Picket Twenty

Picket Twenty
Picket Twenty
 Picket Twenty shown within Hampshire
OS grid referenceSU383454
Civil parishAndover
DistrictTest Valley
Shire countyHampshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town ANDOVER
Postcode district SP11 6
Dialling code 01264
Police Hampshire
Fire Hampshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentNorth West Hampshire
List of places
UK
England
Hampshire

Coordinates: 51°12′27″N 1°27′07″W / 51.20739°N 1.45181°W / 51.20739; -1.45181

Picket Twenty is a village in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Andover, which lies approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) north-west from the village.

In 2010 development started on a new property development of 1,200 new homes, community centres, schools etc. By 2011 the first phase (approx. 190 new homes) was well underway, with the first being occupied in December 2011. With the growth of this new community, new transport links (Bus services) are due to be created, and a new community website has been started by the residents. The second phase of the development is due to commence in 2012. When finished, there will be 1,200 homes, as well as a school, cricket / football fields and shops.


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