Kidlington West
Ward in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.818, -1.3 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 48 13 |
| Dialling code: | 01865 (Oxford) |
Kidlington West sits in the district of Cherwell, in Oxfordshire, England, forming the western side of the large village of Kidlington just north of Oxford. The ward blends suburban housing and local shops with good commuter links to the city and region, and lies close to London Oxford Airport and major road routes, so many residents work in education, health and the local service economy.
There is a mix of Victorian and 20th‑century homes, pockets of green space and a range of community facilities that give the area a village feel, supported by active parish groups, schools and occasional fêtes or markets. Modest but locally distinctive, it retains some historic character in older buildings while remaining popular with families and professionals who want easy access to the countryside and Oxford.
Postcode districts covering Kidlington West
Most populated places nearby
- Oxford 5 miles
- Aylesbury 20.9 miles
- Banbury 16.9 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 10 miles
- Bicester 8.4 miles
- Didcot 14.5 miles
- Witney 8.7 miles
- Wantage 16.7 miles
- Grove 15.5 miles
- Carterton 12.7 miles
- Kidlington 0.6 miles
- Brackley 16.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kidlington Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Yarnton Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Begbroke Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Kidlington East Ward 1.3 miles
- Gosford and Water Eaton Parish 1.4 miles
- Hampton Gay and Poyle Parish 1.7 miles
- Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp Parish 2.1 miles
- Bladon Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Wolvercote Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Cassington Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Islip Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Cutteslowe & Sunnymead Ward 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Kidlington West
OX5 1AL, OX5 1SZ, OX5 1SB, OX5 1QA, OX5 2DD, OX5 1GP, OX5 1LG, OX5 1LA, OX5 1TZ … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 40 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 43.4 miles
- Islip Railway Station 2.7 miles
- Hanborough Rail Station 3.2 miles
- Oxford Bus Station 4.7 miles
Hotels near Kidlington West Ad
- The Bell at Hampton Poyle 4 1.7 miles
- Marlborough Arms Hotel 3 3.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Oxford 4 1.8 miles
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford 4 2.2 miles
- Remont Oxford Hotel 4 2.7 miles
- Old Bank Hotel 5 5 miles
- Premier Inn Oxford Kidlington 3 1 mile
- The Punch Bowl 3 miles
- The Store 4 4.8 miles
- Churchill Court Hotel 3 miles
Schools in Kidlington West
- LVS Oxford Independent - special
- North Kidlington Primary School Primary
- William Fletcher Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Blenheim Palace Estate 3.6 miles
- Otley Abbey Historic site 4.1 miles
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 4.5 miles
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 4.6 miles
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 4.7 miles
- University of Oxford University 4.7 miles
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 4.7 miles
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 4.9 miles
- Christ Church College College 5.1 miles
- Magdalen College College 5.1 miles
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 5.2 miles
- Eynsham Hall Estate 5.8 miles