Property market
The five-year median is £859,000 from 1 recorded sale in OX5 1NU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Cherwell is £353,632 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.
OX5 1NU
Kidlington East · Cherwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Kidlington
- Ward
- Kidlington East
- Local authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Postcode district
- OX5
- Postcode sector
- OX5 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX5 1NU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1997
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX5
- Postcode sector
- OX5 1
- Latitude
- 51.820790
- Longitude
- -1.292104
- British National Grid easting
- 448,888
- British National Grid northing
- 213,810
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Cherwell · E07000177
- Electoral ward
- Kidlington East · E05010932
- Parish or community
- E04008057
- Westminster constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
- Output area
- E00145172
- Lower layer super output area
- Cherwell 017D · E01028491
- Middle layer super output area
- Cherwell 017 · E02005937
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 OX5
Property
11 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Court Close, Kidlington, OX5 1NU | 24 November 2023 | £859,000 |
| Krishna Nivas, 1, Court Close, Kidlington, OX5 1NU | 29 June 2021 | £970,000 |
| 4, Court Close, Kidlington, OX5 1NU | 28 July 2020 | £630,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 12
- Secondary
- 2
- 405 m
North Kidlington Primary School
Community school
- 816 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Academy converter
- 816 m
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 790
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 340
- Anti social behaviour 77
- Other theft 76
- Public order 62
- Criminal damage and arson 57
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 22
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 3.1
- OX5 1 residents
- 11,727
11 female, 11 male
Age bands in OX5 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 20%
1,891 residents
1,123 residents
3,314 residents
3,301 residents
2,409 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX5 1 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+
- 14.3%
- 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
3
within 5 km
THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
EXETER CLOSE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1AP
ODS code K84082
217 m
GOSFORD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
167 OXFORD ROAD, GOSFORD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2NS
ODS code K84045
974 m
ISLIP SURGERY
THE SURGERY, BLETCHINGDON ROAD, ISLIP, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2TQ
ODS code K84003
3.7 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
- 0.1 miles
Chorefields
BCT · Kidlington
- 0.1 miles
Chorefields
BCT · Kidlington
- 0.2 miles
Fernhill Close
BCT · Kidlington
- 0.2 miles
Fernhill Close
BCT · Kidlington
- 0.2 miles
Exeter Hall
BCT · Kidlington
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 017D, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
30,775 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 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
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. North Kidlington Primary School is the nearest published school at 405 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
790 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 340 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.