OX4 5SL

Blackbird Leys · Oxford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford East
Postcode district
OX4
Postcode sector
OX4 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX4 6SL 0 m
OX4 6SQ 34 m
OX4 6SF 66 m
OX4 6SH 107 m
OX4 6RP 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX4 5SL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX4
Postcode sector
OX4 5
Latitude
51.722718
Longitude
-1.189862
British National Grid easting
456,056
British National Grid northing
202,976

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Oxford · E07000178
Parish or community
E04008096
Westminster constituency
Oxford East · E14001419
Output area
E00145290
Lower layer super output area
Oxford 017A · E01028517
Middle layer super output area
Oxford 017 · E02005956

Postcode source versions

Explore OX4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
26
Secondary
4
  1. Pegasus School

    Academy converter

    267 m
  2. Mabel Prichard School

    Academy special converter

    540 m
  3. Oxfordshire Hospital School

    Community special school

    580 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,677
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 687
  • Public order 152
  • Criminal damage and arson 137
  • Other theft 133
  • Anti social behaviour 128

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
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.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE

    DUNNOCK WAY, BLACKBIRD LEYS, OXFORD, OX4 7EX

    ODS code K84031

    759 m

  • TEMPLE COWLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    TEMPLE ROAD, COWLEY, OXFORD, OX4 2HL

    ODS code K84007

    2.1 km

  • DONNINGTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code K84004

    3.2 km

  • BARTLEMAS SURGERY

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

    ODS code K84032

    4.0 km

  • COWLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K84063

    4.0 km

  • ST BARTHOLOMEWS & HOLLOW WAY MED CENTRE

    MANZIL WAY, COWLEY ROAD, OXFORD, OX4 1XB

    ODS code K84013

    4.0 km

  • HEDENA HEALTH

    207 LONDON ROAD, HEADINGTON, OXFORD, OX3 9JA

    ODS code K84009

    4.5 km

  • ST. CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    39 TEMPLE STREET, OXFORD, OX4 1JS

    ODS code K84060

    4.6 km

  • MORLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    MORLAND CLOSE, WHEATLEY, OXFORD, OX33 1DP

    ODS code K84014

    4.6 km

  • MANOR SURGERY

    OSLER ROAD, HEADINGTON, OXFORD, OX3 9BP

    ODS code K84044

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Pegasus Court

    BCT · Blackbird Leys

    0.2 miles
  • Rampion Close

    BCT · Blackbird Leys

    0.2 miles
  • The Bullnose Morris

    BCT · Blackbird Leys

    0.2 miles
  • Green Hill

    BCT · Greater Leys

    0.2 miles
  • Green Hill

    BCT · Greater Leys

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Oxford 017A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,538 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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

46 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 4 secondary schools. Pegasus School is the nearest published school at 267 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,677 published events cover 12 months, averaging 139.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 687 events.

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