Blenheim Drive in the village of Higher Folds
About Blenheim Drive
Blenheim Drive is a street located in the village of Higher Folds. It uses the postcode WN7 2YR. The street has a length of approximately 74 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 44100334 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 170.97 miles North West from central London., 9.88 miles West from Manchester, 22.03 miles East from Liverpool and 27.71 miles North East from Chester.
BLENHEIM DRIVE is within the Post Town of LEIGH
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Map of Blenheim Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001317 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Blenheim Drive |
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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 Blenheim Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leigh - Sports Village Address: Sale Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.53 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Warrington Lowton Address: 322 Newton Rd, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 1HD Telephone: 0871 559 1851 Visit Hotel Page |
4.63 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Haydock Park M6 J23 Address: Yew Tree Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.23 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Haydock Address: Yew Tree Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.23 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Bolton Central River Street Address: River St, Bolton, BL2 1BX Telephone: 0871 984 6520 Visit Hotel Page |
5.35 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Smoothmove Property | 197 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8DR | Visit Website |
| Stone Cross Estate Agents | 198 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, M29 8DS | Visit Website |
| Higham Estate agents | 245 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, M29 8DG | Visit Website |
| MOVUNO LIMITED | 94 Tyldesley Road, Atherton, M46 9DG | Visit Website |
| Little Green Property Shop | Buildmain Business CentreOffice 4, Laburnum Street, Atherton,M46 9FP | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Greater Manchester |
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Location Details
| Blenheim Drive | |
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| Latitude | 53.506647 |
| Longitude | -2.478993 |
| OS Easting (X): | 368235 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 401240 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD682012 |
Roads that have a Junction with Blenheim Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Westminster Drive | junction |
| Sandringham Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:38 |
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| Sunset | 16:11 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 17 November 2024 at 20:00 (10.93 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.4°C (98.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00031670 |
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| ONS Area Name | Young Hard-Pressed Families |
| Average Age | 39.51 |
| Area Population | 1564.00 |
| Male Population | 831.00 (53%) |
| Female Population | 733.00 (47%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 93 (6%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01006248 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wigan 031A |
| SOA Code: | 4c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001317 |
| MSOA Name: | Wigan 031 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Tyldesley |
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| Tyldesley Road, Manchester, M46 9AT |
| 01942876143 |
| Distance: 0.67 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Tyldesley |
| Tesco Atherton Superstore |
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| Crabtree Ln, Atherton, M46 0AG |
| 0345 677 9718 |
| Distance: 1.18 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Atherton Superstore |
| Asda Atherton |
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| Bolton Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9JZ |
| 01942 751710 |
| Distance: 1.38 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Atherton |
| Iceland Leigh |
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| 116 Bradshaw Gate, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 4NP |
| 01942262033 |
| Distance: 1.64 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Leigh |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01204 - Bolton |
| Area Code: 01942 - Wigan |
| 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 | 20 | 20 | 20 | Y | 3 |
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 Leigh |
| The Member of Parliament is Jo Platt |
| Details for the MP Jo Platt on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Jo Platt on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Jo Platt won with a majority of 8,881 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 79,978 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Leigh East Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Garrett Hall Primary School
Address: Garrett Hall Primary School, Garrett Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7EY
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01942883340
Tyldesley Primary School
Address: Tyldesley Primary School, Ennerdale Road, Astley Tyldesley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7PY
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact:
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery
Address: Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery, Darlington Street, Tyldesley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M29 8DH
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01942883773
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School, Queensway, Higher Folds, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2XG
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01942769712
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Address: St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh, Astley Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2AS
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01942672730
Tyldesley Primary School
Address: Tyldesley Primary School, Ennerdale Road, Astley Tyldesley, Tyldesley, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M29 7PY
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01942882870
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01942672614
England Secondary Schools
Bedford High School
Address: Bedford High School, Manchester Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2LU
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01942909009
Fred Longworth High School
Address: Fred Longworth High School, Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01942883796
Nearest Hospitals
| Leigh Infirmary |
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| Address: The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1HS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01942 244000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.21 (miles) |
| Directions from to Leigh Infirmary |
| Woodlands Hospital |
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| Address: Peel Lane, Meadowstreet Lane, off Peel Lane, Manchester, M28 0FE, |
| Independent Sector |
| Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 4.28 (miles) |
| Directions from to Woodlands Hospital |
| Royal Bolton Hospital |
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| Address: Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0JR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Bolton NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01204 390390 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.18 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Bolton Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
A.H. BELL & ASSOCIATES
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 219 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 8DG
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
B C KELLY AND M A VALLELY
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 396 MANCHESTER ROAD, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 7DY
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 96-98 MANCHESTER ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2LD
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
M G MILLER AND D T SCOULAR
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 17 CRAB TREE LANE, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M46 0AU
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
MAYFIELD DENTAL CARE
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 3 MAYFIELD STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M46 0BF
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE
Address: THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: 6 THE CENTRE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2XY
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
ELLIOTT STREET SURGERY
Address: 145 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8FL
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483555
THE SURGERY, TYLDESLEY
Address: THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8AL
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 807806
POPLAR STREET SURGERY
Address: TYLDESLEY HEALTH CENTRE, POPLAR STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 8AX
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481680
POPLAR STREET SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: POPLAR STREET SURGERY, POPLAR STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8AX
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE
Address: 391A MANCHESTER ROAD, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 7BY
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 876339
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 12 THE CTR, RICHMOND DR, HIGHER FOLDS, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2XT
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 678744
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 147-149 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8FL
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 883249
DAVINA PHARMACY
Address: 155 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M29 8FL
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 883029
ELLIOTT STREET PHARMACY
Address: 177 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 8DR
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 870524
ALLIED PHARMACY ASTLEY
Address: 391 MANCHESTER ROAD, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7BY
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 883949
WELL
Address: 1 COLDALHURST LANE, ASTLEY, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M29 7BS
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 875989
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Atherton Station is 1.55 miles away.
Address: Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Atherton is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.
Atherton Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Hag Fold Station is 1.99 miles away.
Address: Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
Hag Fold is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.
Hag Fold Station is staffed on a part time basis.