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 miles
- Northampton 23.8 miles
- Luton 7.7 miles
- Watford 24 miles
- Bedford 9.2 miles
- Stevenage 13.4 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 17.5 miles
- St. Albans 18.4 miles
- Aylesbury 19.9 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 17.8 miles
- Dunstable 8.8 miles
- Wellingborough 23.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Flitton and Greenfield Parish 0.4 miles
- Greenfield Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Pulloxhill Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Silsoe Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Westoning, Flitton & Greenfield Ward 1.4 miles
- Flitwick Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Maulden Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe Ward 2.1 miles
- Ampthill Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Clophill Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Westoning Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Steppingley Parish 3 miles
Example postcodes in Flitton
MK45 5ER, MK45 5BF, MK45 5DR, MK45 5EB, MK45 5EQ, MK45 5DN, MK45 5EL, MK45 5EU, MK45 5EG … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 9.8 miles
- Stansted Airport 30.7 miles
- Flitwick Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Harlington Railway Station 3.4 miles
Hotels near Flitton Ad
- The White Hart 4 2.4 miles
- The George 1.7 miles
- Flitwick Manor Hotel 4 1.9 miles
- The Knife and Cleaver 3.9 miles
- The Bull Hotel 3 2.9 miles
- The Woburn 4 6.9 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Bedford 3 7 miles
- The Bell Hotel Woburn 3 7 miles
- Mitchell Hall 8.6 miles
- Champneys Henlow Hotel 7.6 miles
Schools in Flitton
- Greenfield C of E VC Lower School Primary
Local points of interest
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 0.9 miles
- Silsoe College - Cranfield University College 1.3 miles
- Wrest House Estate 1.9 miles
- Redbourne College College 2 miles
- Toddington library Library 5 miles
- Woburn Abbey Estate 6 miles
- Putteridge Bury Estate 7.5 miles
- Moot Hall Museum 7.7 miles
- Kenilworth Road Stadium 8.5 miles
- British School Museum Museum 8.8 miles
- Luton Hoo Estate 11 miles
- Stadium MK Stadium 11.7 miles