Postcode OX17 2GS (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing OX17 2GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX17 2GS is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. OX17 2GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX17 2GS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 OX17 2GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OX17 2GS is Michaelmas Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanwell Drive and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 4.16 km away.

The closest primary school to OX17 2GS (for ages 11 and under) is Middleton Cheney Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chenderit School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 24, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX17 2GS is Dolphin Inn and is 551 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Mings and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OX17 2GS is covered by the Northamptonshire police force association and Northamptonshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX17 2GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX17 2GS, and the approximate distance away.

Michaelmas Close 16 m
Glovers Lane 86 m
Chacombe Road 132 m
Kings Stile 138 m
Leather Lane 162 m
Stanwell Close 181 m
Millers Way 194 m
Rectory Lane 198 m
Stanwell Drive 200 m
Church Lane 210 m
Archery Road 211 m
Tanners Close 222 m
Cheney Gardens 292 m
High Street 302 m
Stanwell Lea 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX17 2GS

Introduction June 2002
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 OX17 2GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chenderit School Good
(May 24, 2017)
206 m
Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
580 m
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.59 km
Carrdus School 1.67 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.42 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.83 km
Cherry Fields Primary School 4.24 km
Farthinghoe Primary School 4.64 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 4.7 km
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.92 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 4.92 km
St John's Priory School 4.99 km
Cropredy Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.01 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.04 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
5.09 km
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
5.19 km
Greatworth Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.31 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.48 km
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.59 km
Hardwick Primary School 5.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX17 2GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bambooh Education Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
178 m
Cheney House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
180 m
Fresh Start Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
206 m
Henry's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
399 m
Mid Counties Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 14, 2021
399 m
New Mings Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
399 m
Raj Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
399 m
New Life Community Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
414 m
Jey Ram Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
490 m
Dolphin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
551 m
Dolce Ltd, Middleton Cheney Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
580 m
Middleton Cheney Pre-School Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
580 m
Sanderz Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2019
580 m
Homes2Inspire School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
868 m
Cherwell Edge Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2022
873 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
992 m
Homefarm Speciality Foods Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.14 km
Chacombe Park Beaumont Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.45 km
Chacombe After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.59 km
Dolce Ltd, Chacombe School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX17 2GS - Data from Apr 2022

Stanwell Drive Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Stanwell Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Chenderit School Bus Park Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
London Oxford Airport Air 27.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX17 2GS - Data from Dec 2021

Bridge Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Thenford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Baldwin's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Whitnell's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Thorpe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 3.81 km
Village Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 3.92 km
Rowdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Rectory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Hanging Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Rosamond's Bower Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Cockley Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX17 2GS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.07640900
Longitude -1.27358300
OS Easting 449882
OS Northing 0242254
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31475
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northamptonshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward Middleton Cheney
Local Authority District West Northamptonshire
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Northamptonshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000062
Travel To Work Area Banbury

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northamptonshire Teaching
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Northamptonshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Northamptonshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Middleton Cheney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33017430
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Northamptonshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Northamptonshire 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2