Welcome to Bishopstoke

Bishopstoke is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated on the eastern bank of the River Itchen, which flows through the village. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are several historical landmarks in the area, including the Bishopstoke Roman Villa and the Bishopstoke Parish Church.

The village has a population of around 8,000 people and is a popular residential area due to its proximity to the city of Southampton. There are several amenities in the village, including a primary school, a community centre, a library, and a post office. The village also has several pubs and restaurants, which are popular with locals and visitors alike.

Bishopstoke is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are several walking and cycling routes in the area. The village is also close to several nature reserves, including the Itchen Valley Country Park and the Lakeside Country Park. These parks offer a range of outdoor activities, including fishing, birdwatching, and boating. Overall, Bishopstoke is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of amenities and outdoor activities to enjoy.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 0.7°C

Wind: 9.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Stoke Park Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Allison Jenkins	Underwood Road Bishopstoke Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 6GR 02380612789 School Website
Stoke Park Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Emma-Jane Charles	Abbotsbury Road Bishopstoke Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 8NZ 02380601773 School Website
The King's School Other Independent School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Bowden	Lakesmere House Allington Lane Fair Oak Hampshire SO50 7DB 2380600986 School Website
The Bridge Education Centre Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Christopher Bayliss	2C Newtown Road Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 9DB 02380629306 School Website
Cherbourg Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Smith	Cherbourg Road Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 5QF 02380612557 School Website
Norwood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Rosemary Diskin	Chamberlayne Road Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 5JL 02380322582 School Website
The Crescent Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Mullins	Toynbee Road Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 9DH 02380612536 School Website
Eastleigh College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Paul Cox	Chestnut Avenue Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 5FS 2380911000 School Website
Crestwood College For Business And Enterprise Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Krista Dawkins	Shakespeare Road Boyatt Wood Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 4FZ 02380641232 School Website
Shakespeare Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Nikki Wilson	Shakespeare Road Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 4FZ 02380573888 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Eastleigh Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL 0.97 Miles

Southampton Airport Parkway Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW 1.87 Miles

Chandler's Ford Station Lane, Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, SO53 4DD 2.69 Miles

Swaythling Wessex Lane, Swaythling, Hampshire, SO18 2LB 2.69 Miles

Hedge End Stroudley Way, Hedge End, Hampshire, SO30 2RZ 2.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Congs Private Hire Taxi 07830 817000 126 Fair Oak Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 8LP 0.18 Miles
David Boyd Executive Chauffeur Ltd 07801 293595 198 Fair Oak Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 8HT 0.43 Miles
Fair Oak United Taxis 023 8060 0200 29 East Dr, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6FS 0.48 Miles
Eastleigh Radio Taxis 023 8064 4222 29 East Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6FS 0.48 Miles
Austin Classic Cars 023 8062 0452 10 Church Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6BH 0.61 Miles
E.A.L Ltd Chauffeur Service 07876 221644 21 Marcus Close, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 8LL 0.77 Miles
Happy Cabs 023 8065 1010 69 Leigh Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9DF 1.23 Miles
Hampshire Bridal Cars 07704 113729 7 Clifford Place, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AW 1.26 Miles
Ace Taxis 023 8061 0709 2 Lawn Rd, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4GT 1.30 Miles
Ef Cars 023 8064 7012 19 Toynbee Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9DH 1.33 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hamilton Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Whalesmead Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:16:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bishopstoke Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:16:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Olympic Way D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Sandy Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blenheim Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Old Anchor Surgery	Riverside Bishopstoke Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 6LQ
Stokewood Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Fair Oak Road Fair Oak Eastleigh SO50 8AU
Stokewood Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Fair Oak Road Fair Oak Eastleigh SO50 8AU
Stokewood Surgery 023 8069200	Stokewood Surgery Fair Oak Road, Fair Oak Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 8AU
St. Andrew's Surgery 023 80612472	St.Andrew's Surgery 166 Market Street Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 5PT

Local Stores

Falkland Court
5 Falkland Court
Chandlers Ford
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO53 3GA
02380 269680
Store Website
0.48 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Chickenhall
Bishopstoke Road
Eastleigh
SO50 6AF
02380 644304
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Riverside Vets Ltd
2 Scotter Road Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 6AJ 023 8062 0607 enquiries@riversidevets.co.uk Website 0.39 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Own emergency service
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Own emergency service
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Own emergency service
Sat	08:30	12:00
Consultation times 9-11 am. No appointment necessary
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Unicorn Vets Fairfield
Fairfield Veterinary Surgery Winchester Road Fair Oak Hampshire SO50 7GW 023 8060 1900 receptionfairfield@unicornvets.co.uk Website 1.32 miles
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Animals Treated
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Boyatt Wood Veterinary Surgery
Chesil House Shakespeare Road Boyatt Wood Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 4SY 023 8062 9050 Website 1.55 miles
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Animals Treated
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We provide our own out of hours service - call 023 8025 2543
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We provide our own out of hours service - call 023 8025 2543
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We provide our own out of hours service - call 023 8025 2543
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We provide our own out of hours service - call 023 8025 2543
Fri	08:30	18:00
We provide our own out of hours service - call 023 8025 2543
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We provide our own out of hours service - call 023 8025 2543
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We provide our own out of hours service - call 023 8025 2543

Eastleigh Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 3 Channon Retail Park Woodside Avenue Eastleigh Hampshire SO50 9NA eastleigh@vets4pets.com 1.83 miles

Animals Treated
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Chandlers Ford Veterinary Surgery
47A Winchester Road Chandlers Ford Eastleigh SO53 2GF 023 8025 2543 Website 2.64 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Pet Doctors Chandlers Ford
77-79 Bournemouth Road Chandler'S Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 3AP 02380 255565 chandlersford@petdoctors.co.uk Website 2.65 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Closed for lunch 1:30 - 2:30pm
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Closed for lunch 1:30 - 2:30pm
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Closed for lunch 1:30 - 2:30pm
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Closed for lunch 1:30 - 2:30pm
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Closed for lunch 1:30 - 2:30pm
Sat	08:30	17:00
NB We alternate our Saturday opening with Brook House Veterinary Centre
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

Stoke Park Wood
Stoke Park Wood Is A Very Large Forested Area In Bishopstoke, Nr Eastleigh. It Can Be Found By Taking Underwood Drive Up To Colchester Ave, Turning Right On To Stoke Park Road. There Is A Very Small Car Park At The Entrance To The Wood. It Is A Very Scenic Area With Many Spur Walks That Take You Off In Many Directions. Speaking To Other Dog Walkers Who Know The Area Well, Apparently It Is Possible To Take Pathways &Amp; Routes Around Stoke Park Wood, Crowdhill Copse And Upperbarn Copse That Can Take You On A Walk In Excess Of 5 Miles. 89 Stoke Park Rd Eastleigh SO50 6BW 0.56 miles Bishopstoke

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Itchen Valley Country Park
A Great Walk With 2 Play Areas And Many Seating Spaces. The Parking Is Not Free And Carparks Can Fill Up Quickly But There Is A Lot Of Space To Walk Offlead. Go Ape Activity Is There And There Is A Cafe But It Is A Dog-Free Zone. However There Are Benches Outside That You Can Sit And Eat On. Itchen Valley Country Park Allington Lane West End Lancashire 1.52 miles

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Knowle Park Fair Oak
Knowle Park Can Be Accessed Via Two Car Parks. Best To Avoid White Tree Close Car Park At School Drop Off And Pick Up Times. Although Not A Massive Area, Knowle Park Is Well Maintained And Clean. You May Need To Do Several Circuits To Give Your Dog A Long Walk But It Is A Pleasant Location With A Gravelled Walkway Around The Perimeter. There Are Car Park Opening/Closing Times (See Photo). There Are 'Poo' Bins For Dog Waste And Also A Children's Play Area Towards The White Tree Close Side. It Is A Popular Area For Dog Walkers And Can Get Busy At Times But There Is Enough Open Space To Not Spend All Your Time Dodging Other Walkers. 29 White Tree Cl Fair Oak Eastleigh SO50 7FE 1.58 miles Knowle Lane Or White Tree Close, Fair Oak

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Otter Trail Otterbourne
This Walk Is A Good 1 Hr And 30 Mins Walk And It Is A Circular Route. Start Off Walking Through The Woods And Then You Join Onto The Itchen Navigation Route And Walk Along The River On Your Way Back. Twyford Rd Eastleigh SO50 4SD 1.69 miles Allbrook

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Otterbourne Park Wood
A Circular Walk From Village Of Allbrook In Hampshire. The Trail Takes You Along Part Of The Itchen Navigation Path And Through Otterbourne Park Woods. SO50 4LW 1.82 miles Allbrook Is A Village In The Borough Of Eastleigh, Hampshire. It Is Within Easy Reach Of The M3. Leave The Motorway At Junction 12 And Head Down Allbrook Way Towards Eastleigh. At The Roundabout Take First Left Down Allbrook Hill. Take First Left Into Pitmore Road Where You Can Park On The Road.

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Old Eastleigh Golf Course
This Old Golf Course Has Been Turned Into A Walking Area And Is Mainly Used By Dog Walkers. There Is Lots Of Grass And Open Space For Them To Run Around. There Is Also A Shallow River With Places Where Dogs Can Easily Access And Some Woodland For Shade On A Hot Day. There Is Loads Of Photos Here 104 Magpie Ln Eastleigh SO50 9LW 1.96 miles At The End Of Magpie Lane Which Is Off Of Chestnut Avenue

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Weather Forecast

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