Kidlington East
Ward in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.809, -1.275 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 50 12 |
| Dialling code: | 01865 (Oxford) |
Kidlington East sits on the eastern side of the large village of Kidlington in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, close to the outskirts of Oxford. The ward is largely residential, with a mixture of post‑war and more recent housing, local shops, primary schools and community facilities; its position close to main roads and London Oxford Airport makes it popular with commuters and small businesses alike.
Locally there is a sense of village continuity: long standing community groups, occasional local events and nearby green spaces give a suburban yet rooted feel. Historic ties to the older core of Kidlington are apparent in the parish church of St Mary the Virgin and a scattering of older buildings, while the presence of airport‑related services and light commercial activity shapes the contemporary local economy.
Postcode districts covering Kidlington East
Most populated places nearby
- Oxford 4 miles6.5 km
- Aylesbury 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Banbury 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 9.3 miles15 km
- Bicester 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Didcot 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Witney 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Wantage 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Grove 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Carterton 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Kidlington 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Brackley 16.5 miles26.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Gosford and Water Eaton Parish 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Kidlington West Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Yarnton Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Kidlington Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Cutteslowe & Sunnymead Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Islip Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Wolvercote Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hampton Gay and Poyle Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Woodeaton Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Begbroke Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Elsfield Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Summertown Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Kidlington East
OX5 1BE, OX5 9BS, OX2 8HE, OX5 2HA, OX5 2XP, OX5 2JW, OX5 2LH, OX5 2JL, OX20 1WS … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 39 miles62.7 km
- London Heathrow Airport 42.1 miles67.8 km
- Islip Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
- Oxford Railway Station 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Oxford Bus Station 3.8 miles6.2 km
Hotels near Kidlington East Ad
- Holiday Inn Oxford 4 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Old Bank Hotel 5 4 miles6.4 km
- St Margarets Hotel 3 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Old Parsonage Hotel 5 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- The Feathers Hotel 4 4.3 miles7 km
- The Store 5 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Malmaison Oxford 4 4 miles6.4 km
- 100 Banbury Road Oxford 3 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Cotswold Lodge Hotel 4 3.1 miles5 km
Schools in Kidlington East
- Edward Feild Primary School Primary
- Gosford Hill School Secondary
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Primary
- West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 3.6 miles5.9 km
- University of Oxford University 3.7 miles6 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 3.7 miles6 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 3.8 miles6 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Magdalen College College 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Christ Church College College 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Eynsham Hall Estate 6.8 miles10.9 km