Postcode OX17 2LX (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing OX17 2LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX17 2LX is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX17 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX17 2LX 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 2LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OX17 2LX is Royal Oak Lane which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 4.52 km away.

The closest primary school to OX17 2LX (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 2LX is The New Inn and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Mings and is 634 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX17 2LX 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 2LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Royal Oak Lane 18 m
Braggintons Lane 75 m
Salmons Lane 77 m
Rose Hall Lane 85 m
Lexton Gardens 136 m
Poplars Close 137 m
Home Close 141 m
Longburges 168 m
Horton Drive 172 m
Slade Leas 180 m
Horton Road 217 m
Remembrance Close 223 m
Main Road 227 m
Kingston Close 245 m
Centenary Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX17 2LX

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 OX17 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
504 m
Chenderit School Good
(May 24, 2017)
663 m
Carrdus School 2.21 km
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.3 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.82 km
Farthinghoe Primary School 3.85 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.21 km
Greatworth Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
4.78 km
Cherry Fields Primary School 4.96 km
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.11 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 5.11 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
5.13 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 5.16 km
Kings Sutton Primary Academy Special Measures
(June 19, 2019)
5.31 km
St John's Priory School 5.36 km
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
5.54 km
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.66 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.68 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.7 km
Cropredy Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homes2Inspire School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
87 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
209 m
Dolce Ltd, Middleton Cheney Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
504 m
Middleton Cheney Pre-School Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
504 m
Sanderz Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2019
504 m
Henry's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
634 m
Mid Counties Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 14, 2021
634 m
New Mings Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
634 m
Raj Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
634 m
Fresh Start Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
663 m
Cheney House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
690 m
New Life Community Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
700 m
Dolphin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
727 m
Bambooh Education Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
747 m
Jey Ram Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.26 km
Homefarm Speciality Foods Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.35 km
Cherwell Edge Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2022
1.68 km
Pops Yard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
2.2 km
Sodexo School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
2.21 km
Chacombe Park Beaumont Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Bus Stop/Station 139 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 145 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 148 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Washle Drive Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
London Oxford Airport Air 26.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Baldwin's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bridge Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Thenford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 3.3 km
Whitnell's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Rowdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Rosamond's Bower Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Thorpe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Cockley Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Stony Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Hanging Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Rectory Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 76.85 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 336,001 kWh - mean 21,000 kWh : median 19,551 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 92,135 kWh - mean 5,758 kWh : median 4,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX17 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.07151900
Longitude -1.26495200
OS Easting 450479
OS Northing 0241716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31486
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 E33017426
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Northamptonshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Northamptonshire 006C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2