Woodford is a small rural parish in Wiltshire, England, set among the county’s rolling chalk downland and mixed farmland. The compact settlement includes a parish church with medieval roots and a scattering of listed cottages and farmhouses; the surrounding landscape shows traces of prehistoric activity and lies not far from parts of Salisbury Plain used for training and open access walking.
Historically agriculture was the economic backbone, though many residents now commute to larger towns and some farms have diversified into holiday lets, small businesses and conservation projects. Social life is typically village-centred, with a village hall, seasonal fêtes and community events that keep a close-knit feel while remaining quietly connected to the wider county.
Postcode districts covering Woodford
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 23.8 miles
- Eastleigh 24.2 miles
- Eastleigh Town 23.6 miles
- Winchester 22.8 miles
- Salisbury 3.7 miles
- Andover 16.4 miles
- Trowbridge 21 miles
- Totton 20.2 miles
- Totton and Eling 20.5 miles
- Frome 23.3 miles
- Melksham 21.5 miles
- Melksham Without 21.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Durnford Parish 1.3 miles
- South Newton Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Wilsford cum Lake Parish 2.1 miles
- Salisbury Bemerton Heath Ward 2.4 miles
- Stapleford Parish 2.5 miles
- Old Sarum Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Great Wishford Parish 2.8 miles
- Salisbury St. Francis & Stratford Ward 3 miles
- Till Valley Ward 3.2 miles
- Quidhampton Parish 3.2 miles
- Berwick St. James Parish 3.2 miles
- Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village Ward 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Woodford
SP4 6NY, SP3 4UL, SP4 6NP, SP4 6NQ, SP3 4FG, SP4 6PF, SP4 6AE, SP4 6NR, SP4 6NL … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 23.8 miles
- Southampton Airport 24.1 miles
- Salisbury Station 4 miles
- Grateley Railway Station 9.9 miles
- Salisbury Bus Station 4.2 miles
Hotels near Woodford Ad
- The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire 4.1 miles
- The Riverside 4 4.8 miles
- Milford Hall Hotel - Newly Refurbished 4 3.9 miles
- The Merchant's House 4 4.3 miles
- The Old Mill 4 4.4 miles
- Mercure Salisbury White Hart Hotel 4 4.4 miles
- The Stones Hotel 4 2.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge 4 4.9 miles
- Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel 4 4.8 miles
- Best Western Red Lion Hotel 4 4.3 miles
Schools in Woodford
- Woodford Valley C of E Aided School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 3.8 miles
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 4 miles
- Durrington Walls Archaeological site 4.6 miles
- Salisbury Racecourse Recreation 5 miles
- Norman Court Estate 10.4 miles
- Western Downs Hill 11.2 miles
- Fonthill Abbey Estate 12.4 miles
- Wardour Castle Estate 13.1 miles
- Ramridge House Estate 13.9 miles
- Cranborne Chase Forest 14.3 miles
- Embley House Estate 17.1 miles
- Broadlands Country house 17.6 miles