Postcode OX5 2SA (Cherwell)

Map showing OX5 2SA and nearby postcodes

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

OX5 2SA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2SA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OX5 2SA is King's Head Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Nicholas Church and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Islip Rail Station, 327 m away.

The closest primary school to OX5 2SA (for ages 11 and under) is Dr South's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2019. 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 2SA is The Chequers PH and is 3.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

King's Head Lane 45 m
The Walk 74 m
Middle Street 99 m
Middle Way 103 m
Lower Street 120 m
Church Lane 149 m
Hilltop Gardens 166 m
North Street 170 m
High Street 178 m
Collice Street 212 m
Bridge Street 231 m
The Rise 233 m
Church Close 288 m
Mill Street 309 m
Wheatley Road 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX5 2SA

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 2SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dr South's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
310 m
Woodeaton Manor School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.17 km
Edward Feild Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
2.89 km
Gosford Hill School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2018)
3.06 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.28 km
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.28 km
Oxford Montessori Schools 3.67 km
North Kidlington Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.78 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
4.07 km
Beckley Church of England Primary School 4.4 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.43 km
Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.59 km
d'Overbroeck's 4.93 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
5.16 km
Summer Fields School 5.32 km
Northern House Academy 5.43 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.54 km
St Edward's School 5.55 km
Barton Park Primary School 5.56 km
The Cherwell School 5.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BP Family Farm SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
3.07 km
Niro & Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2014
3.07 km
Shell Layby Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.07 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
3.07 km
Weston On Green KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.07 km
Oxford Fine Dining Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
3.17 km
The Chequers PH Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.94 km
Gargash Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.34 km
The Milk Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
4.34 km
Weston Pantry Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
4.62 km
Weston on the Green Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
4.64 km
Sparkling Minds Preschool & Day Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.69 km
The Ben Jonson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.81 km
Robert Kerr Agriculture Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
6.02 km
The Old Flight House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2016
6.25 km
The Lion At Wendlebury Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
6.46 km
Otmoor Pig Charcuterie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
6.61 km
Rectory Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2021
6.7 km
Stanton House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Nicholas Church Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Islip Bridge Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Middle Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
The Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 323 m
The Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Islip Rail Station Rail 327 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
London Oxford Airport Air 5.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hampton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Woodeaton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Prattle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Woodmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Parson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Drun's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Woodeaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Oddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Sainthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Robert's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Noke Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX5 2SA - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.82272500
Longitude -1.23586800
OS Easting 452763
OS Northing 0214065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26347
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Henley
County Electorial Division Otmoor ED
Electoral Ward Launton and Otmoor
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Islip BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043684
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 016F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1