Postcode OX49 5QL (South Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX49 5QL and nearby postcodes

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

OX49 5QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OX49 5QL is Spring Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shirburn Street Church and is 306 m away.

The closest primary school to OX49 5QL (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 5QL is The Spire and Spoke and is 320 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 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.4% 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 3.2 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 OX49 5QL 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 5QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Spring Lane 67 m
Stonor Green 92 m
Chiltern Gardens 98 m
Watcombe Road 135 m
Wiggins Walk 146 m
Springfield Close 171 m
Couching Street 184 m
Lilacs Place 192 m
Chestnut Place 257 m
Brook Street 278 m
Old School Place 344 m
Gorwell 378 m
Howe Road 983 m
Hill Road 1.23 km
B4009 2.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX49 5QL

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 5QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Icknield Community College Good
(March 12, 2019)
667 m
Watlington Primary School 667 m
Lewknor Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.32 km
Ewelme CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.27 km
Chalgrove Community Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.73 km
RAF Benson Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
6.19 km
Aston Rowant Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2017)
6.51 km
Ibstone CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.67 km
Nettlebed Community School Good
(October 10, 2019)
7.52 km
Tetsworth Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
7.53 km
Stokenchurch Primary School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
7.67 km
Benson Church of England Primary School 7.89 km
Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School Good
(October 4, 2017)
8.87 km
Mill Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
9.24 km
St Laurence Church of England (A) School Good
(January 25, 2017)
9.28 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
9.32 km
Cadmore End CofE School Good
(November 14, 2018)
9.39 km
Wallingford School Good
(March 16, 2017)
9.5 km
Little Milton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.54 km
St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford 9.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
So Sustainable Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
0 m
Peter Osborne Fine Wines Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2012
162 m
House of Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
177 m
Watlington Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2014
177 m
Co-operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
245 m
Kingfisher Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
245 m
The Watlington Baguette Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 24, 2021
284 m
Orange Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
285 m
The Spire and Spoke Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
320 m
Calnan Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
324 m
The Orange Bakery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
340 m
The Watlington Fox Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
340 m
K is for Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
343 m
Raised Spirit Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
343 m
Taj Club House at Watlington Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
343 m
The Granary Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
343 m
The Granary Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
343 m
TuTu Delicious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
343 m
Watlington & District Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 2, 2020
343 m
Watlington Town Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2011
343 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shirburn Street Church Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Shirburn Street Church Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Gorwell Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Love Lane Bus Stop/Station 470 m
London Oxford Airport Air 29.81 km
London Luton Airport Air 50.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cobditch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Middle Way Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Watlington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Lower Deans Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Pyrton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Mount Tree Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Major's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Britwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Shirburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Howe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Greenfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Ashley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Woodcock Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 20 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% 20.5 5
30-300 Mbps 31.6% 73 19.1
300+ Mbps 68.4% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 334,704 kWh - mean 20,919 kWh : median 19,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 97,241 kWh - mean 5,118 kWh : median 4,813 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX49 5QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.64259600
Longitude -1.00460800
OS Easting 468975
OS Northing 0194224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30781
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 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) 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 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2