Checkendon | |
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Location within Oxfordshire | |
Area | 9.85 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
Population | 493 (2011 census)[1] |
• Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SU6683 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Reading |
Postcode district | RG8 |
Dialling code | 01491 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Oxfordshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Checkendon is a village and civil parish about 6 miles (10 km) west of Henley-on-Thames in South Oxfordshire and about 9 miles (14 km) north west of Reading in Berkshire on a mid-height swathe of the Chilterns.