Padworth
Parish in West Berkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.396, -1.119 |
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| 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 4JR, RG7 5FZ, RG7 4JB, RG7 4HT, RG7 4JP, RG7 4JN, RG7 4QR, RG7 4HY, RG7 5FY … 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 3 0.8 miles
- Hinds Head 4 1.7 miles
- The Six Bells 2.3 miles
- The Bull Inn Pub 3.9 miles
- De Vere Wokefield Estate 3 3.9 miles
- Best Western West Grange Hotel 4 3.5 miles
- Travelodge Reading M4 Westbound 3 4.2 miles
- Mercure Newbury West Grange Hotel 3.5 4.2 miles
- The Bull Stanford Dingley 4 3.8 miles
- The Berkshire Arms 3 4 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