Charles Church - Charles Church @ Wellington Gate, OX12

Leisure

Living at Wellington Gate means you'll be part of an exciting new sustainable community which will include a community hub, sports facilities (including play pitches). Residents here can look forward to public open space, equipped play areas, an ecological park, community park, community allotments and orchards. The surrounding countryside is lovely too - with footpaths, country pubs and the North Wessex Downs for exploring further afield. Nearby, Didcot is host to the Orchard Shopping Centre, and for a wider range of shops in a famous and historic city, Oxford City Centre is less than 16.7 miles away and can be reached easily by train or bus. Abingdon is great for shopping too. Wantage Leisure Centre is 2 miles from the development and boasts a gym, swimming pool, sauna, sports halls and a variety of gym classes. Didcot also has a choice of leisure centres and swimming pools, and the golfers amongst you can enjoy the greens at Drayton Park, Hadden Hill and Frilford Heath.

Transport

Charles Church @ Wellington Gate has great commuting links. Didcot Parkway is just 10 miles away with regular trains to London Paddington, Oxford, Cardiff and Bristol Temple Meads. Junction 13 of the M4 is only about 14 miles to the south at Chieveley. Heathrow Airport is 58 miles from Wellington Gate and Bristol Airport is 72 miles away.

Education

Two primary schools and one secondary school are planned for the development. Meanwhile, there's a good choice of nursery, primary and secondary schools around the local area. Millbrook School, Grove Primary School, St Nicholas C of E Primary School and Stockham Primary School are all close to Wellington Gate. For older children, King Alfred's Academy is 2 miles from Wellington Gate.