031757008
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £292,500 | £292,500 | £292,500 | 1 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £287,500 | £275,000 | £281,250 | 2 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| John German | 5 Pool Lane Brocton Stafford ST17 0TR | Visit Website |
| Chase Owl Estates | 10 Anson Street, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2BB | Visit Website |
| C residential Ltd | Globe House Upper Brook Street Rugeley WS15 2DN | Visit Website |
| JR Properties Ltd | 25B Horsefair, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2EJ | Visit Website |
| Moore Jones Property Consultancy | Venture Point, Wheel House Road, Rugeley,WS15 1UZ |
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Location Details
| Abbey Drive | |
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| Latitude | 52.793433 |
| Longitude | -1.989619 |
| OS Easting (X): | 400699 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 321799 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK007218 |
Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Drive
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Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| St Mary's Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:16 |
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| Sunset | 15:57 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Leek 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (23.09 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.3°C (74.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (21 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00151391 |
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| ONS Area Name | Detached Retirement Living |
| Average Age | 48.64 |
| Area Population | 1434.00 |
| Male Population | 699.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 735.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 3 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029710 |
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| LSOA Name: | Stafford 008B |
| SOA Code: | 8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006195 |
| MSOA Name: | Stafford 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Rugeley |
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| 27 Market Place, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2BS |
| 01889582631 |
| Distance: 3.2 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Rugeley |
| Morrisons Rugeley |
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| Market Street, Rugeley WS15 2JN |
| 01889 582347 |
| Distance: 3.26 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Rugeley |
| Tesco Rugeley Superstore |
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| Power Station Rd, Rugeley, WS15 2HS |
| 0345 610 2895 |
| Distance: 3.36 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Rugeley Superstore |
| Asda Living Stafford |
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| Queens Retail Park, Silkmore Lane, Stafford, ST17 4SU |
| 01785 352600 |
| Distance: 4.71 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Living Stafford |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01889 - Rugely |
| Area Code: 01785 - Stafford |
| Area Code: 01543 - Cannock |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 22.5 | 19.9 | >=30 | Y | 12 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Stafford |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Riverside, Stafford, Staffordshire &ST16 3AQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01785 619 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Stafford |
| The Member of Parliament is Gavin Williamson |
| Details for the MP Gavin Williamson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Gavin Williamson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Gavin Williamson won with a majority of 5,466 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 71,561 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Haywood & Hixon Ward |
| Parish: Colwich Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Staffordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Colwich CofE Primary School
Address: Colwich CofE Primary School, Main Road, Colwich, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0XD
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01889881286
Colwich CofE (C) Primary School
Address: Colwich CofE (C) Primary School, Main Road, Colwich, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0XD
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact:
St John's Catholic Primary School
Address: St John's Catholic Primary School, School Lane, Great Haywood, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0SL
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01889343106
St John's Catholic Primary School
Address: St John's Catholic Primary School, School Lane, Great Haywood, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0SL
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact:
Anson CofE (A) Primary School
Address: Anson CofE (A) Primary School, Main Road, Great Haywood, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0SU
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| County Hospital |
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| Address: Weston Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, |
| Independent Sector |
| University Hospitals of North Midlands |
| Telephone: 01785 257731 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.53 (miles) |
| Directions from to County Hospital |
| St George's |
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| Address: Corporation Street, Stafford, ST16 3SR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 790 7000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.25 (miles) |
| Directions from to St George's |
| Stafford General Infirmary |
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| Address: Ground Floor South Wing, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford, ST16 2PA, |
| NHS Sector |
| Brewood Medical Services Ltd |
| Distance: 9.01 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stafford General Infirmary |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: ROSE GARTH, BREWERY LANE, GREAT HAYWOOD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST18 0SN
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
AVONDALE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: AVONDALE HOUSE, 37 ANSON STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2BA
Distance: 3.09 miles
Contact: :
MYDENTIST
Address: 13-15 LOWER BROOK STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2BZ
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: :
SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2LB
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: :
SERENITY DENTAL CARE
Address: 39 HERON STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2DZ
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: :
ORACLE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 9 PARKER COURT, STAFFORDSHIRE TECHNOLOGY PARK, STAFFORD, ST18 0WP
Distance: 4.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HAZELDENE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: HAZELDENE HOUSE, MAIN ROAD, GREAT HAYWOOD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST18 0SU
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 881206
HORSEFAIR PRACTICE GROUP HILLSPRINGS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: LOVETT COURT, RUGELEY, WS15 2FH
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: :
HORSEFAIR PRACTICE
Address: SPRINGFIELDS HC & WELL BEING CLINIC, LOVETT COURT, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2FH
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 582244
AELFGAR SURGERY
Address: CHURCH STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2AB
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 579276
IBRAHIM BRANCH 2
Address: THE HORSEFAIR PRACTICE, SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2LB
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: :
SANDY LANE SURGERY
Address: SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2LB
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 572060
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
HAYWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 3 TRENT CLOSE, GREAT HAYWOOD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST18 0SS
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 881180
NORTHWOOD PHARMACY
Address: SPRINGFIELDS H&WBC, LOVETT COURT, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2FH
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 578550
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: MARKET STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2JJ
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 582471
BOOTS
Address: 5 BROOK SQUARE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2DT
Distance: 3.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 582061
RUGELEY PHARMACY
Address: 11 UPPER BROOK STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2DP
Distance: 3.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 582054
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, WS15 2LB
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01889 582257
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
KSD OPTICAL LTD
Address: 40 OLD ACRE LANE, BROCTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0TW
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: :
COLIN LEE OPTICIANS (RUGELEY)
Address: 15-17 MARKET SQUARE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2BJ
Distance: 3.19 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (RUGELEY)
Address: 16A UPPER BROOK STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2DN
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (RUGELEY)
Address: 5 UPPER BROOK STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2DP
Distance: 3.28 miles
Contact: :
SPEC CARE DIRECT
Address: 1 HORSE FAIR, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2EJ
Distance: 3.38 miles
Contact: :
4613 STAFFORD
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, LAMMASCOTE ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 3TA
Distance: 5.03 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Rugeley Trent Valley Station is 2.99 miles away.
Address: Rugeley Trent Valley station, Colton Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3HA
Rugeley Trent Valley is situated on the Chase Line|Trent Valley line|West Coast Main Line.
Rugeley Trent Valley Station is an unstaffed station.
Rugeley Town Station is 3.48 miles away.
Address: Rugeley Town station, Wharf Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL
Rugeley Town is situated on the Chase Line.
Rugeley Town Station is an unstaffed station.