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 miles
- Basingstoke 23.1 miles
- Eastleigh 24.7 miles
- Winchester 20.1 miles
- Salisbury 16 miles
- Andover 7.8 miles
- Trowbridge 25 miles
- Chippenham 24.5 miles
- Newbury 15.9 miles
- Thatcham 18.1 miles
- Melksham 22.6 miles
- Melksham Without 22.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Collingbourne Ducis Built-up area 1 mile
- Ludgershall Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Collingbourne Kingston Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Chute Parish 2.8 miles
- Tidworth East & Ludgershall South Ward 2.8 miles
- Perham Down Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Tidworth North & West Ward 3.2 miles
- Chute Forest Parish 3.4 miles
- Tidworth Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Kimpton Parish 3.6 miles
- Everleigh Parish 3.7 miles
- Tidcombe and Fosbury Parish 3.7 miles
Example postcodes in Ludgershall North & Rural
SP11 9RD, SP11 9DS, SP11 9GJ, SP11 9UJ, SP11 9EF, SP11 9NJ, SP11 9UR, SP11 9FF, SP11 9QB … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 25.7 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 35.8 miles
- Bedwyn Railway Station 7 miles
- Pewsey Railway Station 7.4 miles
Hotels near Ludgershall North & Rural Ad
- Crown and Anchor 4 7.4 miles
- The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire 9.9 miles
- Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge 4 9.1 miles
- The Star and Garter 4 8.3 miles
- Gray Manor Hotel 3 6.4 miles
- Fairlawn House 9.9 miles
- Best Western Andover 3 8.9 miles
- Antrobus Hotel 3 10 miles
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 miles
- Ramridge House Estate 5.6 miles
- Savernake Forest Forest 7.5 miles
- Durrington Walls Archaeological site 9.4 miles
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 10 miles
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 11 miles
- Silbury Hill Archaeological site 13.5 miles
- Avebury Stones Archaeological site 14.1 miles
- Norman Court Estate 14.8 miles
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 16.3 miles
- Burderop Park Estate 17.3 miles
- Burderop Wood Forest 18.2 miles