Abingdon Abbey Northcourt
Ward in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.675, -1.276 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 50 97 |
| Dialling code: | 01235 (Abingdon) |
Abingdon Abbey Northcourt (electoral ward) sits on the northern edge of Abingdon within the district of Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England. The ward covers the Northcourt residential area and the town‑centre fringe, close to the medieval abbey site and the River Thames, with riverside paths, parks and straightforward public‑transport and commuter links into Oxford and Didcot.
Historically the neighbourhood grew from land associated with the abbey and later 20th‑century suburban development; today it is largely a mixed residential community with local shops, schools and active community groups. Local life is shaped by Abingdon’s heritage and periodic town events, while economic activity is mainly small‑scale services and commuters travelling to nearby employment centres.
Postcode districts covering Abingdon Abbey Northcourt
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 20.1 miles
- Swindon 23.1 miles
- Oxford 5.5 miles
- High Wycombe 22.8 miles
- Aylesbury 22.2 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 0.3 miles
- Bicester 16.5 miles
- Newbury 18.7 miles
- Didcot 4.6 miles
- Witney 12.2 miles
- Thatcham 19.2 miles
- Wantage 8.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Abingdon-on-Thames Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Abingdon Peachcroft Ward 0.6 miles
- Abingdon Fitzharris Ward 0.9 miles
- Abingdon Dunmore Ward 0.9 miles
- Abingdon Caldecott Ward 1 mile
- Shippon Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Culham Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Radley Built-up area 1.6 miles
- St. Helen Without Parish 1.9 miles
- Sandford & the Wittenhams Ward 2 miles
- Kennington & Radley Ward 2.1 miles
- Bayworth Built-up area 2.1 miles
Example postcodes in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt
OX14 2AA, OX14 9WF, OX14 5BJ, OX14 1NU, OX14 1HA, OX14 9TZ, OX14 3QJ, OX14 5AW, OX14 9UH … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 37.9 miles
- Luton Airport 41.2 miles
- Radley Railway Station 1.7 miles
- Culham Railway Station 2.2 miles
- Oxford Bus Station 5.4 miles
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Schools in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt
- Abingdon and Witney College Further education
- Dunmore Primary School Primary
- Fitzharrys School Secondary
- Rush Common School Primary
Local points of interest
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 4.1 miles
- Didcot Railway Centre Museum 4.4 miles
- Christ Church College College 5.3 miles
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 5.4 miles
- Magdalen College College 5.5 miles
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 5.5 miles
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 5.5 miles
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 5.6 miles
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 5.7 miles
- University of Oxford University 5.7 miles
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 5.8 miles
- Eynsham Hall Estate 11 miles