Winchfield sits in the district of Hart in Hampshire, England, a compact rural parish of farmland, woods and small lanes about midway between Hook and Fleet and within commuting distance of London. The village is served by Winchfield railway station on the mainline to London Waterloo and lies close to the M3, giving easy road and rail links while retaining a dispersed agricultural character centred on a medieval parish church and traditional farmsteads.
Historically the settlement has medieval roots with several listed buildings and a strong local identity; its small population supports village events and local groups, and debates about development have reflected the wider tension in Hampshire between conserving countryside and meeting housing needs. Today the local economy mixes agriculture, small businesses and commuters, and the nearby commons and the River Hart provide popular walking routes and wildlife interest.
Postcode districts covering Winchfield
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 11.8 miles19 km
- Slough 20.6 miles33.2 km
- High Wycombe 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Basingstoke 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Woking 14 miles22.6 km
- Bracknell 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Guildford 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Maidenhead 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Aldershot 6.8 miles11 km
- Farnborough 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Esher 24 miles38.6 km
- Staines-upon-Thames 19.9 miles32 km
Neighbouring places
- Phoenix Green Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Dogmersfield Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Hartley Wintney Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Elvetham Heath Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Crookham Village Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Fleet West Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hook Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Fleet Central Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Fleet Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Odiham Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Mattingley Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Crookham West and Ewshot Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
Example postcodes in Winchfield
RG27 8SW, RG27 8DF, RG27 8BU, RG27 8BT, RG27 8DD, RG27 8BX, RG27 8SJ, RG27 8ZZ, RG27 8FH … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Southampton Airport 30.3 miles48.7 km
- Winchfield Railway Station 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Hook Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
Hotels near Winchfield Ad
- Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire 5 2 miles3.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Fleet 3 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The Elvetham Hotel 4 1.6 miles2.5 km
- The New Inn 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The White Hart by Innkeeper's Collection 3 2.5 miles4 km
- The Red Lion 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Aviator Farnborough 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Tylney Hall Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Ely Hotel by Greene King Inns 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Wellington Arms 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
Local points of interest
- Dogmersfield House Estate 2.4 miles3.8 km
- The Farnum Museum Museum 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum Museum 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Aldershot Military Museum Museum 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Recreation Ground Stadium 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Mortimer House Estate 8 miles12.9 km
- The Vyne Historic site 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Waverley Abbey Archaeological site 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Mortimer Lodge Estate 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Milestones Museum 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Britty Wood Forest 10.2 miles16.5 km