Postcode OX49 5HL (South Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX49 5HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX49 5HL is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX49 5HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX49 5HL 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 5HL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to OX49 5HL is Hollandridge Lane which is centered 2.07 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox and Hounds and is 123 m away.

The closest primary school to OX49 5HL (for ages 11 and under) is Watlington Primary School.

The local pub for residents of OX49 5HL is The Spire and Spoke and is 2.45 km 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 2.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OX49 5HL 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 OX49 5HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX49 5HL, and the approximate distance away.

Hollandridge Lane 2.07 km
B4009 4.56 km
B480 7.9 km
A4074 10.24 km
A329 18.96 km
A413 25.26 km
M40 38.8 km
M4 82.11 km
A46 94.43 km
A41 101.33 km
M1 111.15 km
A40 119.1 km
A5 153.55 km
A1 229.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX49 5HL

Introduction October 2000
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 OX49 5HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watlington Primary School 3.18 km
Icknield Community College Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.18 km
Ibstone CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.14 km
Lewknor Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.58 km
Stokenchurch Primary School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
5.9 km
Aston Rowant Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2017)
6.44 km
Nettlebed Community School Good
(October 10, 2019)
6.46 km
Cadmore End CofE School Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.86 km
Ewelme CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
7.08 km
The Mary Towerton School At Studley Green Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
7.74 km
RAF Benson Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
7.96 km
Radnage Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
8.01 km
Chalgrove Community Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
8.43 km
Frieth Church of England Combined School Good
(April 26, 2017)
8.7 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
8.86 km
Mill Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
8.89 km
Tetsworth Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
9.1 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
9.6 km
Bledlow Ridge School Outstanding
(July 16, 2010)
9.68 km
Stoke Row CofE Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
9.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX49 5HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fox and Hounds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 29, 2021
0 m
Watlington & District Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
2.12 km
Industry Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.34 km
The Spire and Spoke Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
2.45 km
So Sustainable Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.7 km
Co-operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.81 km
Kingfisher Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
2.81 km
Peter Osborne Fine Wines Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2012
2.81 km
The Orange Bakery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
2.83 km
The Watlington Fox Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
2.83 km
Orange Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
2.83 km
House of Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
2.83 km
Watlington Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2014
2.83 km
The Watlington Baguette Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 24, 2021
2.84 km
K is for Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
2.93 km
Raised Spirit Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
2.93 km
Taj Club House at Watlington Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
2.93 km
The Granary Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.93 km
The Granary Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
2.93 km
TuTu Delicious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
2.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX49 5HL - Data from Apr 2022

Fox and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Fox and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 139 m
London Oxford Airport Air 32.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX49 5HL - Data from Dec 2021

Prior's Grove Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Queen Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Lower Deans Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Watlington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Greenfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pyrton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Fire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Shotridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Blackmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Wheatfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Barnfield Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Shirburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Northend Common Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Brieryfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX49 5HL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.6 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.63180200
Longitude -0.96966200
OS Easting 471410
OS Northing 0193057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18449
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000179
Travel To Work Area Reading

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Oxfordshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Oxfordshire 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2