HP18 9XD

Launton and Otmoor · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Launton and Otmoor
Local authority: Cherwell
Constituency: Bicester and Woodstock
Postcode district: HP18
Postcode sector: HP18 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
HP18 9XB	665 m
HP18 9XE	892 m
HP18 9XA	917 m
HP18 9TN	1.1 km
HP18 9UH	1.2 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: HP18 9XD
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: HP
Postcode district: HP18
Postcode sector: HP18 9
Latitude: 51.834703
Longitude: -1.068134
British National Grid easting: 464,305
British National Grid northing: 215,531

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South East · E12000008
Local authority district: Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward: Launton and Otmoor · E05010934
Parish or community: E04008073
Westminster constituency: Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area: E00145208
Lower layer super output area: Cherwell 016D · E01028500
Middle layer super output area: Cherwell 016 · E02005936

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore HP18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 3
Primary: 2
Secondary: 0

Brill Church of England School

Academy converter
2.1 km
Oakley Church of England Combined School

Voluntary controlled school
3.6 km
Ashfold School

Other independent school
4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 3
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 2
Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: 10
Postcode households: 5
Residents per household: 2.0
HP18 9 residents: 7,625

Age bands in HP18 9

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 17.5%
Age 15 to 24: 8.5%
Age 25 to 44: 20%
Age 45 to 64: 30.5%
Age 65 and over: 23.5%

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HP18 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 0%
Gigabit-capable: 0%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Tramhill

BCT · Brill
0.9 miles
Tramhill

BCT · Brill
1.0 miles
Arncott Road Bus Shelter

BCT · Piddington
1.2 miles
Arncott Road Bus Shelter

BCT · Piddington
1.2 miles
The Square

BCT · Brill
1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 016D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,894 of 33,755

Income: 7 of 10
Employment: 4 of 10
Education and skills: 4 of 10
Health and disability: 2 of 10
Crime: 5 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses: 0
Medium risk addresses: 0
Low risk addresses: 0
Groundwater flood alert area: Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Brill Church of England School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.