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OX49 5FH

POSTCODE

OX49 5FH is a postcode in Watlington.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6503, -0.9995
OS grid SU693950 (469,312, 195,081)
IMD England
7/10
#20329
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 4.0 per 1k
MoM +0% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XM222+45
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Low · 4.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Low · 4.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20329
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20329 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in OX49

Police Recorded Crime near OX49 5FH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX49 5FH

Counts are for Watlington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

16
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,201
White Brit.90.7%
Other White4.0%
White Irish1.0%
+ other · 4.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,201
Christian54.9%
No religion37.0%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,199
50–6425.9%
35–4917.9%
65–7411.5%
25–348.4%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 884
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.2%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Single family household, all members 66+12.3%
One person: other11.2%
+ 9 other households · 30.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway)

    Tram · Underground

    11.0 km straight lineabout 138 min

  • Saunderton Rail Station

    Rail

    12.3 km straight lineabout 154 min

  • Princes Risborough Rail Station

    Rail

    13.1 km straight lineabout 164 min

Bus stops

  • Pyrton Turn

    Bus · opp · south-west

    67 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Pyrton Turn

    Bus · adj · north-east

    84 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Love Lane

    Bus · adj · north-east

    416 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Love Lane

    Bus · opp · south-west

    458 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Icknield Community College

    Bus · opp · south-west

    544 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for OX49 5FH

England
Country
South Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Watlington
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX49 5FH
Coordinates
51.6503, -0.9995
Grid reference
SU693950
Easting
469,312
Northing
195,081
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XM222+45
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
South Oxfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

South Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Henley and Thame E14001280
Constituency
E14001280
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Watlington
Constituency code
E14001280
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Pyrton
International Territorial Level
South Oxfordshire

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS England
Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oxfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Oxfordshire 008B E01028679
E01028679
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Oxfordshire 008 E02005965
E02005965
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Oxfordshire 008B E01028679
E01028679
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Oxfordshire 008 E02005965
E02005965
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:27 AM6:11 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
March 2025 — Introduced
Postcode OX49 5FH introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode OX49 5FH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near OX49 5FH

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