Welcome to Bodicote

Bodicote is a village located in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles south of Banbury and has a population of around 4,000 people. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, with evidence of a Roman villa being discovered in the area. In the Middle Ages, Bodicote was known for its wool trade and had a thriving market.

Today, Bodicote is a popular residential area with a range of amenities including a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and several shops and pubs. The village is also home to the Bodicote Cricket Club, which has been in existence since 1863 and plays at the Bodicote Sports Ground. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with regular bus services to Banbury and Oxford, and easy access to the M40 motorway.

Bodicote is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with several walking and cycling routes in the area. The village is also close to several attractions, including the historic town of Banbury, the Broughton Castle, and the Upton House and Gardens. Overall, Bodicote is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community, making it a great place to live or visit.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School	Details
Bishop Loveday Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dominique Loader	White Post Road Bodicote Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 4BN 1295263157 School Website
Longford Park Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Martin	Longford Park Road Bodicote Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 4FU 1295983653 School Website
Blessed George Napier Catholic School And Sports College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Niamh Dolan	Addison Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9DG 01295264216 School Website
The Grange Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Beverley Boswell	Avocet Way Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9YA 01295257861 School Website
St John's Catholic Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Brian Morton	Avocet Way Chatsworth Drive Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9YA 1295263740 School Website
Space Studio Banbury Studio Schools Ages:14-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sylvia Thomas	Ruskin Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9HY 01295257942 School Website
Banbury Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sylvia Thomas	Ruskin Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9HY 01295251451 School Website
Tudor Hall School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Julie Lodrick	Wykham Park Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9UR 1295263434 School Website
Christopher Rawlins Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lauren Murrey	Aynho Road Adderbury Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 3NH 1295810497 School Website
Harriers Banbury Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Stephanie Coley	Harriers View Bloxham Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9JW 01295263067 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Banbury Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 1.60 Miles

Kings Sutton Station Approach, Kings Sutton, Oxfordshire, OX17 3RR 2.39 Miles

Tackley Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT 10.73 Miles

Shipton Station Road, Shipton-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX7 5FJ 11.61 Miles

Heyford Station Road, Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, OX6 8UL 11.67 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tex Cars 01295 251579 Unit A Cotefield Farm, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 4AQ 0.53 Miles
Adderburys Spencer Cars 01295 810172 32 Twyford Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3JQ 1.07 Miles
Aston Cars 01295 272705 45 High Acres, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9SL 1.16 Miles
Airport Transfers Banbury Ltd 01295 270010 99 Bloxham Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9JT 1.35 Miles
Banbury Limos We Will Beat Any Genuine Quote 01295 270010 99 Bloxham Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9JT 1.35 Miles
1St Airport Cars Banbury 01295 272720 1 13 Queensway, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9LY 1.39 Miles
Lyons Cars 01295 811555 10 Dog Close, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3EF 1.53 Miles
Traveliner Airport Express 01295 270743 1-2 Saint Johns Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5HP 1.54 Miles
Union Taxis Ltd 01295 275050 Station Approach, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 1.60 Miles
Castle Cars Limited 01295 275050 Banbury Railway Station, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 1.60 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Ox15 Bodicote Po Box Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Ox15 Broad Gap Bodicote Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Ox16 Chatsworth Drive Po Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox16 The Hawthorns Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Ox16 Wood End Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox16 Hightown Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox17 Twyford Tea Gardens Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ox16 Easington Po Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ox17 Twyford Wharf Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Banbury Alliance Pcn Hub 07899 064826	Hightown Surgery Hightown Gardens Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9DB
Hightown Surgery 01295 270722	Hightown Surgery Hightown Gardens Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9DB
Oxfordshire Bcsc	Oxford Rd Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AL
Banbury Cross Health Centre 01295 256261	South Bar Hse 6 Oxford Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AD
Horsefair Surgery	South Bar House South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AD

Local Stores

Cherwell Heights
75-77 Chatsworth Drive
Cherwell Heights
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX16 9YJ
01295 267365
Store Website
0.89 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Banbury
Swan Close Road
Banbury
Oxon
OX16 5AQ
07850 378 568
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Beehive Veterinary Surgery
High Street Adderbury Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 3LU 01295 812063 vet@westbarvets.co.uk Website 1.55 miles

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West Bar Veterinary Hospital
19 West Bar Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9SA 01295 262332 info@westbarvets.uk Website 1.67 miles
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Hawthorne Lodge Veterinary Practice
1 West Bar Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9SD 01295 259 446 karen-marshall@hawthornelodgevets.co.uk Website 1.69 miles

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Companion Care (Banbury) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Banbury Cross Retail Park 9 Lockheed Close Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 1LX 01295 253 941 banbury@vets4pets.com 2.66 miles


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Focus Referrals Ltd
Sandpiper House Beaumont Close Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 1TG 01295 238160 info@focusreferrals.co.uk Website 2.90 miles

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Mansion Hill Veterinary Practice
133 Main Road Middleton Cheney Oxfordshire OX17 2PP 01295 712 110 info@mansionhillvets.co.uk Website 3.37 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Banbury To Drayton Fields
Stratford Rd Banbury Lancashire OX15 6EF 2.98 miles United Kingdom

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Stoke Wood
Lovely Woods Where Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking And Set Walks Are Shown By Arrowed Posts Throughout The Forest. Stoke Woods Car Park Stoke Lyne Lancashire 8.51 miles Leave The M40 At Junction 10 And Follow The Signposts For The A43. At The Roundabout, Take The Third Exit Onto The B1400 From Where The Wood Is Signposted With A Brown Sign. For The Main Entrance Into Stoke Wood, Follow The Road For 1.5Km And Turn Right Into The Small Lane. After Approximately 140M The Entrance Will Be On The Left Hand Side, Next To The Car Park (Not Owned By The Trust) Which Holds Around 30 Cars.

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Tysoe Windmill
A Steep Incline Brings You To The Tysoe Windmill With Views Of Compton Wynyates Warwick Lancashire 8.57 miles

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Burton Dassett Hills Country Park
Unspoilt, Rolling Hills – That’S What You Will Discover At Burton Dassett Hills. Whether You Are Walking, Flying A Kite Or Just Sitting In Your Car, The Magnificent Views From These Hills Are Breathtaking. Unnamed Road Southam CV47 2AB 9.43 miles Cv47 2Ab

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Hazelborough Wood
Hazelborough Wood Is An Ancient Oak Woodland With A Network Of Grassy Rides For Walking. It Showcases Beautiful Bluebells In Spring Time And Wildlife Spotting All Year Round. Brackley Hatch Brackley Lancashire NN13 5TU 12.33 miles If Approaching From The South, Exit The A43 At The Junction Signposted For Silverstone, And Turn Left Immediately Into The Car Park For The Woods. If Approaching From The North, Exit The A43 At The Junction Signposted For Silverstone, Take The Third Exit On The Roundabout Then Take The Next Left And Follow Signs For Hazelborough Woods.

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Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St Kidlington Lancashire OX5 2BA 14.44 miles

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Weather Forecast

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