The OX5 1BX Postcode in Kidlington

OX5 1BX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OX5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case OX which means Oxford.
  2. Postal District. In our case OX5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case OX5 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BX.

The regional mail center for the post area OX is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the OX5 1BX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KIDLINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the OX5 1BX postcode have the street address of Morton Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OX5 1BX postcode is home to a bustling 82 residents!

It is situated within the post town of KIDLINGTON within the old postal county of Oxfordshire.

OX5 1BX is within the town of Kidlington.

The OX5 1BX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OX5 1BX are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in OX5 1BX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for OX5 1BX

The telephone area code for OX5 1BX is 01865 Oxford.

Map Coordinates for OX5 1BX

Latitude51.8155239744
Longitude-1.28618306366

Ordnance Survey Maps for OX5 1BX

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Weather Forecast for OX5 1BX

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 84.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Hail shower (night)Hail shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 30.00%SW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%SSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 52.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 32.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Thunder shower (day)Thunder shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 79.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 62.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 36.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 30.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 6.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 18.00%NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 46.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OX5 1BX Postcode?

Download Speeds For OX5 1BX

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps116.800
Median Mbps79.700
Maximum Mbps593.000

OX5 1BX has an average download speed of 116.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

636 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

77% of postcodes (915,109) have slower broadband speeds.

23% of postcodes (268,896) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OX5 1BX

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.400
Median Mbps18.300
Maximum Mbps39.000

OX5 1BX has an average upload speed of 15.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

69% of postcodes (815,646) have slower upload speeds.

30% of postcodes (358,001) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the OX5 1BX Postcode

Primary Schools

West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School

Address: Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA

Headteacher: Mr Simon Isherwood

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-09-25)

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Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: 01865373369

West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School

Address: Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA

Headteacher: Mr Simon Isherwood

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2015-12-09)

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Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact:

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington

Address: Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA

Headteacher: Mrs Margot Buller

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2006-10-09)

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Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact:

Secondary Schools

Gosford Hill School

Address: Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2NT

Headteacher: Mr Nigel Sellars

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-02-16)

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Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865374971

The Cherwell School

Address: Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7EE

Headteacher: Mr Chris Price

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2022-10-20)

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Distance: 3.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865558719

The Cherwell School

Address: Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7EE

Headteacher: Mr Paul James

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2008-01-29)

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Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact:

Higher Schools

Activate Learning

Address: Oxpens Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1SA

Headteacher: Mr Gary Headland

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-25)

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Distance: 4.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 08006126008

Ruskin College

Address: Dunstan Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 9BZ

Headteacher: Professor Audrey Mullender

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate (as of 2022-10-14)

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Distance: 5.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865759600

Abingdon and Witney College

Address: Wootton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1GG

Headteacher: Ms Jacqui Canton

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-03-31)

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Distance: 9.32 miles

Contact: 01235555585

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OX5 1BX

OXFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 140 OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1DZ

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

KIDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: EXETER CLOSE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1AP

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

ADP DENTAL CO. LTD.

Address: 31 OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 2BP

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

SMILE WITH US

Address: 25A BANBURY ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1AQ

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.SMILEWITHUS.CO.UK

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 279 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7JF

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 27 OAKTHORPE ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7BD

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OX5 1BX

KIDLINGTON PHARMACY

Address: KIDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, EXETER CLOSE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1AP

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 371471

PARADE PHARMACY

Address: 18 THE PARADE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1DB

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 373333

WESTLAKE PHARMACY

Address: 75 SPENCER AVENUE, YARNTON, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1NQ

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 847373

BOOTS

Address: 221 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 556852

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 227A BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 558348

WOODSTOCK PHARMACY

Address: 24 HIGH STREET, WOODSTOCK, OXFORDSHIRE, OX20 1TF

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01993 811492

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OX5 1BX

NORTH OXFORD EYECARE LIMITED (OXFORD ROAD)

Address: 106A OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1BL

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

KIDLINGTON SPECSAVERS

Address: UNIT 2B, THE HAMPDEN BUILDING, HIGH STREET, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

CHERWELL OPTICIANS

Address: 33 HIGH STREET, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (SUMMERTOWN)

Address: 1 MAYFIELD HOUSE, 256 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7DE

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYES OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 217 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

P.B. CONWAY

Address: 44-46 GEORGE STREET, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX1 2AQ

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OX5 1BX

GOSFORD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 167 OXFORD ROAD, GOSFORD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 2NS

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 374242

THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: EXETER CLOSE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1AP

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 842292

DR EVANS

Address: YARNTON SURGERY, 11 THE GARTH, YARNTON, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1LT

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

CUTTESLOWE SURGERY

Address: 9 KENDALL CRESCENT, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 8NE

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

ISLIP SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, BLETCHINGDON ROAD, ISLIP, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 2TQ

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 371666

ISLIP MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BLETCHINGDON ROAD, ISLIP, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2TQ

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near OX5 1BX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OX5 1BX

  • Islip
    Islip station, off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
    Distance: 4.20 miles
    Driving Time: 6.66 minutes
  • Hanborough
    Hanborough station, Station Road, off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA
    Distance: 5.53 miles
    Driving Time: 9.99 minutes
  • Tackley
    Tackley station, Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
    Distance: 6.26 miles
    Driving Time: 12.26 minutes
  • Oxford
    Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
    Distance: 6.36 miles
    Driving Time: 9.97 minutes
  • Combe (Oxon)
    Combe station, Robin Hill, off Bolton's Lane, near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX8 7YG
    Distance: 7.14 miles
    Driving Time: 13.66 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OX5 1BX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OX5 1BX

M40 J9
Distance: 5.64 miles
Driving Time: 7.16 minutes
M40 J8A
Distance: 10.63 miles
Driving Time: 14.50 minutes
M40 J10
Distance: 11.01 miles
Driving Time: 12.35 minutes
M40 J7
Distance: 12.73 miles
Driving Time: 17.83 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the OX5 1BX Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyOxford West and Abingdon Co Const
Member or Parliament
Layla Moran
Layla Moran
Contact DetailsContact Layla Moran
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

What Council is the OX5 1BX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Cherwell District Council and the County Council is Oxfordshire County Council.

Oxfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Cherwell District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Cherwell District at the following link Cherwell District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Cherwell District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Cherwell District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the OX5 1BX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Oxfordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Oxfordshire County Council

House Sales in OX5 1BX

Yearly House Sales for OX5 1BX
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£290,000£310,000£300,0002
2011£270,000£270,000£270,0001
2012£233,500£352,000£292,7502
2013£225,000£225,000£225,0001
2017£330,000£330,000£330,0002
2018£430,000£400,000£435,0003
2019£355,000£355,000£355,0001
2020£380,000£320,000£350,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the OX5 1BX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OX5 1BX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH0.88 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to Iceland
Tesco, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DN0.90 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to Tesco
Sainsburys, Oxford Road, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2PE0.95 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to Sainsburys
Iceland, 13 Westway Place, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9LJ6.92 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to Iceland
Waitrose, Botley Road, OXFORD, OX2 0HH6.99 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the OX5 1BX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OX5 1BX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
24 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3EY4.45 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to 24 Cornmarket Street
Cowley Retail Park, Oxford, OX4 6XJ7.00 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to Cowley Retail Park
Oxford Road, Bicester, OX26 1BT7.56 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to Oxford Road
Oxford Msa, Oxford, OX33 1LJ9.67 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to Oxford Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OX5 1BX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR4.33 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR
McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB4.51 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB
McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ5.37 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ
McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE7.47 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE

KFC Restaurants near OX5 1BX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Woodstock Road, OXFORD, OX2 8JZ1.38 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to KFC Oxford Peartree Services
KFC, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3EZ4.42 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to KFC Oxford - Cornmarket Street
KFC, Cowley Road, OXFORD, OX4 1JJ5.14 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to KFC Oxford - Cowley Road
KFC, Edon Business Park, Thame Road, Wheatley, OXFORD, OX33 1JN9.57 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to KFC Oxford - M40 Services
KFC, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, BICESTER, OX27 7RD9.98 miles Directions from OX5 1BX to KFC Cherwell Valley - M40 Services