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OX5 1UU

Kidlington West · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Kidlington West
Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Postcode district
OX5
Postcode sector
OX5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX5 1PG 261 m
OX5 1PF 319 m
OX5 1QJ 413 m
OX5 1UN 503 m
OX5 1DY 507 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX5 1UU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX5
Postcode sector
OX5 1
Latitude
51.817164
Longitude
-1.302141
British National Grid easting
448,200
British National Grid northing
213,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward
Kidlington West · E05010933
Parish or community
E04008023
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00145250
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 019B · E01028510
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 019 · E02005939

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
2

  1. North Kidlington Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

  2. William Fletcher Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

  3. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
702
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 317
  • Anti social behaviour 75
  • Other theft 64
  • Criminal damage and arson 58
  • Public order 56

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX5 1 residents
11,727

Age bands in OX5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,891 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

1,123 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.5%

3,314 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

3,301 residents

Age 65 and over
20%

2,409 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    EXETER CLOSE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1AP

    ODS code K84082

    1.0 km

  • GOSFORD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    167 OXFORD ROAD, GOSFORD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2NS

    ODS code K84045

    1.5 km

  • ISLIP SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, BLETCHINGDON ROAD, ISLIP, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2TQ

    ODS code K84003

    4.5 km

  • WOODSTOCK SURGERY

    1 PARK LANE, WOODSTOCK, OX20 1UB

    ODS code K84042

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Science Park

    BCT · Begbroke

    0.3 miles

  • Fernhill Close

    BCT · Kidlington

    0.3 miles

  • Fernhill Close

    BCT · Kidlington

    0.3 miles

  • Osborne Close

    BCT · Kidlington

    0.4 miles

  • Andersons Close

    BCT · Kidlington

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 019B, 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

32,020 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. North Kidlington Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

702 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 317 events.

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