Heckfield is a small, rural civil parish in the district of Hart, in north‑east Hampshire, England. It sits on rolling farmland roughly between Reading and Basingstoke and close to Hook, so while many residents commute to nearby towns the area retains a distinctly agricultural, low‑density character.
The parish is notable for a handsome Georgian country house, Heckfield Place, set in extensive gardens and a working estate that has helped raise the parish’s profile in recent years. Otherwise the landscape is dominated by small farms, ancient lanes and hedgerows; socially it remains a small, close‑knit community with local life centred on the estate and parish amenities rather than on urban services.
Postcode districts covering Heckfield
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Slough 19.1 miles30.7 km
- High Wycombe 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Basingstoke 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Woking 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Bracknell 9.7 miles15.7 km
- Guildford 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Maidenhead 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Aldershot 11.2 miles18 km
- Farnborough 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Staines-upon-Thames 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Andover 24.6 miles39.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Riseley Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Bramshill Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Turgis Green Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Swallowfield Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Mattingley Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Stratfield Turgis Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Farley Hill Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Lower Common Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Stratfield Saye Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Beech Hill Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Spencers Wood & Swallowfield Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Hartley Wespall Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Heckfield
RG7 1YB, RG7 1SP, RG27 0LH, RG27 0LN, RG7 1GH, RG27 0JZ, RG7 1YA, RG27 0LG, RG7 1XY … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Southampton Airport 32.5 miles52.4 km
- Mortimer Railway Station 3.7 miles6 km
- Bramley 4.6 miles7.5 km
Hotels near Heckfield Ad
- The New Inn 1 mile1.7 km
- The Wellington Arms 4 2 miles3.2 km
- The Mill House 3 2.3 miles3.8 km
- The White Hart by Innkeeper's Collection 3 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire 5 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Elvetham Hotel 4 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Voco Reading 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Tylney Hall Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Fleet 3 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Hilton Reading Hotel 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
Local points of interest
- Mortimer House Estate 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Mortimer Lodge Estate 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 5.2 miles8.3 km
- University of Reading University 6.4 miles10.2 km
- The Vyne Historic site 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Sulhampstead House Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Dogmersfield House Estate 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Aldermaston Court Estate 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Milestones Museum 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum Museum 10 miles16.1 km
- Aldershot Military Museum Museum 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Recreation Ground Stadium 11.2 miles18 km