OX5 2FE

Waddesdon · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire
Postcode district
OX5
Postcode sector
OX5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX5 2RH 111 m
OX5 2RJ 582 m
OX25 1QU 1.0 km
OX5 2RQ 1.0 km
OX25 1QT 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX5 2FE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX5
Postcode sector
OX5 2
Latitude
51.839093
Longitude
-1.124637
British National Grid easting
460,406
British National Grid northing
215,971

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Electoral ward
Waddesdon · E05015972
Parish or community
E04001463
Westminster constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire · E14001360
Output area
E00089048
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 010A · E01017642
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 010 · E02003661

Postcode source versions

Explore OX5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Five Acres Primary School

    Community school

    3.7 km
  2. Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
46
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Drugs 3
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
OX5 2 residents
9,140

Age bands in OX5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

1,301 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

777 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

2,076 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,408 residents

Age 65 and over
27%

2,432 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX5 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+
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.

Nearby transport

  • Panshill Farm

    BCT · Boarstall

    0.6 miles
  • Panshill Farm

    BCT · Boarstall

    0.6 miles
  • Greenfields

    BCT · Upper Arncott

    0.8 miles
  • Greenfields

    BCT · Upper Arncott

    0.8 miles
  • St Georges Barracks

    BCT · St Georges Barracks

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 010A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,545 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 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
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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Five Acres Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

46 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.

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