Woodford
Parish in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.379, -0.586 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 96 76 |
| Population: | 1,461 |
Woodford is a small village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, tucked into the rolling agricultural countryside typical of the county. It has a compact, historic core of cottages and farm buildings with a church and village hall forming the social centre, and its lanes and hedgerows still reflect the long-established field patterns of the area.
Locally the economy is still shaped by farming, though many residents commute to nearby towns for work, and the community is known for traditional village events and an involved parish council that seeks to preserve the rural character. Its quiet lanes and proximity to larger centres make it appealing both to long-standing rural families and newcomers looking for village life within reach of regional transport links.
Postcode districts covering Woodford
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 24.7 miles
- Northampton 16.1 miles
- Peterborough 19.2 miles
- Bedford 17.5 miles
- Kettering 5.3 miles
- Kettering Town 5.4 miles
- Corby 8.6 miles
- Wellingborough 7.1 miles
- Rushden 6.5 miles
- Huntingdon 17.2 miles
- Market Harborough 15.7 miles
- Stamford 19.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Woodford Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Great Addington Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Twywell Parish 1.1 miles
- Ringstead Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Little Addington Parish 1.9 miles
- Islip Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Lowick Parish 2.3 miles
- Denford Parish 2.4 miles
- Cranford Parish 2.5 miles
- Thrapston Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Raunds Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Grafton Underwood Parish 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Woodford
NN14 4AP, NN14 4HH, NN14 4HB, NN14 4HR, NN14 4NA, NN14 4EZ, NN14 4HE, NN14 4HL, NN14 4FN … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 36.1 miles
- East Midlands Airport 44.1 miles
- Kettering Railway Station 6.2 miles
- Wellingborough Railway Station 6.5 miles
Hotels near Woodford Ad
- The Woolpack Inn Islip 2.1 miles
- Travelodge Kettering Thrapston 3 2.8 miles
- Kettering Park Hotel and Spa 4 5.3 miles
- Barton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 4.7 miles
- The Stanwick Hotel 3 3.4 miles
- Our Guests 4.2 miles
- The Bridge Hotel 2.3 miles
- Rushton Hall Hotel and Spa 4 8.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Kettering Corby 3 6.7 miles
- Gordon House 3 5.7 miles
Schools in Woodford
- Woodford C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Nene Park Stadium 3.6 miles
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 5.5 miles
- Rockingham Road Stadium 6.4 miles
- Walcot Hall Estate 9.2 miles
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 9.6 miles
- Santa Pod Raceway Recreation 10 miles
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 11.9 miles
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 14.2 miles
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 15 miles
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 15.2 miles
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 17.1 miles
- Normanton Park Estate 17.6 miles