Local servicesHospitalAbingdon Hospital3.7 miGP surgeryAppleton Surgeryright herePharmacyWootton Pharmacy2.0 miDentistOxford Oral Surgery LTD2.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 independentPrimaryAppleton Church of England (A) Primary Schoolages 4-11, 139 pupilsunder a mileIndependentCothill Houseages 7-14, 155 pupils1.7 miSecondaryLarkmead Schoolages 11-18, 959 pupils3.4 miCollegeAbingdon and Witney College3.8 miUniversityUniversity of Oxford5.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR42 miRailway stationOxford5.0 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre5.3 miBus stops20 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:46 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:09 am – 3:57 pm
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People7,599 residentsin the Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton census areaMedian age 47.33,054 households76% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright8% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,763 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: education 18%, health and social work 13%, professional and scientific services 13%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 39% go by car, 5% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle67% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages53% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 92%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C667 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November47 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWillow Poollake · 2.0 miStoneacres Lakelake · 2.3 miPiling Hillhill · 1.6 miBessels Leigh Commonwoodland · under a mileHengrove Woodwoodland · under a mileKingston Hillhill · 2.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesFrilford Heath Golf Clubgolf course · 1.5 mi · 163 haAppleton with Eaton Tennis and Recreation Clubsports ground · under a mileOld Berkeley Golf Coursepark · 3.1 mi · 18 haJarn Wild Gardenspark · 2.8 miJarn Fieldpark · 2.8 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200041 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202527 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.9 · PM2.5 6.5 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,249 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation87 m285 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 61 to 99 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
