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OX5 1SG

Chamberlain Place

Kidlington West

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Detailed insights for OX5 1SG

Overview

Postcode OX5 1SG is located in an urban city, within the Kidlington West ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.9 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 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Exeter Close Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,897 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 34 ft away from OX5 1SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton near OX5 1SG 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
82.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.68(-38%)
Other theft
9.48(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.48(-18%)
Public order
6.56(+7%)
Shoplifting
4.37(-46%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
73.73%
Other White
44
13.92%
African
8
2.53%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.9%
Chinese
5
1.58%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
36.98%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.74%
No qualifications
37
13.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.94%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
33.33%
Owns outright
45
31.25%
Owns with a mortgage
42
29.17%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.17%
Other social rented
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Kidlington West

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £383,719 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
Detached26£556,250
Flats9£200,000
Semi-Detached25£381,000
Terraced21£322,000

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 1SG postcode area, located within Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX5 1SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorth Kidlington Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary School, KidlingtonAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWest Kidlington Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX5 1SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miIcelandHigh Street, Cherwell, OX5 2DHWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miGrovelands Convenience StoreScott Close, Cherwell, OX5 1TSWalking directions to Grovelands Convenience Store
0.4 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 miCo-op FoodBanbury Road, Cherwell, OX5 1ALWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardKidlington WestE05010933
ParishKidlingtonE04008057
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Begbroke, Yarnton & Water EatonE02005939
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 019AE01028488
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.