Littlemore &
Wallingford
Oxfordshire is the COMMON_ACCESS UK testbed, with Littlemore and Wallingford providing two distinct local contexts. Explore the project work happening in the county and within these unique communities.
Just 2.5 miles south of Oxford City, Littlemore is a place with deep roots stretching back to the Middle Ages. Today, this historic town is home to around 6,230 residents.
Littlemore,
Oxfordshire
What we're doing
COMMON_ACCESS has hosted two workshops specifically for Littlemore residents:
- Flowers of Proximity workshop (2025)
- Community focus group (2026)
COMMON_ACCESS is collaborating with the local community in Littlemore to identify exisitng challenges regarding accessibility. Together with residents and stakeholders, the project aims to carryout a deep analysis of the context and challenges in Littlemore to ultimately co-create community-led solutions through participatory research.
Latest Workshop
In February 2026, the University of Westminster, Living Streets, and DHC Ltd. hosted a community focus group at the JHN Community Hub.
The session invited residents and stakeholders to discuss how local community-led practices could be expanded to address the barriers that limit access to local services.
Wallingford is a historic market town on the River Thames, located about 13 miles south of Oxford and 12 miles north of Reading, within South Oxfordshire and near Didcot. Known for its medieval past, it is home to approximately 11,600 residents.
Wallingford,
Oxfordshire
What we're doing
COMMON_ACCESS has hosted two workshops specifically for Wallingford residents:
- Flowers of Proximity workshop (2025)
- Community focus group (Scheduled 4 March 2026)
- Want to join? Contact us.
COMMON_ACCESS is collaborating with the local community in Wallingford to identify exisitng challenges regarding accessibility. As with the Littlemore study, together with residents and stakeholders, the project aims to carryout a deep analysis of the context and challenges in Wallingford to ultimately co-create community-led accessibility solutions through participatory research.
Latest Workshop
The next community taking place in Wallingford will be at the Wallingford Family Centre. Hosted in collaboration with the University of Westminster, Living Streets, and DHC Ltd. the session invites residents and stakeholders to discuss the existing local community-led practices that could be expanded to address the barriers that limit access to local services.
COMMON_ACCESS researches accessibility across Europe
Explore the testbeds and discover the places and activities shaping the project