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County or areaOxfordshire
Postcode districtOX9
Telephone code01485
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:45 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:07 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,167 residentsin the Chinnor & Tetsworth census areaMedian age 43.94,115 households78% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright11% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 5,242 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 11%, construction 11%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 53% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C660 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November44 days of air frost, 19 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°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 landmarksThame Abbeyhistoric site · 1.5 miTowersey Memorial Hallhistoric site · 1.9 miProspect Hillhill · 1.3 miOakley Hillhill · 2.4 miSea Pond Woodwoodland · 1.2 miRycote Lakelake · 4.2 miSydenham Hurstwoodland · 1.3 miThe Islandisland · 4.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 1.8 miThe Memorial Gardenpark · 2.7 miThame Youth Memorial Gardenpark · 2.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200049 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202519 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 5.4 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,357 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation86 m282 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 79 to 108 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThame Community Hospital2.6 miGP surgeryChinnor Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.4 miPharmacyChinnor Pharmacy1.6 miDentistPark Street Dental Clinic2.6 miPolice stationThames Valley Police StationAylesbury8.9 miCash machineMidcounties Co-Op Chinnor1.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryMill Lane Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 231 pupils1.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Chinnorages 4-11, 411 pupils1.4 miSecondaryLord Williams's Schoolages 11-18, 2,259 pupils3.3 miCollegeBuckinghamshire College Group8.6 miUniversityBuckinghamshire New University9.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR27 miRailway stationHaddenham & Thame Parkway4.0 miBus stationAylesbury Bus Stn8.9 miBus stops8 within a mileCar parkThame Community Hospital Staff Car Park2.6 miEV chargingShell RechargeThame3.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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