Postcode OX5 1BD (Cherwell)

Map showing OX5 1BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX5 1BD is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX5 1BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX5 1BD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to OX5 1BD is Morrell Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernhill Close and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to OX5 1BD (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 1BD is The White House and is 4.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX5 1BD 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 OX5 1BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX5 1BD, and the approximate distance away.

Morrell Close 24 m
Ploughley Close 56 m
Fernhill Close 81 m
The Phelps 82 m
Grovelands 92 m
Harts Close 108 m
Lane Close 128 m
Calves Close 144 m
Brandon Close 175 m
The Homestead 183 m
Rutters Close 188 m
Bellenger Way 189 m
Barn Close 208 m
Court Close 223 m
Scott Close 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX5 1BD

Introduction January 1980
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 OX5 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Kidlington Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
587 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Good
(September 26, 2018)
924 m
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 25, 2019)
924 m
Gosford Hill School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2018)
1.17 km
Edward Feild Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
1.32 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.9 km
LVS Oxford 2.07 km
Dr South's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.9 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
4.02 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.02 km
Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.29 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.44 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
4.48 km
d'Overbroeck's 4.51 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.52 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
4.71 km
Woodeaton Manor School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.99 km
Northern House Academy 5.02 km
St Edward's School 5.15 km
Summer Fields School 5.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX5 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.34 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
3.34 km
The Bash Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.74 km
Site Shop - Bladon Chains Caravan And Motorhome Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.84 km
Bladon C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.02 km
The White House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
4.04 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.39 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
4.48 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.48 km
The Bushcraft Company - Blenheim Woods Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
4.5 km
Marlborough School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
4.52 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
4.56 km
Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
4.68 km
Woodstock Poolside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
4.68 km
Bears Club At Woodstock C Of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.71 km
Woodstock C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
4.71 km
Woodstock Under Fives Association - WUFA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
4.71 km
Woodstock Under Fives Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
4.74 km
Woodstock Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 11, 2019
4.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX5 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Fernhill Close Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Fernhill Close Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Andersons Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Andersons Close Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Osborne Close Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Islip Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
London Oxford Airport Air 1.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX5 1BD - Data from Dec 2021

Begbroke Hill Hill Or Mountain 833 m
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Begbroke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Thrupp Wide Inland Water 2.48 km
Madam Hindes's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 3.14 km
Worton Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Bladon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Knapp's Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Busby's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Hampton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Withy Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Campsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Hagley Pool Inland Water 3.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX5 1BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.4 Mbps 71 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 9.7 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.4 8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 175,268 kWh - mean 10,954 kWh : median 9,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 51,295 kWh - mean 3,206 kWh : median 2,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX5 1BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.82025700
Longitude -1.29469400
OS Easting 448710
OS Northing 0213749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11110
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division Kidlington South ED
Electoral Ward Kidlington East
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000177
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kidlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kidlington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043691
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 017E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2