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 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 , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 123.42 miles West from central London., 10.86 miles North East from Taunton, 14.69 miles North West from Yeovil and 28.3 miles South West from Bristol.
TOWNSEND LANE is within the Post Town of
Map of Townsend Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006078 (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 Townsend Lane
| 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 |
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5.47 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Bridgwater North A38 Address: Express Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.45 |
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6.45 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Townsend Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.084928 |
| Longitude | -2.878697 |
| OS Easting (X): | 338461 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 132160 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST385322 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:42 |
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| Sunset | 17:07 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 3 February 2025 at 08:00 (11.72 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.5°C (93.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ESE (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00148856 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life |
| Average Age | 44.08 |
| Area Population | 1623.00 |
| Male Population | 798.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 825.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029222 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Somerset 004C |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006078 |
| MSOA Name: | South Somerset 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Langport Metro |
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| North Rd, Langport, TA10 9RQ |
| 0345 677 9405 |
| Distance: 3.82 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Langport Metro |
| Tesco Bower Manor Express |
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| Pollard Rd, Bower Manor, Bridgwater, TA6 4YA |
| 0345 026 9202 |
| Distance: 5.4 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bower Manor Express |
| Tesco North Petherton Express |
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| 68 Fore St, North Petherton, TA6 6QA |
| 0345 671 9623 |
| Distance: 5.92 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco North Petherton Express |
| Morrisons Bridgwater |
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| The Broadway, Bridgwater TA6 3LN |
| 01278 446026 |
| Distance: 6.06 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Bridgwater |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01278 - Bridgwater |
| Area Code: 01458 - Glastonbury |
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: Turn Hill Ward |
| Parish: Aller Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Middlezoy Primary School
Address: Middlezoy Primary School, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0NZ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01823698465
Othery Village School
Address: Othery Village School, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PX
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact:
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: 8.76 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bridgwater Community Hospital |
| West Mendip Community Hospital |
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| Address: Old Wells Road, Glastonbury, BA6 8JD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01458 836450 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 15.07 (miles) |
| Directions from to West Mendip Community Hospital |
| 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: 15.68 (miles) |
| Directions from to South Petherton Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
BRIDGWATER ROAD [DENTAL SURGERY]
Address: BRIDGWATER ROAD, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6PR
Distance: 5.47 miles
Contact: :
NORTH PETHERTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 46 FORE STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6PZ
Distance: 5.86 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHWOOD HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: SOUTHWOOD HOUSE, 2-4 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3LS
Distance: 6.00 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 30 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS
Distance: 6.00 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGEHOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 30 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS
Distance: 6.00 miles
Contact: :
CORNHILL DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 CORNHILL, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3BX
Distance: 6.19 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DR LAMBERT, BRIDGWATER/WESTONZOYLAND
Address: WESTONZOYLAND BRANCH SURGERY, 4 CHEER LANE, WESTONZOYLAND, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA7 0EY
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 691233
LANGPORT SURGERY
Address: NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9RH
Distance: 3.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01458 250464
LANGPORT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LANGPORT SURGERY, NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, TA10 9RH
Distance: 3.93 miles
Contact: :
POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: QUARRY GROUND, EDINGTON, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA7 9HA
Distance: 4.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 722077
SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6LD
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 411520
REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5BF
Distance: 5.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 454560
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: MOSS PHARMACY, CHEAPSIDE, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9PW
Distance: 3.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01458 250552
SOMERSET BRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: SOMERSET BRIDGE SURGERY, STOCKMOOR PARK,, TAUNTON RD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 447152
STOCKMOOR PHARMACY
Address: UNIT R3, STOCKMOOR SHOPPING CENTRE, NOKOTO DRIVE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6WU
Distance: 5.52 miles
Contact: :
REDGATE PHARMACY
Address: REDGATE HEALTH CENTRE, WESTONZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF
Distance: 5.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 445333
CRANLEIGH GARDENS PHARMACY
Address: CRANLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE, CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5JS
Distance: 5.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 427645
WOOLAVINGTON PHARMACY
Address: 4-6 WINDMILL CRESENT, WOOLAVINGTON, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA7 8HP
Distance: 5.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01278 683333
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - LANGPOT
Address: 38 NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9RH
Distance: 3.93 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRIDGWATER)
Address: 34-38 FORE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3NG
Distance: 6.17 miles
Contact: :
ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS
Address: 50 ST. MARY STREET, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LY
Distance: 6.17 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BRIDGWATER)
Address: 3 ROYAL CLARENCE HOUSE, HIGH STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3BH
Distance: 6.24 miles
Contact: :
EAST QUAY VISION
Address: EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE, EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 4GP
Distance: 6.34 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STREET)
Address: 141A HIGH STREET, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0EX
Distance: 6.54 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bridgwater Station is 5.69 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.
Highbridge & Burnham Station is 10.06 miles away.
Address: Highbridge & Burnham station, Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT
Highbridge & Burnham is situated on the Bristol to Exeter Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Highbridge & Burnham Station is an unstaffed station.