Gover Close Ridge is a street located in the village of Ridge with a Postcode of BH20 5BU

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About Gover Close

Gover Close is a street located in the village of Ridge. It uses the postcode BH20 5BU. The street has a length of approximately 144 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Dorset Unitary is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

Gover Close is located within the Dorset 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.

Gover Close has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 30800548 in the National Street Gazetteer.

Gover Close is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 103.38 miles South West from central London., 10.42 miles West from Bournemouth, 15.31 miles East from Dorchester and 29.84 miles South East from Yeovil.

Gover Close is within the Post Town of WAREHAM.

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House Sales in Gover Close

Yearly House Sales for Gover Close
YearHighLowAverageSales
2012£375,000£375,000£375,0001
2013£395,000£395,000£395,0001
2014£390,000£390,000£390,0002
2015£377,500£377,500£377,5001
2017£460,000£460,000£460,0001
2021£525,000£525,000£525,0001

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Estate Agents near Gover Close

Estate Agents near Gover Close
NameAddressWebsite
Connells1 South Street, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4LRVisit Website
Purbeck Property5 South Street, Wareham, BH20 4LRVisit Website
DOMVS8 South Street, Wareham, BH20 4LTVisit Website

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Hotels near Gover Close

 

Budget Hotels near Gover Close

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Travelodge Poole
Address:Holes Bay Rd, Poole, BH15 1LS
Telephone:0871 559 1880 Learn More
5.49
2: Name:Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay
Address:Holes Bay Road
Telephone: Learn More
5.51
3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Poole
Address:Walking Fields Lane
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5.75
4: Name:Premier Inn Poole North
Address:Cabot Lane
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6.33
5: Name:Premier Inn Bournemouth Westcliff
Address:8 Poole Road
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9.06
Gover Close

Location Details

Gover Close
Map showing the location of Gover Close
Latitude50.676817
Longitude-2.091548
OS Easting (X):393532
OS Northing (Y):86418
OS Grid Reference:SY935864

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Frequently asked Questions for Gover Close

What Council (Local Authority) is Gover Close in?

Gover Close is located within the local authority area of Dorset Council which is a Unitary Authority.

What Parish Council is Gover Close in?

Gover Close is in an unparished area.

What Electoral Ward is Gover Close in?

Gover Close is located within the ward of Wareham.

What County is Gover Close in?

Gover Close is located within the ceremonial county of Dorset.

What Constituency is Gover Close in?

Gover Close is located within the constituency of South Dorset.

What Part of the UK is Gover Close in?

Gover Close is located within the Array region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Gover Close in?

Gover Close is located within the Dorset Council area.

What Police Force area is Gover Close in?

Gover Close is located within the Dorset Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Gover Close

StreetJunction Type
Sunnysidejunction

Sunset and Sunrise times for Gover Close , BH20 5BU

Sunrise05:50
Sunset18:36

Latest Weather Conditions for Gover Close, BH20 5BU

Observed at Weather Station:Bournemouth Airport 28 March 2024 at 16:00 (13.26 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:11.2°C (77.7%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SSW (25 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00103756
ONS Area NameEstablished Farming Communities
Average Age48.54
Area Population1764.00
Male Population884.00 (50%)
Female Population880.00 (50%)
Benefit Claimants4 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01020467
LSOA Name:Purbeck 005B
SOA Code:2c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004267
MSOA Name:Purbeck 005

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Wareham
South Street, Wareham, England, BH20 4NX
01929 498700
Distance: 0.97 Miles
Directions from Gover Close to Sainsburys Wareham
Tesco Poole Quay Express
D15 The Quay, Poole, BH15 1LF
0345 671 9409
Distance: 5.27 Miles
Directions from Gover Close to Tesco Poole Quay Express
Sainsburys Poole Town Local
Orchard Plaza, 39 High Street, Poole, England, BH15 1EG
1202679115
Distance: 5.28 Miles
Directions from Gover Close to Sainsburys Poole Town Local
Asda Poole
West Quay Rd, Poole, BH15 1JQ
01202 207000
Distance: 5.38 Miles
Directions from Gover Close to Asda Poole

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01929 - Wareham

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 7 6.7 21 N 24

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Dorset
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Dorset
The Member of Parliament is Richard Drax
Details for the MP Richard Drax on parliament.uk
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In the 2019 General Election Richard Drax won with a majority of 17,153 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 73,809
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Wareham Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Dorset

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

Stoborough Church of England Primary School

Address: Corfe Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5AD

Headteacher: Mrs Jemma Murray

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-08)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01929552974

Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School

Address: Streche Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4PG

Headteacher: Mrs Nicole Davids

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-12)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01929552517

Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Sandford, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7BN

Headteacher: Mr Paul Beveridge

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-02)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01929552949

Secondary Schools

The Purbeck School

Address: Worgret Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4PF

Headteacher: Mr Adam Darley

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-03-06)

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Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact:

Lytchett Minster School

Address: Post Green Road, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6JD

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Mead

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-02-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202622413

The Cornerstone Academy

Address: Blandford Close, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4BQ

Headteacher: Mr Chris Phillips

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-19)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 6.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01202676789

Higher Schools

The Bournemouth and Poole College

Address: North Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LS

Headteacher: Mr Phil Sayles

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-01-14)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 9.55 miles

Contact: 01202747600

Kingston Maurward College

Address: , Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY

Headteacher: Mr Luke Rake

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-27)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 21.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305215000

Weymouth College

Address: Cranford Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LQ

Headteacher: Miss Julia Howe

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-03-05)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 25.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305761100

Nearest Hospitals

Wareham Community Hospital
Address: Streche Road, Wareham, BH20 4QQ,
NHS Sector
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01929 552433
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 2.1 (miles)
Directions from to Wareham Community Hospital
BMI The Harbour Hospital
Address: St Mary's Road, Poole, BH15 2BH,
Independent Sector
BMI Healthcare
Telephone: 01202 244200
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 9.58 (miles)
Directions from to BMI The Harbour Hospital
Poole Hospital
Address: Longfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2JB,
NHS Sector
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01202 665511
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 9.73 (miles)
Directions from to Poole Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Gover Close

PURBECK DENTAL CARE

Address: ELECTRIC HOUSE, 29 WEST STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4JS

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

PERSONAL DENTAL CARE

Address: 1 AXIUM CENTRE, DORCHESTER ROAD, LYTCHETT MINS, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 6FE

Distance: 4.15 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CENTRE

Address: HAMWORTHY, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 4NQ

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: :

201-203 BLANDFORD ROAD

Address: 201 -203 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 4AX

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: :

HAMWORTHY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 324 BLANDFORD ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 4JH

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

DORSET DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 3 LONGFLEET ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2HN

Distance: 5.81 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Gover Close

WAREHAM SURGERY

Address: STRECHE ROAD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4PG

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 553444

SANDFORD SURGERY

Address: TYNEHAM CLOSE, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 7BQ

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 554493

CORFE CASTLE SURGERY

Address: TOM'S MEAD, WEST STREET, CORFE CASTLE, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 5HH

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 480441

THE ADAM PRACTICE

Address: 306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

Distance: 4.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 679234

THE ADAM PRACTICE - HAMWORTHY SURGERY

Address: 306 BLANDFORD ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 4JQ

Distance: 4.67 miles

Contact: :

POOLE FERRY PORT - NORTH LOUNGE PASSENGER TERMINAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: NEW HARBOUR ROAD, POOLE, BH15 4AQ

Distance: 4.68 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Gover Close

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 11-13 SOUTH STREET, BOURNEMOUTH, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4LR

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 552384

BOOTS

Address: 4 NORTH STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4AF

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 552737

SANDFORD PHARMACY

Address: 19 ST. HELENS ROAD, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 7AX

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01929 551164

BOOTS

Address: 300-302 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 4JQ

Distance: 4.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 678001

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2,1 DORCHESTER ROAD, UPTON, POOLE, DORSET, BH16 5NJ

Distance: 5.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 622239

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: WEST QUAY ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1JQ

Distance: 5.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01202 207010

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Gover Close

CHRISTINE WEBSTERS OPTICIANS

Address: VICTORIA HOUSE, NORTH STREET, WAREHAM, DORSET, BH20 4AF

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

5840 POOLE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, WEST QUAY ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1JQ

Distance: 5.41 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (POOLE)

Address: 157 HIGH STREET, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1AU

Distance: 5.53 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (POOLE)

Address: 32-34 KINGLAND CRESCENT, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1TB

Distance: 5.59 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH ST, POOLE)

Address: 190-196 HIGH STREET, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1SX

Distance: 5.65 miles

Contact: :

SITE NAME VISION EXPRESS POOLE

Address: 37-38 DOLPHIN CENTRE, KINGLAND ROAD, POOLE, BH15 1ST

Distance: 5.66 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Wareham (Dorset) Station is 1.52 miles away.

Address: Wareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS

Wareham (Dorset) is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Wareham (Dorset) Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions from Gover Close to Wareham (Dorset) Rail Station

Holton Heath Station is 2.46 miles away.

Address: Holton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JT

Holton Heath is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Holton Heath Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions from Gover Close to Holton Heath Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Bournemouth International Airport is 13.32 miles away Directions from Gover Close to Bournemouth International Airport
Southampton Airport is 37.11 miles away Directions from Gover Close to Southampton Airport
Bristol International Airport is 55.95 miles away Directions from Gover Close to Bristol International Airport

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