OX17 1AQ

Rural South Northamptonshire · West Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Rural South Northamptonshire
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Constituency: South Northamptonshire
Postcode district: OX17
Postcode sector: OX17 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
OX17 1AH	878 m
OX17 1LZ	1.2 km
NN11 3QF	1.6 km
OX17 1AJ	1.9 km
OX17 2BQ	1.9 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: OX17 1AQ
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: OX
Postcode district: OX17
Postcode sector: OX17 1
Latitude: 52.127536
Longitude: -1.241154
British National Grid easting: 452,044
British National Grid northing: 247,962

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district: West Northamptonshire · E06000062
Electoral ward: Rural South Northamptonshire · E05016005
Parish or community: E04006818
Westminster constituency: South Northamptonshire · E14001490
Output area: E00138911
Lower layer super output area: West Northamptonshire 048E · E01027305
Middle layer super output area: West Northamptonshire 048 · E02005686

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 OX17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 4
Primary: 4
Secondary: 0

Chipping Warden Primary Academy

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2.4 km
Culworth Church of England Primary Academy

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2.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Aston-le-Walls

Voluntary aided school
3.7 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
OX17 1 residents: 4,749

Age bands in OX17 1

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 13.6%
Age 15 to 24: 7.4%
Age 25 to 44: 17.7%
Age 45 to 64: 33.6%
Age 65 and over: 27.6%

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

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

Demand Responsive Area

BCT · Edgcote
1.0 miles
Eydon End Cottage

BCT · Culworth
1.2 miles
The Griffin PH

BCT · Chipping Warden
1.4 miles
The Griffin PH

BCT · Chipping Warden
1.4 miles
The Rose and Crown PH

BCT · Chipping Warden
1.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 048E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,498 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 8 of 10
Education and skills: 8 of 10
Health and disability: 8 of 10
Crime: 9 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Chipping Warden Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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