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OX5 2JS

Kidlington East

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX5 2JS

Overview

Postcode OX5 2JS 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
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX5 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Kidlington South near OX5 2JS 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 2JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miExeter Close ParkMediumWalking directions to Exeter Close Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
6,761.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
53.89%
Other White
58
17.37%
Other
23
6.89%
African
20
5.99%
Chinese
14
4.19%
Total population: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
34.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
32.14%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25.71%
Other social rented
7
5%
Shared ownership
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

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 2JS postcode area, located within Kidlington South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX5 2JS
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

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX5 2JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX5 2JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miYour Coop FoodChurchill Road, Cherwell, OX5 2NPWalking directions to Your Coop Food
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 miTesco71 High Street, Kidlington, OX5 2DNWalking directions to Tesco
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.