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About The Drove
The Drove is a track
The street is located within the Sedgemoor &Somerset West and Taunton 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.
It is located within the county of Somerset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 136.63 miles West from central London., 8.74 miles North West from Taunton, 24.83 miles South from Cardiff and 27.99 miles North West from Yeovil.
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Map of The Drove
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02006067, E02006099, E02006116 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
Green = Very Low Yellow = Low Orange = High Red = Very High |
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Postcodes for The Drove |
| Walking Distances | ||
| 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 The Drove
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Taunton Central North Address: Massingham Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.21 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Bridgwater Gateway M5 J24 Address: Poplar Court Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.92 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Bridgwater Gateway Address: Poplar Court Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.92 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Taunton East Address: 81 Bridgwater Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.00 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Bridgwater M5 Address: Bridgewater Motorway Services, Huntworth Business Park, Huntworth Ln, Bridgwate, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS Telephone: 0871 984 6243 Visit Hotel Page |
9.15 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Drove | |
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| Latitude | 51.122945 |
| Longitude | -3.204886 |
| OS Easting (X): | 315686 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 136711 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST157367 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Drove
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Little Quantock Combe | |
| Crowcombe Road | |
| Cockercombe Road |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:33 |
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| Sunset | 16:22 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Liscombe 18 November 2024 at 10:00 (17.66 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.7°C (99.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00148343, E00149106 & E00149425 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Flat Tenants, Rural Life & Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 48.92, 45.43 & 48.68 |
| Area Population | 1725.00, 1570.00 & 2029.00 |
| Male Population | 810.00, 747.00 & 1016.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 915.00, 823.00 & 1013.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 & 11 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029124, E01029268 &E01029327 |
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| LSOA Name: | Sedgemoor 007D, Taunton Deane 001D &West Somerset 004A |
| SOA Code: | 2d, 2b &2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006067, E02006099 &E02006116 |
| MSOA Name: | Sedgemoor 007, Taunton Deane 001 &West Somerset 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Priorswood Rd Express |
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| 36 Priorswood Rd, Taunton, TA2 7PS |
| 0345 671 9541 |
| Distance: 8.18 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Priorswood Rd Express |
| Morrisons Taunton |
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| Priory Bridge Road, Taunton TA1 1DX |
| 01823 351598 |
| Distance: 8.41 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Taunton |
| Tesco Taunton Superstore |
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| Castle St, Taunton, TA1 4AB |
| 0345 677 9668 |
| Distance: 8.47 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Taunton Superstore |
| Tesco North Petherton Express |
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| 68 Fore St, North Petherton, TA6 6QA |
| 0345 671 9623 |
| Distance: 8.52 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco North Petherton Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01984 - Watchet |
| Area Code: 01823 - Taunton |
| Area Code: 01278 - Bridgwater |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Sedgemoor &Somerset West and Taunton |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Bridgwater House, King Square, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3AR & |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0845 408 2540 & |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bridgwater and West Somerset &Taunton Deane |
| The Member of Parliament is Ashley Fox &Rachel Gilmour |
| Details for the MP Ashley Fox &Rachel Gilmour on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Ashley Fox &Rachel Gilmour on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Ashley Fox &Rachel Gilmour won with a majority of 1,349 the result was Con hold &LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 71,571 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Quantocks &South Quantock Ward |
| Parish: Over Stowey, West Bagborough & Crowcombe Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Somerset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School
Address: Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School, Crowcombe, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 4AA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01984618273
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
CHURCH HOUSE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 6 WEST STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, TA4 3AU
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: :
ONELEIGH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: STONELEIGH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE, 13 HIGH STREET, WILLITON, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 4NW
Distance: 5.58 miles
Contact: :
TAUNTON DENTAL CENTRE
Address: NORTON MANOR, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 6PF
Distance: 6.21 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CHEDDON ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7PH
Distance: 8.09 miles
Contact: :
CAMPDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 26 BELVEDERE ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 1HD
Distance: 8.25 miles
Contact: :
LINDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 63 STAPLEGROVE ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1DG
Distance: 8.27 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
QUANTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BANNESON ROAD, NETHER STOWEY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA5 1NW
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 732696
QUANTOCK VALE SURGERY
Address: THE SURGERY, MOUNT STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 3LH
Distance: 4.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 432361
WEST SOMERSET HEALTHCARE
Address: ROBERT STREET, WILLITON, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 4QE
Distance: 5.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01984 632701
CANNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: MILL LANE, CANNINGTON, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA5 2HB
Distance: 6.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 652335
DR HALLIDAY, WILLITON/WATCHET
Address: WATCHET SURGERY, 55 SWAIN STREET, WATCHET, SOMERSET, TA23 0AG
Distance: 6.75 miles
Contact: :
ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: NORTON MILLS, MORSE ROAD, NORTON FITZWARREN, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 6DG
Distance: 7.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 351301
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LYDEARD CARE LTD
Address: THE SURGERY, MOUNT STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 3LH
Distance: 4.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 432361
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: WILLITON SURGERY, ROBERT STREET, WILLITON, TAUNTON, TA4 4QE
Distance: 5.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01984 632512
QUANTOCK PHARMACY
Address: 11 SWAIN STREET, WATCHET, SOMERSET, TA23 0AB
Distance: 6.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01984 631343
BOOTS
Address: 1 COOPERS MILL, NORTON FITZWARREN, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 6NX
Distance: 7.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 354861
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE SQUARE, WIVELISCOMBE, TAUNTON, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 2JT
Distance: 7.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01984 623284
STAPLEGROVE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 LIVINGSTONE WAY, STAPLEGROVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 6BD
Distance: 7.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 274049
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Taunton Station is 8.18 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 9.31 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.