OX44 9EF postcode in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
OX44 9EF is a postcode in South Oxfordshire, in the Sandford & the Wittenhams ward. It is in the Didcot and Wantage parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since September 2016.
Where OX44 9EF is, and what is near it
- OX44 9EF
- Other postcodes in OX44 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 3 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 51.6905, longitude -1.2023)
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 OX44 9EF?
- 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 OX44 9EF 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 OX44 9EF?
Every home and business at OX44 9EF can get gigabit broadband from a line, 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 OX44 9EF?
BinDayBuddy has not read South Oxfordshire District Council's days for OX44 9EF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for OX44 9EF 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 OX44 9EF 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 OX44 9EF.
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 OX44 9EF: 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 OX44 9EF 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 OX44 9EF?
Homes in OX44 9 sold for a typical £428,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 20 sales, down 9.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £610,000 5 sales
- Semi-detached £435,000 11 sales
- Terraced 3 sales, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole OX44 district: a typical £465,000 from 71 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 OX44 9EF
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in OX44 9EF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 July 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 OX44 9EF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around OX44 9EF. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (51%). 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 D, the most common, is £2,598.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (4%) | £1,732 |
| Band B | about 20 (4%) | £2,020 |
| Band C | about 60 (11%) | £2,309 |
| Band D | about 150 (27%) | £2,598 |
| Band E | about 110 (20%) | £3,175 |
| Band F | about 90 (16%) | £3,752 |
| Band G | about 90 (16%) | £4,329 |
| Band H | about 20 (4%) | £5,195 |
When the homes were built
- 51% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 19% 1945 to 1964
- 13% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- Withheld 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 OX44 9EF is in (ONS area E01028658), 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 OX44 9EF?
The nearest open schools to OX44 9EF, 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 OX44 9EF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of OX44 9EF is Radley Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.
- Radley Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
- Culham Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest North End, 101 m away.
More stations near OX44 9EF, 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 OX44 9EF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX44 9EF, 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.
- The Leys Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01865 778244 3.0 kmCycle
- Berinsfield Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01865 340558 3.4 kmCycle
- Clifton Hampden Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01865 407888 3.6 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 OX44 9EF?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of OX44 9EF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 OX44 9EF?
The nearest to the centre of OX44 9EF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Leys Dental Practice Phone 01865 396015 3.0 kmCycle
- OX44 DENTAL Phone 07946 206364 3.9 kmCycle
- Peachcroft Dental Practice Phone 01235 532672 4.0 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 OX44 9EF?
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 3.8 kmCycle
- Churchill Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 304 7777 6.7 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 OX44 9EF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of OX44 9EF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Brookfield Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01865 779888 3.2 kmCycle
- Iris Hayter House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 07549 128423 3.3 kmCycle
- Vale House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01865 718467 3.3 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 OX44 9EF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX44 9EF, 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.
- The Leys Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01865 770713 3.0 kmCycle
- The Leys Pharmacy Blackbird Leys Mon to Thu 9am to 7pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 7pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01865 401435 3.3 kmCycle
- Berinsfield Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:45am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01865 341114 3.4 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 OX44 9EF?
The nearest vets to the centre of OX44 9EF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Boundary Vets 5.0 kmCycle
- Oxford Animal Clinic Phone +44 1865 250000 6.1 kmDrive
- K J Fraser, Veterinary Surgery 6.8 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 OX44 9EF in a conservation area?
The centre of OX44 9EF is in 2 areas with planning rules of their 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 OX44 9EF?
Police.uk records 7 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX44 9EF 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 OX44 9EF
- Ward
- Sandford & the Wittenhams
- Parish
- Nuneham Courtenay
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- September 2016
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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