Postcode OX1 5AU (Vale of White Horse) Terminated May 1994

Map showing OX1 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX1 5AU is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in May 1994.OX1 5AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX1 5AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OX1 5AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to OX1 5AU is Badger Lane which is centered 162 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hinksey Hill Top and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 3.45 km away.

The closest primary school to OX1 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is St Swithun's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OX1 5AU is The Flowing Well and is 2.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 3.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Policing for OX1 5AU is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX1 5AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX1 5AU, and the approximate distance away.

Badger Lane 162 m
Hinksey Hill 319 m
Spring Copse 410 m
Foxcombe Road 1.05 km
Southern By-Pass Road 1.5 km
Oxford Road 2.67 km
A415 7.14 km
A4095 13.29 km
B4009 18.88 km
M40 25.54 km
A420 36.28 km
A423 39.27 km
A417 55.82 km
M4 64.77 km
A46 79.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX1 5AU

Introduction April 1987
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX1 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Swithun's CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.68 km
Chandlings 1.68 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.88 km
Rose Hill Primary School 2.37 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.43 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.6 km
The Iffley Academy Outstanding
(February 26, 2019)
2.62 km
Emmanuel Christian School 2.83 km
Larkrise Primary School 2.91 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.92 km
Sunningwell Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.93 km
Activate Learning 3.01 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 3.07 km
St Gregory the Great 3.18 km
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School 3.18 km
John Henry Newman Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.18 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.28 km
Magdalen College School 3.3 km
Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.35 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 3.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX1 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
2.65 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
2.75 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.93 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
2.93 km
Radley College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
3.42 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
3.75 km
Wells Farmshop & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
3.84 km
Radley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
3.84 km
Tilsley Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 25, 2015
3.87 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.88 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
3.88 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
3.88 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
3.88 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
3.88 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
3.88 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
3.88 km
Abingdon Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 7, 2021
3.88 km
Badger Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2016
3.93 km
Blue Sky Eco Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
3.93 km
Long Furlong Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX1 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Hinksey Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Hinksey Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Hinksey Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Hinksey Hill Bottom Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Hinksey Hill Bottom Bus Stop/Station 634 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Radley Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX1 5AU - Data from Dec 2021

Hangman's Bottom Valley 206 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 376 m
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 399 m
Cow Hall Bottom Valley 532 m
Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Bagley Wood Woodland Or Forest 586 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Colley's Ladder West Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Watery Brake Gate Piece Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Watery Brake Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Laud's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Chilswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Colley's Ladder East Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Woodcraft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.72252900
Longitude -1.26597600
OS Easting 450800
OS Northing 0202900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22411
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division Kennington and Radley ED
Electoral Ward Botley & Sunningwell
Local Authority District Vale of White Horse
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Oxfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000180
Travel To Work Area Oxford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oxfordshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oxfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1