Padworth
Parish in West Berkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.396, -1.119 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SU 61 66 |
Padworth is a small, rural parish in West Berkshire, nestled in rolling farmland between Reading and Newbury. The settlement is dispersed, with areas of common and small copses, and the nearby River Kennet and tributaries shaping the low-lying valleys and providing pleasant country walks.
The local economy is largely agricultural with many residents commuting to neighbouring towns, while a handful of historic houses, notably Padworth House, hint at the area's estate past. Quiet lanes, listed buildings and a modest programme of community activities give the parish a close-knit, distinctly rural character valued by locals.
Postcode districts covering Padworth
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 6.9 miles
- Slough 23.6 miles
- High Wycombe 22.6 miles
- Basingstoke 9.2 miles
- Woking 24 miles
- Bracknell 15.7 miles
- Maidenhead 18.8 miles
- Aldershot 18.7 miles
- Farnborough 16.8 miles
- Winchester 24.5 miles
- Andover 20.2 miles
- Wokingham 11.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Padworth Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Aldermaston Wharf Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Ufton Nervet Parish 1 mile
- Sulhamstead Parish 1.7 miles
- Aldermaston Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Old Warren Built-up area 2 miles
- Beenham Built-up area 2 miles
- Mortimer West End Parish 2.4 miles
- Woolhampton Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Burghfield Common Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Wasing Parish 2.6 miles
- Mortimer Built-up area 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Padworth
RG7 5FN, RG7 4QP, RG7 4JU, RG7 5HS, RG7 4QF, RG7 5HT, RG7 5FR, RG7 5GN, RG7 4JR … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 29 miles
- Southampton Airport 32.5 miles
- Aldermaston Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Midgham Railway Station 2.6 miles
Hotels near Padworth Ad
- Holiday Inn Reading West 4 0.8 miles
- Roselawn Hotel 3.4 miles
- The Royal Oak, Yattendon 4 6.2 miles
- Voco Reading 4 6.1 miles
- The New Inn 8.1 miles
- George & Dragon Country House Hotel 4 5.8 miles
- De Vere Wokefield Estate 4 3.9 miles
- Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel 4 4.3 miles
- The Mill House 3 6.6 miles
- The Wellington Arms 4 6.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Aldermaston Court Estate 1.6 miles
- Sulhampstead House Estate 2.7 miles
- Mortimer Lodge Estate 3.6 miles
- Mortimer House Estate 4.2 miles
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 6.1 miles
- The Vyne Historic site 6.3 miles
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles
- University of Reading University 8.1 miles
- Milestones Museum 9 miles
- Oakley Hall Estate 10.7 miles
- Crowsley Park Estate 11.1 miles
- Dogmersfield House Estate 13.8 miles