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OX5 1SJ

Kidlington West

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX5 1SJ

Overview

Postcode OX5 1SJ 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 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton is £60,800 per year. The nearest station is Oxford Parkway located about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Exeter Close Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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

5/10

Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton is £60,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 99 ft away from OX5 1SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton near OX5 1SJ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX5 1SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 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

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

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 89 recent sales, the median property price is £395,001 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
Detached34£545,000
Flats10£230,000
Semi-Detached23£370,000
Terraced22£323,500

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 1SJ postcode area, located within Begbroke, Yarnton & Water Eaton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary School, KidlingtonAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWest Kidlington Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX5 1SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodBanbury Road, Cherwell, OX5 1ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miIcelandHigh Street, Cherwell, OX5 2DHWalking directions to Iceland
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
0.5 miTesco71 High Street, Kidlington, OX5 2DNWalking directions to Tesco

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: 01/12/2025.