Hatfield Peverel is a large village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, England, set along the small River Ter and just off the A12. It has a railway station with regular services towards Chelmsford, Witham and London, which helps make it a popular commuter base while still retaining a rural feel surrounded by arable farmland and small woodlands.
The village has strong historic roots - its name reflects the Norman Peverel family - and features a medieval parish church and traces of earlier religious foundations among its older buildings. Today Hatfield Peverel balances village life and local trade with a handful of shops, pubs, schools and active community groups, so it feels both like a traditional Essex village and a practical place for people working in nearby towns and the capital.
Postcode districts covering Hatfield Peverel
Most populated places nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 16.2 miles26 km
- Basildon 15.5 miles25 km
- Colchester 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Chelmsford 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Harlow 21 miles33.9 km
- Grays 23 miles37 km
- Braintree 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Brentwood 16.1 miles26 km
- Clacton-on-Sea 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Canvey Island 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Bishop's Stortford 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Billericay 12.7 miles20.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Nounsley Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Ulting Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Witham South Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Hatfield Peverel & Terling Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Witham West Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Witham Central Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Boreham Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Terling Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Wickham Bishops and Woodham Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Witham Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Langford Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Little Baddow Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Hatfield Peverel
CM3 2FH, CM3 2BF, CM3 2LA, CM3 2JG, CM3 2GL, CM3 2GU, CM3 2DE, CM3 2GX, CM3 2GJ … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Stansted Airport 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Hatfield Peverel Railway Station 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Witham Railway Station 2.8 miles4.4 km
Hotels near Hatfield Peverel Ad
- The Lion Inn 3.1 miles5 km
- Channels Hotel 4 4.3 miles7 km
- Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel 4.3 miles7 km
- Pontlands Park 3 6 miles9.6 km
- The Blue Boar - Maldon 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Swan Hotel Bar and Grill 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Braintree 3 7 miles11.2 km
- White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Ranfield's Brasserie Hotel Rooms 4 7.7 miles12.3 km
- County Hotel Chelmsford 4 6.3 miles10.2 km
Schools in Hatfield Peverel
- Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Dines Hall Country house 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Cressing Road Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Hylands Estate 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Marks Hall Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Berechurch Hall Estate 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Furze Woods Forest 14.1 miles22.7 km
- West Mersea Beach Beach 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Saint Peters Chapel Archaeological site 14.9 miles23.9 km