Discovering the area
Charming Local Village
Standlake is a delightful village set in West Oxfordshire, about five miles southeast of Witney and seven miles west of Oxford. Nestled on the banks of the charming River Windrush (which meets the Thames nearby), it epitomises rural tranquillity and Cotswolds charm.
Amenities
The village features a historic 350-year-old pub (The Black Horse), a post office and general store, a primary school, parks, a garage, various local businesses and a cricket and tennis club.
Schools
Standlake is in close proximity to some of the UK's most prestigious schools and education institutions. Including Cokethorpe school, Magdalen College, St Edwards and Headington all within 30 minutes of the village, and Oxford university a similar distance.
Transport Links
Regular bus services link Standlake to Witney and Oxford, passing major secondary schools and Oxford universities. This support means older students and staff commuting to Oxford (for sixth-form, university, or work) have sustainable travel choices.