Wymondham
Ward in Melton, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.774, -0.758 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 83 20 |
| Dialling code: | 01664 (Melton Mowbray) |
Wymondham ward sits just outside Melton in Leicestershire, England and is largely rural in character, made up of small villages, hedged farmland and public footpaths that give a strong sense of the Leicestershire countryside. Its economy remains rooted in agriculture and small local enterprises, while many residents commute to nearby Melton Mowbray or larger towns for work.
The area’s long history is reflected in stone churches, village halls and a number of listed buildings, and there is an active community life centred on local events, the village pub and voluntary groups; proximity to Melton also ties it into the town’s food heritage, famously pork pies and Stilton cheese, which shape part of the local identity.
Postcode districts covering Wymondham
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Nottingham 22 miles35.3 km
- Peterborough 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Loughborough 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Corby 20 miles32.2 km
- West Bridgford 18.6 miles30 km
- Long Eaton 23.6 miles38 km
- Grantham 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Newark-on-Trent 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Arnold 21.8 miles35 km
- Melton Mowbray 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Oadby 17.9 miles28.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Garthorpe Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Wymondham Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Freeby Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Buckminster Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Teigh Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Sproxton Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Waltham on the Wolds Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Whissendine Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Market Overton Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
- Skillington Parish 4.3 miles7 km
- Ashwell Parish 4.5 miles7.2 km
Example postcodes in Wymondham
LE14 2BA, NG33 5RW, LE14 2SD, LE14 2RZ, LE14 2AS, LE14 2RT, NG33 5RZ, LE14 2SA, NG33 5RU … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Birmingham International Airport 47.1 miles75.7 km
- Melton Mowbray Railway Station 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Oakham Railway Station 7.1 miles11.4 km
Hotels near Wymondham Ad
- Best Western Sysonby Knoll Hotel 3 6.1 miles9.9 km
- The Wisteria Hotel 3 7.4 miles12 km
- The Admiral Hornblower 2 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Greetham Valley Hotel 3 7.9 miles12.7 km
- The Barnsdale, Rutland 4 8.1 miles13 km
- Quorn Lodge Hotel 3 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Hambleton Hall 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Oakham Hotel 7.3 miles11.7 km
Schools in Wymondham
- St Peter's C of E Primary School Wymondham Primary
Local points of interest
- Normanton Park Estate 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Burghley House Historic site 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Belgrave Library Library 17.4 miles28 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 18 miles28.9 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 18.6 miles29.9 km
- University of Leicester University 18.6 miles30 km
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 18.9 miles30.4 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 19.3 miles31 km