Folly Road in the village of Kingsbury Episcopi in the village of Stembridge
About Folly Road
Folly Road is a street located in Bladon. It uses the postcode TA12 6BH. The street has a length of approximately 545 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Somerset is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the South Somerset District 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 36615209 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Somerset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 122.58 miles West from central London., 8.43 miles West from Yeovil, 12.82 miles East from Taunton and 24.9 miles North West from Dorchester.
FOLLY ROAD is within the Post Town of MARTOCK
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Map of Folly Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006084 (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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Folly Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Ilminster Address: A303, Horton Cross, Ilminster, TA19 9PT Telephone: 0871 984 6229 Visit Hotel Page |
6.46 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield Address: 1 Alvington Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.78 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Yeovil Podimore Address: Podimore Services, A303 Roundabout, Nr. Yeovil, BA22 8JG Telephone: 0871 984 6059 Visit Hotel Page |
7.14 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre Address: Key Market House Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.62 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Taunton Ruishton M5 J25 Address: Ruishton Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.06 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £188,000 | £388,000 | £288,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £166,500 | £470,000 | £263,833 | 3 |
| 2020 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £190,000 | £250,000 | £220,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £233,150 | £590,000 | £411,575 | 2 |
| 2023 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer Snell | 1 North Street, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6DH | Visit Website |
| Crane Sales and Lettings | 34 St. James Street, South Petherton, TA13 5BW | Visit Website |
| Orchards Estates 24/7 | Unit 17 North Street Workshops Stoke-Sub-Hamdon TA14 6QR | Visit Website |
| English Homes | 9 Parrett Close Langport TA10 9PG | Visit Website |
| Greenslade Taylor Hunt | Shopping Parade Parrett Close, Langport, TA10 9PG |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
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Location Details
| Folly Road | |
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| Latitude | 50.983648 |
| Longitude | -2.811699 |
| OS Easting (X): | 343029 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 120845 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST430208 |
Roads that have a Junction with Folly Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Thorney Road | junction |
| Dudmoor | junction |
| Pulpitsway Drove | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:24 |
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| Sunset | 16:26 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 14 November 2024 at 17:00 (7.63 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.2°C (85.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00148551 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 46.10 |
| Area Population | 2211.00 |
| Male Population | 1074.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 1137.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 5 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029163 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Somerset 010A |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006084 |
| MSOA Name: | South Somerset 010 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Langport Metro |
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| North Rd, Langport, TA10 9RQ |
| 0345 677 9405 |
| Distance: 3.95 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Langport Metro |
| Tesco Ilminster Superstore |
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| Shudrick Ln, Ilminster, TA19 0BQ |
| 0345 675 7060 |
| Distance: 5.83 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Ilminster Superstore |
| Tesco Yeovil Abbey Manor Express |
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| The Forum, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, BA21 3TL |
| 0345 026 9096 |
| Distance: 6.82 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Yeovil Abbey Manor Express |
| Asda Yeovil |
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| Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2HB |
| 01935 709500 |
| Distance: 6.85 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Yeovil |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01935 - Yeovil |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 2.1 | 2 | 3.6 | N | 21 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Somerset |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Brympton Way, Yeovil, Somerset &BA20 2HT |
| Telephone Number: 01935 462 462 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Somerton and Frome |
| The Member of Parliament is Sarah Dyke |
| Details for the MP Sarah Dyke on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sarah Dyke on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sarah Dyke won with a majority of 6,611 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,982 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Burrow Hill Ward |
| Parish: Kingsbury Episcopi Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Somerset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School
Address: Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School, Stembridge, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6BP
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01460240507
Nearest Hospitals
| South Petherton Community Hospital |
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| Address: Bernard Way, South Petherton, TA13 5EF, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01460 243000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to South Petherton Community Hospital |
| Crewkerne Community Hospital |
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| Address: Middle Path, Crewkerne, TA18 8BG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01460 72491 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 11.54 (miles) |
| Directions from to Crewkerne Community Hospital |
| Yeovil District Hospital |
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| Address: Higher Kingston, Yeovil, BA21 4AT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01935 475122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 13.12 (miles) |
| Directions from to Yeovil District Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MARTOCK DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 13 CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
STOKE DENTAL
Address: THE DENTAL SURGERY, 4 HAMDON CLOSE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QN
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: :
PORTMAN HEALTHCARE LTD - YEOVIL
Address: 17 CHURCH STREET, ILCHESTER, YEOVIL, BA22 8LN
Distance: 5.77 miles
Contact: :
THE ILE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 17 EAST STREET, ILMINSTER, TA19 0AJ
Distance: 5.79 miles
Contact: :
HOPE COTTAGE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: HOPE COTTAGE, BROAD STREET, SOMERTON, TA11 7ND
Distance: 6.11 miles
Contact: :
THE CREWKERNE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 4 BERE COURT, OLD MILL LANE, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7BN
Distance: 6.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CHURCH STREET SURGERY, MARTOCK
Address: CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01460 240707
MARTOCK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, TA12 6JL
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH PETHERTON SURGERY
Address: HAMSFIELD LANE, HOSPITAL LANE, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5EG
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: :
HAMDON MEDICAL CENTRE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON
Address: MATTS LANE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QE
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 822236
LANGPORT SURGERY
Address: NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9RH
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01458 250464
LANGPORT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LANGPORT SURGERY, NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, TA10 9RH
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELL
Address: THE CHANTRY, CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 822554
SOUTH PETHERTON PHARMACY
Address: PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, BERNARD WAY, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5EF
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01460 242269
BOOTS
Address: 6 MARKET SQUARE, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5BT
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01460 240430
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: HAMDON MEDICAL CENTRE, MATTS LANE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QE
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 829578
BOOTS
Address: MOSS PHARMACY, CHEAPSIDE, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9PW
Distance: 3.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01458 250552
MERRIOTT PHARMACY
Address: 31 BROADWAY, MERRIOTT, TA16 5QG
Distance: 5.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01460 72222
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Crewkerne Station is 7.85 miles away.
Address: Crewkerne station, Station Road, Crewkerne, Dorset, TA18 8AU
Crewkerne is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Crewkerne Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Yeovil Pen Mill Station is 9.04 miles away.
Address: Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
Yeovil Pen Mill is situated on the Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Yeovil Pen Mill Station is staffed on a part time basis.