Leighton Road in the village of Forden in the village of Leighton
About Leighton Road
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Powys is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Powys Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Wales.
It is located within the county of , which is a part of the nation of Wales. It's 150.23 miles North West from central London., 16.58 miles West from Shrewsbury, 40.17 miles South from Chester and 43.02 miles East from Aberystwyth.
LEIGHTON ROAD is within the Post Town of WELSHPOOL
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Map of Leighton Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA W02000101 (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 Leighton Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Shrewsbury Bayston Hill Address: A5, A49, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA Telephone: 0871 984 6103 Visit Hotel Page |
15.65 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Oswestry Address: Rods Meadow Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
15.88 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Oswestry Address: A5/A483 Mile End Service Area, Morda, Oswestry, SY11 4JA Telephone: 0871 984 6096 Visit Hotel Page |
15.93 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Shrewsbury Town Centre Address: Smithfield Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
16.56 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury Address: Shrewsbury Business Park, Sitka Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
17.78 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dyfed-Powys |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Leighton Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.626508 |
| Longitude | -3.124482 |
| OS Easting (X): | 323894 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 303826 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SJ239038 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:33 |
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| Sunset | 16:20 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Lake Vyrnwy Saws 15 November 2024 at 02:00 (16.84 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.9°C (99.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | W00002349, W00002350 & W00002351 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Workers and Families, Agricultural Communities & Rural Life |
| Average Age | 44.26 |
| Area Population | 1426.00 |
| Male Population | 702.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 724.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | W01000441 |
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| LSOA Name: | Powys 005B |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | W02000101 |
| MSOA Name: | Powys 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Welshpool |
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| Berriew Street, Welshpool SY21 7SS |
| 01938 559032 |
| Distance: 2.34 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Welshpool |
| Tesco Welshpool Superstore |
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| Smithfield Rd, Welshpool, SY21 7BL |
| 0345 026 9676 |
| Distance: 2.34 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Welshpool Superstore |
| Sainsburys Welshpool |
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| Brook Street, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 7NJ |
| 01938 559341 |
| Distance: 2.62 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Welshpool |
| Morrisons Newtown |
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| Pool Road, Newtown SY16 3AH |
| 01686 623440 |
| Distance: 10.56 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Newtown |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01938 - Welshpool |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Powys |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Llandrindod Wells, Powys &LD1 5LG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0845 602 7030 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Montgomeryshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Steve Witherden |
| Details for the MP Steve Witherden on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Steve Witherden on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Steve Witherden won with a majority of 3,815 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,039 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Forden Ward |
| Community Council: Forden with Leighton and Trelystan |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
Wales Primary Schools
Leighton C.P. School
Address: Leighton C.P. School, Leighton, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 8HH
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01938 553261
Forden C.I.W. School
Address: Forden C.I.W. School, Forden, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 8NE
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: 01938 580334
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SEVERN STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 22 SEVERN STREET, WELSHPOOL, POWYS, SY21 7AD
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: SALOP ROAD, WELSHPOOL, POWYS, SY21 7ER
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: OLD BANK HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET, LLANFAIR CAEREINION, WELSHPOOL, POWYS, SY21 0RZ
Distance: 8.55 miles
Contact: :
MINSTERLEY ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: MINSTERLEY ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 0QJ
Distance: 9.69 miles
Contact: :
BUTLER AND FINNIGAN
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 2 MARKET SQUARE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5BN
Distance: 10.55 miles
Contact: :
CLIFTON TERRACE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 65 CLIFTON TERRACE, NEW ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 1BG
Distance: 11.10 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WELSHPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: SALOP ROAD, WELSHPOOL, SY21 7ER
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01938 553118
MONTGOMERY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WELL STREET, MONTGOMERY, SY15 6PF
Distance: 4.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01686 668217
WESTBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WESTBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 9QX
Distance: 7.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 884727
CAEREINION MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LLANFAIR CAEREINION, WELSHPOOL, SY21 0RT
Distance: 8.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01938 810279
PONTESBURY & WORTHEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HALL BANK, PONTESBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 0RF
Distance: 10.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 790325
BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, BISHOPS CASTLE, SY9 5ER
Distance: 10.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01588 638285
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 16-17 BROAD STREET, WELSHPOOL, SY21 7SD
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01938 552152
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 20 CHURCH STREET, WELSHPOOL, POWYS, SY21 7DP
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01938 552204
PONTESBURY PHARMACY
Address: PHARMACY FLAT, MAIN ROAD, PONTESBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY5 0RR
Distance: 9.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 790273
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: POOL ROAD, NEWTOWN, SY16 3AH
Distance: 10.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01686 628764
BISHOPS CASTLE PHARMACY
Address: CHURCH STREET, BISHOPS CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE, SY9 5AE
Distance: 10.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01588 638408
BOOTS
Address: 20-21 HIGH STREET, NEWTOWN, SY16 2NU
Distance: 11.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01686 626241
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Welshpool Station is 2.24 miles away.
Address: Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
Welshpool is situated on the Cambrian Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Welshpool Station is an unstaffed station.
Newtown (Powys) Station is 11.13 miles away.
Address: Newtown station, Old Kerry Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP
Newtown (Powys) is situated on the Cambrian Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Newtown (Powys) Station is staffed on a part time basis.