OX5 2SZ 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 (2SZ) 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 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SZ.

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 2SZ 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 2SZ postcode have the street address of Mill Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OX5 2SZ postcode is home to a bustling 53 residents!

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

OX5 2SZ is within the village of Islip.

The OX5 2SZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OX5 2SZ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, semi-detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in OX5 2SZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for OX5 2SZ

The telephone area code for OX5 2SZ is 01865 Oxford.

Map Coordinates for OX5 2SZ

Latitude	51.821885429
Longitude	-1.23818878646

Ordnance Survey Maps for OX5 2SZ

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Explorer 1:25,000 180 Oxford, Witney and Woodstock	Check Price on Amazon
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Weather Forecast for OX5 2SZ

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	15.00%	ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	50.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	56.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	57.00%	NNE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	86.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	91.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	92.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	87.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	48.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OX5 2SZ Postcode?

Download Speeds For OX5 2SZ

Average Mbps	74.700
Median Mbps	74.100
Maximum Mbps	159.280

OX5 2SZ has an average download speed of 74.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

745 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

52% of postcodes (611,806) have slower broadband speeds.

48% of postcodes (572,090) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OX5 2SZ

Average Mbps	17.000
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	29.980

OX5 2SZ has an average upload speed of 17 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

82% of postcodes (971,513) have slower upload speeds.

17% of postcodes (205,478) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of OX5 2SZ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Dr South's Church of England Primary School

Address: Dr South's Church of England Primary School, Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ

Distance: 0.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865372323

Dr South's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Dr South's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OX5 2SZ

OXFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 140 OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1DZ

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

ADP DENTAL CO. LTD.

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

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: :

KIDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

SMILE WITH US

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

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

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OX5 2SZ

PARADE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 373333

KIDLINGTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 371471

WESTLAKE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 847373

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 556852

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 558348

WELL

Address: 11-13 OLD MARSTON ROAD, MARSTON, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX3 0JR

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 243824

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OX5 2SZ

NORTH OXFORD EYECARE LIMITED (OXFORD ROAD)

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

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

KIDLINGTON SPECSAVERS

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

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

CHERWELL OPTICIANS

Address: 33 HIGH STREET, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (SUMMERTOWN)

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

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYES OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT STANLEY OPTICIANS (HEADINGTON)

Address: 137 LONDON ROAD, HEADINGTON, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX3 9HZ

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OX5 2SZ

ISLIP SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 371666

ISLIP MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

GOSFORD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 374242

THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 842292

CUTTESLOWE SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: :

DR EVANS

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

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near OX5 2SZ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OX5 2SZ

Islip
Islip station, off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
Distance: 0.33 miles
Driving Time: 1.07 minutes
Tackley
Tackley station, Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
Distance: 7.87 miles
Driving Time: 13.79 minutes
Bicester Village
Bicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, OX26 6HU
Distance: 8.15 miles
Driving Time: 10.25 minutes
Oxford
Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
Distance: 8.92 miles
Driving Time: 11.81 minutes
Hanborough
Hanborough station, Station Road, off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA
Distance: 9.05 miles
Driving Time: 13.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OX5 2SZ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OX5 2SZ

M40 J9

Distance: 4.26 miles

Driving Time: 5.25 minutes

M40 J8A

Distance: 8.81 miles

Driving Time: 12.25 minutes

M40 J10

Distance: 9.64 miles

Driving Time: 10.44 minutes

M40 J7

Distance: 10.91 miles

Driving Time: 15.58 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the OX5 2SZ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Henley Co Const
Member or Parliament	John Howell
Contact Details	Contact John Howell
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the OX5 2SZ 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 2SZ 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 2SZ

Yearly House Sales for OX5 2SZ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£815,000	£815,000	£815,000	1
2014	£625,000	£960,000	£648,333	3
2015	£470,000	£1,690,000	£1,080,000	2
2017	£560,000	£560,000	£560,000	1
2018	£407,500	£407,500	£407,500	1
2019	£1,015,000	£830,000	£922,500	2
2020	£462,500	£2,600,000	£1,531,250	2

Postcodes near the OX5 2SZ Postcode

OX5 2SP Church Close OX5 2TA Church Lane OX5 2TB Collice Street OX5 2SN High Street OX5 2RX High Street OX5 2SA Kings Head Lane OX5 2RZ Kings Head Lane OX5 2SB Lower Street OX5 2SE Middle Street OX5 2SF Middle Street OX5 2SY Mill Street OX5 2TG The Rise OX5 2SD The Walk

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OX5 2SZ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OX5 2SZ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Oxford Road, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2PE	3.07 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to Sainsburys
Tesco, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DN	3.38 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to Tesco
Iceland, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH	3.50 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to Iceland
Waitrose, Old High Street, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 9HP	6.98 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to Waitrose
Iceland, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 9AW	7.14 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the OX5 2SZ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OX5 2SZ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
24 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3EY	4.80 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to 24 Cornmarket Street
Oxford Road, Bicester, OX26 1BT	5.93 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to Oxford Road
Cowley Retail Park, Oxford, OX4 6XJ	6.63 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to Cowley Retail Park
Oxford Msa, Oxford, OX33 1LJ	8.34 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to Oxford Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OX5 2SZ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ	4.51 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ
McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB	4.87 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB
McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR	5.31 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR
McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE	5.82 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE

KFC Restaurants near OX5 2SZ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Woodstock Road, OXFORD, OX2 8JZ	2.65 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to KFC Oxford Peartree Services
KFC, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3EZ	4.79 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to KFC Oxford - Cornmarket Street
KFC, Cowley Road, OXFORD, OX4 1JJ	5.12 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to KFC Oxford - Cowley Road
KFC, Edon Business Park, Thame Road, Wheatley, OXFORD, OX33 1JN	8.23 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to KFC Oxford - M40 Services
KFC, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, BICESTER, OX27 7RD	8.99 miles	Directions from OX5 2SZ to KFC Cherwell Valley - M40 Services