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OX5 1BD

Kidlington East

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX5 1BD

Overview

Postcode OX5 1BD is located in an urban city, within the Kidlington East ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Kidlington North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kidlington North is £57,400 per year. The nearest station is Oxford Parkway located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Exeter Close Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Kidlington North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,110 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kidlington North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Kidlington North is £57,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 275 ft away from OX5 1BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Kidlington North near OX5 1BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxford Parkway located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX5 1BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miExeter Close ParkMediumWalking directions to Exeter Close Park
0.5 miPark Hill Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Park Hill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
7,636.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
68.28%
Other White
36
11.65%
Indian
15
4.85%
Chinese
14
4.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.59%
Total population: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
31.71%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20.33%
Social rents from council
22
17.89%
Other social rented
9
7.32%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Kidlington East

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Kidlington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,750 up to £1,225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kidlington East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kidlington East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£455,000
Flats7£220,000
Semi-Detached57£425,000
Terraced18£359,750

10 year median price trend in Kidlington East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidlington East.

Schools

In the OX5 1BD postcode area, located within Kidlington North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX5 1BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNorth Kidlington Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary School, KidlingtonAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWest Kidlington Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX5 1BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX5 1BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGrovelands Convenience StoreScott Close, Cherwell, OX5 1TSWalking directions to Grovelands Convenience Store
0.3 miCloversCrown Road, Cherwell, OX5 1AAWalking directions to Clovers
0.3 miIcelandHigh Street, Cherwell, OX5 2DHWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miYour Coop Food26 High Street, Kidlington, OX5 2DHWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miTesco71 High Street, Kidlington, OX5 2DNWalking directions to Tesco

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardKidlington EastE05010932
ParishKidlingtonE04008057
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kidlington NorthE02005937
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 017EE01028494
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.