Postcode OX5 1QY (Cherwell) Terminated June 1999

Map showing OX5 1QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX5 1QY is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in June 1999.OX5 1QY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX5 1QY 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 1QY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to OX5 1QY is Brandon Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osborne Close and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to OX5 1QY (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 1QY is The White House and is 4.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brandon Close 42 m
Scott Close 92 m
Harts Close 123 m
Grovelands 126 m
Osborne Close 136 m
Bellenger Way 145 m
Calves Close 152 m
Belgrove Close 172 m
Morrell Close 193 m
Ploughley Close 212 m
Newport Close 234 m
Lane Close 248 m
Bowerman Close 250 m
Fernhill Close 277 m
The Phelps 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX5 1QY

Introduction August 1993
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX5 1QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Kidlington Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
779 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Good
(September 26, 2018)
854 m
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 25, 2019)
854 m
Gosford Hill School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2018)
1.1 km
Edward Feild Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
1.26 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.74 km
LVS Oxford 2.09 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.81 km
Dr South's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.93 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.09 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.25 km
d'Overbroeck's 4.31 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
4.35 km
Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.49 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.68 km
Northern House Academy 4.82 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
4.86 km
Woodeaton Manor School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.91 km
St Edward's School 4.95 km
Summer Fields School 4.99 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osborne Close Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Osborne Close Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Fernhill Close Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Fernhill Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Yarnton Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Islip Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
London Oxford Airport Air 1.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Begbroke Hill Hill Or Mountain 823 m
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Begbroke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Thrupp Wide Inland Water 2.69 km
Madam Hindes's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 2.93 km
Worton Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Bladon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Knapp's Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Hampton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Busby's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Withy Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Hagley Pool Inland Water 3.69 km
Campsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.81832600
Longitude -1.29464000
OS Easting 448717
OS Northing 0213535
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: Social renting young families
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 4A1