OX5 1QA 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 (1QA) 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:

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

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 1QA 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 1QA postcode have the street address of Cassington Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OX5 1QA postcode is home to a bustling 22 residents!

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

OX5 1QA is within the village of Yarnton.

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

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

Most properties in OX5 1QA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for OX5 1QA

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

Map Coordinates for OX5 1QA

Latitude	51.8060249692
Longitude	-1.30193909605

Ordnance Survey Maps for OX5 1QA

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 180 Oxford, Witney and Woodstock	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 164 Oxford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for OX5 1QA

Tue 23rd Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 4 mph

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	9.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	N 4 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph

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

Download Speeds For OX5 1QA

Average Mbps	91.000
Median Mbps	76.300
Maximum Mbps	205.000

OX5 1QA has an average download speed of 91 Megabits per second (Mbps).

753 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

61% of postcodes (728,002) have slower broadband speeds.

38% of postcodes (455,886) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OX5 1QA

Average Mbps	16.500
Median Mbps	19.800
Maximum Mbps	29.330

OX5 1QA has an average upload speed of 16.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,948 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (929,412) have slower upload speeds.

21% of postcodes (246,281) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of OX5 1QA Postcode

England Primary Schools

Edward Feild Primary School

Address: Edward Feild Primary School, Bicester Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2LG

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865372268

West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School

Address: West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: 01865373369

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington

Address: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865373674

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington

Address: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact:

West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School

Address: West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact:

Cutteslowe Primary School

Address: Cutteslowe Primary School, Wren Road, Cutteslowe, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7SX

Distance: 2.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865558944

Wolvercote Primary School

Address: Wolvercote Primary School, First Turn, Wolvercote, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8AQ

Distance: 1.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865558301

William Fletcher Primary School

Address: William Fletcher Primary School, Rutten Lane, Yarnton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX5 1LW

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865372301

St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington

Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington, The Green, Cassington, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 4DN

Distance: 1.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865880443

England Secondary Schools

Gosford Hill School

Address: Gosford Hill School, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2NT

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865374971

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OX5 1QA

OXFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 140 OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1DZ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

KIDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

ADP DENTAL CO. LTD.

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

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

SMILE WITH US

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

Distance: 1.30 miles

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

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OX5 1QA

WESTLAKE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 847373

PARADE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 373333

KIDLINGTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 371471

BOOTS

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

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 556852

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 558348

WOODSTOCK ROAD CHEMIST

Address: 59 WOODSTOCK ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 6HJ

Distance: 3.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 515226

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OX5 1QA

NORTH OXFORD EYECARE LIMITED (OXFORD ROAD)

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

KIDLINGTON SPECSAVERS

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

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

CHERWELL OPTICIANS

Address: 33 HIGH STREET, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (SUMMERTOWN)

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

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYES OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYES LTD

Address: 76 WEST WAY, BOTLEY, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 9JT

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OX5 1QA

DR EVANS

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

GOSFORD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 374242

THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 842292

WOLVERCOTE SURGERY

Address: 73 GODSTOW ROAD, WOLVERCOTE, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 8PE

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

CUTTESLOWE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

BANBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 172 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7BT

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 515731

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Transport Links near OX5 1QA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OX5 1QA

Hanborough
Hanborough station, Station Road, off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA
Distance: 4.80 miles
Driving Time: 7.60 minutes
Oxford
Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
Distance: 5.65 miles
Driving Time: 8.15 minutes
Islip
Islip station, off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
Distance: 6.12 miles
Driving Time: 7.30 minutes
Combe (Oxon)
Combe station, Robin Hill, off Bolton's Lane, near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX8 7YG
Distance: 6.41 miles
Driving Time: 11.27 minutes
Tackley
Tackley station, Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
Distance: 7.41 miles
Driving Time: 12.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OX5 1QA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OX5 1QA

M40 J9

Distance: 7.56 miles

Driving Time: 7.80 minutes

M40 J8A

Distance: 10.61 miles

Driving Time: 12.91 minutes

M40 J7

Distance: 12.71 miles

Driving Time: 16.25 minutes

M40 J10

Distance: 12.94 miles

Driving Time: 12.98 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon Co Const
Member or Parliament	Layla Moran
Contact Details	Contact Layla Moran
Political Party	Liberal Democrat

What Council is the OX5 1QA 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 1QA 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 1QA

Yearly House Sales for OX5 1QA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£212,000	£202,500	£207,250	2
2011	£220,000	£220,000	£220,000	1
2012	£220,000	£220,000	£220,000	1
2014	£280,000	£272,500	£276,250	2
2017	£280,000	£280,000	£280,000	1
2019	£270,000	£270,000	£270,000	1

Postcodes near the OX5 1QA Postcode

OX5 1QP Bernard Close OX5 1QD Cassington Road OX5 1FX Cresswell Close OX5 1FZ Cresswell Close OX5 1QW Great Close Road OX5 1QN Great Close Road OX5 1FS Hayday Close OX5 1QL Marsh Close OX5 1QU Mead Road OX5 1QH Woodstock Road OX5 1NY Woodstock Road OX5 1PJ Woodstock Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OX5 1QA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OX5 1QA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Oxford Road, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2PE	1.70 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to Sainsburys
Iceland, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH	2.10 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to Iceland
Tesco, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DN	2.19 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to Tesco
Iceland, 13 Westway Place, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9LJ	5.89 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to Iceland
Aldi, Botley Road, OXFORD, OX2 0HA	6.12 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the OX5 1QA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OX5 1QA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
24 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3EY	4.08 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to 24 Cornmarket Street
Cowley Retail Park, Oxford, OX4 6XJ	6.85 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to Cowley Retail Park
Oxford Road, Bicester, OX26 1BT	8.50 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to Oxford Road
Oxford Msa, Oxford, OX33 1LJ	9.91 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to Oxford Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OX5 1QA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR	3.68 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR
McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB	4.14 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB
McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ	5.50 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ
McDonald's, Ducklington Lane, WITNEY, OX28 4JF	8.38 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to McDonald's, Ducklington Lane, WITNEY, OX28 4JF

KFC Restaurants near OX5 1QA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Woodstock Road, OXFORD, OX2 8JZ	1.07 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to KFC Oxford Peartree Services
KFC, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3EZ	4.05 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to KFC Oxford - Cornmarket Street
KFC, Cowley Road, OXFORD, OX4 1JJ	4.90 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to KFC Oxford - Cowley Road
KFC, Edon Business Park, Thame Road, Wheatley, OXFORD, OX33 1JN	9.82 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to KFC Oxford - M40 Services
KFC, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, BICESTER, OX27 7RD	10.85 miles	Directions from OX5 1QA to KFC Cherwell Valley - M40 Services