Area Info for Baydon (Wiltshire)

About Baydon, Wiltshire

Baydon is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, in the South West of England. It is situated near the border with Berkshire, approximately 4 miles north of Marlborough and about 10 miles west of Swindon. The village is known for its rural charm and traditional English countryside setting.

History and Heritage

Baydon has a history that dates back several centuries, with its origins linked to agricultural communities. The village features traditional architecture, including historic cottages and farm buildings. It has maintained its rural character over the years, with a close-knit community and a peaceful environment.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small population and offers limited amenities. It is primarily residential, with some local farms and countryside. Nearby facilities and services are accessible in larger neighbouring towns such as Marlborough and Swindon. The community often hosts local events and activities that foster a sense of togetherness among residents.

Natural Environment

Baydon is surrounded by scenic countryside, including fields, woodlands, and open spaces, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is characterised by its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, attracting visitors seeking a rural retreat.

Transport Links

The village is accessible by road, with connections to nearby towns and villages. Public transport options are limited, so most residents and visitors rely on private vehicles for travel. The proximity to major roads facilitates access to larger urban centres in the region.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School0.22 miles
Ermin Street, Baydon, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 2JJ
St Michael's CofE Aided Primary1.69 miles
Back Lane, Aldbourne, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 2BP
Lambourn C.E. Primary School2.90 miles
Greenways, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7LJ
Ramsbury Primary School3.95 miles
Back Lane, Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 2QH
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School4.03 miles
Bishopstone, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8PW
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School4.50 miles
Ashbury, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8LN
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School5.29 miles
Stag Hill, Chilton Foliat, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0TF
Wanborough Primary School5.32 miles
The Beanlands, Wanborough, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 0EJ
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School5.51 miles
Castle View Road, Chiseldon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 0NS
Ogbourne CofE Primary School5.52 miles
High Street, Ogbourne St George, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1SU
Pinewood School6.33 miles
Bourton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8HZ
The Chalet School6.51 miles
Liden Drive, Liden, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6EX
Liden Primary and Nursery School6.51 miles
Liden Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6EX
Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children6.81 miles
22 The Croft, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0HY
Shefford C.E. Primary School6.89 miles
Wantage Road, Great Shefford, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7DB
The Dorcan Academy7.00 miles
St Paul`s Drive, Covingham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5DA
Health
Clinic
Swindon Intermediate Care Centre6.11 miles
Downs Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BW
Victoria Centre6.11 miles
53 Downs Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BW
Swindon Renal Unit6.12 miles
Great Western Hospital, Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 6BB
Great Western Hospital6.12 miles
Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BB
The Shalbourne Suite6.12 miles
Great Western Hospital, Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BB
Urgent Care Centre6.12 miles
Great Western Hospital, Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BB
Eldene Surgery7.09 miles
Colingsmead, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3TQ
Eldene Surgery7.09 miles
Eldene, Colingsmead, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3TQ
Cotswold House7.42 miles
Savernake Hospital, London Road, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 3HL
Sexual Assault Referral Centre7.70 miles
The Gables, Shrivenham Road, South Marston, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4RB
Whitbourne House7.72 miles
Whitbourne Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2JX
The Lawn Medical Centre7.73 miles
Guildford Avenue, Lawn, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1JL
Lawn Medical Centre7.73 miles
Guildford Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1JL
Postern House Assessment and Treatment Unit7.91 miles
Cherry Orchard, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4AS
BPAS Swindon8.26 miles
Gound Floor, Dammas House, Dammas Lane, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3EF
Harry Garrett Court8.31 miles
Willow Walk, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 0SE
GP
Dr Powell Hb & Partners3.12 miles
The Surgery, Bockhampton Road, Lambourn, Newbury, RG17 8PS
Ramsbury Surgery3.73 miles
Ramsbury Surgery, Whittonditch Road, Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 2QT
Wanborough Surgery5.13 miles
Wanborough Surgery, 3-5 Ham Road, Wanborough, Wiltshire, SN4 0DF
Ridgeway View Family Practice5.62 miles
Station House Surgery, Station Road, Chiseldon Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 0PW
Cornerstone Practice5.72 miles
Cornerstone Practice, Station House Surgery, Station Road, Chiseldon Wiltshire, Wiltshire, SN4 0PB
Dr P Hetherington & Partners6.82 miles
The Hungerford Surgery, The Croft, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0HY
Eldene Health Centre ( Dr Guilding's Surgery)6.95 miles
Dr Guilding`s Surgery (based in Eldene Health Centre), Eldene, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3RZ
Eldene Surgery7.09 miles
Eldene Surgery, Colingsmead, Eldene, Swindon, SN3 3TQ
Elm Tree Surgery7.23 miles
Elm Tree Surgery, 24a High Street, Shrivenham Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8AG
Priory Road Medical Centre7.35 miles
Priory Road Medical Centre, Park South, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2EZ
Victoria Cross Surgery7.66 miles
5 Keble Close, Nythe, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3NN
Kingswood Surgery7.71 miles
Kingswood Surgery, Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon Wiltshire, SN3 2RJ
Lawn Medical Centre7.73 miles
Lawn Medical Centre, Guildford Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1JL
The Marlborough Surgery7.97 miles
The Marlborough Surgery, George Lane, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4BY
The Hermitage Surgery8.26 miles
Hermitage Surgery, Dammas Lane, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3EF
Ridgeway View Family Practice8.44 miles
Wroughton Health Centre, Barrett Way, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9LW
Hospital
The Great Western Hospital6.12 miles
Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BB
Savernake Hospital7.42 miles
General Hospital, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 3HL
BMI The Ridgeway Hospital8.23 miles
Moormead Road, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9DD
Wantage Community Hospital9.92 miles
Garston Lane, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7AS
West Berkshire Community Hospital14.72 miles
London Road,, Benham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3AS
Didcot Community Hospital16.25 miles
Wantage Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0AG
Fairford Hospital16.29 miles
The Croft,, GL7 4BB
Abingdon Community Hospital17.34 miles
Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1AG
DEVIZES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL19.73 miles
NEW PARK ROAD,, SN10 1EF
Green Lane Hospital19.87 miles
Marshall Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5DS
Andover War Memorial Hospital20.16 miles
Charlton Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LB
Witney Community Hospital20.39 miles
Welch Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6JJ
Wallingford Community Hospital21.26 miles
Reading Road, Reading Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9DU
Cirencester Hospital21.81 miles
Tetbury Road,, GL7 1UY
Malmesbury Hospital21.99 miles
Burton Hall, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9LT
Chippenham Community Hospital22.94 miles
Rowden Hill, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2AJ
Pharmacy
Broadway Pharmacy3.06 miles
Broadway Pharmacy, Broadway, Lambourn, Berkshire, RG17 8XY
Boots6.86 miles
125 High Street, Hungerford, RG17 0DL
Eldene Pharmacy Ltd7.09 miles
Colingsmead, Eldene, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3TQ
Shrivenham Pharmacy7.21 miles
50a High Street, Shrivenham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8AA
Lloydspharmacy7.48 miles
Unit 1, Royston Road, Park South, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2GD
Lloydspharmacy7.59 miles
3 Covingham Square, Covingham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5AA
Lawn Pharmacy Ltd7.67 miles
56 Guildford Avenue, Lawn, Swindon, Wilts, SN3 1JE
Sainsbury's Instore Pharmacy7.68 miles
Oxford Road, Stratton St.Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4EW
Rowlands Pharmacy7.71 miles
Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon, SN3 2RJ
Kennet Pharmacy Ltd7.97 miles
55 George Lane, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4BY
Boots8.00 miles
102-103 High Street, Marlborough, SN8 1LT
Rowlands Pharmacy8.17 miles
10 Sussex Square, Walcot, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3BJ
Boots8.28 miles
Unit 5-6 Greenbridge R/p, Swindon, SN3 3SG
Old Town Pharmacy8.30 miles
Inside Co-Operative Store, High Street, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3EG
Boots8.41 miles
35 Wood Street, Swindon, SN1 4AN
Jephson Pharmacy Ltd8.44 miles
The Health Centre, Barrett Way, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9LW
Leisure
Park
ASHDOWN HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)2.55 miles
RAMSBURY MANOR (Grade II Listed)4.74 miles
LITTLECOTE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)5.00 miles
COMPTON BEAUCHAMP (Grade II Listed)5.54 miles
COATE WATER6.91 miles
TUCKMILL MEADOWS7.85 miles
BARBURY CASTLE7.93 miles
TOTTENHAM HOUSE AND SAVERNAKE FOREST (Grade II* Listed)7.98 miles
MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE (Grade II Listed)8.28 miles
NORTH WESSEX DOWNS8.52 miles
QUEEN'S PARK, SWINDON (Grade II Listed)8.57 miles
TOWN GARDENS, SWINDON (Grade II Listed)8.59 miles
QUARRY WILDLIFE GARDEN8.62 miles
RADNOR STREET CEMETERY9.07 miles
RUSHEY PLATT CANALSIDE PARK9.51 miles
STANTON PARK9.65 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Malborough1.65 miles
Aldbourne, SN8 2DQ
Co-op Hungerford1.65 miles
Lambourn, RG17 8XL
SPAR Euro Garages - Chiseldon Camp5.51 miles
Spar Store, Marlborough Road, Wiltshire, SN4 0NR
SPAR Chiseldon5.79 miles
Spar Store, High Street, Wiltshire, SN4 0NG
Meadow Stores5.80 miles
34 New Road, Chiseldon Swindon SN4 0LU
Tesco Swindon (Express)6.51 miles
Liden Village Centre, Swindon, Swindon, SN3 6HP
Co-op Hungerford6.81 miles
Petrol Riverside, RG17 0EP
Co-op Hungerford6.86 miles
Hungerford, RG17 0DN
SPAR Great Shefford6.89 miles
Spar Store, The Mead, West Berkshire, RG17 7DB
Tesco Hungerford (Superstore)6.93 miles
Everland Rd, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DX
Morrisons Swindon - Dorcan Way6.96 miles
Dorcan House Site, Eldene Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3TX
Co-op Swindon7.21 miles
Shrivenham, SN6 8AA
Uffington Stores7.31 miles
White Horse, Uffington, Faringdon Oxfordshire SN7 7SE
Cavendish Square Conv Store7.48 miles
Unit 7 Whitbourne Avenue, Swindon Wilts SN3 2GD
Co-op Swindon7.53 miles
Cavendish Square, SN3 2LG
Costcutter Swindon7.56 miles
56 Welcombe Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2QR
Transport
Airport
London Oxford Airport26.06 miles
Gloucestershire Airport36.74 miles
Southampton Airport39.38 miles
Bournemouth International Airport50.96 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport60.18 miles
Bus Stop
Downsmead (NE)0.06 miles
Downsmead (SW)0.07 miles
North Field (SE)1.20 miles
North Field (NW)1.21 miles
Baydon Hill Farm (SW)1.33 miles
Baydon Hill Farm (NE)1.33 miles
Alma Road (SW)1.35 miles
Alma Road (N)1.35 miles
Kandahar (SW)1.44 miles
Kandahar (N)1.45 miles
Allotmets (SW)1.55 miles
Allotments (NE)1.55 miles
The Pond (SE)1.71 miles
The Pond (NE)1.71 miles
Claridge Close (SE)1.76 miles
Claridge Close (NW)1.77 miles
Ferry Port
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal42.59 miles
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal42.69 miles
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal44.35 miles
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing46.08 miles
Warsash Ferry Landing46.32 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal51.42 miles
Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing53.79 miles
Wick Christchurch Ferry Landing53.86 miles
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing53.88 miles
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing54.00 miles
Hengistbury Head Ferry Landing54.21 miles
Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal55.02 miles
Railway Station
Hungerford Rail Station6.98 miles
Bedwyn Rail Station8.33 miles
Swindon Rail Station9.19 miles
Kintbury Rail Station9.43 miles
Pewsey Rail Station13.18 miles
Newbury Rail Station13.85 miles
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station14.38 miles
Thatcham Rail Station17.00 miles
Didcot Parkway Rail Station17.11 miles
Appleford Rail Station18.11 miles
Culham Rail Station18.84 miles
Midgham Rail Station19.52 miles
Cholsey Rail Station19.57 miles
Radley Rail Station20.05 miles
Goring & Streatley Rail Station20.10 miles
Andover Rail Station20.47 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SN8 2L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment322
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
5, THE GREEN
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JW		£301,000
2025-08-27
terraced
freehold
Sold 2023-09-29   £294,000
18, NEWTONS WALK
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2FF		£700,000
2025-08-01
detached
freehold
35, DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£520,000
2024-12-02
detached
freehold
40, DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£546,500
2025-03-07
detached
freehold
MANOR COTTAGE, MANOR LANE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JD		£680,000
2025-02-26
detached
freehold
NEWTONS BARN (1)
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JN		£585,000
2024-12-13
semidetached
freehold
10, FIVEWAYS
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LH		£492,500
2024-09-27
detached
freehold
7, NEWTONS WALK
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2FF		£475,000
2024-03-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-06-22   £470,000
15, FIVEWAYS
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LH		£315,000
2024-02-02
semidetached
freehold
21, NEWTONS WALK
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2FF		£345,000
2023-11-17
semidetached
freehold
1, BEECH TERRACE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2HT		£275,000
2023-09-04
terraced
freehold
DOWNS HOUSE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JS		£1,410,000
2023-07-21
otherPropertyType
freehold
MAYBANK, ALDBOURNE ROAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2HZ		£720,000
2023-07-14
detached
freehold
FIVE WAYS
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JR		£80,000
2023-04-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
OAK HOUSE, 3, RIDGEWAY VIEW
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2FL		£1,150,000
2023-03-24
detached
freehold
BAYDON COTTAGE, ERMIN STREET
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JP		£360,000
2023-03-24
semidetached
freehold
1, ERMIN CLOSE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JQ		£474,000
2023-02-17
detached
freehold
21, DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£555,000
2023-01-04
semidetached
freehold
22, DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£465,000
2022-11-28
detached
freehold
PENCLOSE HOUSE, MANOR LANE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JD		£685,000
2022-10-21
detached
freehold
18, DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£640,000
2022-09-14
detached
freehold
19, ERMIN CLOSE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JQ		£442,500
2022-09-08
detached
freehold
32, DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£550,000
2022-08-09
detached
freehold
GOOSELANDS, ALDBOURNE ROAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2HZ		£910,000
2022-07-12
detached
freehold
16, DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£550,000
2022-06-27
detached
freehold
FINCHES FARM
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JN		£1,210,000
2022-04-28
detached
freehold
MAPLE COTTAGES (1), DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£350,000
2022-04-14
semidetached
freehold
3, NEWTONS WALK
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2FF		£485,000
2022-03-31
detached
freehold
THE COTTAGE, ERMIN STREET
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JP		£355,000
2022-02-11
semidetached
freehold
THE GABLES, 3, BARLEY FIELDS
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2NF		£1,245,000
2022-01-21
detached
freehold
8, NEWTONS WALK
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2FF		£478,000
2021-12-15
detached
freehold
7, THE GREEN
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JW		£237,500
2021-12-10
terraced
freehold
BRACKLEY HOUSE, MANOR LANE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JD		£710,000
2021-12-01
detached
freehold
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, ALDBOURNE ROAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2HZ		£910,000
2021-11-03
detached
freehold
5, MANOR LANE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JE		£410,000
2021-09-28
semidetached
freehold
9, FIVEWAYS
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LH		£475,000
2021-09-24
semidetached
freehold
MAPLE COTTAGES (2), DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£330,001
2021-08-31
semidetached
freehold
2, ALDBOURNE ROAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
SWINDON
SN8 2HZ		£303,000
2021-08-06
semidetached
freehold
RED LION, ERMIN STREET
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JP		£305,000
2021-07-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
FOXFIELD, ALDBOURNE ROAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2HZ		£640,000
2021-06-29
detached
freehold
BEECHCROFT, ERMIN STREET
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JP		£740,000
2021-06-28
detached
freehold
27, DOWNSMEAD
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2LQ		£385,000
2021-06-25
semidetached
freehold
WALRONDS FARMHOUSE, MANOR LANE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JD		£725,000
2021-06-22
detached
freehold
ORTA HOUSE, ERMIN STREET
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JP		£500,000
2021-05-17
detached
freehold
SPINDLES, FINCHES LANE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JJ		£1,000,000
2021-05-12
detached
freehold
1, NEWTONS WALK
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2FF		£430,000
2021-04-29
semidetached
freehold
WILLOW HOUSE
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2JN		£660,000
2021-04-14
detached
freehold
5, NEWTONS WALK
BAYDON
MARLBOROUGH
WILTSHIRE
SN8 2FF		£480,000
2021-03-25
detached
freehold
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