Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£350,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,734 sales
-3.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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.
25542
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25542 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 & WalesProperty sales · OX5 1DG
HM Land Registry · Cherwell
Average price
£398,665
Median price: £350,000
Median -3.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,734 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '24 – Jan '25Jan '25: 1 sales · avg £405,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£470k£411k£351k
Jan '24Mar '24Aug '24Jan '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near OX5 1DG
England & WalesCrime trends · near OX5 1DG
Counts are for Kidlington East 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
16
YoY +14%
25155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
741
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY +58%
302112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.67.1%
Other White8.0%
Indian7.9%
Other Asian3.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.9%
+ 5 other groups · 11.2%
Religion
Christian51.8%
No religion35.4%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim3.6%
Hindu1.6%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
35–4922.5%
50–6420.0%
25–3413.2%
65–749.3%
10–158.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
One person: other10.9%
One person: aged 66+10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.9%
+ 9 other households · 41.9%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 726 m straight lineabout 9 min
Oxford Parkway Rail Station
Rail
- 3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min
Islip Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 6.2 km straight lineabout 78 min
Oxford Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 201 m straight lineabout 3 min
Garden City
Bus · N-bound · north
- 230 m straight lineabout 3 min
Garden City
Bus · S-bound · south
- 284 m straight lineabout 4 min
Sainsburys
Bus · inside · west
- 336 m straight lineabout 4 min
Fairfax Road
Bus · opp · north
- 367 m straight lineabout 5 min
Bicester Road
Bus · N-bound · north
Coordinates & Location for OX5 1DG
Postcode
OX5 1DG
Coordinates
51.8090, -1.2815
Grid reference
SP496125
Easting
449,635
Northing
212,504
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WRP59+HC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kidlington
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
Cherwell
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Cherwell
Local Authority
Council AreaBicester and Woodstock E14001090
Constituency
E14001090Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Kidlington East
Constituency code
E14001090
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Kidlington
International Territorial Level
Cherwell
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS EnglandThames 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
Cherwell 018D E01028496
E01028496MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 018 E02005938
E02005938LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cherwell 018D E01028496
E01028496MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 018 E02005938
E02005938Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:27 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 47 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 47 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OX5 1DG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01028496 and MSOA E02005938 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25542
Present — Active
Postcode OX5 1DG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near OX5 1DG
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 22%
Attainment 8
45.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
54%
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