Alvin Close is a street located in the town of Wem. It uses the postcode SY4 5HB. The street has a length of approximately 47 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Shropshire 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 28200013 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Shropshire, situated in the West Midlands region of the UK. It's 145.2 miles North West from central London., 9.8 miles North from Shrewsbury, 24.56 miles South from Chester and 40 miles South from Liverpool.
ALVIN CLOSE is within the Post Town of SHREWSBURY
Map of Alvin Close
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| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006019 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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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 Alvin Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Shrewsbury Battlefield Address: Battlefield Roundabout, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ Telephone: 0871 984 6120 Visit Hotel Page |
6.93 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Shrewsbury Town Centre Address: Smithfield Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.60 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury Address: Shrewsbury Business Park, Sitka Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.81 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Shrewsbury Bayston Hill Address: A5, A49, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA Telephone: 0871 984 6103 Visit Hotel Page |
11.59 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Oswestry Address: A5/A483 Mile End Service Area, Morda, Oswestry, SY11 4JA Telephone: 0871 984 6096 Visit Hotel Page |
12.39 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Alvin Close
UPRN: 100070018876
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2016 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 | 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 |
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| Harfitts | The Old Bank, 20 High Street, Wem, SY4 5AA | Visit Website |
| Monks Estate & Letting Agents | 13A High Street, Wem, SY4 5AA | Visit Website |
| Shingler Homes LTD | Station Road, Baschurch, SY4 2BB | Visit Website |
| Halls Estate Agents , Farms | Halls Holdings House Bowmen Way Battlefield SY4 3DR | Visit Website |
| The Property Advantage | The Property Advantage, 2nd Floor Office, Wightman Chambers, 14 The Square, Shrewsbury, SY1 4HA | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: West Mercia |
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Location Details
| Alvin Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.848331 |
| Longitude | -2.729055 |
| OS Easting (X): | 350906 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 328155 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SJ509282 |
Known Residential Addresses for Alvin Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Alvin Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Tilley Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:21 |
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| Sunset | 16:07 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shawbury 31 December 2024 at 00:00 (4.66 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.1°C (79.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSW (15 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00147128 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 43.20 |
| Area Population | 1401.00 |
| Male Population | 709.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 692.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 38 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01028890 |
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| LSOA Name: | Shropshire 008D |
| SOA Code: | 5e |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006019 |
| MSOA Name: | Shropshire 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Shrewsbury Extra |
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| Cattle Market, Battlefield Rd, Shrewsbury, SY1 4HA |
| 0345 677 9594 |
| Distance: 7.63 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shrewsbury Extra |
| Iceland Shrewsbury |
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| Lancaster Retail Park, Brixton Way, Shrewsbgury, SY1 3AZ |
| 01743450043 |
| Distance: 7.68 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Shrewsbury |
| Tesco Ellesmere Superstore |
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| Canal Way, Ellesmere, SY12 0EJ |
| 0345 671 9355 |
| Distance: 7.99 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Ellesmere Superstore |
| Morrisons Shrewsbury |
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| Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury SY1 4DL |
| 01743 450405 |
| Distance: 8.25 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Shrewsbury |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01939 - Wem |
| Area Code: 01948 - Whitchurch |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Shropshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Shropshire Council, Chief Executives Office, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury &Shropshire |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: General enquiries |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Shropshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Helen Morgan |
| Details for the MP Helen Morgan on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Helen Morgan on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Helen Morgan won with a majority of 15,311 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,573 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wem Ward |
| Parish: Wem Urban Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Shropshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Shrubbery Gardens, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5BX
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Thomas Adams School, Wem
Address: The Thomas Adams School, Wem, Lowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UB
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Whitchurch Community Hospital |
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| Address: Claypit Street, Whitchurch, SY13 1NT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01948 666292 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 14.22 (miles) |
| Directions from to Whitchurch Community Hospital |
| The Redwoods Centre |
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| Address: Somerby Drive, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 8DS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 790 7000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 16.01 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Redwoods Centre |
| Royal Shrewsbury Hospital |
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| Address: Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01743 261000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 16.04 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16 CHAPEL STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5ER
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
DRAWWELL HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 DRAWWELL HOUSE, NOBLE STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5DZ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
ESTHETIQUE DENTAL LIMITED
Address: UNIT 11-12 THE STABLES, SANSAW BUSINESS PARK, HADNALL, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 4AS
Distance: 4.08 miles
Contact: :
SHAWBURY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: SHAWBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 4DZ
Distance: 4.87 miles
Contact: :
ORACLE DENTAL LIMITED
Address: 10 LONGBOW CLOSE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 3GZ
Distance: 7.46 miles
Contact: :
AMBLESIDE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 AMBLESIDE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 4ET
Distance: 7.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
RODEN GROVE-WEM
Address: THE SURGERY, RODEN GROVE, WEM, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5HG
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 233386
WEM AND PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: NEW STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5AF
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 232424
CLIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: HIGH STREET, CLIVE, SHREWSBURY, SY4 5PS
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
CLIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HIGH STREET, CLIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5PS
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 220295
PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, PREES, WHITCHURCH, SY13 2DG
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: :
PREES
Address: THE GROCOTT MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITCHURCH ROAD, PREES, WHITCHURCH, SHROPSHIRE, SY13 2DG
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01948 840206
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: CO-OPERATIVE RETAIL SERVICES LTD, HIGH STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5NY
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 234004
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: WEM AND PREES MED PRAC, NEW STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5AF
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 232361
TESCO PHARMACY
Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 4HA
Distance: 7.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 845400
ELLESMERE PHARMACY
Address: 5 CROSS STREET, ELLESMERE, SY12 0AW
Distance: 8.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01691 623359
WELL
Address: 101 MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 3EL
Distance: 8.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 344277
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: SEVERN FIELDS HEALTH CTR, SUNDORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 4RQ
Distance: 8.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01743 462929
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WEM)
Address: 16-18 HIGH STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SY4 5DL
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
ALPHA EYECARE LTD T/A PW CHURMS (BASCHURCH)
Address: THE OLD POST OFFICE, STATION ROAD, BASCHURCH, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 2BB
Distance: 6.29 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (SHREWSBURY)
Address: CATTLE MARKET, BATTLEFIELD ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 4AB
Distance: 7.34 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (SHREWSBURY TESCOS)
Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 4HA
Distance: 7.75 miles
Contact: :
ALPHA EYECARE LTD T/A SR DRINNAN (ELLESMERE)
Address: 12 MARKET STREET, ELLESMERE, SHROPSHIRE, SY12 0AN
Distance: 8.02 miles
Contact: :
EATON EYELAND OPTICAL
Address: 105A MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 3EL
Distance: 8.19 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Wem Station is 0.70 miles away.
Address: Wem station, Aston Road, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5AZ
Wem is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Wem Station is an unstaffed station.
Yorton Station is 2.74 miles away.
Address: Yorton station, Station Road, Yorton, Shropshire, SY4 3EP
Yorton is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Yorton Station is an unstaffed station.