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County or areaOxfordshire
Postcode districtOX4
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
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 – 3:56 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,033 residentsin the Berinsfield & Wittenham census areaMedian age 47.73,312 households72% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright15% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 4,049 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 12%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 52% go by car, 3% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 94%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C676 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November40 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 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 landmarksSandford Poollake · under a mileFiddler's Elbowisland · under a mileOxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry War Memorialhistoric site · 1.6 miRose Isleisland · under a mileNuneham Househistoric site · 2.1 miThe Lakelake · 1.9 miOxford Castle Quartercastle · 3.4 miOxford Castle Moundcastle · 3.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesFry's Hill Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 4 haSpindleberry Nature Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 4 haOvermead Greenpark · 1.2 miSandy Lane Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.3 mi · 4 haBlackbird Leys Leisure Centresports ground · 1.3 mi · 10 haElder Stubbs Allotmentsallotments · 1.9 mi · 4 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 200043 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202523 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 8.5 · PM2.5 6.9 · 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
Broadband75% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,748 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation70 m230 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 50 to 76 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalChurchill Hospital Oxford1.7 miGP surgeryLittlemore - Bcss Inpatient Unit7 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyLittlemore Pharmacy9 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistThe Leys Health Centre1.3 miPolice stationThames Valley PoliceOxford1.8 miCash machineMidcounties Co-Op Kennington, Kennington1.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools11 primary, 2 secondary, 3 independent, 4 specialPrimaryJohn Henry Newman Academyages 2-11, 392 pupilsunder a mileIndependentEmmanuel Christian Schoolages 3-11, 80 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Oxford Academyages 11-19, 1,062 pupils1.0 miCollegeActivate Learning3.3 miUniversityOxford Brookes University3.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR37 miRailway stationRadley1.7 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre3.5 miBus stops41 within a mileCar parkApcoaRadley1.9 miEV chargingShell RechargeOxford1.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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