Curdridge

Curdridge is a village and civil parish within the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. The parish also contains the similarly named village of Curbridge. The village has a small school. The parish is located eight miles to the east of Southampton and had a population of 1,292 people in 473 households in the 2001 census, the population increasing to 1,398 in 520 households at the 2011 Census. Curdridge is also known for its annual Curdridge Country Show that takes place in a field off Reading Room Lane

Curdridge
Curdridge Church
Curdridge
Location within Hampshire
Population1,398 (2011)
OS grid referenceSU5277113792
Civil parish
  • Curdridge
District
Shire county
Region
  • South East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSOUTHAMPTON
Postcode districtSO32
Dialling code01489
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
  • Meon Valley

Although named after the nearby village of Botley, Botley railway station is actually located in the civil parish of Curdridge.

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