Postcode OX5 2SL (Cherwell)

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

OX5 2SL 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 2SL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OX5 2SL is Hilltop Gardens which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Nicholas Church and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Islip Rail Station, 226 m away.

The closest primary school to OX5 2SL (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 2SL is The Chequers PH and is 3.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Door 2 Door Pizza And Grill and is 6.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX5 2SL 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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