Postcode OX5 2LG (Cherwell)

Map showing OX5 2LG and nearby postcodes

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

OX5 2LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 2LG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX5 2LG is Cleveland Close which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lovelace Drive and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to OX5 2LG (for ages 11 and under) is Edward Feild Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 5, 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 2LG is Cassington Sports & Social Club and is 5.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cleveland Close 96 m
Cromwell Way 191 m
Waverley Avenue 230 m
Lovelace Drive 252 m
Beagles Close 312 m
Kingsway Drive 352 m
Edinburgh Drive 361 m
Evans Lane 427 m
Bicester Road 467 m
Blenheim Road 467 m
Oxford Road 809 m
Woodstock Road 2 km
B4027 2.71 km
A4095 6.06 km
A4260 13.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX5 2LG

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 2LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edward Feild Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
0 m
Gosford Hill School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2018)
170 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Good
(September 26, 2018)
410 m
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 25, 2019)
410 m
North Kidlington Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.35 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.66 km
Dr South's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.78 km
LVS Oxford 3.35 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.47 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.52 km
Woodeaton Manor School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.67 km
d'Overbroeck's 3.74 km
Northern House Academy 4.29 km
Summer Fields School 4.38 km
St Edward's School 4.42 km
Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.47 km
The Cherwell School 4.72 km
St Clare's, Oxford 4.89 km
Oxford High School 4.93 km
Oxford Montessori Schools 5.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
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 Bash Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.94 km
BP Family Farm SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
4.95 km
Niro & Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2014
4.95 km
Shell Layby Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.95 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.95 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
4.95 km
Weston On Green KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.95 km
Site Shop - Bladon Chains Caravan And Motorhome Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
5.13 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
5.21 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.27 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.27 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.31 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.31 km
Bladon C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.34 km
The White House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
5.37 km
Oxford Fine Dining Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
5.65 km
Marlborough School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
5.74 km
The Bushcraft Company - Blenheim Woods Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
5.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lovelace Drive Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Lovelace Drive Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Cromwell Way Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Evans Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Evans Lane Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Islip Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
London Oxford Airport Air 2.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Begbroke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Hampton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 2.98 km
Madam Hindes's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Thrupp Wide Inland Water 3.37 km
Begbroke Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Knapp's Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Busby's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Woodeaton Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Hagley Pool Inland Water 4.17 km
Parson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Prattle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.81640000
Longitude -1.27658000
OS Easting 449964
OS Northing 0213333
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27268
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kidlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kidlington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043700
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 019C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2