Steventon & the Hanneys
Ward in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.627, -1.387 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 42 92 |
| Dialling code: | 01235 (Abingdon) |
The ward brings together the villages of Steventon, East Hanney and West Hanney in the heart of the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England. It sits on gently rolling agricultural land not far south‑west of Oxford and close to the rail and science hub at Didcot, with a landscape of hedged fields, orchards and small river channels that speak to its rural character.
Locally the area feels very village‑centred: historic parish churches, traditional cottages and farmsteads line quiet lanes, and community life revolves around village halls, a primary school, halls and pubs, seasonal fêtes and sports clubs. Economically there is still a strong agricultural presence alongside many residents who commute to nearby towns and research parks, while public footpaths and country lanes make it popular for walkers and cyclists exploring the lowland countryside.
Postcode districts covering Steventon & the Hanneys
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 21.3 miles
- Swindon 17.7 miles
- Oxford 10.5 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 5.5 miles
- Bicester 21.4 miles
- Newbury 15.6 miles
- Didcot 6 miles
- Witney 12 miles
- Thatcham 16.9 miles
- Wantage 3 miles
- Grove 2.1 miles
- Carterton 12.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- East Hanney Built-up area 0.7 miles
- West Hanney Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Grove North Ward 1.7 miles
- Garford Parish 2.1 miles
- Grove Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Steventon Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Lyford Parish 2.4 miles
- West Hendred Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Wantage & Grove Brook Ward 2.6 miles
- Denchworth Parish 2.8 miles
- East Hendred Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Wantage Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Steventon & the Hanneys
OX12 0FS, OX12 0JR, OX13 6AA, OX12 0DT, OX12 0FN, OX12 0EB, OX13 6TF, OX12 0JZ, OX13 6AL … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 41.4 miles
- Luton Airport 46.8 miles
- Appleford Railway Station 6.3 miles
- Didcot Parkway Railway Station 6.3 miles
Hotels in Steventon & the Hanneys Ad
Schools in Steventon & the Hanneys
- St James C of E Primary School, Hanney Primary
- St Michael's C of E Primary School, Steventon Village Primary
Local points of interest
- Didcot Railway Centre Museum 6.2 miles
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 8.7 miles
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 9.8 miles
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 10.1 miles
- Christ Church College College 10.2 miles
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 10.4 miles
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 10.4 miles
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 10.4 miles
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 10.5 miles
- Magdalen College College 10.5 miles
- University of Oxford University 10.5 miles
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 10.7 miles