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OX5 1PL

Woodstock Road

Kidlington West

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Detailed insights for OX5 1PL

Overview

Postcode OX5 1PL is located in a rural town, within the Kidlington West ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton is £58,973 per year. The nearest station is Oxford Parkway located about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton is £58,973 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from OX5 1PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton near OX5 1PL 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
530
Population density
704.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.05(-40%)
Other theft
3.69(-34%)
Public order
3.07(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.07(-75%)
Burglary
2.46(-5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
422
79.62%
Other White
39
7.36%
Indian
23
4.34%
Chinese
10
1.89%
Pakistani
6
1.13%
Total population: 530

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
188
44.55%
Level 3 (A level)
61
14.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
13.98%
No qualifications
42
9.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 422

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
47.18%
Owns with a mortgage
70
35.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
9.23%
Other social rented
11
5.64%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.05%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Kidlington West

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Kidlington West area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kidlington West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£562,500
Terraced25£320,000
Semi-Detached36£375,000
Flats11£192,000

10 year median price trend in Kidlington West

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

Schools

In the OX5 1PL postcode area, located within Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX5 1PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Fletcher Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX5 1PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX5 1PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMace98 Woodstock Road, Kidlington, OX5 1PLWalking directions to Mace
0 miBudgensWoodstock Road, Cherwell, OX5 1PLWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miPaternoster Farm Shop107 Cassington Road, Yarnton, OX5 1QBWalking directions to Paternoster Farm Shop
0.4 miThe Village RefillPoppy Close, Cherwell, OX5 1GZWalking directions to The Village Refill

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,916
Band C£2,190
Band D£2,464
Band E£3,011
Band F£3,559
Band G£4,106
Band H£4,928

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX5 1PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa Smith

Kidlington West - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Calum Miller

Bicester and Woodstock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardKidlington WestE05010933
ParishYarntonE04008094
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Begbroke, Yarnton & Water EatonE02005939
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 019BE01028510
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.