South Drove is a street located . The street has a length of approximately 3,084 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 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 Numbers of 36613570, 36618906 and 36613379 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 127.61 miles West from central London., 6.79 miles East from Taunton, 14.56 miles West from Yeovil and 30.34 miles North West from Dorchester.
SOUTH DROVE is within the Post Town of
Map of South Drove
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02006081, E02006103 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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 South Drove
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Taunton Ruishton M5 J25 Address: Ruishton Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.99 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Taunton Address: 2 Hankridge Way, Taunton, TA1 2LR Telephone: 0871 984 6056 Visit Hotel Page |
5.21 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Ilminster Address: A303, Horton Cross, Ilminster, TA19 9PT Telephone: 0871 984 6229 Visit Hotel Page |
5.29 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Taunton Address: Blackbrook Business Park, Blackbrook Park Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.35 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Taunton East Address: 81 Bridgwater Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.60 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| English Homes | 9 Parrett Close Langport TA10 9PG | Visit Website |
| Greenslade Taylor Hunt | Shopping Parade Parrett Close, Langport, TA10 9PG | |
| James Gray Estate Agents | Home Field View, Prockters Farm, West Monkton, Taunton, TA2 8QN | Visit Website |
| Symonds & Sampson | 21 East Street, Ilminster, TA19 0AN | Visit Website |
| Tarr Residential | 10 Silver Street Ilminster TA19 0DJ |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| South Drove | |
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| Latitude | 51.010664 |
| Longitude | -2.945892 |
| OS Easting (X): | 333649 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 123961 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST336240 |
Roads that have a Junction with South Drove
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Junction Drove | junction |
| Hambridge Drove | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:48 |
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| Sunset | 17:01 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 30 January 2025 at 11:00 (13.30 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.3°C (69.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00148729 & E00149128 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities & Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 46.59 & 46.90 |
| Area Population | 1273.00 & 1776.00 |
| Male Population | 610.00 & 868.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 663.00 & 908.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 & 12 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029197 &E01029271 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Somerset 007D &Taunton Deane 005A |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006081 &E02006103 |
| MSOA Name: | South Somerset 007 &Taunton Deane 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Hankridge Farm |
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| Hankridge Farm, Hankridge Way, Taunton, England, TA1 2LR |
| 01823 443163 |
| Distance: 5.06 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Hankridge Farm |
| Tesco Langport Metro |
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| North Rd, Langport, TA10 9RQ |
| 0345 677 9405 |
| Distance: 5.52 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Langport Metro |
| Tesco Lisieux Way Express |
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| Lisieux Way Shopping Centre, 2 Severn Dr, Taunton, TA1 2PD |
| 0345 675 6981 |
| Distance: 5.71 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Lisieux Way Express |
| Asda Taunton |
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| Creechbarrow Road, Taunton, TA1 2AN |
| 01823 252701 |
| Distance: 6.04 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Taunton |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01823 - Taunton |
| Area Code: 01278 - Bridgwater |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Somerset &Somerset West and Taunton |
| 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 &Taunton Deane |
| The Member of Parliament is Sarah Dyke &Gideon Amos |
| Details for the MP Sarah Dyke &Gideon Amos on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sarah Dyke &Gideon Amos on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sarah Dyke &Gideon Amos 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: Islemoor &North Curry & Ruishton Ward |
| Parish: Fivehead & North Curry Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
North Curry CofE VC Primary School
Address: North Curry CofE VC Primary School, Greenway, North Curry, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 6NQ
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Cygnet Hospital Taunton |
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| Address: Orchard Portman, Taunton, TA3 7BQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Telephone: 01823 336457 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.51 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Taunton |
| 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: 12.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to South Petherton Community Hospital |
| Musgrove Park Hospital |
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| Address: Parkfield Drive, Taunton, TA1 5DA, |
| NHS Sector |
| Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01823 333444 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.29 (miles) |
| Directions from to Musgrove Park Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
LAKESIDE DENTAL
Address: LAKESIDE HOUSE, BLACKBROOK PARK AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 2PX
Distance: 5.31 miles
Contact: :
BLACKBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2LB
Distance: 5.88 miles
Contact: :
THE ILE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 17 EAST STREET, ILMINSTER, TA19 0AJ
Distance: 6.02 miles
Contact: :
WHYMAN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 MOUNTFIELDS ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 3BQ
Distance: 6.23 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.WHYMANHOUSEDENTAL.COM
NORTH PETHERTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 46 FORE STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6PZ
Distance: 6.38 miles
Contact: :
TAUNTON DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE
Address: PARK GATE HOUSE, EAST REACH, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3ES
Distance: 6.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
NORTH CURRY
Address: GREENWAY, NORTH CURRY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6NQ
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 490505
CREECH
Address: HYDE LANE, CREECH ST. MICHAEL, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 5FA
Distance: 4.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 442357
CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BROADWAY ROAD, HORTON, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 9RX
Distance: 5.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01460 55300
LANGPORT SURGERY
Address: NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9RH
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01458 250464
LANGPORT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LANGPORT SURGERY, NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, TA10 9RH
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: :
WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HOLWAY GREEN, UPPER HOLWAY ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2QA
Distance: 5.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 282147
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
CREECH PHARMACY
Address: CREECH MEDICAL CENTRE, HYDE LANE, CREECH ST. MICHAEL, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 5FA
Distance: 4.51 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: MOSS PHARMACY, CHEAPSIDE, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9PW
Distance: 5.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01458 250552
BOOTS
Address: UPPER HOLWAY ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2QA
Distance: 5.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 284529
THE BLACKBROOK PHARMACY
Address: BLACKBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB
Distance: 5.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 324280
BOOTS
Address: CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY
Distance: 6.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 337888
MINSTER PHARMACY
Address: 15 SILVER STREET, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 0DH
Distance: 6.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01460 52712
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - LANGPOT
Address: 38 NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9RH
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: :
RICHARD STENT OPTOMETRIST
Address: CORNHILL, MARKET SQUARE, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 0AS
Distance: 5.99 miles
Contact: :
4961 TAUNTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN
Distance: 6.04 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (TAUNTON)
Address: 20 EAST STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3LP
Distance: 6.70 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (TAUNTON)
Address: 6 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, TA1 1HX
Distance: 6.81 miles
Contact: :
WATSON & SMITH OPTICIANS - TAUNTON
Address: 17 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1HX
Distance: 6.81 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Taunton Station is 6.85 miles away.
Address: Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Taunton is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line|Bristol to Exeter Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Taunton Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Bridgwater Station is 8.34 miles away.
Address: Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
Bridgwater is situated on the Bristol to Exeter Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Bridgwater Station is staffed on a part time basis.