The postcode OX5 1QL is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX5 1QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX5 1QL 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 1QL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to OX5 1QL is Marsh Close which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Turnpike and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 1.97 km away.
The closest primary school to OX5 1QL (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 1QL is Cassington Sports & Social Club and is 3.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1QL 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 1QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX5 1QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX5 1QL
| 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 1QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Fletcher Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 656 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Gosford Hill School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Edward Feild Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 5, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| LVS Oxford | Special school | 11-20 | 2.13 km | |
| North Kidlington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Wolvercote Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| d'Overbroeck's | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.57 km | |
| Cutteslowe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.69 km |
| Northern House Academy | Special school | 5-11 | 4.01 km | |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 13-18 | 4.12 km | |
| Bladon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 4.19 km |
| Summer Fields School | Independent school | 4-13 | 4.24 km | |
| The Cherwell School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.57 km | |
| St Clare's, Oxford | Independent school | 14-19 | 4.64 km | |
| Oxford High School | Independent school | 4-19 | 4.8 km | |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 4.84 km |
| Dr South's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 4.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX5 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread & Butter Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 2.04 km | |
| Worton Kitchen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 2.04 km | |
| Cassington Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 3.14 km | |
| Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 3.19 km | |
| Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 3.19 km | |
| The Chequers Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 3.23 km | |
| Churchfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 3.24 km | |
| Bladon C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.19 km | |
| The White House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 4.28 km | |
| Site Shop - Bladon Chains Caravan And Motorhome Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| The Bushcraft Company - Blenheim Woods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2019 | 4.44 km | |
| Willow Cottage Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 4.45 km | |
| The Bash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 4.65 km | |
| MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 4.88 km | |
| Daffodil Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 5.2 km | |
| Oxford Bus Museum Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 5.2 km | |
| Winston's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 5.2 km | |
| Siemens Magnet Technology | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 5.23 km | |
| The Newlands Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 5.32 km | |
| Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2021 | 5.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX5 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Turnpike | 44 m | |
| The Turnpike | 68 m | |
| Great Close Road | 151 m | |
| Great Close Road | 157 m | |
| The Garth East | 243 m | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Islip Rail Station | 4.82 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 2.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX5 1QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Begbroke Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Stratfield Brake | 1.51 km | |
| Peartree Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Duke's Cut | 1.77 km | |
| Begbroke Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Hagley Pool | 2.33 km | |
| Worton Heath | 2.95 km | |
| Bladon Heath | 3.09 km | |
| Marlborough Pool | 3.56 km | |
| The Mount | 3.62 km | |
| Thorny Croft | 3.65 km | |
| Ten Acre Copse | 3.66 km | |
| Godstow Holt | 3.67 km | |
| Withy Clump | 3.74 km | |
| Holly Hill Copse | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX5 1QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 82.6 Mbps | 127.2 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.9 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 106.3 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for OX5 1QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.80713500 |
| Longitude | -1.30266200 |
| OS Easting | 448176 |
| OS Northing | 0212285 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | 5A3 |