The postcode OX49 5AB is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX49 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX49 5AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 OX49 5AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to OX49 5AB is Shirburn Street which is centered 118 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shirburn Street Church and is 49 m away.
The closest primary school to OX49 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Watlington Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wallingford School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 16, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of OX49 5AB is The Spire and Spoke and is 322 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingfisher Fish & Chips and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 129.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OX49 5AB is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX49 5AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX49 5AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX49 5AB
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| 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 OX49 5AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icknield Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 457 m |
| Watlington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 457 m | |
| Lewknor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 4.09 km |
| Ewelme CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 5.46 km |
| Chalgrove Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 5.68 km |
| Aston Rowant Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 10, 2017) | 6.28 km |
| RAF Benson Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| Ibstone CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 6.66 km |
| Tetsworth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 7.28 km |
| Stokenchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2013) | 7.55 km |
| Nettlebed Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 7.76 km |
| Benson Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.03 km | |
| Mill Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 9.01 km |
| Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 9.07 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 9.1 km |
| St Laurence Church of England (A) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 9.37 km |
| Cadmore End CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 9.37 km |
| Little Milton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 9.42 km |
| Wallingford School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 9.67 km |
| Radnage Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 9.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX49 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Retail Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 55 m | |
| Kingfisher Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 55 m | |
| Orange Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 1, 2021 | 61 m | |
| The Watlington Baguette Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2021 | 69 m | |
| The Orange Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 1, 2021 | 85 m | |
| The Watlington Fox Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 85 m | |
| House of Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2021 | 158 m | |
| Watlington Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2014 | 158 m | |
| K is for Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2016 | 166 m | |
| Raised Spirit Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 166 m | |
| Taj Club House at Watlington Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 166 m | |
| The Granary Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 166 m | |
| The Granary Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 19, 2021 | 166 m | |
| TuTu Delicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 166 m | |
| Watlington & District Age Concern | Exempt January 2, 2020 | 166 m | |
| Watlington Town Hall | Exempt June 10, 2011 | 166 m | |
| Calnan Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 174 m | |
| So Sustainable | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 261 m | |
| The Spire and Spoke | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2022 | 322 m | |
| Fat Buddha Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 324 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX49 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Shirburn Street Church | 49 m | |
| Shirburn Street Church | 56 m | |
| Library | 208 m | |
| Love Lane | 211 m | |
| Love Lane | 248 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 29.67 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 50.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX49 5AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Middle Way Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Cobditch Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Watlington Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Mount Tree | 2.08 km | |
| Pyrton Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Major's Belt | 2.21 km | |
| Lower Deans Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Diamond Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Shirburn Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Woodcock Covert | 2.7 km | |
| Britwell Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Ashley's Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Greenfield Copse | 2.98 km | |
| Howe Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Wheatfield Wood | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX49 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.8 Mbps | 129.8 Mbps | 328.93 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 24.8 Mbps | 49.99 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 83.3% | 100% | 90 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 16.7% | 16.7% | 329 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.64487200 |
| Longitude | -1.00367600 |
| OS Easting | 469036 |
| OS Northing | 0194478 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Henley |
| County Electorial Division | Chalgrove and Watlington ED |
| Electoral Ward | Watlington |
| Local Authority District | South 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000179 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Watlington (South Oxfordshire) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043819 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Oxfordshire 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Oxfordshire 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |