OX17 2RA

Middleton Cheney · West Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Postcode district
OX17
Postcode sector
OX17 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX17 2LP 40 m
OX17 2LE 71 m
OX17 2LG 95 m
OX17 2LW 103 m
OX17 2LF 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX17 2RA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX17
Postcode sector
OX17 2
Latitude
52.070503
Longitude
-1.267565
British National Grid easting
450,300
British National Grid northing
241,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Northamptonshire · E06000062
Parish or community
E04006841
Westminster constituency
South Northamptonshire · E14001490
Output area
E00138849
Lower layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 048C · E01027293
Middle layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 048 · E02005686

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Middleton Cheney Primary Academy

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    411 m
  2. Chenderit School

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    753 m
  3. Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy

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    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
145
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 53
  • Anti social behaviour 35
  • Public order 14
  • Shoplifting 9
  • Burglary 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX17 2 residents
7,134

Age bands in OX17 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,122 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

731 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.4%

1,382 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.8%

2,193 residents

Age 65 and over
23.7%

1,684 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    4 BURCHESTER PLACE, BANBURY, OX16 3WT

    ODS code K84062

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • The Green

    BCT · Middleton Cheney

    0.1 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Middleton Cheney

    0.1 miles
  • Library

    BCT · Middleton Cheney

    0.2 miles
  • New Inn

    BCT · Middleton Cheney

    0.2 miles
  • Library

    BCT · Middleton Cheney

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 048C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,379 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Middleton Cheney Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 411 m.

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

Recorded crime

145 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 53 events.

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