Bloxham
Built-up area in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.019, -1.375 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 42 35 |
| Population: | 3,374 |
| Dialling code: | 01295 (Banbury) |
Bloxham is a sizeable historic village in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England, set on the edge of rolling agricultural countryside a short distance from Banbury. It keeps a strong sense of place with a traditional high street, timber‑framed houses and a conservation heart, with public footpaths and green spaces linking it to the surrounding farmland.
The village’s history is visible in its medieval parish church, All Saints Church, and in the pattern of streets and old buildings. Today the local economy is a mix of village shops, pubs and services, plus commuters to nearby towns, while the independent Bloxham School gives the community a distinctive cultural and employment presence; there are also active clubs and annual events that sustain a lively social life.
Postcode districts covering Bloxham
Most populated places nearby
- Oxford 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 20 miles32.3 km
- Banbury 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Warwick 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Bicester 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Witney 16.8 miles27 km
- Stratford-upon-Avon 18.6 miles30 km
- Daventry 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Evesham 24.8 miles40 km
- Kenilworth 24 miles38.7 km
- Carterton 20 miles32.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Milton Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Milcombe Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Broughton Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Tadmarton Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Barford St. Michael Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Barford St. John and St. Michael Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- South Newington Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Bodicote Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Banbury Calthorpe and Easington Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Adderbury and Twyford Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- North Newington Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Bloxham
OX15 4FL, OX15 4ET, OX15 4QF, OX15 4SE, OX15 4LW, OX15 4PX, OX15 4TQ, OX15 4FT, OX15 4PE … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 33.9 miles54.6 km
- Luton Airport 44 miles70.9 km
- Banbury Railway Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
- King's Sutton Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
Hotels near Bloxham Ad
- The George Inn 5 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Banbury Wroxton House Hotel 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Cromwell Lodge Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Holt Hotel 4 7 miles11.3 km
- The Heyford 4 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Whately Hall Hotel 3 3.3 miles5.3 km
- The Evergreen Inn 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Cotswolds Hotel & Spa 8 miles12.8 km
- Heythrop Park Hotel 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Lismore Hotel 4 3 miles4.8 km
Schools in Bloxham
- Bloxham C of E Primary School Primary
- Bloxham School Independent - secondary
- The Warriner School Secondary
Local points of interest
- 12th Century Church Historic site 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Upton House Country house 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Steane Estate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Rollright Stones Archaeological site 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 12.8 miles20.7 km
- Ettington Park Estate 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Bruern Abbey Historic site 14 miles22.5 km
- Stowe Park Estate 15.3 miles24.5 km
- Batsford Estate 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 15.3 miles24.6 km