Abbey Woods Close is a street located in the village of Berinsfield. It uses the postcode OX10 7QD. The street has a length of approximately 133 metres.
The street is located within the South Oxfordshire District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 36205525 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Oxfordshire, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 47.27 miles West from central London., 7.3 miles South East from Oxford, 16.73 miles North West from Reading and 18.89 miles South West from Aylesbury.
ABBEY WOODS CLOSE is within the Post Town of WALLINGFORD
Map of Abbey Woods Close
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| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005963 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Woods Close
UPRN: 100120867501
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867502
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867503
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867504
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867505
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867506
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867507
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867508
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867509
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867510
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867511
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867512
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867514
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867515
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867516
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867518
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867519
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867520
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867521
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867522
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867523
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867525
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120867526
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Nielsen Parry | 2 Hillside, Little Wittenham, Abingdon,OX14 4QX | Visit Website |
| Vanderbilt Homes, Coming Soon - Earl's Forge | Fieldside, Long Wittenham, OX14 4RG | Visit Website |
| Rectory Homes Limited | Thame Road , Oxon, OX10 7DX | Visit Website |
| Tom de Winton Property Consultancy | Countrywide House, 23 West Bar St, Banbury,OX10 6JQ | |
| Legal and General Midland | Willington Down, Lady Grove, Didcot, OX11 9BS |
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Location Details
| Abbey Woods Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.661723 |
| Longitude | -1.174431 |
| OS Easting (X): | 457096 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 196256 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU571963 |
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Woods Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Wimblestraw Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:39 |
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| Sunset | 16:57 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Benson 2 February 2025 at 04:00 (4.40 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.1°C (91.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SE (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00145703 |
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| ONS Area Name | Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix |
| Average Age | 41.61 |
| Area Population | 1555.00 |
| Male Population | 762.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 793.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01028605 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Oxfordshire 006B |
| SOA Code: | 5c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005963 |
| MSOA Name: | South Oxfordshire 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Didcot Superstore |
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| Wallingford Rd, North Moreton, Didcot, OX11 9BZ |
| 0345 677 9220 |
| Distance: 4.4 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Didcot Superstore |
| Tesco Abingdon Oxford Rd Express |
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| 15 Oxford Rd, Abingdon, OX14 2ED |
| 0345 610 2782 |
| Distance: 4.46 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Abingdon Oxford Rd Express |
| Waitrose Abingdon |
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| Abbey Close, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3HL |
| 01235 535003 |
| Distance: 4.57 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Abingdon |
| Sainsburys Didcot |
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| Central Drive, Didcot, England, OX11 7ND |
| 01235 814159 |
| Distance: 4.64 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Didcot |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01235 - Abingdon |
| Area Code: 01865 - Oxford |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 5.3 | 5.3 | 8.1 | N | 19 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Oxfordshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford, Oxfordshire &OX10 8ED |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01491 823 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Henley |
| The Member of Parliament is Freddie Van Mierlo |
| Details for the MP Freddie Van Mierlo on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Freddie Van Mierlo on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Freddie Van Mierlo won with a majority of 6,267 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,749 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Berinsfield Ward |
| Parish: Berinsfield Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Oxfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School
Address: Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School, Queen Street, Dorchester, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 7HR
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01865340081
Abbey Woods Academy
Address: Abbey Woods Academy, Wimblestraw Road, Berinsfield, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 7LZ
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: 01865340420
Clifton Hampden Church of England Primary School
Address: Clifton Hampden Church of England Primary School, High Street, Clifton Hampden, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3EE
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01865407700
Nearest Hospitals
| Littlemore Mental Health Centre |
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| Address: Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 4XN, |
| Independent Sector |
| Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01865 901000 |
| Distance: 7.26 (miles) |
| Directions from to Littlemore Mental Health Centre |
| Wallingford Community Hospital |
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| Address: Reading Road, Wallingford, OX10 9DU, |
| Independent Sector |
| Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 8.1 (miles) |
| Directions from to Wallingford Community Hospital |
| Didcot Community Hospital |
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| Address: Wantage Road, Didcot, OX11 0AG, |
| Independent Sector |
| Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01865 904423 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.69 (miles) |
| Directions from to Didcot Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
204 FANE DRIVE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 204 FANE DRIVE, BERINSFIELD, WALLINGFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX10 7QA
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DUNNOCK WAY, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX4 7EX
Distance: 3.98 miles
Contact: :
14 HIGH STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 14 HIGH STREET, BENSON, WALLINGFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX10 6RP
Distance: 4.04 miles
Contact: :
LADYGROVE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 LOSTOCK PLACE, DIDCOT, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7XT
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
UNIT 8 (PEACHCROFT ORTHODONTICS)
Address: UNIT 8, PEACHCROFT SHOPPING CENTRE, PEACHCROFT ROAD, ABINGDON, OX14 2QA
Distance: 4.22 miles
Contact: :
PEACHCROFT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 4, PEACHCROFT SHOPPING CENTRE, PEACHCROFT ROAD, ABINGDON, OX14 2QA
Distance: 4.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BERINSFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 24 FANE DR, BERINSFIELD, WALLINGFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX10 7NE
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 340558
CLIFTON HAMPDEN SURGERY
Address: WATERY LANE, CLIFTON HAMPDEN, ABINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX14 3EL
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 407888
MARCHAM ROAD FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: ABINGDON ROAD, CLIFTON HAMPDEN, ABINGDON, OX14 3EG
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
DR NEALE
Address: THE BROOK SURGERY, HIGH STREET, CHALGROVE, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX44 7AF
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: :
THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DUNNOCK WAY, BLACKBIRD LEYS, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX4 7EX
Distance: 3.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 778244
THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: DUNNOCK WAY, BLACKBIRD LEYS, OXFORD, OX4 7EX
Distance: 3.98 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BERINSFIELD PHARMACY
Address: BERINSFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, FANE DRIVE, BERINSFIELD, WALLINGFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX10 7NE
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 341114
THE LEYS PHARMACY
Address: BLACKBIRD LEYS HEALTH CENTRE, DUNNOCK WAY, OXFORD, OX4 7EX
Distance: 3.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 770713
CHALGROVE PHARMACY
Address: 60 HIGH STREET, CHALGROVE, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX44 7SS
Distance: 3.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 890587
BENSON PHARMACY
Address: 23 HIGH STREET, BENSON, WALLINGFORD, OX10 6RP
Distance: 4.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01491 838686
APOLLO PHARMACY
Address: 7 LOSTOCK PLACE, DIDCOT, OX11 7XT
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01235 816445
THE LEYS PHARMACY BLACKBIRD LEYS
Address: 100 BLACKBIRD LEYS ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX4 6HS
Distance: 4.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 401435
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EYECARE SERVICES
Address: 52 FRENCH LAURENCE WAY, CHALGROVE, OXFORD, OX44 7YF
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT STANLEY OPTICIANS (ABINGDON)
Address: 23 STERT STREET, ABINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX14 3JF
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS Z LIMITED - ABINGDON
Address: 23 STERT STREET, ABINGDON, OX14 3JF
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: :
ABINGDON EYE CENTRE
Address: UNIT 4, BURY STREET, ABINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX14 3QY
Distance: 4.66 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ABINGDON)
Address: 6 BURY STREET, ABINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX14 3QY
Distance: 4.66 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DIDCOT)
Address: UNIT 40, THE ORCHARD CENTRE, DIDCOT, OX11 7LG
Distance: 4.66 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Culham Station is 2.72 miles away.
Address: Culham station, Station Road, Culham, Oxfordshire, OX14 3BT
Culham is situated on the Cherwell Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Culham Station is an unstaffed station.
Appleford Station is 3.28 miles away.
Address: Appleford station, Main Road, Appleford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PJ
Appleford is situated on the Cherwell Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Appleford Station is an unstaffed station.