Postcode OX5 2AA (Cherwell)

Map showing OX5 2AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX5 2AA is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX5 2AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX5 2AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2AA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to OX5 2AA is Briar Close which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Briar Close and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The closest primary school to OX5 2AA (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 2AA is The White House and is 3.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OX5 2AA 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 2AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX5 2AA, and the approximate distance away.

Briar Close 86 m
Briar End 121 m
Lakesmere Close 153 m
Station Approach 159 m
Bankside 198 m
Warland Gardens 282 m
Charlbury Close 308 m
Flatford Place 367 m
The Moors 628 m
Langford Lane 969 m
Woodstock Road 3.24 km
B4027 3.74 km
A4095 4.47 km
Banbury Road 4.57 km
A4260 11.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX5 2AA

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 2AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Kidlington Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
900 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.95 km
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.95 km
LVS Oxford 2.12 km
Gosford Hill School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2018)
2.14 km
Edward Feild Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
2.24 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.82 km
Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.33 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.53 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.58 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
3.75 km
Dr South's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.22 km
Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
5.1 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
5.17 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
5.26 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.63 km
Tackley Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
5.67 km
d'Overbroeck's 5.73 km
Woodeaton Manor School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.79 km
Northern House Academy 6.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX5 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bash Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.72 km
Site Shop - Bladon Chains Caravan And Motorhome Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.07 km
Marlborough School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.53 km
The White House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
3.54 km
Bladon C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.58 km
Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
3.71 km
Woodstock Poolside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
3.71 km
Bears Club At Woodstock C Of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 18, 2022
3.75 km
Woodstock C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
3.75 km
Woodstock Under Fives Association - WUFA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
3.75 km
Woodstock Under Fives Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
3.79 km
Woodstock Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 11, 2019
3.79 km
Woodstock Pensioners Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
3.86 km
Lorraine Ward Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
4 km
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.11 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.11 km
The Punch Bowl Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
4.12 km
Alfonso Gelateria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
4.15 km
Caremark Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
4.15 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX5 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Briar Close Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Briar Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Moors Turn Bus Stop/Station 161 m
The Moors Turn Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Langford Lane Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Islip Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
London Oxford Airport Air 769 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX5 2AA - Data from Dec 2021

Thrupp Wide Inland Water 1.25 km
Begbroke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Madam Hindes's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Busby's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Knapp's Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Begbroke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Campsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bladon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Withy Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Worton Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Hampton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Bunkershill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Lincelane Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Ledger's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX5 2AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.83104500
Longitude -1.29896600
OS Easting 448404
OS Northing 0214946
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21063
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division Kirtlington and Kidlington North 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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kidlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kidlington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043693
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 017C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1