Hyde
Parish in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.853, -0.384 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 11 18 |
| Dialling code: | 01582 (Luton) |
Hyde is a small, quietly rural civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, set amid rolling farmland, hedgerows and pockets of woodland typical of Bedfordshire. It has a dispersed pattern of farms and cottages rather than a single nucleated village, and its character is shaped by long-standing agricultural use with some handsome older buildings and lanes that appeal to walkers and people seeking open countryside close to larger centres.
The local community is small and close-knit, with a mix of farming families and people who commute to nearby towns such as Luton and Bedford. There’s modest local economic activity and a parish council that looks after conservation and village life; the area is valued for its quiet, rural feel and straightforward historic links to the county’s agricultural past.
Postcode districts covering Hyde
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 20.7 miles
- Islington 24.2 miles
- Milton Keynes 20.1 miles
- Luton 3.7 miles
- Harrow 18 miles
- High Wycombe 22 miles
- Watford 13.4 miles
- Bedford 20 miles
- Harlow 21.8 miles
- Stevenage 9 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 7.9 miles
- St. Albans 7.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kinsbourne Green Built-up area 1.7 miles
- South Ward 1.8 miles
- Vauxhall Ward 2 miles
- Slip End Built-up area 2 miles
- Central Ward 2.3 miles
- Wigmore Ward 2.4 miles
- Farley Ward 2.5 miles
- Harpenden North & Rural Ward 2.6 miles
- Harpenden Rural Parish 2.6 miles
- Round Green Ward 2.7 miles
- Harpenden East Ward 2.7 miles
- Friar's Wash Built-up area 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Hyde
LU2 9PN, LU1 4LG, LU1 3TD, LU1 3TL, LU1 4LA, AL5 3QF, LU2 9PW, LU2 9PZ, LU2 9QA … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 1.7 miles
- Stansted Airport 26.5 miles
- Luton Airport Parkway Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Luton Railway Station 2.4 miles
Hotels near Hyde Ad
- Holiday Inn London Luton Airport 3 1.6 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport 3.5 1.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport 3 1.7 miles
- Hampton by Hilton London Luton Airport 3 1.6 miles
- Spark by Hilton Luton 3 2.5 miles
- ibis London Luton Airport 3 1.6 miles
- Thistle Express London Luton 3 2.4 miles
- Premier Inn Luton 3 1.6 miles
- Icon Hotel 4 2.2 miles
- Eagle Hotel Luton Airport 2.5 miles
Local points of interest
- Luton Hoo Estate 0.7 miles
- Kenilworth Road Stadium 3 miles
- Putteridge Bury Estate 4 miles
- Beechwood House Estate 4.9 miles
- Brocket Hall Estate 7.4 miles
- Oaklands College College 7.9 miles
- British School Museum Museum 7.9 miles
- Broadhall Way Stadium 8.5 miles
- Toddington library Library 9.1 miles
- University of Hertfordshire University 9.2 miles
- University of Hertfordshire (Hatfield Campus) University 9.2 miles
- Hatfield House Estate 9.8 miles