Froxfield, Sheet & Steep
Ward in East Hampshire, Hampshire, England
Within South Downs National Park
| Coordinates: | 51.03, -0.982 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 71 26 |
| Dialling code: | 01730 (Petersfield) |
The ward centred on Froxfield, Sheet and Steep sits in East Hampshire, Hampshire, England, just west of Petersfield. It is largely rural, with rolling chalk downland and farmland spilling towards the South Downs National Park, patches of ancient woodland and quiet lanes that make the area popular for walking and cycling.
The villages retain a strong local character - traditional cottages and parish churches, a few long-standing pubs and active village halls - and an economy based on agriculture, small local businesses and commuting to nearby towns. Historic buildings and conservation areas give a sense of continuity, while community events and clubs keep social life lively despite the generally tranquil countryside setting.
Postcode districts covering Froxfield, Sheet & Steep
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 19.6 miles
- Portsmouth 15.2 miles
- Basingstoke 16.9 miles
- Guildford 23.1 miles
- Gosport 17 miles
- Waterlooville 11 miles
- Bognor Regis 21.6 miles
- Aldershot 17.8 miles
- Farnborough 20.3 miles
- Littlehampton 24.6 miles
- Fareham 15.2 miles
- Eastleigh 15.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Froxfield and Privett Parish 1.2 miles
- Steep Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Stroud Parish 1.8 miles
- Langrish Parish 1.9 miles
- Petersfield Bell Hill Ward 2.2 miles
- Colemore and Priors Dean Parish 2.4 miles
- Petersfield St. Peter's Ward 2.6 miles
- Petersfield Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Buriton & East Meon Ward 2.8 miles
- Petersfield Causeway Ward 2.8 miles
- Sheet Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Hawkley Parish 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Froxfield, Sheet & Steep
GU32 1AH, GU32 1AT, GU32 2BW, GU34 3PF, GU32 1DG, GU32 2DQ, GU32 1AL, GU32 1EB, GU31 4BZ … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 17.2 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 35.9 miles
- Petersfield Railway Station 2.4 miles
- Liss Railway Station 4 miles
Hotels near Froxfield, Sheet & Steep Ad
- The Nest Hotel & Restaurant 4 3.9 miles
- The Hawkley Inn 2.7 miles
- The Angel Hotel 3 miles
- The Swan Hotel, Alresford 3 8.9 miles
- Old Thorns Hotel & Resort 4 7.2 miles
- Alton House Hotel 3 8.4 miles
- The Crown Hotel 8.3 miles
- Champneys Forest Mere 6.9 miles
Schools in Froxfield, Sheet & Steep
- Bedales School Independent - all ages
- Froxfield C of E Primary and Pre-School Primary
- Herne Junior School Primary
- Sheet Primary School Primary
- Steep C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cairn Wood Forest 7.1 miles
- Borden Wood Forest 7.2 miles
- Jungle Wood Forest 7.2 miles
- Forest of Bere Forest 9.3 miles
- The Grange Country house 11.4 miles
- Southwick House Estate 11.4 miles
- Jamia Ahmadiyya UK College 11.5 miles
- Goodwood Racecourse Recreation 13.9 miles
- Goodwood Race Course Recreation 14.3 miles
- Langstone Harbour Harbour 14.8 miles
- The Farnum Museum Museum 14.8 miles
- Roman wall Archaeological site 14.9 miles