Local information
Upper Boddington is a charming village located in undulating South Northamptonshire countryside close to the North Oxfordshire and South Warwickshire borders. The village includes a primary school, public house, church and village hall with playing field and playground.
There is a Coop and doctors surgery in nearby Byfield and more extensive shopping and leisure facilities are to be found in Banbury, Daventry, Southam and Towcester.
Access onto the national motorway system is at Junction 11 (Banbury) for the M40 and Junction 16 (Daventry) for the M1. Train services run from Banbury to London/Marylebone (from 59 minutes) and to Birmingham. Birmingham International Airport is 33 miles away.
Sporting and leisure activities include golf at Hellidon, Staverton and Cherwell Edge; motor racing at Silverstone; Banbury sailing club at Boddington Reservoir; horse racing at Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon and theatres at Stratford-upon-Avon, Northampton and Oxford.
Local schools include Boddington Church of England primary and secondary at Chenderit in Middleton Cheney. Private schools in the area Beachborough, Winchester House, Carrdus, St Johns Priory and Warwick Prep for junior and for senior schools Princethorpe, Kings High (girls), Warwick (boys), Kingsley, Tudor Hall Girls, Bloxham (co-ed) and Sibford (co-ed).
All distances and times are approximate.
National Rail - Banbury Station