Elsfield

Elsfield
St. Thomas of Canterbury parish church
Elsfield
Location within Oxfordshire
Area1.53 km2 (0.59 sq mi)
Population191 (2011 census, includes Woodeaton)
 Density125/km2 (320/sq mi)
OS grid referenceSP539101
Civil parish
  • Elsfield
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townOxford
Postcode districtOX3
Dialling code01865
PoliceThames Valley
FireOxfordshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament

Elsfield is an English village and civil parish about 3 miles (5 km) northeast of the centre of Oxford. The village is 310 feet (94 m) above sea level on the western brow of a hill with relatively steep sides above the River Cherwell. For relative reference purposes, the Oxford alluvial flood plain is at 60 metres above sea level.