Area Info for Wield (Hampshire)

Wield, Hampshire, UK

Wield is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, in the south of England. It is situated within the civil parish of Wield and is known for its rural charm and scenic countryside.

Geography and Location

The village lies approximately 10 miles west of the town of Alton and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. Its proximity to the South Downs National Park offers picturesque views and outdoor recreational opportunities.

History and Heritage

Wield has a history that dates back several centuries, with traditional English rural architecture and historic buildings. The village has maintained its historical character, with some structures dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small, close-knit community with limited amenities. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and other services. Wield features a few local farms and residential properties, contributing to its tranquil environment.

Transport

Transport links are primarily via road, with access to nearby larger towns and villages. Public transport options are limited, making private vehicles the main mode of travel for residents and visitors.

Natural Environment

The surrounding landscape is characterised by open fields, woodlands, and footpaths, making it popular for walking and outdoor activities. The area is also home to diverse flora and fauna typical of the Hampshire countryside.
Education
School
St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School1.77 miles
Church Street, Bentworth, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5RE
Preston Candover Church of England Primary School2.11 miles
Preston Candover, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 2EE
Medstead Church of England Primary School2.62 miles
Roedowns Road, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5LG
Four Marks Church of England Primary School4.43 miles
Five Lanes End, Four Marks, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5AS
The Butts Primary School4.63 miles
Bolle Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1PW
Chawton Church of England Primary School4.72 miles
Chawton, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1SG
Amery Hill School4.88 miles
Amery Hill, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2BZ
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School4.96 miles
Amery Hill, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2BY
Ropley Church of England Primary School5.09 miles
Church Street, Ropley, Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 0DS
Wootey Infant School5.10 miles
Wooteys Way, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2JA
Wootey Junior School5.10 miles
Wooteys Way, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2JA
Cliddesden Primary School5.14 miles
Cliddesden, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 2QU
Anstey Junior School5.21 miles
Eastbrooke Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2DR
Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre5.21 miles
Eastbrook Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2DR
Alton Infant School5.24 miles
Normandy Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1DH
Alton Convent School5.37 miles
Anstey Lane, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2NG
Health
Clinic
Mansfield Park Surgery3.46 miles
Lymington Bottom Road, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5EW
Alton Hospital Acute Services4.52 miles
Chawton Park Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1RJ
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp (Alton)5.05 miles
43 High Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1AW
Alton Health Centre (Rsch)5.39 miles
Anstey Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2QX
Alton Health Centre5.39 miles
Anstey Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2QX
Alresford Group Surgery5.58 miles
Station Road, Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9JL
Gillies Health Centre6.20 miles
Brighton Hill Parade, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4EH
Camrose Medical Partnership6.99 miles
St. Andrews Centre, Western Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6ER
Fairfields House7.10 miles
8 Fairfields Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3DR
Bridge Centre7.26 miles
New Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7PJ
Bramblys7.28 miles
Bramblys Drive, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8UN
Hackwood Partnership7.42 miles
Essex House, Essex Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8SU
Church Square Resource Centre7.47 miles
49 Church Square, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7SN
Eastrop House7.49 miles
Chequers Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7PY
Specsavers Hearcare - Shp (Basingstoke)7.58 miles
Unit 5, Chiswick House, Festival Place, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7LD
BPAS Basingstoke 7.68 miles
Basingstoke Sexual Health Clinic, Crown Heights, Alecon Bridge, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7AN
GP
Watercress Medical3.46 miles
Mansfield Park Surgery, Lymington Bottom Road, Medstead, Hampshire, GU34 5EW
Boundaries Surgery3.67 miles
Boundaries Surgery, 17 Winchester Road, Four Marks, Hampshire, GU34 5HG
Chawton Park Surgery4.52 miles
Chawton Park Surgery, Chawton Park Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1RJ
The Wilson Practice5.39 miles
Alton Health Centre, Anstey Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2QX
The Beggarwood Surgery5.51 miles
The Beggarwood Surgery, Broadmere Road, Beggarwood Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4AQ
Alresford Group Surgery5.58 miles
Alresford Group Surgery, Station Road, Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9JL
Gillies Health Centre6.20 miles
Sullivan Road, Brighton Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4EH
Oakley Surgery6.90 miles
Oakley Surgery, Sainfoin Lane, Oakley Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG23 7HZ
Camrose Medical Partnership6.99 miles
St Andrews Centre, Western Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6ER
The Hackwood Partnership7.42 miles
The Hackwood Partnership, Essex House, Essex Road, Basingstoke Hampshire, RG21 8SU
Bramblys Grange Medical Practice7.68 miles
Dickson House, Crown Heights, Alencon Link Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7AP
Crown Heights Medical Centre7.68 miles
Crown Heights Medical Centre, 2 Dickson House Crown Heights, Alencon Link Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7AN
Old Basing Health Centre8.27 miles
Old Basing Health Centre, Manor Lane, Old Basing, Hampshire, RG24 7AE
Adams P & Partners8.38 miles
The Wickham Inst, Binstead, Hampshire, GU34 4NX
Crown Heights Lychpit Surgery8.42 miles
Church Grange Lychpit Surgery, Great Binfields Road, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8TF
The Bermuda Practice8.57 miles
Shakespeare House Health Ctre, Shakespeare Road, Popley Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9DT
Hospital
Alton Community Hospital4.52 miles
Chawton Park Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1RJ
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital8.62 miles
Aldermaston Road, Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9NA
Parklands Hospital8.78 miles
Aldermaston Road,, RG24 9RH
Odiham Cottage Hospital9.29 miles
Buryfields, Odiham, Hook, Hampshire, RG29 1NE
Chase Acute Outpatients Hospital10.52 miles
Conde Way, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0YZ
Spire Clare Park Hospital11.58 miles
Crondall Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 5XX
Royal Hampshire County Hospital12.30 miles
Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5DG
Petersfield Community Hospital12.36 miles
Swan Street, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3LB
BMI Sarum Road Hospital12.58 miles
Sarum Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5HA
Fleet Community Hospital13.86 miles
Church Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 4LZ
Farnham Hospital Outpatients Department13.99 miles
Hale Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9QL
Nuffield Health, Wessex Hospital16.03 miles
Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital, Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2DW
Haslemere & District Hospital17.20 miles
Church Lane, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2BJ
Andover War Memorial Hospital17.95 miles
Charlton Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LB
Moorgreen Hospital18.79 miles
Botley Road, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3JB
Frimley Park Hospital18.86 miles
Portsmouth Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 7UJ
Pharmacy
Four Marks Pharmacy3.73 miles
4 Oak Green Parade, Winchester Road, Four Marks, Hampshire, GU34 5HQ
Boots4.52 miles
Chawton Park Surgery Chawton Park Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1RJ
Boots4.99 miles
52 High Street, Alton, GU34 1ET
Lloydspharmacy5.11 miles
LloydsPharmacy, 6-6a Normandy Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1BZ
Anstey Road Pharmacy5.39 miles
Alton Health Centre, Anstey Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2QX
Wessex Pharmacies Ltd5.46 miles
Broad Street, New Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9AR
Alresford Pharmacy5.46 miles
1 East Street, Hampshire, Alresford, SO24 9EE
Boots5.51 miles
6 Broadmere Road, Beggarwood, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4AQ
Sainsbury's Pharmacy5.85 miles
Sainsbury`s Supermarket, Wallop Drv, Hatch Warren, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4TW
Boots6.20 miles
3 Brighton Hill Parade, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4EH
Neil's Pharmacy6.20 miles
Gillies Health Centre, Brighton Hill Parade, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 4EH
Boots6.99 miles
St Andrews Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6ER
S R Pharmacy7.03 miles
4 Kings Furlong Centre, Winchester Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8YT
Buckskin Pharmacy7.15 miles
Units 1-3 Buckskin Centre, Buckskin, Basingstoke, RG22 5BW
Lloydspharmacy7.42 miles
Essex House, Essex Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8SU
Oakley Pharmacy7.45 miles
22c Oakley Lane, Oakley, RG23 7JY
Leisure
Park
MOUNDSMERE MANOR (Grade II* Listed)2.08 miles
HERRIARD PARK (Grade II Listed)4.83 miles
OLD ALRESFORD HOUSE (Grade II Listed)4.97 miles
CHAWTON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)5.03 miles
THE GRANGE, NORTHINGTON (Grade II* Listed)5.29 miles
STRATTON PARK (Grade II Listed)5.84 miles
ROTHERFIELD PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.11 miles
HACKWOOD PARK (Grade I Listed)6.35 miles
THE MANOR HOUSE, UPTON GREY (Grade II* Listed)6.44 miles
BRAMDEAN HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.56 miles
THE WAKES (Grade II* Listed)7.66 miles
MOUNTBATTEN HOUSE (FORMERLY GATEWAY HOUSE): ROOF GARDENS AND PERIMETER LANDSCAPING (Grade II Listed)7.75 miles
BASING HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.95 miles
AVINGTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)8.32 miles
UP NATELY8.47 miles
THE MILL FIELD8.50 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Alton3.67 miles
Winchester Rd, Four Marks, GU34 5HG
M&S Four Marks Bp3.72 miles
57 Winchester Road, Alton, GU14 5HR
Tesco Alton (Express)3.73 miles
55 Winchester Rd, Four Marks, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5HG
Londis BP Alton Service Station4.80 miles
Butts Road, Alton, GU34 1LH
M&S Alton Simply Food4.97 miles
77-85 High St, Alton, GU34 1LG
Iceland Alton5.00 miles
65/67 High Street, Alton, GU34 1AB
Co-op Alton5.04 miles
Alton, GU34 1BD
Sainsbury's Alton5.07 miles
Draymans Way, Alton, GU34 1SS
Ravens Square Convenience Store5.15 miles
27 Raven Square, Alton Hampshire GU34 2LL
Tesco Alton (Express)5.30 miles
45-47 Anstey Ln, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2NF
Tesco Alresford (Express)5.46 miles
14 Broad St, Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9AQ
Co-op Basingstoke5.52 miles
Beggarwood, RG22 4AQ
Co-op Alresford5.58 miles
Alresford, SO24 9BT
ALDI Unit 2, Alton Retail Park5.82 miles
Alton, GU34 2QS
Sainsbury's Kempshott5.85 miles
3 Wallop Drive, Basingstoke, RG22 4TW
Londis BP5.87 miles
Turgis Green, Hook, RG27 0AG
Transport
Airport
Southampton Airport18.42 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 533.92 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 334.75 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 434.81 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 235.10 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 135.21 miles
London Heathrow Airport35.25 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal39.51 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal40.18 miles
London Gatwick Airport40.23 miles
London Oxford Airport47.69 miles
Bus Stop
Rushmoor Lane (S)0.20 miles
Rushmoor Lane (N)0.20 miles
The Green (NE)0.93 miles
The Green (SW)0.95 miles
Village Pond (SW)1.03 miles
Village Pond (N)1.03 miles
Gaston Grange (N)1.54 miles
Gaston Grange (S)1.55 miles
Holt End Lane (N)1.57 miles
Holt End Lane (S)1.58 miles
The Star Inn (SW)1.66 miles
The Star Inn (NE)1.68 miles
Glebe Fields (N)1.99 miles
Glebe Fields (S)2.00 miles
The Purefoy Arms (SW)2.09 miles
The Purefoy Arms (NE)2.09 miles
Ferry Port
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal22.63 miles
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal22.68 miles
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing22.76 miles
Warsash Ferry Landing22.84 miles
Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal23.85 miles
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal23.86 miles
Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier24.85 miles
Eastney Ferry Landing25.01 miles
Gosport Ferry Terminal25.01 miles
Hayling Island Ferry Landing25.05 miles
Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal25.13 miles
Southsea Hoverport25.66 miles
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing25.70 miles
West Itchenor Ferry Landing26.03 miles
West Cowes Ferry Terminal 28.66 miles
East Cowes Ferry Terminal28.79 miles
Railway Station
Alton Rail Station5.39 miles
Micheldever Rail Station7.56 miles
Basingstoke Rail Station7.73 miles
Bentley (Hants) Rail Station9.81 miles
Overton Rail Station9.93 miles
Hook Rail Station10.21 miles
Liss Rail Station11.61 miles
Winchester Rail Station11.68 miles
Winchfield Rail Station11.93 miles
Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station12.06 miles
Bramley (Hants) Rail Station12.08 miles
Petersfield Rail Station12.22 miles
Farnham Rail Station13.49 miles
Shawford Rail Station13.84 miles
Liphook Rail Station13.92 miles
Fleet Rail Station14.59 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SO24 9R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment460
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
BEECH COTTAGES (1)
BRADLEY
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RY		£430,000
2024-04-30
semidetached
freehold
JEWELL COTTAGE
BRADLEY
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RY		£675,000
2023-10-31
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2005-09-22   £342,500
Sold 1999-07-05   £200,000
WINDMILL COTTAGE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£850,000
2022-12-15
detached
freehold
FIELD END COTTAGE
BRADLEY
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RY		£1,025,000
2020-09-25
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2019-12-11   £450,000
Sold 2018-08-15   £367,500
Sold 2017-11-27   £1,007,000
Sold 2003-12-04   £545,000
JANDA
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£1,181,888
2020-06-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2017-05-12   £975,000
HUT COTTAGE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£568,000
2019-09-02
detached
freehold
2, BEECH CLOSE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£390,000
2019-05-24
semidetached
freehold
WHITEWAYS BARN, WINDMILL LANE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£380,011
2017-12-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
THREE HALVES
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£646,000
2017-08-01
detached
freehold
HOLLY COTTAGE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£860,000
2016-12-01
detached
freehold
HILL VIEW
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£625,000
2016-09-26
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-10-08   £290,000
THE OLD WINDMILL
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£710,000
2015-05-01
detached
freehold
Sold 2007-01-15   £602,500
Sold 2004-01-20   £470,000
SPARROWS
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£675,000
2014-10-28
detached
freehold
LAUREL FARM
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£999,999
2014-01-10
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-09-01   £817,000
Sold 1996-07-04   £177,000
WINDMILL HOUSE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£1,525,000
2013-05-30
detached
freehold
Sold 2001-12-05   £1,100,000
HORSELEAS
BRADLEY
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RY		£595,000
2012-12-07
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-12-10   £310,000
BLUE RIDGE FARM (THE BROODER HOUSE)
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£420,000
2012-05-17
detached
freehold
MEADOWLANDS
BRADLEY
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RY		£807,750
2007-04-26
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-09-30   £175,000
DROVE COTTAGE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£395,000
2005-04-14
detached
freehold
LOWER WIELD HOUSE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£2,095,000
2003-03-03
detached
freehold
THATCH BARN
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£590,000
2002-12-12
detached
freehold
DIALS CLOSE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£70,000
1996-11-26
detached
freehold
1, BEECH CLOSE
LOWER WIELD
ALRESFORD
HAMPSHIRE
SO24 9RX		£123,500
1996-08-30
semidetached
freehold
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