Area Info for Brize Norton (Oxfordshire)

Brize Norton (Oxfordshire, UK)

Brize Norton is a village located in Oxfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles northwest of Witney and about 12 miles west of Oxford. The village is best known for its proximity to RAF Brize Norton, the Royal Air Force's largest station in the United Kingdom.

RAF Brize Norton

RAF Brize Norton serves as the main air transport hub for the UK, operating military transport aircraft including the Airbus A400M Atlas, C-130 Hercules, and Voyager KC2/KC3 aircraft. The station plays a vital role in military logistics, humanitarian missions, and international operations.

History

The airfield was originally established during World War II and has since developed into a major military base. It has undergone several expansions and upgrades to accommodate modern aircraft and operational requirements.

Community and Amenities

While primarily a military installation, the village of Brize Norton has a small civilian community with local amenities including shops, a pub, and a church. The area is also known for its rural surroundings and proximity to the Cotswolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Transport Links

Brize Norton is accessible via road, with good connections to nearby towns and cities. The village is close to the A40 road, providing links to Oxford and the M40 motorway. Public transport options include bus services connecting to Witney and Oxford.
Education
School
Brize Norton Primary School0.34 miles
Station Road, Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3PL
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School0.83 miles
Bluebell Way, Shilton Park, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1JF
Gateway Primary School1.34 miles
Netheravon Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3SF
Carterton Primary School1.35 miles
Burford Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3AD
Carterton Community College1.50 miles
Upavon Way, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1BU
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton1.63 miles
Lawton Avenue, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3JY
Edith Moorhouse Primary School1.75 miles
Lawton Avenue, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3HP
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School1.79 miles
Wenrisc Drive, Minster Lovell, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 0SP
West Witney Primary School2.77 miles
Edington Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5FZ
St Peter's Church of England Infant School, Alvescot2.79 miles
Alvescot, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2PU
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney2.79 miles
Curbridge Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5JZ
Bampton CofE Primary School2.89 miles
Bowling Green Close, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2NJ
Queen Emma's Primary School3.04 miles
Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5JW
Tower Hill Community Primary School3.38 miles
Moor Avenue, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6NB
The Henry Box School3.46 miles
Church Green, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4AX
The Batt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.53 miles
Corn Street, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6DY
Health
Clinic
Deer Park Medical Centre2.67 miles
6 Edington Square, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5YT
Specsavers Hearcare - Box - Witney3.54 miles
Welch Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6JS
Windrush Medical Practice3.54 miles
Welch Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6JS
Nuffield Health Centre3.58 miles
Welch Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6JQ
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Witney3.65 miles
16A High Street, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6HB
Cogges Surgery Witney4.05 miles
Community Nursing Team based at Cogges Surgery, 12 Cogges Hill Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 3FS
Station Point7.99 miles
Old Station Way, Eynsham, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 4TL
Faringdon Health Centre8.21 miles
Volunteer Way, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7YU
Oxford Autism & Diagnostic Research Centre10.93 miles
Springhill Road, Begbroke, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1RX
George Moore Community Clinic11.30 miles
Station Road, Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2AA
Westrop Surgery11.38 miles
Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DN
Westrop Medical Practice11.38 miles
Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DN
Newburgh House11.41 miles
St Michael`s Avenue, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DW
George Moore Community Clinic11.43 miles
Moore Road, Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2AZ
Ace Centre11.64 miles
Burford Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 5DZ
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Chipping Norton11.91 miles
8 High Street, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 5AD
GP
Dr F C Clough And Partners0.94 miles
Broadshires Health Centre, Broadshires Way, Carterton, Oxon, OX18 1JA
Bampton Medical Practice1.51 miles
Carterton Health Centre, Alvescot Road, Carterton, Carterton, Oxford, OX18 3LJ
Sheep Street Surgery Burford1.51 miles
Carterton Health Centre, 17 Alvescot Road, Carterton, OX18 3LJ
Deer Park Medical Centre2.67 miles
6 Edington Square, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5YT
Bampton Medical Practice2.92 miles
Bampton Surgery, Landells, Bampton, Bampton, Oxford, OX18 2LJ
Windrush Medical Practice3.54 miles
Windrush Health Centre, Welch Way, Witney, Oxon, OX28 6JS
Nuffield Health Centre3.58 miles
Nuffield Health Centre, Welch Way, Witney, OX28 6JQ
Sheep Street Surgery Burford4.04 miles
Burford Surgery, 59 Sheep Street, Burford, Oxon, OX18 4LS
Cogges Surgery4.05 miles
Cogges Surgery, 12 Cogges Hill Road, Witney, Oxon, Oxfordshire, OX28 3FS
The Wychwood Surgery6.57 miles
The Wychwood Surgery, Meadow Lane, Shipton Under Wychwood, Chipping Norton, OX7 6BW
Dr Thomson & Partners7.36 miles
The Medical Centre, Oak Street, Lechlade, Glos, GL7 3RY
Charlbury Medical Centre8.04 miles
The Charlbury Medical Centre, Enstone Road, Charlbury, Chipping Norton, OX7 3PQ
Long Hanborough Surgery8.14 miles
56 Churchill Way, Long Hanborough, Oxford, OX29 8JL
Eynsham Medical Centre8.15 miles
Eynsham Medical Centre, Conduit Lane, Eynsham, Oxford, OX29 4QB
Dr A Douglas And Partner8.21 miles
The White Horse Medical Practice, Volunteer Way, Faringdon, SN7 7YU
The Fern Hill Practice8.21 miles
The Fern Hill Practice, Volunteer Way, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7YU
Hospital
Witney Community Hospital3.48 miles
Welch Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6JJ
Fairford Hospital10.03 miles
The Croft,, GL7 4BB
Abingdon Community Hospital13.27 miles
Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1AG
Wantage Community Hospital13.98 miles
Garston Lane, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7AS
Warneford Hospital14.77 miles
Warneford Lane, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7JX
John Radcliffe Hospital14.82 miles
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 9DU
Nuffield Health, The Manor Hospital, Oxford15.02 miles
Beech Road, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7RP
Churchill Hospital15.10 miles
Old Road, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7LE
North Cotswold Hospital15.93 miles
Stow Road, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0DS
Didcot Community Hospital17.41 miles
Wantage Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0AG
The Great Western Hospital17.45 miles
Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6BB
Cirencester Hospital17.98 miles
Tetbury Road,, GL7 1UY
BMI The Ridgeway Hospital19.36 miles
Moormead Road, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9DD
Bicester Community Hospital19.52 miles
Piggy Lane, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HT
Ellen Badger Hospital20.66 miles
Stratford Road, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, CV36 4AX
Horton General Hospital21.89 miles
Oxford Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9AL
Pharmacy
Broadshire Pharmacy0.94 miles
Broadshires Health Centre, Broadshires Way, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1JA
Lloydspharmacy1.42 miles
7 Burford Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3AG
Lloydspharmacy1.43 miles
4 Stretfield House, Alvescot Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3XZ
Boots2.67 miles
3 Edington Square, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5YP
Bampton Health Care Ltd2.92 miles
Landells, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2LJ
Rowlands Pharmacy3.58 miles
Nuffield Health Centre, Welch Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6JQ
Sainsbury's Pharmacy3.63 miles
Witan Way, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4FF
Boots3.63 miles
2 - 8 High Street, Witney, OX28 6HA
Lloydspharmacy3.65 miles
24-26 High Street, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6HB
Reavley S&c3.98 miles
124 High Street, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4QR
Lloydspharmacy4.07 miles
Cogges Surgery, 12 Cogges Hill Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 3FP
Wychwood Pharmacy6.57 miles
Wychwood Surgery, Meadow Lane, Shipton Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX7 6BW
Salts Medilink7.12 miles
Unit 8, Southill Business Park, Cornbury Park,Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7 3EW
Lechlade Pharmacy7.50 miles
High Street, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3AA
Faringdon Pharmacy7.78 miles
28a London Street, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7AA
Boots7.78 miles
17 Market Place, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7HP
Leisure
Park
CHIMNEY MEADOWS5.93 miles
WYCHWOOD5.98 miles
SHIPTON COURT (Grade II Listed)6.07 miles
THE JAPANESE GARDEN AT THE NEW HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)6.27 miles
EYNSHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)6.40 miles
KELMSCOTT MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.46 miles
BUCKLAND HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)6.62 miles
BARRINGTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.99 miles
CORNBURY PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.02 miles
HINTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)7.19 miles
CHURCH HOUSE, LECHLADE (Grade II Listed)7.50 miles
BUSCOT (Grade II* Listed)7.72 miles
PUSEY HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.94 miles
GREAT RISSINGTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)8.65 miles
SALTWAY8.85 miles
GREAT COXWELL9.04 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Carterton0.27 miles
Spar Store, Carterton Road, Oxfordshire, OX18 3LY
Co-op Carterton0.93 miles
Centrum Square, OX18 1JY
ASDA Carterton1.41 miles
Brize Norton Road, Carterton, OX18 3HQ
Morrisons Carterton1.46 miles
Black Bourton Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3HA
ALDI Alvescote Road1.55 miles
Carterton, OX18 3JH
Londis Parkview Service Station1.87 miles
Burford Road, Witney, Burford Road
SPAR Witney1.99 miles
Spar Store, 4 Brize Norton Road, Oxfordshire, OX29 0SE
Tesco Witney (Express)2.70 miles
Valence Crescent, 1 Edington Square, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5YP
Tesco Witney (Express)2.95 miles
1-3 Fettiplace Rd, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5AP
SPAR Witney3.04 miles
Spar Store, Burwell Drive, Oxfordshire, OX28 5LP
Co-op Bampton3.16 miles
Bampton, OX18 2JH
Tesco Witney (Express)3.20 miles
Station Ln, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4EJ
Lidl Witney3.21 miles
Ducklington Lane, Witney, OX28 4JF
Londis Shell Witney Service Station3.43 miles
Welch Way, Witney, OX28 6JL
Co-op Witney3.63 miles
Witney, OX28 6HW
Sainsbury's Witney3.63 miles
Witan Way, Witney, OX28 4FF
Transport
Airport
London Oxford Airport11.69 miles
Gloucestershire Airport27.29 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport41.48 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 247.59 miles
Birmingham International Airport47.67 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 147.72 miles
Bus Stop
Elm Grove (SW)0.02 miles
Chapel Hill DEL (N)0.05 miles
Elm Grove (NE)0.06 miles
Chapel Hill DEL (N)0.06 miles
Church (S)0.20 miles
Church (N)0.23 miles
Brize Norton Roundabout (NW)0.27 miles
Brize Norton Roundabout (SE)0.28 miles
Teasel Way (N)0.66 miles
Teasel Way (S)0.66 miles
Bluebell Way (N)0.72 miles
Bluebell Way (S)0.72 miles
Woodrush Gardens (E)0.76 miles
Meadow Way (W)0.76 miles
Willow Drive (E)0.82 miles
Trefoil Way (SW)0.86 miles
Ferry Port
Sharpness Old Docks39.30 miles
Railway Station
Shipton Rail Station6.70 miles
Ascott-under-Wychwood Rail Station6.72 miles
Finstock Rail Station7.06 miles
Charlbury Rail Station7.79 miles
Combe (Oxon) Rail Station8.53 miles
Hanborough Rail Station9.08 miles
Kingham Rail Station9.51 miles
Oxford Parkway Rail Station12.69 miles
Oxford Rail Station12.72 miles
Tackley Rail Station13.81 miles
Islip Rail Station14.54 miles
Radley Rail Station15.10 miles
Heyford Rail Station15.36 miles
Culham Rail Station16.25 miles
Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station16.38 miles
Appleford Rail Station16.55 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (OX18 3N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment245
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
132, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£755,000
2025-04-14
detached
freehold
137, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SH		£685,000
2024-08-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-04-27   £320,000
128, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£705,000
2024-07-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-12-11   £620,000
THE CORNER HOUSE, ELM GROVE
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3NF		£640,000
2024-06-14
detached
freehold
166, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SH		£680,000
2023-05-19
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-06-22   £294,000
5, MINSTER ROAD
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3ND		£390,000
2022-12-16
terraced
freehold
138, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£927,000
2022-09-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-10-30   £700,000
9, ELM GROVE
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3NE		£325,000
2022-08-15
terraced
freehold
Sold 2016-12-09   £250,000
1, CHARTER COURT
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0AB		£575,000
2022-06-30
semidetached
freehold
162, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SH		£505,000
2022-06-01
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-05-11   £415,000
Sold 2010-08-27   £265,000
120, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£830,000
2021-09-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2009-07-24   £600,000
112, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£840,000
2021-05-07
otherPropertyType
freehold
2, CHARTER COURT
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0AB		£437,000
2020-12-11
terraced
freehold
143, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SH		£630,000
2020-10-07
detached
freehold
ROOKERY FARM HOUSE, BURFORD ROAD
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3NL		£1,575,000
2020-08-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2008-05-23   £980,000
139, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SH		£290,000
2020-08-14
detached
freehold
WILLOW FARM
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3NH		£1,062,000
2019-10-25
otherPropertyType
freehold
124, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£525,000
2019-09-13
detached
freehold
2, ELM GROVE
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3NE		£345,000
2017-06-02
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-12-11   £225,000
GARSTON COURT (1A), BURFORD ROAD
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3NP		£142,500
2016-03-22
terraced
freehold
99, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£480,000
2014-10-24
detached
freehold
145, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SH		£492,500
2014-01-29
detached
freehold
116, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£475,000
2014-01-10
detached
freehold
103, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£395,000
2013-12-13
detached
freehold
CHARTER COURT (3), BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0AB		£184,000
2013-08-30
terraced
freehold
Sold 2007-10-29   £175,000
5, BRIZE NORTON ROAD

CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3NH		£200,000
2013-01-04
detached (New)
freehold
119, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SH		£375,000
2012-10-19
detached
freehold
126, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£590,000
2012-07-20
detached
freehold
113, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£325,000
2011-08-12
detached
freehold
170, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SH		£292,000
2011-03-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2007-08-24   £329,950
123A, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£395,000
2009-04-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-10-24   £385,000
STONE GABLES HOUSE, 121, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£500,000
2008-07-02
detached
freehold
101A, BRIZE NORTON ROAD
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0SQ		£644,000
2008-06-13
detached
freehold
GARSTON COURT (2), BURFORD ROAD
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3NP		£284,000
2007-08-24
detached
freehold
2, MINSTER ROAD
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3ND		£284,950
2007-07-25
semidetached
freehold
3, MINSTER ROAD
BRIZE NORTON
CARTERTON
OXFORDSHIRE
OX18 3ND		£230,000
2007-04-19
semidetached
freehold
4, CHARTER COURT
MINSTER LOVELL
WITNEY
OXFORDSHIRE
OX29 0AB		£370,000
2007-03-08
semidetached
freehold
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