Why live in Slip End
Slip End is located in the county of Bedfordshire and contains the Hamlets of Lower Woodside, Woodside & Pepperstock.
The name Slip End possibly has a connection with brickworks, “Slip” as in the old English word for clay and “End” refers to a small settlement outside a larger village.
The village is complimented by a central convenience store, 2 public houses and a local farm food store and cafe. The village school, Slip End Lower School along with Caddington Village School form the Caddington & Slip End Area Alliance.
As a location Slip End is very well connected with 3 M1 junctions and Luton Airport being within a short drive, 2 main line train stations close by. The provincial towns of Luton, Dunstable, Harpenden and St Albans are all close by as well.
Estate Agent In Slip End
If you’re searching for properties for sale in Slip End, or looking for a reputable estate agent in Slip End to sell or let your property, then please contact our Slip End Branch Manager Simon Robinson today on 01582 724600 or pop into the office on the corner of Manor Road in Caddington.
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Travel links include: Bus links to local towns of Luton and Dunstable, the M1 Motorway with Junctions 9 (3 Miles) and 10 (1.5 Mile). The Thames Link Mainline Railway to St. Pancras, London is accessible via Harpenden (4 Miles) and Luton Parkway Stations (3 Miles), which benefits from a multi storey car park. London-Luton International Airport: Offering Domestic/European and International flights (4 Miles).
The Village benefits from a General Store / Off License. The small hamlet of Pepperstock features Harpers Farm Shop, offering a tea room, also selling fine wines and foods. There are Two Public Houses and a Membership Social Club. Groups / Clubs include; Toddler and Play Groups, Football and Tennis at The Peter Edwards Playing Fields and an Allotment/Garden Association. At the heart of this friendly community is The Village Hall, built circa 1901, with parking for 40 cars and an entertainment licence.
Places of Interest nearby include Woodside Animal Farm & Leisure Park, Whipsnade Wild Animal Park & Tree Cathedral and Woburn Safari Park. Luton Hoo in all its splendour with restaurants, spa, gym and golfing facilities, is only a 5 minute drive away.
Slip End Village Primary School is within easy walking distance for all Slip End Residents.