Page content section :
Up my road (find the nearest)
From
this page you can find things that relate to your road or where you live
or that may be of interest if you are moving into the area.
To help you find what you are after this page has been divided into various sections :
- Where ...
- What ...
- How do I ...
- Who ...
- Maps of ... (for maps please go to our mapping section)
- Other ...
- Up my Street : information search by postcode (including local house prices)
- Useful external weblinks : including : NHS services (doctors, dentists, etc) : statistics : local house prices
Where ...
- Where are the nearest schools and educational establishments?
- Where are the recycling centres and rubbish dumps? (and opening times)
- Where is the nearest leisure centre?
- Where is the nearest library?
- Where are the nearest parks, playgrounds and open spaces?
- Where can I park?
- Where can I access the internet?
- Where can I find out about childcare and after schools clubs?
- Where is the nearest arts club?
- Where is the nearest sports club?
- Where is my nearest church or place of worship?
- See also : Find a sports facility near you on the Active Places website (www.activeplaces.co.uk)
What ...
- What day does my rubbish get collected?
- What is the blue box recycling scheme?
- What recent planning applications and decisions have been made?
- What
NHS services are nearby? (on the NHS website) (http://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/Pages/ServiceSearch.aspx) Use
this to find your nearest : dental practices, GP surgeries, opticians,
pharmacies, walk-in centres, hospitals, NHS organisations etc.
See also our Health webpage - What leisure or tourism facilities and attractions are there in the area?
- What jobs are available?
- What public transport is available locally?
- What ward or polling district do I live in?
- What can I do on or near the River Adur?
How do I ...
- Apply for things or discounts from the council?
- Get onto the register of electors?
- Report a missed bin or recycling collection?
- Report a streetlight problem?
- Report road related problems? (eg potholes)
Who ...
- Who is my councillor and what ward or polling district do I live in?
- Who are my MP, MEPs or County Councillors
- Who are the chairman and leader of the council
- Who are is the chief executive and chief officers of the council
Other ...
Other websites :
- 'UpMyStreet' Website : You can also get data from www.upmystreet.com by entering your postcode or town in the box provided on their website
- Area Profiles on the Audit Commission's website (www.audit-commission.gov.uk)
Useful external weblinks :
(see also our links statement)
- Find
an NHS service nearby (http://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/Pages/ServiceSearch.aspx) Use
this to find your nearest : dental practices, GP surgeries, opticians,
pharmacies, walk-in centres, hospitals, NHS organisations etc.
See also our Health webpage
- House price check websites :
- Our Property website - Find out UK house prices for free! (www.ourproperty.co.uk)
- Zoopla! - House prices (www.zoopla.co.uk)
- Nationwide Building Society House Prices webpage (www.nationwide.co.uk/hpi)
- Mouseprice website : provides the monthly House Price Index and market commentary to HM Land Registry (www.mouseprice.com)
- House Prices website : Provides a simple search into the Land Registry database of house sales since 2000 (www.houseprices.co.uk)
- Nestoholic
- Compare prices between two locations in the UK (www.nestoholic.com/houseprices/adur)
- Land search type websites :
- Home Check website (www.homecheck.co.uk) : Contains a guide to flooding, subsidence, pollution, landfill sites, schools and crime rates in your neighbourhood.
- What's in your backyard? website (www.environment-agency.gov.uk/maps) contains local environmental data
- The
National Archives (www.nationalarchives.gov.uk) (was
the Public Records Office, incl. 1901 census)
- Statistics and information websites :
- Ipsos MORI Social Research Institute (www.ipsos-mori.com)
- Office for National Statistics (www.ons.gov.uk/ons/index.html)
- UK National Statistics (www.statistics.gov.uk)
- Neighbourhood Statistics by area (www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination) - then either enter a postcode or select 'Statistics by Area', then 'South East', then 'West Sussex', then 'Adur', then ward, etc
- See also our
Census webpage
