Postcode OX5 2PQ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX5 2PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX5 2PQ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. OX5 2PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX5 2PQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2PQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX5 2PQ is Curtis Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to OX5 2PQ (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 2PQ is The White House and is 4.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Curtis Road 59 m
Watts Way 85 m
Benmead Road 86 m
Home Close 94 m
The Closes 145 m
High Street 149 m
Deaufort Close 150 m
Dale Place 153 m
Sterling Road Approach 190 m
Ben Close 216 m
Sterling Close 254 m
Greystones Court 282 m
Foxdown Close 293 m
Sterling Road 309 m
Heyford Mead 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX5 2PQ

Introduction March 2007
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 2PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Kidlington Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
141 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Good
(September 26, 2018)
943 m
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 25, 2019)
943 m
Gosford Hill School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2018)
1.12 km
Edward Feild Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
1.22 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.52 km
LVS Oxford 2.52 km
Dr South's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.45 km
Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.72 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.34 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
4.39 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.54 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.65 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
4.75 km
d'Overbroeck's 4.8 km
Woodeaton Manor School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.81 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
5.1 km
Northern House Academy 5.33 km
Summer Fields School 5.46 km
St Edward's School 5.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bash Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.73 km
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.96 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
3.96 km
Site Shop - Bladon Chains Caravan And Motorhome Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.99 km
The White House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
4.33 km
Bladon C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.34 km
Marlborough School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
4.54 km
Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
4.71 km
Woodstock Poolside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
4.71 km
Bears Club At Woodstock C Of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.75 km
Woodstock C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
4.75 km
Woodstock Under Fives Association - WUFA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
4.75 km
Woodstock Under Fives Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
4.79 km
Woodstock Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 11, 2019
4.79 km
Woodstock Pensioners Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
4.86 km
The Bushcraft Company - Blenheim Woods Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
4.88 km
BP Family Farm SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
4.97 km
Niro & Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2014
4.97 km
Shell Layby Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.97 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Watts Way Car Park Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Islip Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
London Oxford Airport Air 1.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Begbroke Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Madam Hindes's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Thrupp Wide Inland Water 2.18 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Begbroke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Knapp's Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Hampton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Busby's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 3.63 km
Bladon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Worton Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Campsfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Withy Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Ledger's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.2 Mbps 26.8 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 9.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.2 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.3 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 60,846 kWh - mean 5,531 kWh : median 5,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 22,016 kWh - mean 1,835 kWh : median 1,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX5 2PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.82440400
Longitude -1.28865500
OS Easting 449123
OS Northing 0214215
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28684
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: 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 E33043691
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 017A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2