The postcode OX5 1AL is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX5 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX5 1AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 OX5 1AL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to OX5 1AL is Flatford Place which is centered 157 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Moors Turn and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 3.29 km away.
The closest primary school to OX5 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is North Kidlington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gosford Hill School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of OX5 1AL is The White House and is 3.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX5 1AL 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 OX5 1AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX5 1AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX5 1AL
| 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 OX5 1AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kidlington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 742 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Gosford Hill School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| LVS Oxford | Special school | 11-20 | 2.03 km | |
| Edward Feild Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 5, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| William Fletcher Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| Bladon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 3.6 km |
| The Marlborough Church of England School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 3.66 km |
| Woodstock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 3.87 km |
| Dr South's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 4.17 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 5.01 km |
| Wolvercote Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 5.05 km |
| Kirtlington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 5.3 km |
| Cutteslowe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 5.44 km |
| d'Overbroeck's | Independent school | 11-18 | 5.53 km | |
| Woodeaton Manor School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 5.67 km |
| Tackley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 5.88 km |
| Northern House Academy | Special school | 5-11 | 6.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 2.86 km | |
| Site Shop - Bladon Chains Caravan And Motorhome Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 3.15 km | |
| The White House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 3.56 km | |
| Bladon C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.6 km | |
| Marlborough School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Better | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 3.84 km | |
| Woodstock Poolside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2016 | 3.84 km | |
| Bears Club At Woodstock C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 3.87 km | |
| Woodstock C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 3.87 km | |
| Woodstock Under Fives Association - WUFA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 3.87 km | |
| Woodstock Under Fives Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 3.91 km | |
| Woodstock Youth Club | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 3.91 km | |
| Bread & Butter Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 3.94 km | |
| Worton Kitchen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 3.94 km | |
| Woodstock Pensioners Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 3.98 km | |
| Lorraine Ward Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 4.12 km | |
| The Bushcraft Company - Blenheim Woods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2019 | 4.19 km | |
| The Punch Bowl Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 4.23 km | |
| Alfonso Gelateria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Caremark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 4.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Moors Turn | 46 m | |
| The Moors Turn | 54 m | |
| Briar Close | 111 m | |
| Briar Close | 122 m | |
| Lyne Road Turn | 148 m | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 3.4 km | |
| Islip Rail Station | 4.15 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 835 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX5 1AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Begbroke Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Thrupp Wide | 1.46 km | |
| Madam Hindes's Spinney | 1.8 km | |
| Begbroke Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Busby's Spinney | 2.45 km | |
| Knapp's Acre | 2.55 km | |
| Campsfield Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Bladon Heath | 3.06 km | |
| Stratfield Brake | 3.09 km | |
| Worton Heath | 3.15 km | |
| Withy Clump | 3.19 km | |
| Hampton Gorse | 3.31 km | |
| Bunkershill Copse | 3.48 km | |
| Lincelane Copse | 3.58 km | |
| Peartree Hill | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX5 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.9 Mbps | 107.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 49.91 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% | 17.3 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.6 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460.5 | 44.5 |
Energy usage data for OX5 1AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.82914900 |
| Longitude | -1.29879600 |
| OS Easting | 448419 |
| OS Northing | 0214736 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Oxford West and Abingdon |
| County Electorial Division | Kirtlington and Kidlington North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Kidlington West |
| Local Authority District | Cherwell |
| 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 | E07000177 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Kidlington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kidlington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043693 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 017C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |