Welcome to Sandhills

Sandhills is a small village located in the county of Oxfordshire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of the city of Oxford and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Sandhills is a relatively new village, having been established in the 1960s. The village was built to provide housing for workers at the nearby Cowley car plant. Today, the village is home to a mix of families, retirees, and young professionals. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organized by local residents.

One of the main attractions of Sandhills is its proximity to the city of Oxford. The city is just a short drive away and offers a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, including the famous Oxford University. Sandhills is also close to the beautiful Cotswolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty that is popular with walkers and cyclists. Overall, Sandhills is a charming village that offers a peaceful and relaxed way of life, while still being close to all the amenities of a major city.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 11.3°C

Feels Like: 8.2°C

Wind: 19.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Endeavour Academy Oxford Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:8-19 Head Teacher Mrs Mark Shears	Waynflete Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8DD 01865767766 School Website
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Natalie Wilson	Quarry School Place Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8LH 01865762345
Bayards Hill School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charley Eaglestone	Waynflete Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9NU 01865761656 School Website
Sandhills Community Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Coleman	Terrett Avenue Sandhills Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8FN 1865433000 School Website
Slade Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah O'leary	Titup Hall Drive Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8QQ 01865750670 School Website
Wood Farm Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr David Lewin	Titup Hall Drive Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8QQ 01865762575 School Website
Windmill Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynn Knapp	Margaret Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8NG 01865762509 School Website
St Andrews Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Holmes	London Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9ED 01865762396 School Website
Ruskin College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Professor Audrey Mullender	Dunstan Road Old Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9BZ 1865759600 School Website
Headington School Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Jordan	Headington Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7TD 1865759100 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ascott-Under-Wychwood Shipton Road, Ascott-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX3 5LP 1.41 Miles

Oxford Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS 3.43 Miles

Oxford Parkway Water Eaton Park &Amp;Amp; Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HA 4.74 Miles

Islip Off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ 5.00 Miles

Radley Foxborough Road, Radley, Oxfordshire, OX14 3AB 5.66 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Stanway Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8HR 0.06 Miles
Go Cabs 01865 761552 129 Green Ridges, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8LX 0.28 Miles
Taxi4oxford 07906 763006 The Coach House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8NX 0.43 Miles
Kit Mobility Taxis 07862 768276 17 Pauling Rd, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8PU 0.83 Miles
Br Chauffeurs 01865 876888 Badgers Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1HP 1.59 Miles
Taxi Oxford 07853 295608 Paged Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2TD 1.64 Miles
Abc Taxis 01865 770077 70A Hollow Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2NH 1.75 Miles
Metro Taxi's Oxford 01865 777770 2 Crescent Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2PB 1.77 Miles
Elite Cars Oxford 01865 250500 Brookfield Crescent, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 0AZ 1.82 Miles
Star Cars Oxford 01865 777695 28 Westfield Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2YB 1.88 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Risinghurst Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Beaumont Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Roundway Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Green Ridges Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Merewood Ave Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brampton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trafford Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London Road East Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Margaret Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Humfrey Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Titup Hall Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ramsey Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Underhill Circus Po Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawthorn Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rock Edge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hedena Health 01865 227788	207 London Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9JA
Dr Pyper	Neighbourhood Centre Underhill Circus Barton Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9LS
Wood Farm Health Centre 01865 762500	Leiden Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8RZ
Manor Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Osler Road Headington Oxford OX3 9BP
Manor Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Osler Road Headington Oxford OX3 9BP

Local Stores

Headington
152 London Road
Headington
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX3 9ED
01865 766132
Store Website
0.78 miles

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SPAR - Headington
10 - 12 Underhill Circus
Headington
Oxford
OX3 9LU
01865 763606
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Beaumont Veterinary Clinic
29-31 Wharton Road Headington Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8AL 01865 765641 web.beaumont@cvsvets.com Website 0.59 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Medivet Marston Cat Clinic
24 Cherwell Drive Marston Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0LY 01865 950700 Marston.cat.clinic@medivet.co.uk Website 1.85 miles

Animals Treated
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Medivet East Oxfordoxford Animal Centre
364 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2AG 01865 250000 east.oxford@medivet.co.uk Website 1.93 miles
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Animals Treated
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Oxford Cowley Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Templars Retail Park, Between Towns Road Cowley Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3JP oxfordcowley@vets4pets.com 2.12 miles


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Medivet Oxford Iffley Road - Iffley Vets
35 Iffley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1EA 01865 242600 oxford.iffley.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 2.36 miles
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Animals Treated
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Medivet Wheatley Roman Road - Iffley Vets
10 Roman Road Wheatley Oxford Oxfordshire OX33 1UU 01865 875 155 wheatley.roman.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 2.80 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Shotover Country Park
289 Acres Of Varied Landscape And Spectacular Views. Oxford City Council Has Lots More Information On Their Website Oxford.Gov.Uk The Ridings Oxford OX3 8TB 0.68 miles

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Bernwood Forest
There Are 60 Miles Of Tracks Within This Reserve - Over Meadows And Through The Woodland 4.14 miles Ox33 1Bj Map Ref: Sp 606 111

Location what3words grumbling.drilling.hedge

Toot Baldon
A Beautiful Walk From St Lawrence's Church In Toot Baldon Across The Fields Where You Can Walk As Far As Berinsfield And Beyond If You Choose. Free Parking At The Church With A Designated Footpath Through The Churchyard Into Lovely Fields For Your Dogs To Run Around, A Stream And A Mostly Flat Walk. The Mole Inn Pub Is There For A Nice Lunch After Your Walk, Dog Friendly Garden With Water Available For Your Dogs! Court Leys House Toot Baldon Oxford OX44 9NF 4.20 miles Parking At St Lawrence Church In Toot Baldon, Found At The End Of The Lane Next To The Mole Inn Public House

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Bagley Wood
A Lovely Wood For An Hour Or So Walk. Roadside Parking And Very Quiet Allowing A Peaceful Walk. Dogs Can Be Off Lead All The Way Round. Bagley Wood A34 Kennington Oxford OX1 5NA 4.22 miles The Satnav Doesn’T Tend To Recognise The Last Turning. Look Out For Bagley Wood Road And You’Ll Find The Verge To Park On Just Before The Bridge.

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Kidlington Circular Walk
65 Church St Kidlington Lancashire OX5 2BA 6.23 miles

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Dorchester On Thames To Wittingham Clumps
This Is About A 4 Mile Round Walk. Park After The Bridge Entering Dorchester And There Are Toilets There. Walk Through An Extremely Picturesque Village (Take Lots Of Change As Residents Sell Jams, Marmalade, Eggs, Fruit And Veg) - Follow The Signs To The Catholic Church And Then Walk To Little Wittingham Through Fields And Over Bridge And Through To Another Church Then Follow Signs Up To The Clumps. 62 High St Dorchester Wallingford OX10 7HN 7.89 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-8.8°C	-8.9°C	-11.1°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-0.8°C	0.4°C	2.5°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.2°C	2.9°C	0.6°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.2°C	-5.5°C	-4.3°C	-1.9°C	1.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-0.9°C	-3.5°C

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