Postcode OX5 2UT is located in a rural village, within the Launton and Otmoor ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Islip, Arncott & Chesterton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £74,226 per year. The nearest station is Islip located about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,347 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £74,226 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from OX5 2UT.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton near OX5 2UT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Islip located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £447,500 in Launton and Otmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,720,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £567,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £633,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £350,000 |
10 year median price trend in Launton and Otmoor
In the OX5 2UT postcode area, located within Islip, Arncott & Chesterton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.