Postcode OX5 1LZ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX5 1LZ and nearby postcodes

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

OX5 1LZ 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 1LZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to OX5 1LZ is The Garth which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Garth East and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to OX5 1LZ (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 1LZ is Cassington Sports & Social Club and is 2.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Garth 85 m
Fletcher Close 103 m
Dashwood Avenue 138 m
Spencer Avenue 219 m
Meadow Way 231 m
Field Close 244 m
Aysgarth Road 270 m
Bartholomew Avenue 270 m
Rutten Lane 310 m
Merton Way 352 m
Great Close Road 376 m
Woodstock Road 1.24 km
A4095 4.24 km
B4027 4.95 km
A4260 13.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX5 1LZ

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 1LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
390 m
LVS Oxford 1.72 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.94 km
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.94 km
North Kidlington Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.1 km
Gosford Hill School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2018)
2.13 km
Edward Feild Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
2.29 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
3.02 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.28 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.76 km
d'Overbroeck's 3.98 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.11 km
Northern House Academy 4.41 km
St Edward's School 4.52 km
Summer Fields School 4.65 km
The Cherwell School 4.97 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.97 km
St Clare's, Oxford 5.04 km
Dr South's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.08 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
5.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.86 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.86 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
2.94 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
3.02 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.02 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
3.08 km
Bladon C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.76 km
The White House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
3.86 km
Site Shop - Bladon Chains Caravan And Motorhome Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.02 km
The Bushcraft Company - Blenheim Woods Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
4.02 km
Willow Cottage Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
4.1 km
The Bash Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.29 km
MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
4.68 km
Daffodil Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
4.78 km
Oxford Bus Museum Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
4.78 km
Winston's Cafe Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
4.78 km
Marlborough School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
4.97 km
Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
5.09 km
Woodstock Poolside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
5.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Garth East Bus Stop/Station 104 m
The Garth East Bus Stop/Station 237 m
The Garth West Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Aysgarth Road Bus Stop/Station 336 m
William Fletcher School Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Hanborough Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
London Oxford Airport Air 2.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Begbroke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Begbroke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 2.12 km
Hagley Pool Inland Water 2.44 km
Worton Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bladon Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Withy Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Marlborough Pool Inland Water 3.43 km
Burleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Thrupp Wide Inland Water 3.67 km
Thorny Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 112.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.9 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 428,039 kWh - mean 13,808 kWh : median 12,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX5 1LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.80926000
Longitude -1.30776400
OS Easting 447822
OS Northing 0212518
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: Older workers and retirement
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 E33043699
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 019D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4