OX18 2QA

Alvescot and Filkins · West Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bampton
Local authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney
Postcode district
OX18
Postcode sector
OX18 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX18 2FU 72 m
OX18 2QG 83 m
OX18 2QD 108 m
OX18 2QF 109 m
OX18 2PX 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX18 2QA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX18
Postcode sector
OX18 2
Latitude
51.736076
Longitude
-1.607949
British National Grid easting
427,169
British National Grid northing
204,224

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Oxfordshire · E07000181
Parish or community
E04008256
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00146490
Lower layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 012A · E01028762
Middle layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 012 · E02006004

Postcode source versions

Explore OX18

56 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Lower End, Alvescot, Bampton, OX18 2QA 2 October 2025 £287,500
Greystones Court, 3, Lower End, Alvescot, Bampton, OX18 2QA 23 September 2024 £531,000
3, Lower End, Alvescot, Bampton, OX18 2QA 21 March 2024 £245,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot

    Academy converter

    295 m
  2. Sandwell Learning Centre

    Other independent special school

    720 m
  3. Edith Moorhouse Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
35
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Burglary 4
  • Other crime 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
89

45 female, 44 male

Postcode households
36
Residents per household
2.5
OX18 2 residents
6,153

Age bands in OX18 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,056 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

530 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,377 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

1,783 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

1,418 residents

This postcode contained 1.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX18 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+
97.6%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
65.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
65.9%
Gigabit-capable
65.9%
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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OX18 1JA

    ODS code K84075

    3.5 km

  • BAMPTON SURGERY

    LANDELLS, BAMPTON, OX18 2LJ

    ODS code K84010

    4.1 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

  • Memorial

    BCT · Alvescot

    0.2 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Alvescot

    0.2 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Black Bourton

    0.5 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Black Bourton

    0.5 miles
  • Black Bourton Turn

    BCT · Black Bourton

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 012A, 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

18,938 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 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
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £470,500 from 8 recorded sales in OX18 2QA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Oxfordshire is £416,425 in June 2026, down 1.5% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot is the nearest published school at 295 m.

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

Recorded crime

35 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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