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Letcombe Bassett Oxfordshire

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Art Galleries 13 Theatres 10 Aquariums 9 Museums 9 Nature Reserves 7 Stadiums 7 Holiday Parks 7 Golf Courses 6 Lakes 3 Park and Gardens 3 Wildlife and Safari Parks 2 Go Karting 2 Exhibition and Trade Centres 2 Racecourses 1 Theme Parks 1 Golf Driving Ranges 1 Cathedrals 1

Local servicesHospitalWantage Community Hospital2.8 miGP surgeryNewbury Street Practice3.1 miPharmacyBoots2.6 miDentistPortway House Dental Surgery2.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryThe Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary Schoolages 4-11, 82 pupils1.8 miPrimarySt Nicholas CofE Primary Schoolages 3-11, 121 pupils2.0 miSecondaryKing Alfred'sages 11-18, 1,708 pupils2.4 miCollegeAbingdon and Witney College11.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU42 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR44 miRailway stationDidcot Parkway10 miBus stationThe Four PointsAldworth12 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the OX12 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the OX12 postcode district.

County or areaOxfordshire
Postcode districtOX12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:48 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:09 am – 3:58 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People13,853 residentsin the Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington census areaMedian age 43.25,634 households65% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright15% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 7,043 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: public administration and defence 12%, education 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 48% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle34% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages46% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C792 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November52 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°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 landmarksRound Hillhill · under a mileParsonage Hillhill · under a mileWarborough Bottomvalley · 1.0 miCrowhole Bottomvalley · 1.1 miPinal Woodwoodland · 1.4 miButterbush Reservoirreservoir · 3.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBetjeman Millennium Parkpark · 2.4 miThe Greenpark · 4.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes26 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202042 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202537 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 4.5 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband77% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)6,604 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation130 m427 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 103 to 238 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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