OX5 2UH 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 (2UH) 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 UH.

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 2UH 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 2UH postcode have the street address of Blacksmith Lane.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 18 individuals call the OX5 2UH postcode their home.

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

OX5 2UH is within the village of Charlton-on-Otmoor.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in OX5 2UH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are end-terraced.

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

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

Map Coordinates for OX5 2UH

Latitude	51.8378278741
Longitude	-1.18729490382

Ordnance Survey Maps for OX5 2UH

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Weather Forecast for OX5 2UH

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	49.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	46.00%	NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	NE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 7 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	14.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	47.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	52.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	22.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	23.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	53.00%	NE 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)	76.00%	NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	74.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	77.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	40.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	34.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph

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

Download Speeds For OX5 2UH

Average Mbps	113.200
Median Mbps	76.200
Maximum Mbps	300.000

OX5 2UH has an average download speed of 113.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

719 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

75% of postcodes (891,345) have slower broadband speeds.

25% of postcodes (292,577) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OX5 2UH

Average Mbps	66.000
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	300.000

OX5 2UH has an average upload speed of 66 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,173,922) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (10,716) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of OX5 2UH Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School

Address: St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School, Pioneer Way, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 1BF

Distance: 3.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01869252393

Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School

Address: Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School, Fencott Road, Charlton-on-Otmoor, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2UT

Distance: 0.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865331239

England Secondary Schools

Whitelands Academy

Address: Whitelands Academy, Hexham Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 1AY

Distance: 3.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01869716996

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OX5 2UH

BICESTER DENTAL CENTRE

Address: ARNCOTT, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX25 1PP

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

BULLINGDON

Address: PATRICK HAUGH ROAD, ARNCOTT, BICESTER, OX25 1PZ

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

Address: COKER CLOSE, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6AT

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: :

CAUSEWAY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 23 CAUSEWAY, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6AN

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: :

OXFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 140 OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1DZ

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

ADP DENTAL CO. LTD.

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

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OX5 2UH

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: 2 NIGHTINGALE PLACE, LANGFORD VILLAGE, NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6XX

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 323008

AHMEYS PHARMACY

Address: THE OLD BARN, KINGS END, BICESTER, OX26 6DR

Distance: 4.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 240460

AHMEYS PHARMACY

Address: 2 MARKET SQUARE, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6AA

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 240460

PARADE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 373333

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 39 SHEEP STREET, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6JJ

Distance: 4.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 248822

BOOTS

Address: 33-35 SHEEP STREET, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6JJ

Distance: 4.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 252030

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OX5 2UH

NORTH OXFORD EYECARE LIMITED (OXFORD ROAD)

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

Distance: 4.39 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BICESTER)

Address: 6 CROWN WALK, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6HY

Distance: 4.39 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BICESTER)

Address: 25 SHEEP STREET, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6JF

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BICESTER)

Address: 21 SHEEP STREET, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6JF

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Z LTD - BICESTER

Address: UNIT EY4, PIONEER SQUARE, BURE PLACE, BICESTER, OX26 6FA

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT STANLEY OPTICIANS (BICESTER)

Address: UNIT EY4, PIONEER SQUARE, BURE PLACE, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6FA

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OX5 2UH

ISLIP SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 371666

ISLIP MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

Address: AMBROSDEN SURGERY, PLOUGHLEY ROAD, AMBROSDEN, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX25 2RB

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

Address: PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6HT

Distance: 4.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 249222

ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

Address: LANGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 9 NIGHTINGALE PLACE, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6XX

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 248585

BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, COKER CLOSE, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6AT

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 249333

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Transport Links near OX5 2UH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OX5 2UH

Islip
Islip station, off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
Distance: 3.39 miles
Driving Time: 6.92 minutes
Bicester Village
Bicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, OX26 6HU
Distance: 6.24 miles
Driving Time: 11.79 minutes
Bicester North
Bicester North station, Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, OX26 6EF
Distance: 7.59 miles
Driving Time: 14.36 minutes
Tackley
Tackley station, Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
Distance: 10.93 miles
Driving Time: 19.64 minutes
Oxford
Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
Distance: 11.99 miles
Driving Time: 17.66 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OX5 2UH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OX5 2UH

M40 J9

Distance: 7.33 miles

Driving Time: 11.10 minutes

M40 J8A

Distance: 11.87 miles

Driving Time: 18.19 minutes

M40 J10

Distance: 12.70 miles

Driving Time: 16.29 minutes

M40 J7

Distance: 13.97 miles

Driving Time: 21.53 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

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

What Council is the OX5 2UH 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 2UH 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 2UH

Yearly House Sales for OX5 2UH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£450,000	£450,000	£450,000	1
2013	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2018	£750,000	£750,000	£750,000	1
2020	£540,000	£540,000	£540,000	1
2021	£630,000	£630,000	£630,000	1

Postcodes near the OX5 2UH Postcode

OX5 2TZ OX5 2UA Church Lane OX5 2UQ High Street OX5 2FU Markhams Court OX5 2UJ The Tchure

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OX5 2UH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OX5 2UH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE	6.24 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to Tesco
Sainsburys, Oxford Road, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2PE	6.98 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to Sainsburys
Tesco, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DN	7.05 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to Tesco
Iceland, Sheep Street, BICESTER, OX26 6TB	7.13 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to Iceland
Sainsburys, Bure Place, BICESTER, OX26 6FA	7.13 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the OX5 2UH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OX5 2UH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Oxford Road, Bicester, OX26 1BT	4.02 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to Oxford Road
24 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3EY	6.57 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to 24 Cornmarket Street
Cowley Retail Park, Oxford, OX4 6XJ	7.58 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to Cowley Retail Park
M40 Junction 10, Southbound, Bicester, OX27 7RD	7.76 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to M40 Junction 10, Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OX5 2UH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE	3.88 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE
McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ	5.21 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ
McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB	6.63 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB
McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR	7.41 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR

KFC Restaurants near OX5 2UH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Woodstock Road, OXFORD, OX2 8JZ	5.03 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to KFC Oxford Peartree Services
KFC, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3EZ	6.56 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to KFC Oxford - Cornmarket Street
KFC, Cowley Road, OXFORD, OX4 1JJ	6.57 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to KFC Oxford - Cowley Road
KFC, Edon Business Park, Thame Road, Wheatley, OXFORD, OX33 1JN	7.75 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to KFC Oxford - M40 Services
KFC, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, BICESTER, OX27 7RD	7.76 miles	Directions from OX5 2UH to KFC Cherwell Valley - M40 Services