Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Greatworth Primary School is the nearest published school at 180 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
OX17 2DT
Rural South Northamptonshire · West Northamptonshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Banbury
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Postcode district
- OX17
- Postcode sector
- OX17 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX17 2DT
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX17
- Postcode sector
- OX17 2
- Latitude
- 52.077252
- Longitude
- -1.196700
- British National Grid easting
- 455,149
- British National Grid northing
- 242,402
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
- E04006828
- Westminster constituency
- South Northamptonshire · E14001490
- Output area
- E00138868
- Lower layer super output area
- West Northamptonshire 052C · E01027296
- Middle layer super output area
- West Northamptonshire 052 · E02005691
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
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Property
8 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Barn House, Chapel Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DT | 28 March 2018 | £777,500 |
| Stone Lea, Chapel Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DT | 15 July 2016 | £417,000 |
| The Inn, Chapel Road, Greatworth, Banbury, OX17 2DT | 27 May 2016 | £280,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 180 m
Greatworth Primary School
Community school
- 3.0 km
Farthinghoe Primary School
Academy converter
- 3.7 km
Helmdon Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 22
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 12
- Anti social behaviour 7
- Other theft 2
- Criminal damage and arson 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 13
- Postcode households
- 5
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- OX17 2 residents
- 7,134
8 female, 5 male
Age bands in OX17 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.7%
1,122 residents
731 residents
1,382 residents
2,193 residents
1,684 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX17 2 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+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 71.4%
- 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
- 0.0 miles
The Square
BCT · Greatworth
- 0.0 miles
Demand Responsive Area
BCT · Greatworth
- 0.1 miles
The Square
BCT · Greatworth
- 0.9 miles
Field View
BCT · Marston St Lawrence
- 0.9 miles
Demand Responsive Area
BCT · Marston St Lawrence
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 052C, 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
24,461 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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
Recorded crime
22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 12 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.