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County or areaOxfordshire
Postcode districtOX8
Telephone code01384
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:46 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:09 am – 3:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
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°C676 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November42 days of air frost, 17 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 landmarksMarlborough Poollake · 1.3 miSwinford Toll Bridgebridge · under a mileBeacon Hillhill · under a mileFurther Clay Hillhill · under a mileHagley Poollake · 2.1 miFarmoor Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miGreat Coxwell Barnhistoric site · 3.2 miNorth Hinksey Conduit Househistoric site · 3.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesWolvercote Commonpark · 2.6 mi · 154 haEynsham Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 3 haSchool Piece Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 4 haGoose Greenpark · 3.2 mi · 2 haNorth Hinksey Nature Reservepark · 3.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200037 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202524 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 7.3 · PM2.5 6.6 · 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
Elevation63 m207 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 59 to 133 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWitney Community Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryEynsham Medical Group1.0 miPharmacyAllied Pharmacy Eynsham1.1 miDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationThames Valley Police - Eynsham Police Station1.2 miCash machineMFG - Eynsham (MRH)1.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryEynsham Community Primary Schoolages 2-11, 426 pupils1.0 miSecondaryBartholomew Schoolages 11-18, 1,390 pupils1.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassingtonages 3-11, 89 pupils1.6 miCollegeActivate Learning4.3 miUniversityUniversity of Oxford4.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN43 miRailway stationHanboroughLong Hanborough3.7 miBus stationGloucester Green Bus StationOxford City Centre4.2 miBus stops15 within a mileCar parkElms Parade car parkOxford2.9 miEV chargingbp PulseWitney2.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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