About Furlong Close
Furlong Close is a street located in the village of Bamfurlong. It uses the postcode WN2 5LH. The street has a length of approximately 128 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wigan is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Wigan District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 44101303 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 174.27 miles North West from central London., 15.13 miles West from Manchester, 17.12 miles North East from Liverpool and 24.89 miles North East from Chester.
FURLONG CLOSE is within the Post Town of WIGAN
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Map of Furlong Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001310 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Budget Friendly Hotels near Furlong Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wigan M6 J25 Address: Warrington Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.93 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Wigan Town Centre Address: Harrogate Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.58 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Haydock Park M6 J23 Address: Yew Tree Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.72 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Haydock Address: Yew Tree Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.72 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Warrington Lowton Address: 322 Newton Rd, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 1HD Telephone: 0871 559 1851 Visit Hotel Page |
3.23 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Lobster Property Management Ltd | 61 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan, WN2 5PH | |
| Kelrick Properties | 18 Gerard Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield, WN4 9AA | Visit Website |
| Leaders Lettings | 2 Millingford Grove, Ashton-In-Makerfield, WN4 9BA | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Greater Manchester |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Furlong Close | |
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| Latitude | 53.508086 |
| Longitude | -2.607743 |
| OS Easting (X): | 359698 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 401466 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD597015 |
Roads that have a Junction with Furlong Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Lily Lane (A58) | junction |
| Epsom Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:18 |
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| Sunset | 18:38 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 5 October 2024 at 08:00 (13.87 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.2°C (89.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSE (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00031497 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers |
| Average Age | 41.26 |
| Area Population | 1675.00 |
| Male Population | 842.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 833.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 46 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01006215 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wigan 024B |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001310 |
| MSOA Name: | Wigan 024 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Platt Bridge |
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| Templeton Road, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5PD |
| 01942866607 |
| Distance: 0.83 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Platt Bridge |
| Tesco Ashton-in-makerfield Esso Express |
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| Bolton Rd, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8PF |
| 0345 026 9395 |
| Distance: 1.52 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Ashton-in-makerfield Esso Express |
| Asda Golborne |
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| Edge Green Lane, Warrington, WA3 3SP |
| 01942 723231 |
| Distance: 1.88 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Golborne |
| Iceland Ashton In Makerfield Wh |
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| Unit 10, The Gerard Centre, Wigan, WN4 9AG |
| 01942719610 |
| Distance: 1.89 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Ashton In Makerfield Wh |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01942 - Wigan |
| Area Code: 01744 - St Helens |
| Area Code: 01695 - Skelmersdale |
| Area Code: 01925 - Warrington |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 28 | 25 | >=30 | Y | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wigan |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan &WN1 1YN |
| Telephone Number: 01942 244 991 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Makerfield |
| The Member of Parliament is Josh Simons |
| Details for the MP Josh Simons on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Josh Simons on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Josh Simons won with a majority of 5,399 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 76,641 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Abram Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Platt Bridge Community School
Address: Platt Bridge Community School, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01942487999
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge, Wigan Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5JF
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact:
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram, Simpkin Street, Abram, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5QE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01942703465
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Wright Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3NX
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01942866416
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School
Address: Abram Bryn Gates Primary School, Lily Lane, Bamfurlong, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5JT
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact:
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Address: St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School, Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8SJ
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01942707101
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Address: St Thomas CofE Primary School, Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8PQ
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01942201107
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9AZ
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: 01942724820
Nearest Hospitals
| Ashwood Court Independent Hospital |
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| Address: Woodford Avenue, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2RB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Making Space |
| Distance: 4.49 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ashwood Court Independent Hospital |
| Royal Albert Edward Infirmary |
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| Address: Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NN, |
| NHS Sector |
| Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01942 244000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.69 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Albert Edward Infirmary |
| Pds Medical - Pall Mall Hospital |
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| Address: 1 Belvedere Road, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 0JJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Pds Medical Ltd |
| Distance: 6.01 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pds Medical - Pall Mall Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
PLATT BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 152 WALTHEW LANE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5AW
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP HINDLEY
Address: H M PRISON HINDLEY, GIBSON STREET, BICKERSHAW, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5TH
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
DOWNALL GREEN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 8 DOWNALL GREEN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 0DH
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 BRYN STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9AX
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3EA
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 107-109 HIGH STREET, GOLBOURNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3BZ
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DR CA XAVIER
Address: 647 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5BD
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 862738
PLATT HOUSE SURGERY
Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482370
DR AHMAD & PTNRS
Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482330
PITALIA PL
Address: THE SURGERY, 91 BOLTON ROAD, ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 8AD
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
BRYN CROSS SURGERY
Address: 246 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, BRYN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 0AR
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 727270
SSP HEALTH LIMITED ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 120 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9SU
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 557736
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ABRAM PHARMACY
Address: 358 WARRINGTON ROAD, ABRAM, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5XA
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 866681
LIVERPOOL ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 612 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5BB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 866120
PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY
Address: RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, WN2 5NG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 864070
BOOTS
Address: 254-256 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, BRYN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 0AR
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 727176
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 120 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9SU
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 719193
HAWKLEY PHARMACY
Address: 54 CARR LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5ND
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 230935
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bryn Station is 1.77 miles away.
Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Bryn is situated on the Liverpool to Wigan Line and is managed by Northern.
Bryn Station is an unstaffed station.
Ince (Manchester) Station is 2.16 miles away.
Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Ince (Manchester) is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.
Ince (Manchester) Station is an unstaffed station.