The postcode OX17 2QU is located in West Northamptonshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX17 2QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX17 2QU 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 2QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to OX17 2QU is The Tythings which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stanwell Drive and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 4.29 km away.
The closest primary school to OX17 2QU (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 2QU is Dolphin Inn and is 785 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 633 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX17 2QU is covered by the Northamptonshire police force association and Northamptonshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX17 2QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX17 2QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX17 2QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX17 2QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chenderit School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 292 m |
| Middleton Cheney Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 807 m |
| Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Carrdus School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.78 km | |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 3.55 km |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.96 km |
| Cherry Fields Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.23 km | |
| Farthinghoe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.75 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 4.8 km | |
| Cropredy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 4.85 km |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 5.06 km |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 5.1 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.1 km | |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 5.13 km | |
| Greatworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 5.27 km |
| Longford Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 5.29 km |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 5.33 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.64 km | |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 5.65 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 5.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX17 2QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Start Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 292 m | |
| Bambooh Education Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 412 m | |
| Cheney House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020 | 414 m | |
| Jey Ram Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 518 m | |
| Henry's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2020 | 633 m | |
| Mid Counties Cooperative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 14, 2021 | 633 m | |
| New Mings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2021 | 633 m | |
| Raj Mahal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2021 | 633 m | |
| New Life Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 649 m | |
| Cherwell Edge Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2022 | 773 m | |
| Dolphin Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 785 m | |
| Dolce Ltd, Middleton Cheney Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 807 m | |
| Middleton Cheney Pre-School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 807 m | |
| Sanderz Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2019 | 807 m | |
| Homes2Inspire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Chacombe Park Beaumont Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| Homefarm Speciality Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Chacombe After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 1.37 km | |
| Dolce Ltd, Chacombe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 1.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX17 2QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Stanwell Drive | 98 m | |
| Banbury Lane Crossroads | 136 m | |
| Banbury Lane Crossroads | 144 m | |
| Banbury Lane Crossroads | 159 m | |
| Banbury Lane Crossroads | 165 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 27.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX17 2QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bridge Lake | 1.87 km | |
| Thenford Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 3.13 km | |
| Thorpe Hill | 3.55 km | |
| Whitnell's Spinney | 3.58 km | |
| Baldwin's Spinney | 3.67 km | |
| Village Spinney | 3.7 km | |
| The Green | 3.77 km | |
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 3.97 km | |
| Rectory Plantation | 4.19 km | |
| Hay Spinney | 4.39 km | |
| Ashbed Spinney | 4.4 km | |
| Orchard Spinney | 4.42 km | |
| Hanging Spinney | 4.46 km | |
| Old Spinney | 4.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX17 2QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.5 Mbps | 57.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 63.7 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OX17 2QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.07851200 |
| Longitude | -1.27305100 |
| OS Easting | 449915 |
| OS Northing | 0242487 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northamptonshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000062 |
| Travel To Work Area | Banbury |
| 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 |
| 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 |