OX14 4QW postcode in Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire
OX14 4QW is a postcode in Long Wittenham, in the Sandford & the Wittenhams ward of South Oxfordshire. It is in the Didcot and Wantage parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where OX14 4QW is, and what is near it
- OX14 4QW
- Other postcodes in OX14 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6430, longitude -1.2065)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after OX14 4QW?
- South OxfordshireDistrict council South Oxfordshire: bins, council tax, planning
- OxfordshireCounty council Oxfordshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around OX14 4QW Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- Didcot and WantageParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Olly Glover (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Olly Glover
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at OX14 4QW?
Every home and business at OX14 4QW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 67% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at OX14 4QW?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for OX14 4QW.
Check the bin days for OX14 4QW on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is OX14 4QW at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include OX14 4QW.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across South Oxfordshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for OX14 4QW: 1,863 properties in South Oxfordshire are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for South Oxfordshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of OX14 4QW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near OX14 4QW?
Homes in OX14 4 sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 78 sales, down 10.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £580,000 31 sales
- Semi-detached £390,000 26 sales
- Terraced £382,500 16 sales
- Flat or maisonette £220,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole OX14 district: a typical £370,000 from 480 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in OX14 4QW
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in OX14 4QW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near OX14 4QW?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around OX14 4QW. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (45%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in South Oxfordshire for 2026‑27: £2,598. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,732 (band A) to £5,195 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,309.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 120 (12%) | £1,732 |
| Band B | about 30 (3%) | £2,020 |
| Band C | about 280 (29%) | £2,309 |
| Band D | about 200 (21%) | £2,598 |
| Band E | about 180 (19%) | £3,175 |
| Band F | about 50 (5%) | £3,752 |
| Band G | about 90 (9%) | £4,329 |
| Band H | about 20 (2%) | £5,195 |
When the homes were built
- 17% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 9% 1945 to 1964
- 11% 1965 to 1982
- 10% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 45% 2020 or later
Averages for South Oxfordshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of OX14 4QW is in (ONS area E01028607), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near OX14 4QW?
The nearest open schools to OX14 4QW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to OX14 4QW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of OX14 4QW is Culham Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.
- Culham Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
- Appleford Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest High Street North, 123 m away.
More stations near OX14 4QW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near OX14 4QW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX14 4QW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Clifton Hampden Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01865 407888 1.8 kmCycle
- Berinsfield Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01865 340558 3.1 kmCycle
- Oak Tree Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01235 810099 3.9 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near OX14 4QW?
The nearest charging points to the centre of OX14 4QW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near OX14 4QW?
The nearest to the centre of OX14 4QW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Dorchester Village Dentist Phone 07825 726812 2.8 kmCycle
- Dentalcare Berinsfield Phone 01865 341036 3.2 kmCycle
- Ladygrove Dental Practice Phone 01235 815000 3.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to OX14 4QW?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Genesis Care, Oxford Phone 01865 237700 9.0 kmDrive
- Churchill Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 304 7777 11.9 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near OX14 4QW?
The nearest care homes to the centre of OX14 4QW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- John Masefield House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2024 · Phone 01865 340324 2.3 kmCycle
- The Close Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01865 407343 2.3 kmCycle
- Brook House Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01235 818926 3.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near OX14 4QW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX14 4QW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Berinsfield Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:45am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01865 341114 3.1 kmCycle
- Apollo Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01235 816445 3.8 kmCycle
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, The Pharmacy,wallingford Mon to Fri 8:30am to 8pm; Sat 8am to 7pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01235 451303 4.3 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near OX14 4QW?
The nearest vets to the centre of OX14 4QW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Hadden Hill Veterinary Surgery 4.0 kmCycle
- Larkmead Vets 6.2 kmDrive
- Boundary Vets 6.3 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is OX14 4QW in a conservation area?
The centre of OX14 4QW is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near OX14 4QW?
Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX14 4QW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for OX14 4QW
- Ward
- Sandford & the Wittenhams
- Parish
- Long Wittenham
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Long Wittenham
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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