Langford
Built-up area in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.055, -0.271 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 18 40 |
| Population: | 3,091 |
| Dialling code: | 01767 (Sandy) |
Langford is a small riverside village in Central Bedfordshire, England, set in the gentle valley of the River Ivel and a few miles north of the market town of Biggleswade. Its setting on river meadows gives it a distinctly rural character, with visible agricultural land and attractive walking routes along the floodplain.
The village has a quietly historic feel, with older cottages and a compact community that stages local events and uses a village hall for social life. Economically it remains tied to farming while also housing commuters who travel to nearby towns or to London, and the riverside and surrounding hedgerows make it a pleasant spot for birdwatching and informal outdoor recreation.
Postcode districts covering Langford
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 20.5 miles
- Luton 13.1 miles
- Cambridge 20 miles
- Bedford 10 miles
- Stevenage 11 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 22.6 miles
- St. Albans 20.9 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 17.5 miles
- Dunstable 15.9 miles
- Bletchley 20.4 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 19.7 miles
- Hatfield 20.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Broom Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Henlow Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Clifton Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Clifton, Henlow & Langford Ward 1.9 miles
- Biggleswade West Ward 1.9 miles
- Astwick Parish 2 miles
- Biggleswade Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Southill Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Edworth Parish 2.3 miles
- Biggleswade East Ward 2.4 miles
- Shefford Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Upper Caldecote Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Langford
SG18 9UA, SG18 9RT, SG18 9RL, SG18 9QZ, SG18 9QG, SG18 9PE, SG18 9FS, SG18 9RS, SG18 9QY … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 13.1 miles
- Stansted Airport 24.5 miles
- Arlesey Railway Station 2 miles
- Biggleswade Railway Station 2.1 miles
Hotels near Langford Ad
- The Crown Pub, Dining & Rooms 2 miles
- Champneys Henlow 1.8 miles
- The Fox at Willian 4 6.8 miles
- The Broadway Hotel 5.5 miles
- Stratton Cottage Guesthouse 5 2.3 miles
- Letchworth Hall 4 6.6 miles
- The Farmhouse at Redcoats 4 9 miles
- Redwings Lodge Baldock 3 3 miles
- The White Hart 4 9.6 miles
- Days Inn Stevenage North 3 4 miles
Schools in Langford
- Langford Village Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Wrest House Estate 6.8 miles
- Silsoe College - Cranfield University College 7.5 miles
- British School Museum Museum 7.5 miles
- Moot Hall Museum 9.4 miles
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 9.5 miles
- Redbourne College College 10 miles
- Hayley Wood Forest 10.6 miles
- Putteridge Bury Estate 10.9 miles
- Wimpole Estate Estate 11.1 miles
- Broadhall Way Stadium 11.8 miles
- Toddington library Library 13.3 miles
- Kenilworth Road Stadium 13.6 miles