Postcode OX18 1BQ (West Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX18 1BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX18 1BQ is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. OX18 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX18 1BQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 OX18 1BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OX18 1BQ is Shilldeane Drive which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cotswold Way and is 106 m away.

The closest primary school to OX18 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Carterton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Carterton Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of OX18 1BQ is Carterton Squash Club and is 552 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burford Road Fish Bar and is 788 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 OX18 1BQ 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 OX18 1BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX18 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Shilldeane Drive 39 m
Connolly Drive 56 m
Cotswold Way 57 m
Owen Place 152 m
Scholars Acre 162 m
Rowan Close 170 m
Laurel Close 194 m
Trinder Way 223 m
Hill View 232 m
Bonham Place 241 m
Upavon Way 266 m
B4020 273 m
Dovetrees 305 m
Shilton Road 363 m
Lime Tree Close 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX18 1BQ

Introduction September 1991
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 OX18 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carterton Community College Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
160 m
Carterton Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
488 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
732 m
Edith Moorhouse Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
944 m
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2020)
1.02 km
Gateway Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.16 km
Brize Norton Primary School 2.3 km
Sandwell Learning Centre 2.88 km
St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.03 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.62 km
Burford School Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.04 km
Burford Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.38 km
Bampton CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.55 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 5.66 km
Clanfield CofE Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.93 km
St Christopher's Church of England School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.06 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
6.76 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
6.82 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
7.24 km
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
7.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX18 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carterton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
160 m
Carterton Community Playunit (After School Club) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
160 m
Baba's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
325 m
Carterton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
488 m
Alex Kebabs Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
535 m
Carterton Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
552 m
Carterton Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 6, 2020
640 m
The Homestead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
724 m
Aspens At St Joseph's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
732 m
Humble Bumble Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
771 m
St John the Evangelist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
771 m
The Kitchen At Carterton Family Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
771 m
Burford Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
788 m
Costa Coffee - Carterton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
788 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
788 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2018
788 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
788 m
Carterton Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
827 m
Carterton WI Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
871 m
The Shake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
871 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX18 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Cotswold Way Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Rowan Close Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Owen Place Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Owen Place Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Brizewood Bus Stop/Station 246 m
London Oxford Airport Air 21.26 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX18 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Foxbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hen and Chicken Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Sturt Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bradwell Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Lower Glissard's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Garson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Broad Walk Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Bedwell Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
Coneygar Pond Inland Water 3.65 km
Upper Glissard's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX18 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.1 Mbps 140.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 36 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 88,700 kWh - mean 11,087 kWh : median 11,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 42,710 kWh - mean 5,339 kWh : median 3,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX18 1BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76651400
Longitude -1.59965700
OS Easting 427724
OS Northing 0207613
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28675
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Carterton South and West ED
Electoral Ward Carterton North West
Local Authority District West Oxfordshire
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 E07000181
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Carterton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carterton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044017
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 013H
Output Area / Small Area 6B2