Colnbrook with Poyle is a compact civil parish on the edge of Slough, tucked between Heathrow airport and the M25/M4 motorway junction. The quieter, older core of Colnbrook sits beside the Colne Brook and still shows traces of its coaching‑road past with a small high street, cottages and former inns, while neighbouring Poyle has grown up more as an industrial and logistics area serving the airport and motorway network.
The result is a mixed character: a village feel and conservation interest alongside warehouses, hotels and aviation‑linked businesses. That contrast shapes local life, with community groups and conservation efforts maintaining the historic side of Colnbrook even as economic activity driven by transport and distribution keeps the area busy and strategically important.
Postcode districts covering Colnbrook with Poyle
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 12.7 miles
- Islington 18.4 miles
- Reading 19.9 miles
- City of Westminster 15.6 miles
- Sutton 17 miles
- Croydon 20.8 miles
- Slough 4.3 miles
- Harrow 11.2 miles
- High Wycombe 14.2 miles
- Watford 13.3 miles
- Woking 12.1 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 18.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Colnbrook & Poyle Ward 0.2 miles
- Colnbrook Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Poyle Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Horton Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Langley Foxborough Ward 1.5 miles
- Stanwell Moor Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Langley Meads Ward 1.7 miles
- Richings Park Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury Ward 1.9 miles
- Langley Marish Ward 2.2 miles
- Datchet Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Wraysbury Parish 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Colnbrook with Poyle
SL3 0JE, SL3 0NA, SL3 0QD, SL3 0AL, SL3 0RG, SL3 8FG, SL3 8UT, SL3 8QQ, SL3 8AB … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 2.9 miles
- London City Airport 24.9 miles
- Heathrow Terminal 5 Station 1.6 miles
- Sunnymeads Railway Station 1.7 miles
Hotels in Colnbrook with Poyle Ad
- B&B Hotel London Heathrow 3
- Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 4
- Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5 3
Schools in Colnbrook with Poyle
- Colnbrook C of E Primary School Primary
- Pippins School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ditton Park Estate 1.2 miles
- Runnymede Bridge Late Bronze Age Site Archaeological site 3 miles
- Frogmore House Estate 3.5 miles
- Brunel University University 4.2 miles
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 4.7 miles
- Penton Hook Marina Marina 4.9 miles
- Church Road Stadium 4.9 miles
- Uxbridge College College 5.3 miles
- Swakeleys House Historic site 6.3 miles
- Kempton Park Racecourse Recreation 6.9 miles
- Sunninghill Park Estate 7.1 miles
- Bulstrode Park Estate 7.3 miles