Sydenham
Built-up area in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.708, -0.945 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 72 01 |
| Dialling code: | 01844 (Thame) |
Sydenham is a small rural settlement in the district of South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Set among rolling farmland and pockets of woodland, it has the quiet, picturesque character of the Oxfordshire countryside while remaining within reasonable commuting distance of Oxford.
The village retains a mix of historic farm buildings and traditional cottages, and its local economy remains rooted in agriculture alongside small businesses and commuters. Social life tends to centre on village gatherings, country walks and local conservation efforts, making it typical of the compact, community-minded settlements found across southern Oxfordshire.
Postcode districts covering Sydenham
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 18 miles29 km
- Milton Keynes 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Slough 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Oxford 13.3 miles21.4 km
- High Wycombe 10 miles16.1 km
- Watford 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Hemel Hempstead 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Bracknell 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Aylesbury 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Maidenhead 16.2 miles26 km
- Dunstable 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Bletchley 21.4 miles34.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Kingston Blount Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Chinnor Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Aston Rowant Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Adwell Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Towersey Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Tetsworth Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Crowell Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Lewknor Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Wheatfield Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Thame Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Stoke Talmage Parish 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Kingsey Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Sydenham
OX39 4LY, OX39 4LN, OX39 4NF, OX39 4LT, OX39 4LL, OX39 4LS, OX39 4NB, OX39 4LR, OX39 4LU … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 26.6 miles42.8 km
- Luton Airport 27.2 miles43.8 km
- Chinnor Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Haddenham and Thame Parkway Railway Station 4.4 miles7 km
Hotels near Sydenham Ad
- The Inn at Emmington 0.7 miles1 km
- Mercure Thame Lambert Hotel 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hartwell House & Spa 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Bel & the Dragon at Red Lion Wendover 4 9.5 miles15.2 km
- The Spread Eagle Hotel 3 3 miles4.9 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Oxford Belfry 4 5 miles8.1 km
- The Pointer 5 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Crazy Bear Hotel-Stadhampton 4 8.2 miles13.1 km
- The Five Bells by Innkeeper's Collection 4 9.7 miles15.6 km
Local points of interest
- Thame Abbey Historic site 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Chiltern Hills Hill 3.1 miles5 km
- Bradenham Manor Historic site 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Chequers court Country house 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Swyncombe House Estate 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Adams Park Stadium 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Waddesdon Manor Museum 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Museum 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Dancersend Nature Reserve Nature reserve 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Medmenham Abbey Historic site 12 miles19.3 km
- Crowsley Park Estate 13.2 miles21.3 km