Lower Common is a small rural locality within the district of Hart in Hampshire, England. Sitting amid rolling farmland and patches of common and heath, it retains the open, village‑common character typical of north‑east Hampshire, with a scattering of traditional cottages and smallholdings rather than dense development.
Historically the name reflects its use as shared grazing and fuel‑gathering land, and the area still feels connected to parish life and local conservation; residents often rely on nearby market towns such as Fleet, Hook or Hartley Wintney for shops and stations, while many commute into London or to regional business parks. The district’s prosperity and good transport links combine with protected green spaces to give Lower Common a quiet, semi‑rural appeal valued by families and long‑term locals alike.
Postcode districts covering Lower Common
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Slough 17 miles27.4 km
- High Wycombe 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Basingstoke 10.5 miles17 km
- Woking 14 miles22.6 km
- Bracknell 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Guildford 16 miles25.8 km
- Maidenhead 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Hounslow 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Aldershot 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Farnborough 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Esher 23 miles37 km
Neighbouring places
- Eversley Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Bramshill Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Eversley Centre Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Farley Hill Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Eversley Cross Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Finchampstead Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Arborfield Garrison Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Barkham & Arborfield Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Heckfield Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Yateley West Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Riseley Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Barkham Parish 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Lower Common
RG27 0QY, RG27 0QU, RG27 0PW, RG27 0QX, RG27 0PN, RG27 0QR, RG27 0FQ, RG27 0QP, RG27 0QJ … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 20.8 miles33.4 km
- London Gatwick Airport 34 miles54.7 km
- Crowthorne Railway Station 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Sandhurst Railway Station 4.1 miles6.6 km
Hotels near Lower Common Ad
- The New Inn 2.9 miles4.7 km
- The Elvetham Hotel 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Fleet 3 5.6 miles9 km
- The Mill House 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire 5 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The Ely Hotel by Greene King Inns 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- The Wellington Arms 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The White Hart by Innkeeper's Collection 3 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Voco Reading 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Aviator Farnborough 4 8 miles13 km
Schools in Lower Common
- St Neot's School Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Mortimer House Estate 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 6.1 miles9.7 km
- University of Reading University 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Mortimer Lodge Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Dogmersfield House Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum Museum 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Sulhampstead House Estate 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Aldershot Military Museum Museum 8.6 miles13.8 km
- The Vyne Historic site 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Recreation Ground Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Ascot Racecourse Recreation 10.4 miles16.8 km
- The Farnum Museum Museum 10.4 miles16.8 km