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County or areaOxfordshire
Postcode districtOX33
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:45 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:09 am – 3:56 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,896 residentsin the Beckley & Horspath census areaMedian age 47.12,412 households75% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright10% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 2,979 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, education 15%, professional and scientific services 10%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 46% go by car, 3% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages45% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C703 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November44 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWheatley Windmillhistoric site · 1.6 miRed Hillhill · under a mileBernwood Forestforest · 1.5 miThames Path National Trailwalk or trail · 1.1 miOxford Headingtonhistoric site · 2.7 miThorn Hillhill · 1.3 miWarren Woodwoodland · under a mileHolton Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesShotover Country Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 123 haBury Knowle Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 7 haThe Park Sports Centresports ground · 1.1 mi · 7 haWaterperry Gardenspark · 2.8 mi · 10 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 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 202518 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.3 · PM2.5 6.8 · 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
Broadband57% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,400 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation97 m318 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 61 to 132 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Manor Hospital2.8 miGP surgeryMorland House Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.4 miPharmacyWheatley Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.4 miDentistDental Surgery1.5 miPolice stationCowley Police StationOxford3.5 miCash machinePost OfficeOxford1.7 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools4 primary, 1 secondary, 2 special, 1 nurserySecondaryWheatley Park Schoolages 11-18, 1,146 pupils1.1 miPrimarySandhills Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 193 pupils1.2 miPrimaryWheatley Church of England Primary Schoolages 2-11, 256 pupils1.3 miCollegeRuskin College2.7 miUniversityOxford Brookes University3.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN34 miRailway stationOxford5.1 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre4.8 miBus stops12 within a mileCar parkThornhill Park and RideOxford1.3 miEV chargingubitricity2.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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