Area Info for Stondon (Bedfordshire)

Stondon, Bedfordshire, UK

Stondon is a small rural village located in Bedfordshire, England. It is situated within the Central Bedfordshire district and is known for its peaceful countryside setting. The village is primarily residential with a mix of traditional and modern houses, and it maintains a close-knit community atmosphere.

Geography and Location

Stondon lies approximately 10 miles east of Bedford and around 4 miles south of Biggleswade. The area is characterised by open fields, farmland, and some woodland areas, offering scenic views and a tranquil environment. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

History and Development

While specific historical details about Stondon are limited, the village has historically been a rural settlement with agricultural roots. Over the years, it has experienced gradual development, maintaining its rural charm while accommodating modern housing and amenities.

Community and Amenities

Stondon has a small community with local events and activities that foster a sense of belonging among residents. The village features a few local businesses, a church, and community halls. For more extensive shopping, education, and healthcare services, residents typically travel to nearby larger towns such as Biggleswade or Bedford.

Transport

Transport options in Stondon are primarily road-based, with connections to surrounding areas via local bus services and private vehicles. The nearest railway stations are in Biggleswade and Sandy, providing rail links to London and other major cities.

Additional Information

Stondon is appreciated for its rural character and proximity to natural landscapes, making it a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle within reach of urban amenities. The village's environment and community spirit contribute to its appeal.
Education
School
Stondon Lower School0.00 miles
Hillside Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6LQ
Meppershall Church of England Academy1.33 miles
107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ
Derwent Lower School1.75 miles
Hitchin Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6BA
Shillington Lower School1.93 miles
Greenfields, Shillington, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3NX
Pirton School2.01 miles
High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3PS
Gothic Mede Academy2.46 miles
High Street, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6SL
Samuel Whitbread Academy2.50 miles
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
Clifton All Saints Academy2.52 miles
Church Street, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5ES
Raynsford Church of England Academy2.54 miles
Park Lane, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AT
Robert Bloomfield Academy2.54 miles
Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU
Campton Lower School2.55 miles
Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF
Shefford Lower School2.55 miles
School Lane, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5XA
Gravenhurst Academy2.64 miles
High Street, Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4HY
Ickleford Primary School2.73 miles
Arlesey Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3TG
Henlow Church of England Academy2.73 miles
Church Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AN
Fairfield Park Lower School3.05 miles
Dickens Boulevard, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4FD
Health
Clinic
Bht Community Clinics (Shefford)2.27 miles
Shefford Health Centre, Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5FS
Shefford Hc, Robert Lucas Drive2.27 miles
Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5FS
Excell Ultrasound Ltd (Shefford Health Centre)2.27 miles
Robert Lucas Drive, Hitchin Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5FS
Gainsford House3.94 miles
Pirton Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2EN
Nevells Road Health Clinic4.14 miles
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4TS
H M Partnership LLP - Hertfordshire4.30 miles
27 Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2DF
Pinehill Hospital4.32 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
The Surgery5.95 miles
Astonia House, High Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6BP
Biggleswade Health Centre6.18 miles
Saffron Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8DJ
Specsavers Hearcare - Bed-Lut - Biggleswade (Town Council)6.23 miles
The Old Court House, 4 Saffron Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8DL
The Lawns Mental Health Resource Centre6.54 miles
The Lawns, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0PT
Victoria Court6.76 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4YS
Elizabeth Court6.76 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4YS
Flitwick Health Centre7.36 miles
The Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1DZ
Bht Community Clinics (Biggleswade)7.51 miles
Biggleswade Hospital, Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EL
Spring House7.51 miles
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EL
GP
Drs Collins, Carragher and Neal0.51 miles
The Hawthorns, 109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6JJ
Dr. Cakebread and Partners2.27 miles
Robert Lucas Drive, Hitchin Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5FS
Arlesey Medical Centre2.58 miles
High Street, The High Street, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6SN
Larksfield Surgery3.79 miles
Larksfield Surgery, Arlesey Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4HB
Regal Chambers Surgery3.88 miles
50 Bancroft, Herts, Hitchin, SG5 1LL
GREENISH KB3.95 miles
Bancroft Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1LH
Orford Lodge Surgery4.00 miles
Orford Lodge, 100 Bancroft, Hitchin, Herts, SG5 1ND
The Nevells Road Surgery4.14 miles
Nevells Road, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4TS
The Portmill Surgery4.15 miles
114 Queen Street, Hitchin, Herts, SG4 9TH
Birchwood Surgery4.28 miles
232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4UB
Garden City Surgery4.32 miles
59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3BJ
NEVARD RSC4.52 miles
44 Sollershott East, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3JW
Dr KIRKHAM & PARTNERS4.55 miles
111 Church Street, Langford, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9QA
Dr SP Hughes and Partners5.12 miles
The Surgery, Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, MK45 4TA
The Baldock Surgery5.95 miles
The Baldock Surgery, Astonia House, High Street, BALDOCK, Hertfordshire, SG7 6BP
DR KIRKHAM & PARTNERS6.18 miles
Biggleswade Health Centre, Saffron Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8DJ
Hospital
Hampden House3.92 miles
Elmside Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HB
Pinehill Hospital4.32 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage6.76 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, SG1 4YS
Lister Hospital7.04 miles
Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Mental Health Service (Lister Hospital)7.04 miles
Mental Health Unit, Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Biggleswade Hospital7.51 miles
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EL
BPAS Luton9.40 miles
First Floor, The Albany, 4 Cardiff Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2PP
Luton and Dunstable Hospital9.90 miles
The L&D Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0DZ
London Road (Mental Health Services)10.08 miles
105 London Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RG
Bedford Hospital South Wing10.87 miles
South Wing, Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DJ
Moorfields At Bedford Hospital10.87 miles
Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DJ
Weller Wing10.87 miles
Kempston Road,, MK42 9DJ
Archer Unit11.28 miles
Bedford Health Village, 3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NT
Cedar House11.28 miles
3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NT
Fountains Court (Mental Health Services)11.31 miles
3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NR
Spire Harpenden Hospital12.12 miles
Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4BP
Pharmacy
Henlow Pharmacy0.72 miles
197A Station Road, Lower Stondon,, SG16 6JE
Shefford Pharmacy2.27 miles
Robert Lucas Drive, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5FS
Arlesey Pharmacy2.38 miles
31 High Street, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6RA
Lloydspharmacy2.58 miles
Richard Daniels House, 7 High Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5DD
Cross Chemist3.46 miles
8 Redhill Road, Westmill Estate, Hitchin, SG5 2NQ
Stotfold Pharmacy3.90 miles
1 Brook Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4LA
Lloydspharmacy3.94 miles
41 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1LA
Lloydspharmacy3.97 miles
Unit 2-5, Rear Of 97-98 Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NQ
Bell Chemist4.01 miles
21b Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JW
Nu-Cross Chemist4.06 miles
8 Hermitage Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1BS
Grange Pharmacy4.07 miles
5 The Parade, Southfields, Grange Est, SG6 4NB
Boots4.10 miles
7 High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH
Boots4.15 miles
120 Queen Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9TH
Morrisons Pharmacy4.15 miles
Morrison`s Supermarket, Broadway, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 3TS
Manor Pharmacy4.20 miles
42-44 The Broadway, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 3BX
Superdrug Stores Plc4.27 miles
40 Eastcheap, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 3DL
Leisure
Park
KNOCKING HOE2.95 miles
OUGHTONHEAD COMMON3.05 miles
CHICKSANDS PRIORY (Grade II Listed)3.32 miles
HEXTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)3.74 miles
HENLOW COMMON AND LANGFORD MEADOWS3.95 miles
NORTON COMMON4.11 miles
BROADWAY, LETCHWORTH (Grade II Listed)4.23 miles
PURWELL MEADOWS4.30 miles
WREST PARK (Grade I Listed)4.38 miles
HOWARD PARK AND GARDENS, LETCHWORTH (Grade II Listed)4.46 miles
STOTFOLD MILL MEADOWS4.47 miles
SOUTHILL PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.58 miles
BARTON HILLS5.22 miles
IVEL SPRINGS5.45 miles
OLD WARDEN PARK (INCLUDING THE SWISS GARDEN) (Grade II* Listed)5.63 miles
FLITTON MOOR6.12 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Shefford (Express)2.10 miles
Ivel Rd, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, SG17 5LH
Londis Arlesey Post Office2.36 miles
1 High Street, Arlesey, SG15 6RA
Shefford Convenience Store (Jet Service Station)2.57 miles
11 Ampthill Road, Shefford Bedfordshire SG17 5BE
Morrisons Shefford2.58 miles
High Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5DZ
Chicksands Shop2.73 miles
Chicksands, Shefford, SG17 5PG
Arlesey Superstore2.97 miles
82 House Lane, Arlesey Beds SG15 6XX
Tesco Stotfold (Express)3.04 miles
70 Fairfield Park, Stotfold, Bedfordshire, SG5 4FD
Nisa Local3.06 miles
78 Stotfold Rd, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XR
Londis, Hitchin3.22 miles
27-29 John Barker Place, Hitchin, SG5 2PD
Londis Hitchin3.35 miles
1 The Mead, Stevenage, SG5 1XZ
SPAR Hitchin3.36 miles
Spar Store, 1-3 The Mead, Hertfordshire, SG5 1XZ
Parmars Food & Wine3.43 miles
20 Redhill Road, Hitchin Herts SG5 2NJ
Tesco Letchworth (Express)3.62 miles
102 Bedford Rd, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4DZ
Waitrose Hitchin3.94 miles
The Lairage, Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HF
SPAR Euro Garages - Nightingale3.99 miles
Spar Store, Nightingale Road, Hertfordshire, SG5 1RH
Sainsbury's Hitchin4.00 miles
Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PU
Transport
Airport
London Luton Airport8.70 miles
Cambridge City Airport25.42 miles
London Stansted Airport25.92 miles
London Heathrow Airport36.87 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 137.00 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 237.20 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 337.27 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 537.36 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 437.83 miles
London City Airport37.84 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal58.43 miles
Bus Stop
Stondon Lower School (NW)0.01 miles
Stondon Lower School (SE)0.02 miles
Post Office (NE)0.07 miles
Post Office (SW)0.07 miles
Mount Pleasant farm (NE)0.09 miles
Mount Pleasant Farm (S)0.10 miles
All Saints' Church (E)0.40 miles
All Saints' Church (W)0.41 miles
Station Road (SW)0.42 miles
Station Road (SW)0.43 miles
Meppershall Road (E)0.51 miles
Meppershall Road (E)0.52 miles
Chapel Road (W)0.73 miles
Bedford Road (W)0.74 miles
Chapel Road (E)0.74 miles
Bedford Road (NW)0.79 miles
Ferry Port
Camden Lock Waterbus32.71 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop32.92 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop33.72 miles
Savoy Pier35.13 miles
Blackfriars Pier35.14 miles
Embankment Pier35.21 miles
Festival Pier35.30 miles
Bankside Pier35.41 miles
London Eye Pier35.48 miles
Westminster Pier35.57 miles
Kew Pier35.64 miles
Tower Pier35.66 miles
London Bridge City Pier35.67 miles
St Katharine's Pier35.84 miles
Lambeth Pier36.03 miles
Millbank Pier36.19 miles
Railway Station
Arlesey Rail Station2.86 miles
Hitchin Rail Station4.14 miles
Letchworth Rail Station4.17 miles
Baldock Rail Station5.70 miles
Biggleswade Rail Station6.26 miles
Flitwick Rail Station7.43 miles
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station7.94 miles
Stevenage Rail Station8.44 miles
Sandy Rail Station8.66 miles
Leagrave Rail Station8.89 miles
Luton Rail Station9.16 miles
Ashwell & Morden Rail Station9.19 miles
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station9.49 miles
Stewartby Rail Station9.69 miles
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station9.70 miles
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station9.98 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SG16 6L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment179
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
17, BUNYAN CLOSE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3RE		£595,000
2025-02-21
semidetached
freehold
60, BUNYAN CLOSE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3RE		£390,000
2025-02-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 2021-06-29   £340,000
59, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£550,000
2024-11-15
semidetached
freehold
16, HOLWELL ROAD
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QU		£315,000
2024-10-04
terraced
freehold
4, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£715,000
2024-07-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-02-24   £699,995
2, STRAWPLAITERS GREEN
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EY		£900,000
2024-07-19
detached
freehold
58, BUNYAN CLOSE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3RE		£350,000
2024-05-09
terraced
freehold
41, BUNYAN CLOSE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3RE		£538,500
2024-04-05
terraced
freehold
4A, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£730,000
2024-03-12
detached
freehold
10, HOLWELL ROAD
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QU		£304,000
2024-02-28
terraced
freehold
5, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£900,000
2023-11-13
detached
freehold
21, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£995,000
2023-08-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
1, WEST LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3RA		£432,500
2023-05-31
semidetached
freehold
38, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£2,132,500
2023-02-03
detached
freehold
3, APOSTLES CLOSE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EX		£912,000
2022-12-21
detached
freehold
8, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£1,300,000
2022-12-21
detached
freehold
2, DROVERS WAY
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EQ		£140,000
2022-12-16
otherPropertyType
leasehold
4, HAMBRIDGE WAY
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QS		£1,210,000
2022-11-11
detached
freehold
11, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£1,325,000
2022-10-07
detached
freehold
11, DROVERS WAY
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EQ		£765,000
2022-09-08
detached
freehold
19, BUNYAN CLOSE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3RE		£470,000
2022-08-26
semidetached
freehold
87, HIGH STREET
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3PU		£290,000
2022-08-09
terraced
freehold
11, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£683,000
2022-07-29
detached
freehold
35, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£712,500
2022-07-15
semidetached
freehold
6, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£1,200,000
2022-07-11
detached (New)
freehold
5, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£630,000
2022-06-24
semidetached (New)
freehold
9, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£699,995
2022-05-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-02-11   £475,000
18C, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£525,000
2022-04-29
detached
freehold
3, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£660,000
2022-04-04
detached (New)
freehold
37, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£525,000
2022-04-04
semidetached
freehold
34, ROYAL OAK LANE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QT		£780,000
2022-04-01
detached
freehold
7, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£640,000
2022-03-25
semidetached (New)
freehold
18, DROVERS WAY
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EQ		£225,000
2022-02-18
semidetached
leasehold
1, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£830,000
2022-02-17
detached (New)
freehold
2, COTMAN END
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3FS		£595,000
2022-01-27
detached (New)
freehold
12, HOLWELL ROAD
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QU		£270,000
2022-01-07
terraced
freehold
17, WALNUT TREE ROAD
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3PX		£704,279
2021-10-14
detached
freehold
24, DROVERS WAY
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EQ		£679,950
2021-08-21
detached (New)
freehold
1, DROVERS WAY
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EQ		£924,950
2021-06-30
detached (New)
freehold
13, STRAWPLAITERS GREEN
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EY		£880,000
2021-06-29
detached (New)
freehold
15, STRAWPLAITERS GREEN
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EY		£899,950
2021-06-28
detached (New)
freehold
5, ELM TREE FARM CLOSE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3QY		£1,100,000
2021-06-18
semidetached
freehold
29, DROVERS WAY
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EQ		£881,950
2021-06-16
detached (New)
freehold
11, STRAWPLAITERS GREEN
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EY		£899,950
2021-06-15
detached (New)
freehold
8, STRAWPLAITERS GREEN
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EY		£879,950
2021-05-28
detached (New)
freehold
31, DROVERS WAY
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3EQ		£889,950
2021-05-28
detached (New)
freehold
21, BUNYAN CLOSE
PIRTON
HITCHIN
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG5 3RE		£320,000
2021-05-20
terraced
freehold
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