Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. LVS Oxford is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
OX7 1QE
Kidlington West · Cherwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Kidlington West
- Local authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Postcode district
- OX7
- Postcode sector
- OX7 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX7 1QE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1991
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX7
- Postcode sector
- OX7 1
- Latitude
- 51.833498
- Longitude
- -1.328012
- British National Grid easting
- 446,400
- British National Grid northing
- 215,200
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
- E00145249
- Lower layer super output area
- Cherwell 019B · E01028510
- Middle layer super output area
- Cherwell 019 · E02005939
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 OX7
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 2
- 1.4 km
LVS Oxford
Other independent special school
- 1.7 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 1.9 km
The Marlborough Church of England School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 73
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 48
- Other theft 6
- Anti social behaviour 5
- Public order 4
- Burglary 2
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.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
WOODSTOCK SURGERY
1 PARK LANE, WOODSTOCK, OX20 1UB
ODS code K84042
2.3 km
THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
EXETER CLOSE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1AP
ODS code K84082
3.0 km
GOSFORD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
167 OXFORD ROAD, GOSFORD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2NS
ODS code K84045
3.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Langford Lane West
BCT · Begbroke
- 0.4 miles
Bladon Roundabout
BCT · Bladon
- 0.4 miles
Bladon Roundabout
BCT · Bladon
- 0.5 miles
Langford Lane West
BCT · Begbroke
- 0.6 miles
Bladon Road
BCT · Bladon
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
Recorded crime
73 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 48 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.