OX9 3WQ postcode in Thame, Oxfordshire

OX9 3WQ is a postcode in Thame, in the Thame ward of South Oxfordshire. It is in the Henley and Thame parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since April 1987.

Where OX9 3WQ is, and what is near it

Map of OX9 3WQ and what is near it Map of OX9 3WQ: its centre point, with the 313 other postcodes in the OX9 3 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. OX9 3AP: also in OX9 3OX9 3AQ: also in OX9 3OX9 3BL: also in OX9 3OX9 3BN: also in OX9 3OX9 3BW: also in OX9 3OX9 3BX: also in OX9 3OX9 3BY: also in OX9 3OX9 3BZ: also in OX9 3OX9 3DA: also in OX9 3OX9 3DB: also in OX9 3OX9 3DD: also in OX9 3OX9 3DH: also in OX9 3OX9 3DJ: also in OX9 3OX9 3EG: also in OX9 3OX9 3ET: also in OX9 3OX9 3EX: also in OX9 3OX9 3EZ: also in OX9 3OX9 3GB: also in OX9 3OX9 3HF: also in OX9 3OX9 3HL: also in OX9 3OX9 3HP: also in OX9 3OX9 3HX: also in OX9 3OX9 3JH: also in OX9 3OX9 3JJ: also in OX9 3OX9 3JL: also in OX9 3OX9 3JN: also in OX9 3OX9 3JP: also in OX9 3OX9 3JQ: also in OX9 3OX9 3JR: also in OX9 3OX9 3JS: also in OX9 3OX9 3JT: also in OX9 3OX9 3JU: also in OX9 3OX9 3JW: also in OX9 3OX9 3JX: also in OX9 3OX9 3JZ: also in OX9 3OX9 3LB: also in OX9 3OX9 3LD: also in OX9 3OX9 3LE: also in OX9 3OX9 3LF: also in OX9 3OX9 3NG: also in OX9 3OX9 3NN: also in OX9 3OX9 3NP: also in OX9 3OX9 3PE: also in OX9 3OX9 3TA: also in OX9 3OX9 3TB: also in OX9 3OX9 3TD: also in OX9 3OX9 3TE: also in OX9 3OX9 3TF: also in OX9 3OX9 3TG: also in OX9 3OX9 3TJ: also in OX9 3OX9 3TL: also in OX9 3OX9 3TN: also in OX9 3OX9 3TP: also in OX9 3OX9 3TQ: also in OX9 3OX9 3TR: also in OX9 3OX9 3TS: also in OX9 3OX9 3TT: also in OX9 3OX9 3TU: also in OX9 3OX9 3TW: also in OX9 3OX9 3TX: also in OX9 3OX9 3TY: also in OX9 3OX9 3UR: also in OX9 3OX9 3WA: also in OX9 3OX9 3WB: also in OX9 3OX9 3WD: also in OX9 3OX9 3WE: also in OX9 3OX9 3WF: also in OX9 3OX9 3WG: also in OX9 3OX9 3WH: also in OX9 3OX9 3WJ: also in OX9 3OX9 3WL: also in OX9 3OX9 3WN: also in OX9 3OX9 3WP: also in OX9 3OX9 3WT: also in OX9 3OX9 3WW: also in OX9 3OX9 3XE: also in OX9 3OX9 3XF: also in OX9 3OX9 3XG: also in OX9 3OX9 3XH: also in OX9 3OX9 3XJ: also in OX9 3OX9 3XL: also in OX9 3OX9 3XN: also in OX9 3OX9 3XP: also in OX9 3OX9 3XQ: also in OX9 3OX9 3XR: also in OX9 3OX9 3XS: also in OX9 3OX9 3XT: also in OX9 3OX9 3XU: also in OX9 3OX9 3XW: also in OX9 3OX9 3XX: also in OX9 3OX9 3XY: also in OX9 3OX9 3XZ: also in OX9 3OX9 3YA: also in OX9 3OX9 3YB: also in OX9 3OX9 3YD: also in OX9 3OX9 3YE: also in OX9 3OX9 3YF: also in OX9 3OX9 3YG: also in OX9 3OX9 3YJ: also in OX9 3OX9 3YL: also in OX9 3OX9 3YN: also in OX9 3OX9 3YP: also in OX9 3OX9 3YQ: also in OX9 3OX9 3YR: also in OX9 3OX9 3YT: also in OX9 3OX9 3YU: also in OX9 3OX9 3YW: also in OX9 3OX9 3YX: also in OX9 3OX9 3YY: also in OX9 3 Lord Williams's School 2.1 kmStation 2.8 kmPrinces Risborough station 8.8 kmUnity Health 9.0 kmThame OX9 3WQ Map of OX9 3WQ and what is near it Map of OX9 3WQ: its centre point, with the 313 other postcodes in the OX9 3 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Station 2.8 kmThame OX9 3WQ
  • OX9 3WQ
  • Other postcodes in OX9 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 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 51.7489, longitude -0.9621)

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 OX9 3WQ?

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 OX9 3WQ?

Every home and business at OX9 3WQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

OX9 3WQ 100% South Oxfordshire 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

OX9 3WQ 100% South Oxfordshire 98%
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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 OX9 3WQ?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Oxfordshire District Council's days for OX9 3WQ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for OX9 3WQ on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 OX9 3WQ 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 OX9 3WQ.

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 OX9 3WQ: 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 OX9 3WQ 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near OX9 3WQ?

Homes in OX9 3 sold for a typical £437,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 137 sales, down 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£437,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£449,975 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £613,750 32 sales
  • Semi-detached £464,000 47 sales
  • Terraced £365,000 39 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £272,500 19 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole OX9 district: a typical £447,500 from 194 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in OX9 3WQ

HM Land Registry records 6 standard sales of homes in OX9 3WQ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 July 2026. The middle price was £415,000, from £282,500 to £460,000. Across OX9 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £437,000. 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 OX9 3WQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 540 homes in the neighbourhood around OX9 3WQ. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (57%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around OX9 3WQ

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 £2,020 (band B) to £3,752 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,309.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,732
Band Babout 50 (9%)£2,020
Band Cabout 180 (33%)£2,309
Band Dabout 170 (31%)£2,598
Band Eabout 120 (22%)£3,175
Band Fabout 20 (4%)£3,752
Band Gwithheld£4,329
Band Hfewer than 5£5,195

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 42% 1965 to 1982
  6. 57% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2010 to 2019, 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 OX9 3WQ is in (ONS area E01028667), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 OX9 3WQ?

The nearest open schools to OX9 3WQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near OX9 3WQ, and how we find them

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 OX9 3WQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of OX9 3WQ is Haddenham & Thame Parkway Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Haddenham & Thame Parkway Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Princes Risborough Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Towersey Festival Showground, 301 m away.

More stations near OX9 3WQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near OX9 3WQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX9 3WQ, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 OX9 3WQ?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of OX9 3WQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EZ-Charge Charging point · 12 chargers · up to 22 kW 1.2 kmCycle
  • Podpoint Charging point · 2 chargers 2.8 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.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near OX9 3WQ?

The nearest to the centre of OX9 3WQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 OX9 3WQ?

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.

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 OX9 3WQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of OX9 3WQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 OX9 3WQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX9 3WQ, 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.

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 OX9 3WQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of OX9 3WQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 OX9 3WQ in a conservation area?

The centre of OX9 3WQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 OX9 3WQ?

Police.uk records 82 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX9 3WQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences25 reports
Anti-social behaviour13 reports
Shoplifting13 reports
Public order10 reports
Other theft7 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports

Also: other crime 4, drugs 2, vehicle crime 1, robbery 1.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for OX9 3WQ

Ward
Thame
Parish
Thame
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Thame
In use since
April 1987

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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