Ludgershall North & Rural sits on the northern edge of the small town of Ludgershall in north-eastern Wiltshire, England, where suburban streets give way to rolling chalk downland and farmland of the Salisbury Plain. The ward is a mix of commuter housing, smallholdings and equestrian land, with many residents linked to nearby garrisons and towns such as Tidworth and Andover.
There are visible traces of deep history in the locality - Ludgershall has medieval castle earthworks and a long market-town identity - while today the area balances rural rhythms with the practicalities of military influence, modest local commerce and active village clubs and community events.
Postcode districts covering Ludgershall North & Rural
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Basingstoke 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Eastleigh 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Winchester 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Salisbury 16 miles25.8 km
- Andover 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Trowbridge 25 miles40.2 km
- Chippenham 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Newbury 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Thatcham 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Melksham 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Melksham Without 22.5 miles36.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Collingbourne Ducis Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Ludgershall Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Collingbourne Kingston Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Chute Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Tidworth East & Ludgershall South Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Perham Down Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Tidworth North & West Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Chute Forest Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Tidworth Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Kimpton Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Everleigh Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Tidcombe and Fosbury Parish 3.7 miles6 km
Example postcodes in Ludgershall North & Rural
SP11 9EG, SP11 9DH, SP11 9EU, SN8 3SF, SP11 9QW, SN8 3ED, SP11 9PD, SP11 9HA, SP11 9EB … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 25.7 miles41.4 km
- Bournemouth Airport 35.8 miles57.6 km
- Bedwyn Railway Station 7 miles11.2 km
- Pewsey Railway Station 7.4 miles11.9 km
Hotels near Ludgershall North & Rural Ad
- The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The Star and Garter 4 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Best Western Andover 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Gray Manor Hotel 3 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Fairlawn House 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Antrobus Hotel 3 10 miles16.1 km
Schools in Ludgershall North & Rural
- Collingbourne C of E Primary School Primary
- Ludgershall Castle Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wolf Hall Historic site 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Ramridge House Estate 5.6 miles9 km
- Savernake Forest Forest 7.5 miles12 km
- Durrington Walls Archaeological site 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 10 miles16.1 km
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 11 miles17.7 km
- Silbury Hill Archaeological site 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Avebury Stones Archaeological site 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Norman Court Estate 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Burderop Park Estate 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Burderop Wood Forest 18.2 miles29.3 km