Cople is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, set in rural Bedfordshire. It occupies a quiet agricultural landscape a few miles from Bedford town and combines traditional cottages and farm buildings with some more modern housing, giving a picture typical of the county’s villages.
Historically rooted in farming, the village retains a parish church and community amenities that support a close‑knit local life, while many residents commute to Bedford or further afield for work. Its peaceful lanes, historic buildings and easy access to larger towns make it an attractive, unassuming spot for those who appreciate the Bedfordshire countryside.
Postcode districts covering Cople
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Northampton 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Luton 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Cambridge 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Bedford 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Stevenage 17.4 miles28 km
- Kettering 23.3 miles37.6 km
- Kettering Town 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Welwyn Garden City 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Dunstable 17.4 miles28 km
- Wellingborough 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Bletchley 17.5 miles28.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Cardington Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Willington Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Riverfield Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Shortstown Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Kingsbrook Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Cotton End Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Goldington Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Moggerhanger Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Renhold Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Workhouse End Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Castle & Newnham Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Great Barford Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Cople
MK44 3TX, MK44 3UE, MK44 3UJ, MK44 3TH, MK44 3TY, MK44 3TU, MK44 3TJ, MK44 3TT, MK44 3TL … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Stansted Airport 31.3 miles50.3 km
- Bedford St Johns Railway Station 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Bedford Railway Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
Hotels near Cople Ad
- The Kingfisher Pub and Hotel 4 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bedford 3 3.9 miles6.3 km
- D'parys 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Verve Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Woodland Manor Hotel 3 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Willows Training Centre 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The White Hart 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The Crown Pub, Dining & Rooms 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Cornfields Hotel & Restaurant 5.4 miles8.6 km
Schools in Cople
- Sheerhatch Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Moot Hall Museum 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Wrest House Estate 8 miles13 km
- Silsoe College - Cranfield University College 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Redbourne College College 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Santa Pod Raceway Recreation 11.8 miles19 km
- Hayley Wood Forest 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Woburn Abbey Estate 13.1 miles21 km
- British School Museum Museum 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Toddington library Library 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Wimpole Estate Estate 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Putteridge Bury Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km