Padbury
Built-up area in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.969, -0.954 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 71 30 |
| Population: | 810 |
| Dialling code: | 01280 (Buckingham) |
Padbury is a small, historic village in Buckinghamshire, England, set in a patchwork of arable fields and hedgerows. The settlement retains a traditional village core with older houses and a parish church of medieval origin, reflecting its long rural history; surrounding lanes and footpaths make it pleasant for local walks and quiet country life.
Although agricultural activity still shapes the landscape, Padbury has a largely residential character today and many people commute to nearby centres such as Milton Keynes and Buckingham. The community centres on village events, a village hall and local clubs, giving it a close-knit, village atmosphere despite being within easy reach of larger towns.
Postcode districts covering Padbury
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Northampton 18.4 miles29.7 km
- Luton 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Oxford 19.5 miles31.3 km
- Bedford 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Aylesbury 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Dunstable 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Bletchley 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 9.9 miles16 km
- Banbury 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Leighton Buzzard 12.9 miles20.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Adstock Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Gawcott with Lenborough Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Addington Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Buckingham Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Hillesden Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Thornborough Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Gawcott Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Steeple Claydon Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Middle Claydon Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Maids Moreton Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Foscott Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Great Horwood Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Padbury
MK18 2AE, MK18 2BF, MK18 2AL, MK18 2AT, MK18 2BE, MK18 2GT, MK18 2BA, MK18 2BD, MK18 2AP … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 25.8 miles41.5 km
- London Heathrow Airport 40.5 miles65.1 km
- Milton Keynes Central Railway Station 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Wolverton Railway Station 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Milton Keynes Bus Station 8.9 miles14.4 km
Hotels near Padbury Ad
- The White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Villiers Hotel 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Bell Hotel 2 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Silverstone Golf Club and Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Horwood House Hotel 4 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Moxy Milton Keynes 4 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Mercure Milton Keynes 4 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Paisley Pear, Brackley by Marston's Inns 9.3 miles15 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Milton Keynes 4 9.7 miles15.6 km
Schools in Padbury
- Padbury C of E School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stowe Park Estate 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Lovel Wood Forest 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Stowe Corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Hanger straight, Silverstone Recreation 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Shenley Wood Forest 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Chapel curve, Silverstone Recreation 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Howe Park Wood Forest 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Becketts corner, Silverstone Recreation 7.5 miles12 km
- Maggots curve, Silverstone Recreation 7.6 miles12.2 km