Dodington
Ward in South Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.529, -2.416 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 71 81 |
| Dialling code: | 01454 (Chipping Sodbury) |
Dodington sits in the eastern part of South Gloucestershire, bordering the suburbs of Yate and the market town of Chipping Sodbury. The ward combines suburban housing and newer residential developments with stretches of rolling countryside and the historic parkland of Dodington Park, giving a noticeable contrast between village charm and commuter suburbia.
Locally the area feels like a blend of rural community and commuter neighbourhood, with schools, small shops and active community groups alongside some light industrial and business areas on the outskirts. Good road links to Bristol make it popular with families and professionals, and the historic estate and pockets of green space help preserve a sense of place amid ongoing development.
Postcode districts covering Dodington
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Newport 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Gloucester 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Bath 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Stroud 16.8 miles27 km
- Trowbridge 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Chipping Sodbury 1.3 miles2 km
- Chippenham 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Yate 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Frome 23 miles37 km
- Portishead 16 miles25.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Yate Central Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Yate Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Dodington Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Westerleigh Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Chipping Sodbury Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Yate North Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Engine Common Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Coalpit Heath Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Sodbury Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Iron Acton Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Old Sodbury Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Rangeworthy Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Dodington
BS37 8TQ, BS37 6HP, BS37 4JS, BS37 8YE, BS37 4PF, BS37 8UQ, BS37 8TX, BS37 8SF, BS37 8TL … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Cardiff Airport 41 miles65.9 km
- Yate Railway Station 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Bristol Parkway Railway Station 5.6 miles8.9 km
Hotels near Dodington Ad
- Crown Inn at Tolldown 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- The Players Golf Club 2 miles3.2 km
- Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Number 38 Clifton 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Lucknam Park Hotel 5 8.6 miles13.8 km
- The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club 5 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Mollie's Motel & Diner 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Best Western Compass Inn 3 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Leonardo Hotel Bristol City 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Artist Residence Bristol 8.7 miles14 km
Schools in Dodington
- Abbotswood Primary School Primary
- Culverhill School Special
- Raysfield Primary School Primary
- Wellesley Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Dyrham Park Historic site 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 5.7 miles9.1 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 8.8 miles14.1 km
- University of Bristol University 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 9.6 miles15.5 km
- SS Great Britain Museum 10 miles16 km
- Fashion Museum Museum 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 10.3 miles16.5 km