Littleton and Harestock
Parish in Winchester, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.089, -1.342 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 46 32 |
| Dialling code: | 01962 (Winchester) |
The civil parish of Littleton and Harestock sits on the north‑western fringe of Winchester in Hampshire, England, where suburban housing meets farmland and rolling chalk downland. Littleton retains a compact, historic village feel with older cottages and a parish church, while Harestock is a largely residential suburb developed in the 20th century; both are threaded with footpaths and hedged lanes that make them popular for walkers enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Locally the area is predominantly residential and commuter‑oriented, with people travelling into Winchester or further afield using nearby road links such as the A34 and M3, but there are still village amenities, a primary school, a village hall, sports clubs and occasional community events and fêtes. The parish’s character is a mix of agricultural heritage and modern suburban living, reflecting centuries of local history without losing a close‑knit, community spirit.
Postcode districts covering Littleton and Harestock
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 12 miles
- Portsmouth 21.9 miles
- Basingstoke 16 miles
- Gosport 21.1 miles
- Waterlooville 20.1 miles
- Fareham 17.7 miles
- Eastleigh 7.8 miles
- Eastleigh Town 9 miles
- Winchester 2 miles
- Havant 22.2 miles
- Salisbury 20 miles
- Andover 10.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Littleton Built-up area 0.2 miles
- St. Barnabas Ward 0.8 miles
- Headbourne Worthy Parish 0.9 miles
- The Worthys Ward 1.2 miles
- Kings Worthy Built-up area 1.8 miles
- St. Paul Ward 1.8 miles
- Sparsholt Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Winchester Built-up area 2 miles
- Westley Built-up area 2.1 miles
- St. Bartholomew Ward 2.2 miles
- South Wonston Built-up area 2.3 miles
- St. Luke Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Littleton and Harestock
SO22 6JP, SO22 6JA, SO22 6PQ, SO22 6QT, SO22 6NJ, SO22 6PX, SO22 6QA, SO22 6QN, SO22 6LU … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 9.6 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 30.5 miles
- Winchester Railway Station 1.8 miles
- Shawford Railway Station 4.7 miles
- Winchester Bus Station 2.4 miles
Hotels near Littleton and Harestock Ad
- The Winchester Hotel and Spa 4 1.8 miles
- Winchester Royal Hotel 3 2.1 miles
- The Running Horse 4 0.4 miles
- Wykeham Arms 4 2.4 miles
- Hotel du Vin and Bistro Winchester 4 2.2 miles
- Lainston House 5 1.3 miles
- The King Alfred Pub 4 1.9 miles
- The Westgate 2 miles
- Kyoto Rooms Winchester 2.5 miles
- Premier Inn Winchester 3 2.4 miles
Schools in Littleton and Harestock
- Harestock Primary School Primary
- Henry Beaufort School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Roman wall Archaeological site 2.1 miles
- Pitt Manor Estate 2.8 miles
- Hursley Park Estate 4.6 miles
- The Grange Country house 6.6 miles
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 9.5 miles
- Broadlands Country house 9.7 miles
- Embley House Estate 11.9 miles
- Norman Court Estate 12 miles
- Ramridge House Estate 12.6 miles
- Oakley Hall Estate 12.7 miles
- St Mary's Stadium Stadium 12.9 miles
- West Quay Shopping centre 13.1 miles