Postcode OX1 5BG (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX1 5BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX1 5BG is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX1 5BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX1 5BG 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 5BG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to OX1 5BG is Hinksey Hill which is centered 561 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hinksey Hill Top and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to OX1 5BG (for ages 11 and under) is Chandlings. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Matthew Arnold School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX1 5BG is The Flowing Well and is 2.51 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 3.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Policing for OX1 5BG 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 5BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hinksey Hill 561 m
Foxcombe Road 822 m
Chilswell Lane 874 m
Southern By-Pass Road 1.67 km
Oxford Road 2.47 km
A415 6.9 km
A4095 13.38 km
B4009 18.91 km
M40 25.75 km
A420 36.06 km
A423 39.45 km
A417 55.7 km
M4 64.56 km
A46 79.98 km
A361 80.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX1 5BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chandlings 1.5 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.72 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.12 km
Rose Hill Primary School 2.56 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.65 km
Sunningwell Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.68 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.85 km
The Iffley Academy Outstanding
(February 26, 2019)
2.85 km
Emmanuel Christian School 2.97 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.04 km
Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.14 km
Larkrise Primary School 3.15 km
Activate Learning 3.21 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 3.29 km
Radley College 3.29 km
John Henry Newman Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.33 km
St Gregory the Great 3.41 km
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School 3.41 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.44 km
Matthew Arnold School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hinksey Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Hinksey Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Hinksey Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Hinksey Hill Bottom Bus Stop/Station 672 m
Sawmill Bus Stop/Station 732 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Radley Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hangman's Bottom Valley 209 m
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 306 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 475 m
Cow Hall Bottom Valley 475 m
Bagley Wood Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Watery Brake Gate Piece Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Laud's Copse Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Colley's Ladder West Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Woodcraft Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Yatscombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Watery Brake Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Chilswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.72079000
Longitude -1.26823300
OS Easting 450646
OS Northing 0202705
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 Kennington & Radley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kennington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043888
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 6A4