Widford
Built-up area in East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.825, 0.058 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TL 41 15 |
| Population: | 534 |
| Dialling code: | 01920 (Ware) |
Widford is a small village and civil parish in the district of East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It sits in gently rolling countryside typical of the area and retains a compact, rural feel while being within reach of larger market towns and commuter routes into London.
The village is notable for its mix of older cottages and a historic parish church, with a local community centred on the village hall, seasonal events and countryside pursuits such as walking and local farming. Economically it remains largely rural with some small businesses and residents who commute to nearby towns or London, making it a quiet but well-connected place to live.
Postcode districts covering Widford
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Islington 20.5 miles32.9 km
- City of Westminster 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Luton 21.8 miles35 km
- Harrow 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Basildon 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Watford 23 miles36.9 km
- Chelmsford 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Harlow 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Stevenage 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Hemel Hempstead 23.2 miles37.4 km
- St. Albans 16.9 miles27.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Hunsdon Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- South-end Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Perry Green Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Much Hadham Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Ware Rural Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Hadham Cross Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Wareside Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Eastwick Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- High Wych Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Gilston Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Stanstead Abbots Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Great Amwell & Stansteads Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Widford
SG12 8ST, SG12 8TJ, SG12 8RL, SG12 8SR, SG12 8RF, SG12 8SH, SG12 8TL, SG12 8TA, SG12 8SQ … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Luton Airport 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Harlow Town Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
- St Margarets Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km
Hotels near Widford Ad
- Fanhams Hall, Exclusive Collection 3 miles4.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Harlow 3 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Salisbury Arms Hotel 3 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Hertford House 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Down Hall Hotel 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The White Horse 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Tewinbury Farm Hotel 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- The Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Novotel London Stansted Airport 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
Schools in Widford
- Widford School Primary
Local points of interest
- Copped Hall Estate 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Ongar Castle Historic site 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Broadhall Way Stadium 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Furze Woods Forest 12 miles19.3 km
- Epping Forest Forest 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Hatfield House Estate 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Brocket Hall Estate 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 13.3 miles21.3 km
- University of Hertfordshire University 13.7 miles22.1 km
- University of Hertfordshire (Hatfield Campus) University 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Woodford Wells Historic site 14.5 miles23.4 km