Carterton South
Ward in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.755, -1.595 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 28 06 |
| Dialling code: | 01993 (Witney) |
Carterton South sits in the southern part of Carterton, within West Oxfordshire in Oxfordshire, England. It is largely residential, with a mix of post‑war housing and newer developments that grew up around the town’s close links to RAF Brize Norton, which has shaped the local economy and demographics through military families, defence‑related jobs and a fairly mobile population.
The ward benefits from easy access to open countryside on the edge of the Cotswolds, local shops and community centres, and reasonable commuting routes towards Oxford and Swindon. That mix of long‑standing residents and service families gives the area a varied social fabric, active local organisations and an ongoing focus on housing and community facilities.
Postcode districts covering Carterton South
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 15.2 miles
- Oxford 14.9 miles
- Cheltenham 22.9 miles
- Banbury 23.8 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 14.5 miles
- Bicester 21.3 miles
- Didcot 17.9 miles
- Witney 4.8 miles
- Wantage 13.7 miles
- Grove 12.4 miles
- Cirencester 16.3 miles
- Carterton 0.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Carterton Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Carterton North West Ward 0.8 miles
- Carterton North East Ward 0.8 miles
- Black Bourton Parish 1.2 miles
- Alvescot Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Brize Norton Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Kencot Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Shilton Parish 2.2 miles
- Broadwell Parish 2.3 miles
- Alvescot and Filkins Ward 2.4 miles
- Bampton and Clanfield Ward 2.4 miles
- Lew Parish 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Carterton South
OX18 3YD, OX18 3HX, OX18 3DB, OX18 3SA, OX18 3HE, OX18 3XN, OX18 3QY, OX18 3QP, OX18 3DJ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 48.7 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 52.6 miles
- Shipton Railway Station 7.6 miles
- Ascott-under-Wychwood Railway Station 7.8 miles
Hotels near Carterton South Ad
- The Angel at Burford 4 4 miles
- The Bell Inn 4 3 miles
- The Three Horseshoes 4 3.1 miles
- Highway 4 4 miles
- The Bay Tree Hotel 4 4.1 miles
- The Vines Hotel 4 1.4 miles
- The Swan Inn Swinbrook 4 3.4 miles
- Prince of Burford 3 3.9 miles
- Inn For All Seasons 3 5.9 miles
- The Bird In Hand 4 6.1 miles
Schools in Carterton South
- Gateway Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles
- Eynsham Hall Estate 7.6 miles
- Bruern Abbey Historic site 8.7 miles
- Cotswold Motoring Museum Museum 11.4 miles
- Blenheim Palace Estate 11.7 miles
- Stowell Park Estate 12.4 miles
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 14 miles
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 14.3 miles
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 14.4 miles
- University of Oxford University 14.5 miles
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 14.5 miles
- Christ Church College College 14.5 miles