Wollaston
Parish in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.259, -0.681 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 90 63 |
| Population: | 3,491 |
| Dialling code: | 01933 (Wellingborough) |
Wollaston is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, lying a few miles south‑east of Wellingborough. The settlement has a compact historic core with a parish church and a mix of stone and brick buildings reflecting its long history, set amid gently rolling agricultural countryside that characterises this part of Northamptonshire.
Locally the village combines traditional rural life with modern commuting patterns: small shops, pubs and community groups sit alongside light industry and residents who travel to nearby Wellingborough, Northampton or even London for work. There is a strong community ethos, with clubs, sports teams and village events helping to sustain the social life of the parish.
Postcode districts covering Wollaston
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 15.7 miles
- Northampton 8.7 miles
- Bedford 12.5 miles
- Rugby 24.8 miles
- Kettering 9.8 miles
- Kettering Town 9.6 miles
- Corby 15.9 miles
- Wellingborough 3.3 miles
- Bletchley 18.7 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 18.6 miles
- Rushden 4 miles
- Leighton Buzzard 23.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Wollaston Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Strixton Parish 1.2 miles
- Great Doddington Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Little Irchester Built-up area 2 miles
- Irchester Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Grendon Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Podington Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Bozeat Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Croyland and Swanspool Ward 2.7 miles
- Wilby Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Easton Maudit Parish 2.8 miles
- Earls Barton Built-up area 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Wollaston
NN29 7SX, NN29 7SD, NN29 7SR, NN29 7RN, NN29 7RY, NN29 7QD, NN29 7QA, NN29 7PG, NN29 7RX … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 29.7 miles
- Stansted Airport 46.7 miles
- Wellingborough Railway Station 3.1 miles
- Kettering Railway Station 9.5 miles
Hotels near Wollaston Ad
- The Aviator Hotel 3 5.4 miles
- The Stanwick Hotel 3 6.9 miles
- The Bull Hotel 4 7.4 miles
- The Poplars Hotel 4 7.6 miles
- The French Partridge, 4 7.5 miles
- The Quays by Greene King Inns 3 5.6 miles
- Kettering Park Hotel & Spa 4 8 miles
- Columbia Hotel & Restaurant 2 3 miles
- The Falcon Hotel 5 3.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Northampton 4 8 miles
Schools in Wollaston
- Wollaston Primary School Primary
- Wollaston School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Santa Pod Raceway Recreation 3.8 miles
- Nene Park Stadium 5.9 miles
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 10.2 miles
- Rockingham Road Stadium 10.7 miles
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 10.8 miles
- Moot Hall Museum 13.3 miles
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 13.8 miles
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 14.5 miles
- Linford Wood Forest 14.5 miles
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 14.7 miles
- Stanton Wood Forest 14.8 miles
- Theatre MK Theatre 15.2 miles