Postcode OX17 2QB (West Northamptonshire)

Map showing OX17 2QB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OX17 2QB is Tulbrook Stones which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Washle Drive and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 4.54 km away.

The closest primary school to OX17 2QB (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 2QB is The New Inn and is 250 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 824 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tulbrook Stones 29 m
Washle Drive 45 m
Manor Close 75 m
Longburges 161 m
Ashlade 162 m
Kingston Close 163 m
Home Close 200 m
Braggintons Lane 219 m
Meadow Drive 245 m
Horton Drive 247 m
Rochester Close 261 m
Salmons Lane 274 m
Horton Close 288 m
Poplars Close 290 m
Royal Oak Lane 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX17 2QB

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 2QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
644 m
Chenderit School Good
(May 24, 2017)
945 m
Carrdus School 2.34 km
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.59 km
Farthinghoe Primary School 3.63 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.86 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.24 km
Greatworth Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
4.74 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
5.03 km
Kings Sutton Primary Academy Special Measures
(June 19, 2019)
5.04 km
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.07 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 5.07 km
Cherry Fields Primary School 5.13 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 5.22 km
St John's Priory School 5.38 km
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
5.55 km
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.57 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.67 km
Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.76 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
5.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
250 m
Homes2Inspire School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
277 m
Dolce Ltd, Middleton Cheney Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
644 m
Middleton Cheney Pre-School Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
644 m
Sanderz Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2019
644 m
Henry's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
824 m
Mid Counties Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 14, 2021
824 m
New Mings Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
824 m
Raj Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2021
824 m
Dolphin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
867 m
New Life Community Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
882 m
Cheney House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
932 m
Fresh Start Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
945 m
Bambooh Education Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
983 m
Homefarm Speciality Foods Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.4 km
Jey Ram Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.5 km
Cherwell Edge Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2022
1.93 km
Pops Yard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
2.06 km
Sodexo School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
2.34 km
Chacombe Park Beaumont Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Washle Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Washle Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 309 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 322 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
London Oxford Airport Air 26.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Baldwin's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bridge Lake Inland Water 3.06 km
Thenford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 3.29 km
Rowdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Rosamond's Bower Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Whitnell's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Stony Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Cockley Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Thorpe Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Hanging Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Stony Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.4 Mbps 43.4 Mbps 58.94 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 15.73 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.4 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 204,835 kWh - mean 13,656 kWh : median 13,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX17 2QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.06904700
Longitude -1.26360700
OS Easting 450574
OS Northing 0241442
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 E33017428
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