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County or areaOxfordshire
Postcode districtOX13
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:46 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:09 am – 3:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,764 residentsin the Radley, Wootton & Marcham census areaMedian age 39.84,189 households69% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright13% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 5,441 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: education 16%, public administration and defence 15%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 45% go by car, 2% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 93%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C605 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October46 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Cross Keyshistoric site · 1.0 miAbingdon Abbey Buildingshistoric site · 1.3 miBarton field Abingdonwalk or trail · under a mileAbbey Meadowisland · 1.5 miAndersey Islandisland · 1.7 miAbbey Streamriver · 1.6 miAbingdon Bridgebridge · 1.4 miYoulbury Poollake · 2.9 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesAlbert Parkpark · under a mile · 6 haAbbey Gardenspark · 1.3 mi · 9 haWildmoor Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 4 haSouthern Town Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 4 haTilsley Parksports ground · under a mile · 17 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200043 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202526 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 8.2 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,237 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation61 m200 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 55 to 73 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalAbingdon Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryFirst Contact & Pc Path10 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyTesco Instore Pharmacy8 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistAbingdon Dental Centreunder a milePolice stationAbingdon Police Stationunder a mileCash machineHighway Stops - Vineyard (BP)1.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools12 primary, 3 secondary, 4 independent, 2 specialIndependentThe Manor Preparatory Schoolages 2-11, 376 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryLarkmead Schoolages 11-18, 959 pupilsunder a mileIndependentSt Helen and St Katharineages 9-18, 700 pupilsunder a mileCollegeAbingdon and Witney Collegeunder a mileUniversityUniversity of Oxford5.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR39 miRailway stationRadley2.7 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre5.3 miBus stops52 within a mileCar parkApcoaAbingdon1.1 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationAbingdon3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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