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County or areaOxfordshire
Postcode districtOX1
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 –
People10,275 residentsin the Botley & Kennington census areaMedian age 41.54,107 households71% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright8% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 5,314 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: education 23%, professional and scientific services 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 46% work from home, 34% go by car, 6% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle72% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages52% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 90%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°C665 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October36 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 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 landmarksOxford Castle Quartercastle · 1.2 miNorth Hinksey Conduit Househistoric site · under a mileOxford Castle Moundcastle · 1.3 miSt George's Towerhistoric site · 1.2 miOsney Weir Poollake · 1.0 miChilswell Valleywalk or trail · under a mileYoulbury Poollake · 1.8 miMill Streamriver · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesGolf Cousegolf course · under a mile · 70 haHinksey Parkpark · under a mile · 4 haLongbridges Nature Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 10 haOld Berkeley Golf Coursepark · 1.3 mi · 18 haSt Peter's College Sports Groundsports ground · under a mile · 10 haSpragglesea Meadowallotments · under a mileSource: 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 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 9.1 · PM2.5 7.0 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband79% 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)4,449 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation69 m226 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 54 to 107 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWarneford Hospital Opd2.4 miGP surgerySt Bartholomew & Hollow Way Medical Practice (Lake Street)20 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWellbeing Pharmacy13 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistThe Luther Street Centre1.1 miPolice stationSt Aldates Police StationOxford1.1 miCash machineCash machine 22 Queen StreetOxford1.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi25 schools12 primary, 2 secondary, 6 independent, 1 special, 2 nursery, 2 otherPrimaryNew Hinksey Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 85 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary Schoolages 4-11, 252 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryMatthew Arnold Schoolages 11-18, 1,255 pupils1.5 miCollegeActivate Learning1.1 miUniversityUniversity of Oxford1.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR39 miRailway stationOxford1.3 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre1.4 miBus stops27 within a mileCar parkParking space on Marlborough Road, OX1Oxfordunder a mileEV chargingLake Street, Oxford4 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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