The postcode OX5 3BL is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. OX5 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX5 3BL 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 3BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to OX5 3BL is Harborne Road which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Johns Road HAR and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Tackley Rail Station, 186 m away.
The closest primary school to OX5 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is Tackley Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Marlborough Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of OX5 3BL is The Bell Inn and is 4.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX5 3BL is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX5 3BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX5 3BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX5 3BL
| Introduction | January 1983 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX5 3BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 210 m |
| Kirtlington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 3.21 km |
| Wootton-By-Woodstock Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.42 km | |
| The Marlborough Church of England School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 4.51 km |
| Woodstock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 4.7 km |
| Dr Radcliffe's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.71 km | |
| North Kidlington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 6.22 km |
| Bladon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 6.61 km |
| Middle Barton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.68 km | |
| LVS Oxford | Special school | 11-20 | 6.87 km | |
| Heyford Park School | Academy | 3-19 | 7.01 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 7.18 km |
| West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 7.18 km |
| Gosford Hill School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2018) | 7.29 km |
| Edward Feild Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 5, 2017) | 7.31 km |
| Dr South's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 7.49 km |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 7.8 km |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 8.07 km | |
| William Fletcher Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 8.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX5 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kizzies Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 4.22 km | |
| Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2020 | 4.4 km | |
| The Bell Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 4.4 km | |
| Wootton Community Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 4.42 km | |
| Trio Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 4.43 km | |
| Killingworth Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 4.45 km | |
| The Bash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 4.49 km | |
| Marlborough School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 4.51 km | |
| Better | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 4.63 km | |
| Woodstock Poolside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2016 | 4.63 km | |
| Bears Club At Woodstock C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 4.7 km | |
| Woodstock C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 4.7 km | |
| Woodstock Under Fives Association - WUFA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 4.7 km | |
| The Horse And Groom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2019 | 4.71 km | |
| Woodstock Under Fives Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 4.79 km | |
| Woodstock Youth Club | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 4.79 km | |
| The Old Flight House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2016 | 4.79 km | |
| Woodstock Pensioners Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 4.82 km | |
| Lorraine Ward Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 5.04 km | |
| Spencer Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 5.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX5 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| St Johns Road HAR | 138 m | |
| Balliol Close | 254 m | |
| Village Hall | 429 m | |
| Nethercote Road | 433 m | |
| Village Hall | 440 m | |
| Tackley Rail Station | 186 m | |
| Heyford Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 5.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX5 3BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Fox Hill | 975 m | |
| Pound Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.09 km | |
| Tackley Heath | 1.51 km | |
| Snakestail Clump | 1.57 km | |
| Tackley Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Northbrook Spinney | 1.97 km | |
| Woodstock Gap | 2.08 km | |
| John of Gaunt's Firs | 2.1 km | |
| Lincelane Copse | 2.18 km | |
| Gossway Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Otter's Ponds | 2.29 km | |
| Crutchmoor Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Hoarstone Spinney | 2.41 km | |
| King's Spinney | 2.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX5 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29.7 Mbps | 27.7 Mbps | 38.52 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.8 Mbps | 4.8 Mbps | 7.23 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37 | 6.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OX5 3BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.88040800 |
| Longitude | -1.30033800 |
| OS Easting | 448258 |
| OS Northing | 0220436 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Witney |
| County Electorial Division | Woodstock ED |
| Electoral Ward | Stonesfield and Tackley |
| Local Authority District | West Oxfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000181 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Tackley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043971 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Oxfordshire 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Oxfordshire 004G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |