OX5 2UR 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 (2UR) 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 UR.

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 2UR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KIDLINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 3 individuals call the OX5 2UR postcode their home.

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

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

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Map Coordinates for OX5 2UR

Latitude	51.8529867023
Longitude	-1.19510898962

Ordnance Survey Maps for OX5 2UR

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Weather Forecast for OX5 2UR

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	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%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	5.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	NE 7 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	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	47.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	50.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	22.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	23.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	53.00%	NE 13 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)	74.00%	NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	74.00%	NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	76.00%	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)	47.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	42.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	34.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	W 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of OX5 2UR Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OX5 2UR

BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

CAUSEWAY DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

PORTMAN HEALTHCARE LIMITED (BICESTER)

Address: UNIT 4B, PIONEER SQUARE, BURE PLACE, BICESTER, OX26 6FA

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 43-47 SHEEP STREET, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6JJ

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

DAMIRA BICESTER DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UNIT 4, WESTBURY COURT, WESLEY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6JU

Distance: 3.67 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 98 SHEEP STREET, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6LP

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OX5 2UR

AHMEYS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 240460

JARDINES PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 323008

AHMEYS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 240460

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 248822

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 252030

BICESTER PHARMACY

Address: 134 BUCKINGHAM CRESCENT, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 4HB

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 321549

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OX5 2UR

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BICESTER)

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

Distance: 3.59 miles

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SPECSAVERS (BICESTER)

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

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BICESTER)

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

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Z LTD - BICESTER

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

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT STANLEY OPTICIANS (BICESTER)

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

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BICESTER)

Address: 47 SHEEP STREET, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6JJ

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OX5 2UR

ISLIP SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 371666

ISLIP MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: :

MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 249222

BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 249333

BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: COKER CLOSE, BICESTER, OX26 6AT

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near OX5 2UR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OX5 2UR

Islip
Islip station, off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
Distance: 4.32 miles
Driving Time: 9.28 minutes
Bicester North
Bicester North station, Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, OX26 6EF
Distance: 6.48 miles
Driving Time: 12.77 minutes
Bicester Village
Bicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, OX26 6HU
Distance: 7.01 miles
Driving Time: 12.59 minutes
Heyford
Heyford station, Station Road, Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, OX6 8UL
Distance: 9.01 miles
Driving Time: 18.05 minutes
Tackley
Tackley station, Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
Distance: 10.19 miles
Driving Time: 19.55 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OX5 2UR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OX5 2UR

M40 J9

Distance: 3.13 miles

Driving Time: 7.59 minutes

M40 J10

Distance: 8.50 miles

Driving Time: 12.78 minutes

M40 J8A

Distance: 14.64 miles

Driving Time: 18.71 minutes

M40 J7

Distance: 16.59 miles

Driving Time: 21.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

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

What Council is the OX5 2UR 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 2UR 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

Postcodes near the OX5 2UR Postcode

OX25 2PR OX25 2PS OX25 5PR Home Farm Lane OX5 2US Mansmore Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OX5 2UR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OX5 2UR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE	4.87 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to Tesco
Sainsburys, Bure Place, BICESTER, OX26 6FA	5.83 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to Sainsburys
Iceland, Sheep Street, BICESTER, OX26 6TB	5.85 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to Iceland
Aldi, Launton Road, BICESTER, OX26 6PZ	6.20 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to Aldi
Lidl, Launton Road Retail Park, Launton Road, BICESTER, OX26 4JQ	6.97 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the OX5 2UR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OX5 2UR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Oxford Road, Bicester, OX26 1BT	3.15 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to Oxford Road
M40 Junction 10, Southbound, Bicester, OX27 7RD	6.70 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to M40 Junction 10, Southbound
24 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3EY	7.38 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to 24 Cornmarket Street
Cowley Retail Park, Oxford, OX4 6XJ	8.61 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to Cowley Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OX5 2UR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE	3.03 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE
McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ	6.25 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ
McDonald's, Baynards Green, BICESTER, OX27 7SG	7.44 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to McDonald's, Baynards Green, BICESTER, OX27 7SG
McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB	7.44 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB

KFC Restaurants near OX5 2UR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Woodstock Road, OXFORD, OX2 8JZ	5.47 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to KFC Oxford Peartree Services
KFC, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, BICESTER, OX27 7RD	6.70 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to KFC Cherwell Valley - M40 Services
KFC, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3EZ	7.37 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to KFC Oxford - Cornmarket Street
KFC, Cowley Road, OXFORD, OX4 1JJ	7.48 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to KFC Oxford - Cowley Road
KFC, Edon Business Park, Thame Road, Wheatley, OXFORD, OX33 1JN	8.83 miles	Directions from OX5 2UR to KFC Oxford - M40 Services