Shire Street in the town of BRIDGWATER
About Shire Street
Shire Street is a street located in the town of Bridgwater. The street has a length of approximately 321 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 Sedgemoor 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 34000287 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of TA6 6FS and TA6 6FQ.
It is located within the county of Somerset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 128 miles West from central London., 8.02 miles North East from Taunton, 19.76 miles North West from Yeovil and 26.81 miles South from Cardiff.
SHIRE STREET is within the Post Town of BRIDGWATER
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Map of Shire Street
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006074 (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 Shire Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Bridgwater M5 Address: Bridgewater Motorway Services, Huntworth Business Park, Huntworth Ln, Bridgwate, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS Telephone: 0871 984 6243 Visit Hotel Page |
0.36 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Bridgwater Gateway M5 J24 Address: Poplar Court Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.63 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Bridgwater Gateway Address: Poplar Court Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.63 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Bridgwater North A38 Address: Express Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.48 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Bridgwater Address: Express Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.48 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £155,000 | £195,000 | £153,571 | 7 |
| 2015 | £145,000 | £245,000 | £211,667 | 3 |
| 2016 | £160,000 | £180,000 | £166,667 | 3 |
| 2017 | £182,000 | £218,000 | £200,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £213,000 | £253,000 | £233,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | £187,500 | £186,000 | £186,750 | 2 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £270,000 | £236,238 | 4 |
| 2021 | £203,000 | £223,000 | £231,488 | 4 |
| 2023 | £245,000 | £370,000 | £294,375 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Casson Estate Agency | 1 Friarn Lawn Friarn Street Bridgwater TA6 3LL | Visit Website |
| Wilkie May & Tuckwood | 34 St. Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3LY | |
| Andrewleeslettings.co.uk | 35 High Street Bridgwater TA6 3BG | Visit Website |
| Charles Dickens Estate Agents | 39 High Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3BG | Visit Website |
| Greenslade Taylor Hunt | 31-33 High Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3BG |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Shire Street | |
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| Latitude | 51.109912 |
| Longitude | -2.996796 |
| OS Easting (X): | 330228 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 135044 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST302350 |
Roads that have a Junction with Shire Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Stockmoor Drive | junction |
| Tori Green | junction |
| Embden Walk | junction |
| Longhorn Drive | junction |
| Simmental Street | junction |
| Angus Way | junction |
| Charbray Road | junction |
| Romney Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:25 |
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| Sunset | 16:26 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 14 November 2024 at 17:00 (17.08 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 | E00165966 & E00165964 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life & White Professionals |
| LSOA Code: | E01032630 |
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| LSOA Name: | Sedgemoor 014G |
| SOA Code: | 5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006074 |
| MSOA Name: | Sedgemoor 014 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Bridgwater |
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| The Broadway, Bridgwater TA6 3LN |
| 01278 446026 |
| Distance: 1.06 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Bridgwater |
| Iceland Bridgwater |
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| Units 9/10, Angel Place Shopping Ctr, Bridgewater, TA6 3TQ |
| 01278422099 |
| Distance: 1.39 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Bridgwater |
| Tesco North Petherton Express |
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| 68 Fore St, North Petherton, TA6 6QA |
| 0345 671 9623 |
| Distance: 1.42 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco North Petherton Express |
| Asda Bridgwater |
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| East Quay, Bridgwater, TA6 5AZ |
| 01278 720400 |
| Distance: 1.43 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Bridgwater |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01278 - Bridgwater |
| Area Code: 01823 - Taunton |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 6.1 | 6.2 | 9.2 | N | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Sedgemoor |
| 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 |
| The Member of Parliament is Ashley Fox |
| Details for the MP Ashley Fox on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Ashley Fox on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Ashley Fox won with a majority of 1,349 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 71,571 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: North Petherton Ward |
| Parish: North Petherton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Somerset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Somerset Bridge Primary School
Address: Somerset Bridge Primary School, Stockmoor Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AH
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: 01278422100
Eastover Primary School
Address: Eastover Primary School, Wellington Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5EX
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01278422693
Hamp Academy
Address: Hamp Academy, Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6JB
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01278424600
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School
Address: Hamp Nursery and Infants' School, Hamp Nursery and Infants School, Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6JB
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01278422012
North Petherton Primary School
Address: North Petherton Primary School, School Fields, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LU
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01278662442
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre
Address: Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre, Westover Green, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7HB
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01278422943
Westover Green Community School
Address: Westover Green Community School, Westover Green, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7HB
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Robert Blake School
Address: Robert Blake School, Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01278456243
Nearest Hospitals
| Bridgwater Community Hospital |
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| Address: Bridgwater Community Hospital, Bower Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 4GU, |
| Independent Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01278 436 555 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.58 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bridgwater Community Hospital |
| Nuffield Health, Taunton Hospital |
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| Address: Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, TA2 6AN, |
| Independent Sector |
| Nuffield Health |
| Telephone: 0800 015 5020 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.71 (miles) |
| Directions from to Nuffield Health, Taunton 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: 13.98 (miles) |
| Directions from to Musgrove Park Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
BRIDGWATER ROAD [DENTAL SURGERY]
Address: BRIDGWATER ROAD, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6PR
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHWOOD HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: SOUTHWOOD HOUSE, 2-4 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3LS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 30 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGEHOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 30 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
CORNHILL DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 CORNHILL, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3BX
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
NORTH PETHERTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 46 FORE STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6PZ
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6LD
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 411520
TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3LS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 720000
REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5BF
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 454560
CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5JS
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 433335
NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY
Address: MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6LX
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 662223
EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 4GP
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 444666
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
STOCKMOOR PHARMACY
Address: UNIT R3, STOCKMOOR SHOPPING CENTRE, NOKOTO DRIVE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6WU
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
SOMERSET BRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: SOMERSET BRIDGE SURGERY, STOCKMOOR PARK,, TAUNTON RD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 447152
TAUNTON ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 14-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 444756
REDGATE PHARMACY
Address: REDGATE HEALTH CENTRE, WESTONZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 445333
CRANLEIGH GARDENS PHARMACY
Address: CRANLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE, CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5JS
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 427645
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 19 FORE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3NH
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 423055
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bridgwater Station is 1.29 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.
Taunton Station is 7.51 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.