Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt
Ward in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.734, -1.442 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 38 04 |
| Dialling code: | 01993 (Witney) |
The ward of Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt sits in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, on the low-lying floodplain west of Oxford. Its three villages are surrounded by farmland, a network of drains and a series of former gravel pits that now form lakes and wetlands much valued for birdlife, fishing and informal watersports, giving the area a semi-rural, nature-rich character.
History is visible in places such as Stanton Harcourt, with its medieval manor and ancient church associated with the Harcourt family, while local life centres on village halls, pubs, small shops and community clubs; agriculture remains important, but many residents commute to nearby towns such as Witney and Oxford, so the ward blends traditional rural roots with a commuter‑belt social and economic profile.
Postcode districts covering Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 18.7 miles30 km
- Oxford 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Banbury 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 8 miles12.8 km
- Bicester 16.9 miles27.1 km
- Newbury 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Didcot 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Witney 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Thatcham 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Wantage 10 miles16.2 km
- Grove 8.7 miles14 km
- Cirencester 22.7 miles36.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Brighthampton Built-up area 0.3 miles0.6 km
- Standlake Built-up area 0.7 miles1 km
- Hardwick-with-Yelford Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hardwick Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Stanton Harcourt Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Aston, Cote, Shifford and Chimney Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Northmoor Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Sutton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- South Leigh Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Aston Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Thames Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Longworth Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt
OX29 5BU, OX29 7QE, OX29 5BH, OX29 5ST, OX18 2BY, OX18 2DB, OX29 5SW, OX29 7QF, OX29 5SR … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 46 miles74 km
- Luton Airport 46.9 miles75.4 km
- Hanborough Rail Station 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Combe Railway Station 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Oxford Bus Station 7.5 miles12 km
Hotels near Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt Ad
- Mollie's Motel and Diner 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Bird in Hand Inn, Witney 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Old Bank Hotel 5 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Old Parsonage Hotel 5 8 miles12.8 km
- St Margarets Hotel 3 8 miles12.9 km
- Malmaison Oxford 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The Feathers Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
- Holiday Inn Oxford 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- The Store 5 8 miles12.8 km
- Voco Oxford Spires 4 8.1 miles13.1 km
Schools in Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt
- Aston and Cote C of E Primary School Primary
- Cokethorpe School Independent - all ages
- Mulberry Bush School Special
- Standlake C of E Primary School Primary
- Stanton Harcourt C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Eynsham Hall Estate 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Rewley Abbey Historic site 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Ashmolean Museum Museum 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Saint Bernard's College, Oxford Historic site 8 miles12.8 km
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 8 miles12.9 km
- Christ Church College College 8 miles12.9 km
- University of Oxford University 8.1 miles13 km
- Pitt Rivers Museum Museum 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford Library 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Oxford Botanical Garden Gardens 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Magdalen College College 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Blenheim Palace Estate 8.6 miles13.9 km