Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Heyford Park School is the nearest published school at 635 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
OX5 3LT
Fringford and Heyfords · Cherwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Postcode district
- OX5
- Postcode sector
- OX5 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX5 3LT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1981
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX5
- Postcode sector
- OX5 3
- Latitude
- 51.927386
- Longitude
- -1.242262
- British National Grid easting
- 452,200
- British National Grid northing
- 225,700
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Cherwell · E07000177
- Electoral ward
- Fringford and Heyfords · E05012969
- Parish or community
- E04012964
- Westminster constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
- Output area
- E00145103
- Lower layer super output area
- Cherwell 011B · E01028477
- Middle layer super output area
- Cherwell 011 · E02005931
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
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 0
- 635 m
Heyford Park School
Free schools
- 3.8 km
Fritwell Church of England Primary School
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- 4.6 km
Dr Radcliffe's Church of England Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 163
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 103
- Anti social behaviour 15
- Other theft 11
- Public order 7
- Criminal damage and arson 7
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- OX5 3 residents
- 3,250
Age bands in OX5 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.3%
557 residents
304 residents
741 residents
931 residents
725 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.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Rose Way
BCT · Heyford Park
- 0.3 miles
Park Homes
BCT · Heyford Park
- 0.3 miles
Park Homes
BCT · Heyford Park
- 0.3 miles
Free School
BCT · Heyford Park
- 0.4 miles
Free School
BCT · Heyford Park
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 011B, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
21,205 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
Recorded crime
163 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 103 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.