Postcode OX5 1FS (Cherwell)

Map showing OX5 1FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX5 1FS is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2010 and is an active postcode. OX5 1FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX5 1FS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 1FS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OX5 1FS is Hayday Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Close Road and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to OX5 1FS (for ages 11 and under) is William Fletcher Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017. 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 1FS is Cassington Sports & Social Club and is 2.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hayday Close 15 m
Cresswell Close 117 m
Bernard Close 211 m
The Paddocks 234 m
Pixey Close 243 m
Great Close Road 282 m
Merton Way 369 m
Church Lane 373 m
Cassington Road 486 m
Woodstock Road 797 m
A4095 4.66 km
B4027 5.05 km
A4260 14.34 km
M40 17.48 km
A423 29.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX5 1FS

Introduction June 2010
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 1FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
573 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.05 km
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.05 km
Gosford Hill School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2018)
2.2 km
LVS Oxford 2.24 km
Edward Feild Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
2.35 km
North Kidlington Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.45 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.75 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
2.94 km
d'Overbroeck's 3.48 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.64 km
Northern House Academy 3.88 km
St Edward's School 3.99 km
Summer Fields School 4.14 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.25 km
The Cherwell School 4.46 km
St Clare's, Oxford 4.51 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.66 km
Oxford High School 4.69 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.8 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.8 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
2.89 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
2.94 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.94 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.97 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.97 km
Bladon C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.25 km
Willow Cottage Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
4.31 km
The White House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
4.36 km
The Bushcraft Company - Blenheim Woods Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
4.45 km
Site Shop - Bladon Chains Caravan And Motorhome Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.55 km
MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
4.63 km
The Bash Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.84 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.94 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
5.05 km
The Newlands Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
5.06 km
Ready Steady Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
5.13 km
Dolce At Eynsham Community Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.14 km
Earlyworld Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
5.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Close Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Great Close Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
The Turnpike Bus Stop/Station 356 m
The Turnpike Bus Stop/Station 367 m
The Paddocks Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Islip Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
London Oxford Airport Air 3.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 1.57 km
Begbroke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Begbroke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hagley Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Worton Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bladon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Marlborough Pool Inland Water 3.29 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Thorny Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Godstow Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Holly Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Black Jack's Hole Inland Water 3.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50 Mbps 75.41 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 9.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.9 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 489,919 kWh - mean 8,447 kWh : median 8,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX5 1FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.80466600
Longitude -1.30483200
OS Easting 448029
OS Northing 0212009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21902
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division Kidlington South 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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Yarnton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043698
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 019D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1