HMP Huntercombe
Prisons and penitentiaries – South Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Facility profile
| Type of facility | Prisons and penitentiaries |
|---|---|
| Operator / administration | HM Prison Service |
| Address | Huntercombe Place, RG9 5SB Nuffield |
| City / locality | South Oxfordshire |
| Region / state | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Website | https://www.justice.gov.uk/contacts/prison-finder/huntercombe |
| Coordinates | 51.58752, -1.01817 |
HMP Huntercombe: information, location and practical guide
Facility overview
HMP Huntercombe is listed in this directory under the category “Prisons and penitentiaries” and is located in South Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. This page gathers what is known about the facility and adds context about its surroundings and a practical guide for anyone who needs to find it or get in touch with it. The responsible organisation or administration on record is HM Prison Service.
Location and surroundings
The recorded address of HMP Huntercombe is Huntercombe Place, RG9 5SB Nuffield, in South Oxfordshire (England, United Kingdom). The approximate coordinates are 51.5875, -1.0182.
Within the directory, South Oxfordshire has 1 facility; England has 141 facilities across 101 localities, and United Kingdom has 171 facilities in total, which helps place this facility within its wider territory.
Other nearby facilities
Measured in a straight line from HMP Huntercombe, these are the closest facilities in United Kingdom listed in the directory:
- HMP Bullingdon — about 30 km away (Bicester)
- HMP Aylesbury — about 30 km away (Aylesbury)
- Campsfield House Immigration Removal Centre — about 34 km away (Cherwell)
- HMP Grendon/Spring Hill — about 34 km away (Edgcott)
- HMP The Mount — about 36 km away (Dacorum)
More facilities in the category “Prisons and penitentiaries” in England:
- HMP Ford (Arun)
- HMP/YOI Askham Grange (Askham Richard)
- HMP Aylesbury (Aylesbury)
- HMP Deerbolt (Barnard Castle)
- HMP Ranby (Bassetlaw)
What type of facility this is
Prisons and penitentiaries are establishments where people sentenced by a final judgment serve their sentence and, depending on the country, also where people await trial. They are usually organised into units or regimes with different security levels and include areas for healthcare, education, work and rehabilitation activities.
In the United Kingdom, prisons are run by HM Prison and Probation Service (England and Wales), the Scottish Prison Service and the Northern Ireland Prison Service.
Knowing the category helps you understand what to expect: the regime, who may visit and the procedures that apply vary depending on the type of facility and the country.
Data on record for this profile
This profile includes: Address, Website, Operator / administration. Not available in the source: Phone, Email, Capacity, Hours / visiting, In operation since. The data comes from open information contributed by a community of volunteers and may change over time. If you manage the facility or know updated official data, you can request a correction by writing to info@vorticepacifico.com.
Before visiting or contacting the facility
These general tips help you prepare any procedure related to HMP Huntercombe. The specific rules are always set by the competent prison administration.
- Confirm visiting days and hours directly with the facility or its administration; they can change without notice.
- Find out which identity document is required and whether a prior authorisation or registration is needed to visit.
- Ask whether an appointment is necessary and how far in advance it must be requested.
- Check the permitted items, the accepted dress code and the security checks at the entrance.
- Plan the journey with time to spare: transport, time to get into the premises and possible waiting.
- If you attend as a lawyer, journalist or researcher, request accreditation or permission through the official channels.
- If you travel with minors, check the specific conditions that apply to their entry.
- Use official channels only and be wary of intermediaries who charge to arrange visits or communications.
Services and procedures common in this type of facility
In facilities in the category “Prisons and penitentiaries” there usually are, depending on the country and each establishment's regime: communications and visits, correspondence, healthcare, social and psychological support, training and education, work and workshops, religious assistance, legal assistance and transfers to courts. This directory does not confirm that HMP Huntercombe offers each of them: check directly with the facility or its administration which are available and how to request them.
Frequently asked questions about HMP Huntercombe
Where is HMP Huntercombe?
HMP Huntercombe is located in South Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. The recorded address is Huntercombe Place, RG9 5SB Nuffield.
What type of facility is HMP Huntercombe?
It is listed in the directory under the category “Prisons and penitentiaries”. Prisons and penitentiaries are establishments where people sentenced by a final judgment serve their sentence and, depending on the country, also where people await trial.
What is the phone number or website of HMP Huntercombe?
The contact details on record are: https://www.justice.gov.uk/contacts/prison-finder/huntercombe.
What is the capacity of HMP Huntercombe?
The capacity of this facility is not available in the data source.
Are there other facilities near HMP Huntercombe?
The closest facility listed in the directory is HMP Bullingdon, about 30 km away in a straight line.
Can I visit HMP Huntercombe?
It depends on the country's regulations and the facility's regime, and not everyone may visit. Before travelling, confirm the hours, the documents required and the access conditions with the facility.