Flaunden
Parish in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.695, -0.533 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 01 00 |
| Dialling code: | 01442 (Hemel Hempstead) |
Flaunden is a small village in the district of Dacorum, in rural Hertfordshire, sitting close to the county boundary with Buckinghamshire on the edge of the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Its setting in a shallow chalk valley gives it a tucked-away, rural feel with lanes, hedgerows and a scatter of well-preserved cottages and farm buildings that make it popular with walkers and anyone seeking countryside within easy reach of larger towns.
Historically centered on agriculture, the community today is a mix of long-standing farming families and residents who commute to nearby towns and London, and it retains a definite village rhythm around the church, hall and local social events. The conservation-minded character of the place, together with its historic buildings and proximity to Chiltern woodlands and footpaths, gives Flaunden a quietly picturesque, community-focused charm.
Postcode districts covering Flaunden
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Islington 20.9 miles33.6 km
- City of Westminster 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Luton 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Slough 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Harrow 11 miles17.7 km
- High Wycombe 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Watford 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Stevenage 20.5 miles33.1 km
- Hemel Hempstead 4.7 miles7.6 km
- St. Albans 10 miles16.1 km
- Bracknell 21.8 miles35.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Hogpits Bottom Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Latimer and Ley Hill Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Bovingdon Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Chess Valley Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Sarratt Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Chipperfield Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Commonwood Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Chenies Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Ley Hill Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Little Chalfont Built-up area 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Chorleywood North & Sarratt Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Flaunden
HP3 0PT, HP3 0PW, HP5 1FF, HP3 0PU, HP5 1XB, HP3 0PR, HP3 0PH, HP3 0QB, HP3 0PY … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 14.3 miles23 km
- London Heathrow Airport 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Chalfont & Latimer Station 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Chorleywood Station 2.9 miles4.6 km
Hotels near Flaunden Ad
- The Bedford Arms 3 1.5 miles2.4 km
- The Grove 5 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Two Brewers by Greene King Inns 3 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Boxmoor Lodge 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
- De Vere Latimer Estate 3 1.3 miles2.1 km
- The King's Lodge Hotel 2 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Kings Arms Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Leonardo Hotel London Watford 4 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Hemel Hempstead 3 4.1 miles6.5 km
- The Hyde - at Dunning's Bar 6.1 miles9.8 km
Local points of interest
- Park Wood Forest 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Park Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 6.2 miles10 km
- Vicarage Road Stadium 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Wilton Park Estate 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Bulstrode Park Estate 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Pendley Manor Estate 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Beechwood House Estate 8.7 miles14 km
- Dancersend Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9 miles14.5 km
- Swakeleys House Historic site 9.9 miles16 km
- Uxbridge College College 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Chequers court Country house 11.2 miles18 km
- Oaklands College College 11.3 miles18.3 km