Piddington
Built-up area in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.85, -1.072 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 64 17 |
| Population: | 370 |
| Dialling code: | 01869 (Bicester) |
Piddington is a small rural village in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England, set among rolling arable fields and hedged lanes a short distance from the larger town of Bicester. Its setting gives a sense of quiet countryside, with public footpaths and surviving historic cottages and farm buildings that hint at medieval roots and an agricultural past.
Today the village combines farming traditions with a commuter element thanks to good road and rail links into Oxford and beyond, so its social life is a mix of long‑standing local networks and newer residents. Community activities tend to centre on village gatherings and informal local groups, while nearby commercial growth around the Bicester area provides shops and services without altering the village’s generally tranquil character.
Postcode districts covering Piddington
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Oxford 10.1 miles16.2 km
- High Wycombe 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Aylesbury 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Dunstable 23.6 miles38 km
- Bletchley 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Banbury 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Leighton Buzzard 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Bicester 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Didcot 18.2 miles29.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Ludgershall Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Arncott Parish 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Upper Arncott Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Blackthorn Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Boarstall Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Brill Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Ambrosden Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Wotton Underwood Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Kingswood Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Dorton Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Grendon Underwood Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Marsh Gibbon Built-up area 3.6 miles5.9 km
Example postcodes in Piddington
OX25 1PY, OX25 1PX, OX25 1PT, OX25 1QD, OX25 1PS, OX25 1PU, OX25 1PD, OX25 1PR, OX25 1QB … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 30.1 miles48.4 km
- London Heathrow Airport 37.2 miles59.8 km
- Bicester Town Railway Station 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Bicester North Railway Station 5 miles8 km
Hotels near Piddington Ad
- The Pointer 5 2.3 miles3.8 km
- The Chesterton Hotel 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bicester 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Littlebury Hotel 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Weston Manor Hotel 6.5 miles10.5 km
- St Margarets Hotel 3 9.9 miles16 km
- Holiday Inn Oxford 4 9.9 miles15.9 km
- The Heyford 4 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- 100 Banbury Road Oxford 3 9.8 miles15.8 km
Local points of interest
- Waddesdon Manor Museum 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 6.1 miles9.7 km
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Thame Abbey Historic site 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Magdalen College College 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 10.2 miles16.4 km
- University of Oxford University 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Christ Church College College 10.5 miles16.8 km