Northway is a suburban area in northeast

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, just inside the Oxford ring road. It is close to

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and with it forms a ward in Oxford. It mainly consists of

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built by

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in the 1950s, though many houses and apartments are now in private ownership. There is a

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in Dora Carr Close and a Sports Centre in Maltfield Road. There is a Northway Evangelical Church.Northway Evangelical Church: Finding Northway
/ref> To the southwest is Headley Way and to the northwest is Marsh Lane. To the northeast is the Northern Bypass of the ring road. To the southeast is the

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, the main hospital in Oxford.

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