Langford
Built-up area in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.055, -0.271 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 18 40 |
| Population: | 3,091 |
| Dialling code: | 01767 (Sandy) |
Langford is a small riverside village in Central Bedfordshire, England, set in the gentle valley of the River Ivel and a few miles north of the market town of Biggleswade. Its setting on river meadows gives it a distinctly rural character, with visible agricultural land and attractive walking routes along the floodplain.
The village has a quietly historic feel, with older cottages and a compact community that stages local events and uses a village hall for social life. Economically it remains tied to farming while also housing commuters who travel to nearby towns or to London, and the riverside and surrounding hedgerows make it a pleasant spot for birdwatching and informal outdoor recreation.
Postcode districts covering Langford
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 20.5 miles
- Luton 13.1 miles
- Cambridge 20 miles
- Bedford 10 miles
- Stevenage 11 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 22.6 miles
- St. Albans 20.9 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 17.5 miles
- Dunstable 15.9 miles
- Bletchley 20.4 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 19.7 miles
- Hatfield 20.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Broom Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Henlow Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Clifton Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Clifton, Henlow & Langford Ward 1.9 miles
- Biggleswade West Ward 1.9 miles
- Astwick Parish 2 miles
- Biggleswade Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Southill Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Edworth Parish 2.3 miles
- Biggleswade East Ward 2.4 miles
- Shefford Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Upper Caldecote Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Langford
SG18 9QF, SG18 9PA, SG18 9NE, SG18 9NU, SG18 9NZ, SG18 9SD, SG18 9SJ, SG18 9QS, SG18 9QH … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 13.1 miles
- Stansted Airport 24.5 miles
- Arlesey Railway Station 2 miles
- Biggleswade Railway Station 2.1 miles
Hotels near Langford Ad
- Champneys Henlow Hotel 1.8 miles
- The Green Man 3 1.7 miles
- The Broadway Hotel 5.5 miles
- The Courtyard Lodge 3 2.8 miles
- Brookside Lodge 3.5 3 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Stevenage North 3 4 miles
- Tudor Oaks Lodge Stevenage North 3 2.9 miles
- The Coach House 5.6 miles
- The Broadway Hotel and Carvery 3 5.5 miles
- The Airman Hotel 3 2.8 miles
Schools in Langford
- Langford Village Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Wrest House Estate 6.8 miles
- Silsoe College - Cranfield University College 7.5 miles
- British School Museum Museum 7.5 miles
- Moot Hall Museum 9.4 miles
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 9.5 miles
- Redbourne College College 10 miles
- Hayley Wood Forest 10.6 miles
- Putteridge Bury Estate 10.9 miles
- Wimpole Estate Estate 11.1 miles
- Broadhall Way Stadium 11.8 miles
- Toddington library Library 13.3 miles
- Kenilworth Road Stadium 13.6 miles