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 miles8.1 km
- Aylesbury 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Banbury 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 10 miles16.1 km
- Bicester 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Didcot 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Witney 8.7 miles14 km
- Wantage 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Grove 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Carterton 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Kidlington 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Brackley 16.3 miles26.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Kidlington Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Yarnton Built-up area 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Begbroke Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Kidlington East Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Gosford and Water Eaton Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Hampton Gay and Poyle Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Bladon Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Wolvercote Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Cassington Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Islip Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Cutteslowe & Sunnymead Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Kidlington West
OX5 1TB, OX5 1RQ, OX5 2EW, OX5 1RY, OX5 1NE, OX5 1RH, OX5 2AN, OX5 1PS, OX5 1ST … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 40 miles64.3 km
- London Heathrow Airport 43.4 miles69.8 km
- Islip Railway Station 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Hanborough Rail Station 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Oxford Bus Station 4.7 miles7.5 km
Hotels near Kidlington West Ad
- Holiday Inn Oxford 4 1.8 miles2.8 km
- The Feathers Hotel 4 3.1 miles5 km
- Old Bank Hotel 5 5 miles8 km
- St Margarets Hotel 3 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Old Parsonage Hotel 5 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford 4 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel 4 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Kings Arms Hotel 3.1 miles5 km
- The Store 5 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Malmaison Oxford 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
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 miles5.8 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 4.7 miles7.5 km
- University of Oxford University 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Christ Church College College 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Magdalen College College 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Eynsham Hall Estate 5.8 miles9.4 km