Poplar Drive Charlton Down is a street located in the village of Charlton Down

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About Poplar Drive

Poplar Drive is a street located in the village of Charlton Down. The street has a length of approximately 280 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.

Poplar Drive 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.

Poplar Drive has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 43211805 in the National Street Gazetteer.

Poplar Drive has the postcodes of DT2 9XZ and DT2 9XY.

Poplar Drive is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 114.64 miles South West from central London., 2.74 miles North from Dorchester, 15.19 miles South East from Yeovil and 26.14 miles West from Bournemouth.

Poplar Drive is within the Post Town of DORCHESTER.

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House Sales in Poplar Drive

Yearly House Sales for Poplar Drive
YearHighLowAverageSales
2013£520,000£405,000£462,5002
2014£590,000£590,000£590,0001
2015£320,000£410,000£375,0003
2018£575,000£575,000£575,0001
2019£605,000£605,000£605,0001
2020£599,000£599,000£599,0001
2021£593,000£593,000£593,0001

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Estate Agents near Poplar Drive

Estate Agents near Poplar Drive
NameAddressWebsite
Symonds & SampsonArchpoint House, 7 Queen Mother Square Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3BYVisit Website
Meyers Estate Agents1 Queen Mother Square Poundbury Dorchester DT1 3BLVisit Website
Morrish HomesNorth East Quadrant, Poundbury, DT1 3SUVisit Website

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Hotels near Poplar Drive

 

Budget Hotels near Poplar Drive

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Dorchester
Address:5 Pope Street
Telephone: Learn More
2.82
2: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth
Address:Gateway Business Park
Telephone: Learn More
8.11
3: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Seafront
Address:Lodmoor Country Park
Telephone: Learn More
8.69
4: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre
Address:Key Market House
Telephone: Learn More
15.08
5: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield
Address:1 Alvington Lane
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16.16

Location Details

Poplar Drive
Map showing the location of Poplar Drive
Latitude50.749818
Longitude-2.459374
OS Easting (X):367596
OS Northing (Y):94632
OS Grid Reference:SY676946

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Frequently asked Questions for Poplar Drive

What Council (Local Authority) is Poplar Drive in?

Poplar Drive is located within the local authority area of Dorset Council which is a Unitary Authority.

What Parish Council is Poplar Drive in?

Poplar Drive is located within the area of Charminster Parish Council.

What Electoral Ward is Poplar Drive in?

Poplar Drive is located within the ward of Charminster St Mary's.

What County is Poplar Drive in?

Poplar Drive is located within the ceremonial county of Dorset.

What Constituency is Poplar Drive in?

Poplar Drive is located within the constituency of West Dorset.

What Part of the UK is Poplar Drive in?

Poplar Drive is located within the Array region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Poplar Drive in?

Poplar Drive is located within the Dorset Council area.

What Police Force area is Poplar Drive in?

Poplar Drive is located within the Dorset Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Poplar Drive

StreetJunction Type
Birch Wayjunction
Whitebeam Closejunction
Laurel Wayjunction
Hawthorn Roadpseudo node
Birch Wayjunction
Laurel Waypseudo node

Sunset and Sunrise times for Poplar Drive

Sunrise05:51
Sunset18:37

Latest Weather Conditions for Poplar Drive

Observed at Weather Station:Isle Of Portland 28 March 2024 at 12:00 (15.74 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:9.8°C (94.1%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SSW (38 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00166090 & E00166092
ONS Area NameEstablished Farming Communities & Self-Sufficient Retirement
Average Age46.39 & 46.54
Area Population2799.00 & 1969.00
Male Population1368.00 & 924.00 (48%)
Female Population1431.00 & 1045.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants7 & 10 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01020509 &E01020510
LSOA Name:West Dorset 004A &West Dorset 004B
SOA Code:2a &2d
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004272
MSOA Name:West Dorset 004

Nearest Supermarkets

Waitrose Poundbury
Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, Dorset, DT1 3BW
01305 250938
Distance: 2.45 Miles
Directions from Poplar Drive to Waitrose Poundbury
Sainsburys Dorchester Local
Unit A, St. Martins Place, Bridport Road, Dorchester, England, DT1 2FB
1305259859
Distance: 2.53 Miles
Directions from Poplar Drive to Sainsburys Dorchester Local
Waitrose & Partners Dorchester
Tudor Arcade, South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1BN
01305 268420
Distance: 2.65 Miles
Directions from Poplar Drive to Waitrose & Partners Dorchester
Iceland Dorchester
Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
01305251382
Distance: 2.73 Miles
Directions from Poplar Drive to Iceland Dorchester

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01305 - Dorchester
Area Code: 01300 - Cerne Abbas

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 8.1 8.1 8.1 N 3

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Dorset
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of West Dorset
The Member of Parliament is Chris Loder
Details for the MP Chris Loder on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Chris Loder on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2019 General Election Chris Loder won with a majority of 14,106 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 81,897
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Charminster St Mary's Ward
Parish: Charminster Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Dorset

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster

Address: West Hill, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD

Headteacher: Mr Michael Homer

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-06-26)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305263880

Damers First School

Address: Liscombe Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3DF

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Smith

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-10-04)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact:

The Prince of Wales School

Address: Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HH

Headteacher: Mr Gary Spracklen

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-06-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305257120

Secondary Schools

The Thomas Hardye School

Address: Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2ET

Headteacher: Mr N St J F Rutherford

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2015-03-20)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305266064

Dorchester Middle School

Address: Queen's Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HS

Headteacher: Headteacher Caroline Pluck

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-06-14)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305265651

St Osmund's Church of England Middle School

Address: Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ

Headteacher: Mrs Saira Sawtell

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2018-11-14)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact:

Higher Schools

Kingston Maurward College

Address: , Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY

Headteacher: Mr Luke Rake

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

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.39 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: 8.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305761100

Yeovil College

Address: Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR

Headteacher: Mr Mark Bolton

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-10)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 18.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935423921

Nearest Hospitals

Dorset County Hospital
Address: Williams Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2JY,
NHS Sector
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01305 251150
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 4.19 (miles)
Directions from to Dorset County Hospital
Maiden Castle House
Address: 30 Maiden Castle Road, Dorchester, DT1 2ER,
Independent Sector
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Distance: 4.97 (miles)
Directions from to Maiden Castle House
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital
Address: Herringston Road, Dorchester, DT1 2DR,
Independent Sector
BMI Healthcare
Telephone: 01305 263252
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 5.56 (miles)
Directions from to BMI The Winterbourne Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Poplar Drive

ST JOHN'S DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: INCH ARRAN HOUSE, 9 QUEEN MOTHER SQUARE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3BX

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

VESPASIAN HOUSE

Address: BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1TS

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: :

ASPEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RR

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

SPECIALIST RESTORATIVE & IMPLANT DENTISTRY CLINIC

Address: POUNDBURY DENTAL CENTRE, BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3WH

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

POUNDBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WINSLADE HOUSE, BRIDPORT ROAD, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3WH

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL TERRACE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 35 CORNWALL ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1RY

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Poplar Drive

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

Address: 3 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251128

PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

Address: 2 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 871468

THE PRINCE OF WALES SURGERY

Address: FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST. JOHN WAY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2FD

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250989

ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 7 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 251545

FORDINGTON SURGERY

Address: 91 HIGH STREET, FORDINGTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1LD

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 250515

QUEENS AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 14 QUEENS AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2EW

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 262886

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Poplar Drive

POUNDBURY PHARMACY

Address: 1 FREDERICK TREVES HOUSE, ST JOHN WAY, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 2FD

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 213475

BOOTS

Address: 12-13 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264340

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 17 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BS

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264101

VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY

Address: 14 MAUD ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 2LW

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264012

TOUT'S PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1 BREWERY SQUARE, 5 WEYMOUTH AVENUE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1QR

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 264193

AUTOMEDS PHARMACY LTD

Address: UNIT 52F, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7UA

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 230091

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Poplar Drive

ROBERT FRITH TWO LIMITED (DORCHESTER)

Address: 31 CROWN STREET WEST, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 3FQ

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

SPROSTON & BOWDEN OPTICIANS

Address: 23 HIGH WEST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1UW

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

CHEC POUNDBURY

Address: 6 LOWER BLAKEMERE ROAD, POUNDBURY, DORCHESTER, DT1 3RZ

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: :

DORCHESTER BOOTS OPTICIANS

Address: 16 CORNHILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BQ

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DORCHESTER)

Address: 5 SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DT1 1BL

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

INSIGHT OPTICIANS

Address: 9 TUDOR ARCADE, SOUTH STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1BN

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Dorchester West Station is 2.79 miles away.

Address: Dorchester West station, Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB

Dorchester West is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Dorchester West Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions from Poplar Drive to Dorchester West Rail Station

Dorchester South Station is 2.96 miles away.

Address: Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX

Dorchester South is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Dorchester South Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions from Poplar Drive to Dorchester South Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Bournemouth International Airport is 27.49 miles away Directions from Poplar Drive to Bournemouth International Airport
Exeter International Airport is 41.88 miles away Directions from Poplar Drive to Exeter International Airport
Bristol International Airport is 45.34 miles away Directions from Poplar Drive to Bristol International Airport

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