Flamstead
Built-up area in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.817, -0.439 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 07 14 |
| Population: | 990 |
Flamstead is a small historic village and civil parish in the borough of Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, sitting in a pleasant rural setting between St Albans and Hemel Hempstead. The village retains a traditional feel with a medieval parish church, flint and timber cottages, a village green and local pubs, and much of the centre is a conservation area reflecting its long history.
Historically rooted in medieval - and earlier - settlement, Flamstead today is largely residential with agriculture and small local businesses making up the immediate economy; many residents commute to nearby towns or to London. Community life is active for a village of its size, with a village hall, sports clubs and annual events that underline its social cohesion.
Postcode districts covering Flamstead
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Islington 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Milton Keynes 20.2 miles32.5 km
- City of Westminster 24.1 miles38.9 km
- Luton 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Slough 22 miles35.3 km
- Harrow 16.1 miles25.9 km
- High Wycombe 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Watford 11 miles17.7 km
- Bedford 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Harlow 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Stevenage 12.2 miles19.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Friar's Wash Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Watling Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Markyate Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Kinsbourne Green Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Harpenden Rural Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Redbourn Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Slip End Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Harpenden North & Rural Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Great Gaddesden Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Woodhall Farm Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Grovehill Ward 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Caddington Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Flamstead
AL3 8EL, AL3 8BX, AL3 8DJ, AL3 8BW, AL3 8EN, AL3 8BS, AL3 8DS, AL3 8BU, AL3 8DA … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 5 miles8 km
- London Heathrow Airport 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Harpenden Railway Station 3.7 miles6 km
- Luton Airport Parkway Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
Hotels near Flamstead Ad
- Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Holiday Inn London - Luton Airport 3 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Hampton by Hilton London Luton Airport 3 4.3 miles7 km
- Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport 3 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead M1, Jct. 8 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Hastings House Luton - Inhabit Short Stays 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Sadie Best Western Hotel Luton 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Boxmoor Lodge 3 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Sopwell House 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- The Samuel Ryder Hotel St Albans, Tapestry Collection Hilton 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
Schools in Flamstead
- Flamstead Village School Primary
Local points of interest
- Beechwood House Estate 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Luton Hoo Estate 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Kenilworth Road Stadium 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Putteridge Bury Estate 7 miles11.3 km
- Oaklands College College 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Pendley Manor Estate 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Brocket Hall Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- University of Hertfordshire University 9.5 miles15.3 km
- University of Hertfordshire (Hatfield Campus) University 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Toddington library Library 9.9 miles16 km
- Hatfield House Estate 10.6 miles17 km
- British School Museum Museum 11.3 miles18.2 km