OX1 5BS

Botley & Sunningwell · Vale of White Horse · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Vale of White Horse
Postcode district
OX1
Postcode sector
OX1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX1 5BJ 138 m
OX1 5BD 143 m
OX1 5BL 320 m
OX1 5NX 335 m
OX1 5BW 337 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX1 5BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX1
Postcode sector
OX1 5
Latitude
51.725620
Longitude
-1.260464
British National Grid easting
451,176
British National Grid northing
203,247

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Vale of White Horse · E07000180
Parish or community
E04013296
Westminster constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon · E14001420
Output area
E00146360
Lower layer super output area
Vale of White Horse 002A · E01028733
Middle layer super output area
Vale of White Horse 002 · E02005979

Postcode source versions

Explore OX1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
60
Primary
32
Secondary
5
  1. New Hinksey Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.4 km
  2. St Swithun's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.6 km
  3. Grandpont Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
407
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 115
  • Public order 51
  • Anti social behaviour 46
  • Criminal damage and arson 42
  • Other theft 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX1 5 residents
6,108

Age bands in OX1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

935 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

552 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

1,344 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,699 residents

Age 65 and over
24.6%

1,477 residents

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.

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • DONNINGTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    DONNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1 HENLEY AVENUE, OXFORD, OX4 4DH

    ODS code K84004

    2.2 km

  • LUTHER STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LUTHER STREET, OXFORD, OX1 1UL

    ODS code K84066

    2.5 km

  • ST. CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    39 TEMPLE STREET, OXFORD, OX4 1JS

    ODS code K84060

    2.8 km

  • KES@NORTHGATE

    NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE, 15 MARKET STREET, OXFORD, OX1 3EF

    ODS code K84605

    3.1 km

  • NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE

    15 MARKET STREET, OXFORD, OX1 3EF

    ODS code K84080

    3.1 km

  • BARTLEMAS SURGERY

    THE EAST OXFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 MANZIL WAY, OXFORD, OX4 1XD

    ODS code K84032

    3.1 km

  • COWLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE EAST OXFORD HEALTH CENTRE, MANZIL WAY, COWLEY, OXFORD, OX4 1XD

    ODS code K84063

    3.1 km

  • ST BARTHOLOMEWS & HOLLOW WAY MED CENTRE

    MANZIL WAY, COWLEY ROAD, OXFORD, OX4 1XB

    ODS code K84013

    3.1 km

  • BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE

    19 BEAUMONT STREET, OXFORD, OX1 2NA

    ODS code K84016

    3.3 km

  • TEMPLE COWLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    TEMPLE ROAD, COWLEY, OXFORD, OX4 2HL

    ODS code K84007

    3.5 km

  • JERICHO HEALTH CENTRE

    WALTON STREET, OXFORD, OX2 6NW

    ODS code K84078

    3.9 km

  • OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JERICHO HEALTH CENTRE, WALTON STREET, OXFORD, OX2 6NW

    ODS code K84026

    3.9 km

  • LONG FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 LOYD CLOSE, ABINGDON, OX14 1XR

    ODS code K84079

    4.3 km

  • THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE

    DUNNOCK WAY, BLACKBIRD LEYS, OXFORD, OX4 7EX

    ODS code K84031

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hinksey Hill Bottom

    BCT · Bagley Wood

    0.1 miles
  • Hinksey Hill Bottom

    BCT · Bagley Wood

    0.1 miles
  • Egrove Park

    BCT · Kennington

    0.4 miles
  • Egrove Park

    BCT · Kennington

    0.4 miles
  • Hinksey Hill Top

    BCT · Bagley Wood

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Vale of White Horse 002A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,625 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

60 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 5 secondary schools. New Hinksey Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

407 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 115 events.

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