Area Info for Swyncombe (Oxfordshire)

Swyncombe, Oxfordshire

Swyncombe is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England. It is situated within the civil parish of Watlington and is known for its rural charm and historical significance.

Location and Geography

The village lies in the South Oxfordshire district, approximately 4 miles south of the town of Watlington. It is characterised by its picturesque countryside, including farmland and woodland areas, typical of the Oxfordshire landscape.

History and Heritage

Swyncombe has a history that dates back several centuries, with its origins linked to medieval England. The village is known for the historic Swyncombe Church, which features architectural elements from various periods, including the Norman and Gothic styles.

Notable Features

One of the notable landmarks in Swyncombe is the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which serves as a focal point for the community. The village also features traditional cottages and farm buildings that reflect its rural heritage.

Community and Amenities

Swyncombe is a small, close-knit community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents often rely on nearby towns such as Watlington for shopping, schools, and other services. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking a peaceful countryside environment.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Nettlebed Community School2.23 miles
High Street, Nettlebed, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 5DA
Watlington Primary School2.85 miles
Love Lane, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5RB
Icknield Community College2.85 miles
Love Lane, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5RB
Ewelme CofE Primary School3.12 miles
Burrows Hill, Ewelme, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6HU
RAF Benson Community Primary School3.55 miles
RAF Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6EP
Stoke Row Church of England School4.11 miles
Stoke Row, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 5QS
Ibstone CofE Infant School4.15 miles
Ibstone, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3XZ
Lewknor Church of England Primary School4.74 miles
High Street, Lewknor, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5TH
Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School4.85 miles
Old Reading Road, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8EN
Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School4.95 miles
Checkendon, Reading, Oxfordshire, RG8 0SR
Benson Church of England Primary School5.02 miles
Oxford Road, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6LX
Chalgrove Community Primary School5.30 miles
High Street, Chalgrove, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX44 7ST
Peppard Church of England Primary School5.38 miles
Church Lane, Peppard, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 5JU
Wallingford School5.55 miles
St George`s Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8HH
St John's Primary School5.61 miles
St John`s Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9AG
Stokenchurch Primary School5.65 miles
George Road, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3RN
Health
Clinic
Nettlebed Surgery2.17 miles
Wanbourne Lane, Nettlebed, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 5AJ
The Chiltern Surgery2.31 miles
Hill Road, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5AF
Stokenchurch Medical Centre5.44 miles
Oxford Road, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3SX
Specsavers Hearcare - Box - Wallingford5.56 miles
Centre 70, The Kinecroft, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 0DT
Wallingford Medical Practice5.64 miles
Reading Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9DU
Henley Cmht6.05 miles
Townlands Hospital, York Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2EB
The Bell Surgery6.14 miles
York Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2DR
The Hart Surgery6.14 miles
York Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2DR
CircleReading hospital satellite clinic - The Bell Surgery6.14 miles
York Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2DR
Specsavers Hearcare - Box - Henley-On-Thames6.27 miles
55-57 Market Place, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AA
Accipiter Limited - Henley-On-Thames6.98 miles
Newtown House, Newtown Road, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1HG
Goring Surgery8.27 miles
Red Cross Road, Goring-On-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9HG
The Ridgeway Centre 8.85 miles
309 Cressex Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4QF
Orchard House9.48 miles
Cressex Link, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4BF
Balmore Park9.50 miles
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 7SS
Boots Anticoagulation Service (Marlow)9.81 miles
4-5 Market Square, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3HH
GP
Nettlebed Surgery2.17 miles
Wanbourne Lane, Nettlebed, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 5AJ
Dr I A Neale And Partners2.31 miles
The Chiltern Surgery, Hill Road, Watlington, OX49 5AF
Mill Stream Surgery4.70 miles
Mill Stream Surgery, Benson, Wallingford, Oxon, OX10 6RL
The Stokenchurch Medical Centre,5.39 miles
Oxford Road, Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3SX
Wallingford Medical Practice5.64 miles
Wallingford Medical Practice, Reading Road, Wallingford, Oxon, OX10 9DU
Dr I A Neale And Partners5.89 miles
The Brook Surgery, High Street, Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7AF
Hambleden Surgery5.97 miles
The Surgery, Hambleden, RG9 6RT
Woodcote Surgery6.07 miles
The Health Centre, Wayside Green, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0PR
The Hart Surgery6.14 miles
The Hart Surgery, York Road, Henley On Thames, Oxon, RG9 2DR
The Bell Surgery6.14 miles
The Bell Surgery, York Road, Henley On Thames, Oxon, RG9 2DR
Dr G A M Burnett And Partners6.39 miles
Sonning Common Health Centre, Wood Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SW
The Lane End Surgery7.01 miles
Finings Road, Lane End, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3ES
Wellington House Practice Chinnor7.61 miles
5 Station Road, Chinnor, Oxon, OX39 4PX
Goring Surgery8.27 miles
Red Cross Road Surgery, Red Cross Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 9HG
Fane Drive Health Centre8.58 miles
The Health Centre, Fane Drive, Berinsfield, Wallingford Oxon, OX10 7NE
Dr Martin-Bates Cr & Partners8.63 miles
Emmer Green Surgery, 4 St Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RA
Hospital
Wallingford Community Hospital5.64 miles
Reading Road, Reading Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9DU
Townlands Community Hospital6.05 miles
York Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2EB
Thame Community Hospital9.60 miles
East Street, Thame, OX9 3JT
Wykeham Park Day Hospital9.60 miles
Community Hospital Site, East Street, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3JT
Marlow Community Hospital10.07 miles
Victoria Road, Marlow, SL7 1DJ
BMI The Shelburne Hospital10.59 miles
Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TR
Wycombe Hospital10.60 miles
Wycombe Hospital, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TT
Spire Dunedin Hospital10.88 miles
16 Bath Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NS
Royal Berkshire Hospital10.92 miles
London Road, Craven Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5AN
Prospect Park Hospital10.96 miles
Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EJ
Didcot Community Hospital11.23 miles
Wantage Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0AG
The Berkshire Independent Hospital11.27 miles
Swallowscroft, Wensley Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6UZ
St Mark's Hospital12.30 miles
St Mark`s Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, Berkshire, SL6 6DU
CircleReading hospital12.37 miles
CircleReading, 100 Drake Way, Reading, RG2 0NE
Churchill Hospital13.53 miles
Old Road, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7LE
Abingdon Community Hospital13.70 miles
Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1AG
Pharmacy
Watlington Pharmacy2.59 miles
Market Place, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5PU
Lloydspharmacy4.74 miles
23 High Street, Benson, Oxfordshire, OX10 6RP
Boots5.42 miles
7 - 8 Market Place, Wallingford, OX10 0EG
Lloydspharmacy5.46 miles
20-21 Market Place, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 0AD
Rowlands Pharmacy5.52 miles
The Pharmacy,Oxford Road, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3TA
Chalgrove Pharmacy5.53 miles
60 High Street, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, OX44 7SS
Boots6.18 miles
West Lane, Off West Street, Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2DZ
Boots6.23 miles
5-7 Bell Street, Henley On Thames, RG9 2BA
Henley Pharmacy6.23 miles
25 Bell Street, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2BA
Carson H Ltd6.32 miles
19b Wood Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 9SJ
Rowlands Pharmacy7.00 miles
1 The Pound, Cholsey, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9NS
Lane End Pharmacy7.10 miles
1 High Street, Lane End, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3JF
In-Store Pharmacy7.15 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, 359 Reading Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 4HA
Lloydspharmacy7.66 miles
Shop 5, 28 Church Road, Chinnor, Oxford, OX39 4PG
Lloydspharmacy8.36 miles
High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG8 9AT
Berinsfield Pharmacy8.58 miles
Berinsfield Health Centre, Fane Drive, Berinsfield, Oxfordshire, OX10 7NE
Leisure
Park
WATLINGTON CHALK PIT2.31 miles
STONOR (Grade II* Listed)3.04 miles
EWELME WATERCRESS BEDS3.37 miles
SHIRBURN CASTLE (Grade II Listed)3.55 miles
GREYS COURT (Grade II Listed)4.60 miles
ASTON ROWANT4.73 miles
FAWLEY COURT AND TEMPLE ISLAND (Grade II* Listed)5.83 miles
FRIAR PARK (Grade II Listed)5.91 miles
THE RIDGEWAY6.35 miles
FAIRMILE HOSPITAL (Grade II Listed)6.50 miles
ASCOTT PARK (Grade II Listed)7.10 miles
PARK PLACE, AND TEMPLE COMBE (Grade II* Listed)7.53 miles
THAME PARK (Grade II* Listed)8.38 miles
CLAYFIELD COPSE8.45 miles
MAPLEDURHAM8.56 miles
WEST WYCOMBE PARK (Grade I Listed)8.83 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Mrh Nettlebed2.20 miles
Spar, High Street, Oxon, RG9 5DB
SPAR Port Hill2.21 miles
Spar Store, Port Hill, Oxon, RG9 5DD
Co-op Watlington2.59 miles
Watlington, OX49 5PU
Co-op Wallingford4.75 miles
Benson, OX10 6RP
M&S Benson Wallingford Bp5.00 miles
Oxford Rd, Wallingford, OX10 6LX
Londis, Chalgrove5.53 miles
66 High Street, Chalgrove, OX44 7SS
Tesco Stokenchurch (Express)5.61 miles
Wycombe Rd, Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3RN
SPAR Euro Garages - Rectory5.70 miles
Spar Store, Station Road, Oxfordshire, OX10 0HX
SPAR Postcombe5.78 miles
Spar Store, London Road, Oxfordshire, OX9 7ED
Londis, Wallingford5.80 miles
38 Sinodun Road, Wallingford, OX10 8AB
Waitrose Henley-on-Thames6.23 miles
33 Bell Street, Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2BA
Sainsbury's Henley Local6.25 miles
9-11 Bell Street, Henley-on-thames, RG9 2BA
Co-op Reading6.27 miles
Sonning Common, RG4 9SL
Co-op Reading6.28 miles
Woodcote, RG8 0SE
Londis Moulsford Service Station {Total}6.30 miles
Reading Road, Wallingford, OX10 9HW
SPAR Euro Garages - Regatta6.87 miles
Spar Store, 167 Reading Road, Oxfordshire, RG9 1DR
Transport
Airport
London Oxford Airport20.57 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 523.87 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 324.97 miles
London Heathrow Airport25.19 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 125.29 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 225.39 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 425.77 miles
London Luton Airport32.67 miles
Bus Stop
The Green Bus Shelter (NE)0.12 miles
The Green Bus Shelter (SW)0.13 miles
Crossroads (N)0.57 miles
Crossroads (S)0.57 miles
Park Corner Turn Bus Shelter (N)0.95 miles
Park Corner Turn Bus Shelter (S)0.95 miles
Priest Close (SE)1.85 miles
Priest Close (NW)1.85 miles
Common (SE)1.99 miles
Common (NW)2.00 miles
Hayden Lane (SE)2.04 miles
Hayden Lane (NW)2.06 miles
Fox and Hounds PH (S)2.16 miles
Fox and Hounds PH (N)2.17 miles
The Green (SE)2.26 miles
The Green (NW)2.27 miles
Ferry Port
Shepperton Ferry Landing27.99 miles
Weybridge Ferry Landing28.05 miles
Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing30.49 miles
Hampton Ferry Landing30.51 miles
Twickenham Hammertons Pier31.39 miles
Richmond St. Helena Pier31.39 miles
Richmond - Ham House Ferry Landing31.49 miles
Richmond Landing Stage31.52 miles
Hampton Court Pier31.56 miles
Kew Pier31.72 miles
Ditton Island Ferry Landing32.31 miles
Kingston Turks Pier32.61 miles
Kingston Town End Pier32.80 miles
Putney Pier35.01 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop35.51 miles
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier35.79 miles
Railway Station
Henley-on-Thames Rail Station6.59 miles
Cholsey Rail Station7.31 miles
Goring & Streatley Rail Station8.29 miles
Shiplake Rail Station8.30 miles
Saunderton Rail Station8.80 miles
Wargrave Rail Station9.19 miles
Pangbourne Rail Station9.31 miles
Tilehurst Rail Station9.49 miles
Princes Risborough Rail Station10.11 miles
Marlow Rail Station10.28 miles
Reading Rail Station10.34 miles
Reading Rail Station10.34 miles
Reading Rail Station10.38 miles
Didcot Parkway Rail Station10.49 miles
Reading West Rail Station10.51 miles
Appleford Rail Station10.68 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (RG9 6E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment256
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
WESTRAY, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£1,163,250
2025-03-19
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-05-07   £410,000
Sold 1998-01-22   £240,000
WEST COTTAGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£560,000
2023-03-09
semidetached
freehold
LITTLE HATCH, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DX		£1,310,000
2023-03-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-03-17   £1,495,000
BRACKENRIDGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£1,200,000
2022-08-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-03-01   £900,000
PRIORS WOOD COTTAGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£585,000
2022-05-04
detached
freehold
HOLLYHOCK HOUSE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£635,000
2021-11-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-04-18   £472,000
Sold 2001-07-11   £350,000
Sold 1999-09-30   £205,000
KILN HOUSE, 7, COATES LANE
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EE		£1,080,400
2021-03-24
semidetached
freehold
PARK CORNER COTTAGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DX		£1,113,500
2021-03-19
detached
freehold
CHAPEL COTTAGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£845,000
2020-12-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-09-23   £400,000
Sold 2012-06-28   £335,000
BRIDLEWAY HOUSE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£300,000
2020-03-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
9, COATES LANE
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EE		£905,000
2019-01-15
semidetached
freehold
WANWOOD, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£1,020,000
2018-09-04
detached
freehold
PATHWAYS
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EN		£925,000
2018-05-02
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2000-09-08   £442,000
WYCHWOOD COTTAGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£550,000
2015-11-13
semidetached
freehold
WYCHWOOD, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£570,000
2015-11-13
terraced
freehold
MAY MEADOW, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DX		£1,300,000
2015-05-01
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-08-18   £773,500
Sold 2003-07-04   £625,000
7, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DT		£440,000
2012-02-13
semidetached
freehold
7, COATES LANE
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EE		£479,000
2008-05-30
semidetached
freehold
HAYESEND
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EN		£540,000
2007-10-01
detached
freehold
WILDWOOD, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£1,050,000
2007-04-27
semidetached
freehold
1, LANE COTTAGES
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EP		£495,000
2007-03-09
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2001-08-10   £420,000
COOKLEY END
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EN		£850,000
2006-12-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-09-04   £535,000
1, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DS		£190,000
2006-05-31
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-12-15   £165,000
SOUTH COTTAGE, COOKLEY GREEN
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EN		£306,000
2006-02-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-09-06   £190,000
SWYNCOMBE COTTAGE
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EN		£675,000
2005-07-01
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-07-15   £735,000
THE GARDEN COTTAGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£615,000
2004-08-10
semidetached
freehold
FORGE COTTAGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DR		£298,000
2004-01-16
terraced
freehold
Sold 2000-10-26   £235,000
Sold 1998-08-11   £189,950
HYDE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DX		£1,500,000
2000-08-22
detached
freehold
THE SALTLICK, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DX		£385,000
1999-06-25
detached
freehold
ALPINE COTTAGE
SWYNCOMBE
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6EN		£230,000
1998-04-08
detached
freehold
TREE TOPS COTTAGE, PARK CORNER
NETTLEBED
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6DS		£135,000
1998-03-20
semidetached
freehold
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