Eggington
Parish in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.923, -0.621 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 94 25 |
| Dialling code: | 01525 (Leighton Buzzard) |
Eggington is a small rural village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, England, lying a few miles south‑east of Leighton Buzzard. It keeps a quiet, agricultural character with surrounding arable fields and pockets of historic settlement; the compact village has a noticeable cluster of older cottages and a Georgian country house among its listed buildings.
Local life is shaped by farming, a modest community hub and occasional village events, while many residents commute to nearby Leighton Buzzard or Milton Keynes. Its position close to the edge of the Chilterns and good road links make it an appealing, accessible slice of Bedfordshire countryside with a quietly historic feel.
Postcode districts covering Eggington
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Northampton 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Luton 8 miles12.8 km
- High Wycombe 21 miles33.9 km
- Watford 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Bedford 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Stevenage 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Hemel Hempstead 13.4 miles21.5 km
- St. Albans 17.4 miles28 km
- Aylesbury 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Welwyn Garden City 19.9 miles32 km
- Dunstable 5 miles8 km
Neighbouring places
- Heath & Reach Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Leighton-Linslade North Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Leighton-Linslade South Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Stanbridge Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Hockliffe Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Leighton Buzzard Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Leighton-Linslade Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Battlesden Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Tilsworth Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Billington Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Heath and Reach Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Leighton-Linslade West Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Eggington
LU7 3RD, LU7 3SP, LU7 3GH, LU7 3QZ, LU7 3GU, LU7 3SJ, LU7 3QS, LU7 3RB, LU7 9PG … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 11.3 miles18.1 km
- London Heathrow Airport 32 miles51.5 km
- Leighton Buzzard Railway Station 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Cheddington Railway Station 4.8 miles7.8 km
Hotels near Eggington Ad
- The Woburn Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Redwings Lodge Dunstable 3 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Swan Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Milton Keynes 4 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Best Western Moore Place Hotel 3 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Dunstable 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Pendley Manor 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- The White Hart 4 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Moxy Milton Keynes 4 9.9 miles16 km
- Peartree Lodge Waterside 3 8.7 miles13.9 km
Local points of interest
- Toddington library Library 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Woburn Abbey Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Ann's Wood Forest 6.2 miles10 km
- Stadium MK Stadium 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Redbourne College College 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Kenilworth Road Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Pendley Manor Estate 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Howe Park Wood Forest 9 miles14.4 km
- Beechwood House Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Milton Keynes Xscape Shopping centre 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Theatre MK Theatre 10 miles16 km