Local area guide
Living in Watlington
Around Innovative living in London’s new developments by Redrow · Oxfordshire
The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Watlington.
Area at a glance
Watlington, at a glance
Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.
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Watlington sits beautifully in the Chiltern Hills, offering excellent village amenities including local shops, pubs, and a weekly market. The village maintains a strong community spirit with regular events and festivals throughout the year. Educational options include Watlington Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted, while secondary education is available at nearby Icknield Community College. For shopping and dining, residents can enjoy The Granary deli, several traditional pubs like The Carriers Arms, and easy access to larger retail parks in Oxford and High Wycombe. Transport connections are excellent, with junction 6 of the M40 just minutes away, providing direct routes to London, Birmingham, and the Thames Valley. Oxford is approximately 20 minutes by car, while London can be reached in under an hour via the M40. The area boasts stunning countryside walks through the Ridgeway National Trail and Watlington Hill, perfect for families who enjoy outdoor pursuits.
Nearby essentials
What’s within reach
Straight-line distance from Innovative living in London’s new developments to the nearest of each.
Nearest supermarket
Co-op Food
0.6mi
straight line
Nearest GP surgery
The Chiltern Surgery
1.0mi
straight line
Nearest primary school
Watlington Primary School
0.3mi
straight line
Nearest train station
Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway
5.9mi
straight line
Town centre
Watlington
0.6mi
straight line
Local trades
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