Flitton
Built-up area in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.005, -0.458 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 05 35 |
Flitton in Central Bedfordshire, England, is a small rural village set in the Flit valley on the banks of the River Flit, a few miles from Flitwick and within easy commuting distance of Bedford, Luton and London.
The village retains a historic core with a parish church and older cottages, surrounded by farmland and small woods; local life centres on the village hall, the village pub and community events. Economically the area blends agriculture with a significant commuter population, and it’s popular with walkers enjoying quiet lanes and the surrounding countryside.
Postcode districts covering Flitton
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Northampton 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Luton 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Watford 24 miles38.6 km
- Bedford 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Stevenage 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Hemel Hempstead 17.5 miles28.2 km
- St. Albans 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Aylesbury 19.9 miles32 km
- Welwyn Garden City 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Dunstable 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Wellingborough 23.1 miles37.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Flitton and Greenfield Parish 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Greenfield Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Pulloxhill Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Silsoe Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Westoning, Flitton & Greenfield Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Flitwick Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Maulden Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Ampthill Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Clophill Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Westoning Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Steppingley Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Flitton
MK45 5EL, MK45 5EP, MK45 5DN, MK45 5DL, MK45 5EA, MK45 5DT, MK45 5DQ, MK45 5DU, MK45 5EQ … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Stansted Airport 30.7 miles49.3 km
- Flitwick Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Harlington Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
Hotels near Flitton Ad
- The White Hart 4 2.3 miles3.8 km
- The Crown Pub, Dining & Rooms 7.5 miles12 km
- The Woburn Hotel 4 7 miles11.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bedford 3 7 miles11.3 km
- Cranfield Management Development Centre 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport 4 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Best Western Moore Place Hotel 3 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Mitchell Hall 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Sadie Best Western Hotel Luton 4 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport 3 9.5 miles15.2 km
Schools in Flitton
- Greenfield C of E VC Lower School Primary
Local points of interest
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Silsoe College - Cranfield University College 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Wrest House Estate 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Redbourne College College 2 miles3.2 km
- Toddington library Library 5 miles8.1 km
- Woburn Abbey Estate 6 miles9.7 km
- Putteridge Bury Estate 7.5 miles12 km
- Moot Hall Museum 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Kenilworth Road Stadium 8.5 miles13.6 km
- British School Museum Museum 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Luton Hoo Estate 11 miles17.7 km
- Stadium MK Stadium 11.7 miles18.9 km