St. Clement's
Ward in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.748, -1.233 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 53 05 |
| Dialling code: | 01865 (Oxford) |
St Clement's lies immediately east of Oxford city centre, just beyond The Plain and Magdalen Bridge, and forms the main arterial route into east Oxford along St Clement's Street. The area mixes compact Victorian terraces with student accommodation, independent shops, cafes, takeaways and a few long‑standing pubs; it also sits close to the riverside walks by the River Cherwell and the lawns of Magdalen College, so it’s both a commuter and leisure thoroughfare and a busy cycling route.
Historically a parish on the edge of the medieval town that expanded in the 19th century, St Clement's today has a diverse, sometimes transient population of students, academics and longer‑term residents. The local economy is driven by small businesses and hospitality, and the neighbourhood feels the influence of nearby multicultural corridors such as Cowley Road, giving it a lively, mixed character while also grappling with the usual tensions between studentification and preserving local community life in Oxfordshire, England.
Postcode districts covering St. Clement's
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Oxford 0.7 miles1.1 km
- High Wycombe 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Aylesbury 18.7 miles30 km
- Banbury 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Bicester 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Newbury 24 miles38.6 km
- Didcot 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Witney 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Thatcham 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Wantage 13.6 miles21.9 km
Neighbouring places
- St. Mary's Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Donnington Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Oxford Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Holywell Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Churchill Ward 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Hinksey Park Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Headington Hill & Northway Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Headington Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Temple Cowley Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Marston Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Cowley Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Carfax & Jericho Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
Example postcodes in St. Clement's
OX4 1XL, OX4 2AD, OX4 1BN, OX4 1FN, OX4 1GB, OX4 1NX, OX4 1LR, OX4 1GF, OX4 1AY … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 38 miles61.1 km
- London Heathrow Airport 38.4 miles61.9 km
- Oxford Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Radley Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Oxford Bus Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
Hotels in St. Clement's Ad
Schools in St. Clement's
- East Oxford Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Magdalen College College 0.6 miles1 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 0.6 miles1 km
- Christ Church College College 1 mile1.5 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 1 mile1.6 km
- University of Oxford University 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 1.2 miles2 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 2.5 miles4 km
- Otley Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles10.9 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 9 miles14.6 km