OX5 1SZ
PostcodeA postcode in Cherwell 017A, Kidlington West ward, Cherwell.
This report describes the area around OX5 1SZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around OX5 1SZ
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 50% on JulyCherwell 017A: 57 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Oxford Parkway, 2.6 kmAbout 33 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- No property in OX5 1SZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Cherwell 017ANeighbourhood
- £356,935 average priceFor the whole of Cherwell, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OX5 1SZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OX5 1SZRoad 55 dB, rail 47 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OX5 1SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| North Kidlington Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Gosford Hill School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Edward Feild Primary School Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2022 |
| LVS Oxford Special | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| William Fletcher Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near OX5 1SZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £350,000Roundham Close, OX5 1SZJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £322,500Andersons Close, OX5 1STAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £337,000Partridge Place, OX5 1SLJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £313,000Chamberlain Place, OX5 1SGJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £340,000Barn Close, OX5 1SWFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £300,000The Homestead, OX5 1SSApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £290,000Axtell Close, OX5 1TWJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £425,000Chorefields, OX5 1SXFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of OX5 1SZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE590 m
Pharmacies
- KIDLINGTON PHARMACY590 m
Dental practices
- SMILE WITH US410 m
- ADP DENTAL CO. LTD.630 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland KidlingtonIceland560 m
- Co-op KidlingtonMidcounties Co-operative630 m
- Tesco Kidlington SuperstoreTesco700 m
- Co-op Banbury Road KidlingtonMidcounties Co-operative820 m
- Co-op Oxford Road FoodMidcounties Co-operative990 m
The neighbourhood: Cherwell 017A
Everything about Cherwell 017AThe postcode district: OX5
Everything about OX5Your MP
- Calum MillerLiberal DemocratMP for Bicester and Woodstock
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.