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OX5 1BN

Kidlington East

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX5 1BN

Overview

Postcode OX5 1BN is located in an urban city, within the Kidlington East ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Kidlington South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kidlington South is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Oxford Parkway located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Exeter Close Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Kidlington South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,873 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kidlington South has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Kidlington South is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from OX5 1BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Kidlington South near OX5 1BN 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX5 1BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miExeter Close ParkMediumWalking directions to Exeter Close Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
3,095 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
78.76%
Other White
23
8.88%
Other Asian
7
2.7%
Other
5
1.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.93%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
60.8%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12%
Other forms of private rent
5
4%
Total households: 125

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 1BN postcode area, located within Kidlington South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX5 1BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary School, KidlingtonAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWest Kidlington Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryGosford Hill SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardKidlington EastE05010932
ParishKidlingtonE04008057
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kidlington SouthE02005938
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 018AE01028492
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.