Byfield
Built-up area in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.175, -1.247 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 51 53 |
| Population: | 1,277 |
| Dialling code: | 01327 (Daventry) |
Byfield is a compact village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, sitting on the rural northern edge of Northamptonshire not far from the county boundaries with Oxfordshire and Warwickshire. It has a clearly defined historic core with a parish church and a mix of older stone and brick cottages alongside later housing, and its setting of rolling farmland, hedgerows and rights of way makes it popular with walkers and riders.
Locally the economy remains largely rural with farms and small-scale businesses, though many residents commute to nearby centres such as Banbury and Daventry. Social life is driven by a lively village hall, primary school and community groups that run events and clubs through the year, giving the place a strong village identity despite its proximity to larger towns.
Postcode districts covering Byfield
Most populated places nearby
- Coventry 19.5 miles
- Milton Keynes 23.1 miles
- Northampton 16 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 14.6 miles
- Rugby 14.1 miles
- Wellingborough 24.7 miles
- Banbury 8.7 miles
- Warwick 15.6 miles
- Bicester 19.3 miles
- Bedworth 23 miles
- Stratford-upon-Avon 19.7 miles
- Daventry 7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Woodford cum Membris Parish 1.5 miles
- Woodford Halse Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Charwelton Parish 1.9 miles
- Upper Boddington Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Aston le Walls Parish 2.3 miles
- Eydon Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Boddington Parish 2.6 miles
- Chipping Warden and Edgcote Parish 2.6 miles
- Appletree Built-up area 3 miles
- Hellidon Parish 3 miles
- Chipping Warden Built-up area 3 miles
- Priors Marston Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Byfield
NN11 6XP, NN11 6XN, NN11 6UW, NN11 6FD, NN11 6YW, NN11 6XW, NN11 6UU, NN11 6US, NN11 6XT … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 28.6 miles
- Luton Airport 42.7 miles
- Banbury Railway Station 8.7 miles
- Long Buckby Railway Station 10.7 miles
Hotels near Byfield Ad
- Fawsley Hall 4 3.6 miles
- The Merrie Lion 6.1 miles
- Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club 3 5.4 miles
- Hellidon Lakes Hotel 4 2.9 miles
- Mercure Daventry Court Hotel 4 7.9 miles
- Banbury Wroxton House Hotel 4 9.3 miles
- Cromwell Lodge Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 8.8 miles
- Whately Hall Hotel 3 8.8 miles
- Crossroads by Chef & Brewer Collection 3 8.3 miles
- The Evergreen Inn 8.1 miles
Schools in Byfield
- Byfield School Primary
Local points of interest
- Catesby Priory Historic site 3.9 miles
- 12th Century Church Historic site 7.8 miles
- Steane Estate 10 miles
- Upton House Country house 10 miles
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 11 miles
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.7 miles
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.8 miles
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.8 miles
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 11.9 miles
- Start/Finish straight, Silverstone Recreation 11.9 miles
- Bridge corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.9 miles
- Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 11.9 miles