Piddington, Bicester, OX25 1QD

Piddington is a locality that falls within the civil parish and market town of Bicester, situated in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire. The town lies approximately 11 miles (18 km) north‑east of Oxford, offering a rural setting while remaining within commuting distance of the university city. Bicester is known for its market town character, with a mix of residential and commercial spaces that support local life. One notable feature of the area is the Bicester Military Railway, a line owned by the Ministry of Defence that connects military depots at Piddington, Arncott and Graven Hill to the Oxford to Bicester line. This railway underlines the strategic importance of the locality and reflects its connectivity within the region. Residents benefit from the town’s established infrastructure and the proximity to larger urban centres, while enjoying the quieter atmosphere of a parish setting.