Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for OX5 1LL
Postcode
OX5 1LL
Coordinates
51.8064, -1.3110
Grid reference
SP476122
Easting
447,600
Northing
212,200
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WRM4Q+HH
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)
Built Up Area
Yarnton
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
Cherwell
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
21491
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21491 out of 32,844 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near OX5 1LL
England & WalesCrime trends · near OX5 1LL
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Kidlington West electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
37
YoY +9%
432915
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY -36%
1482
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.77.4%
Other White9.3%
Indian1.9%
African1.3%
White & Asian1.3%
+ 3 other groups · 8.8%
Religion
Christian52.1%
No religion37.0%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim2.9%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
35–4921.2%
50–6419.7%
25–3412.2%
65–7410.3%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.7%
Other12.8%
Any member 66+10.6%
All members 66+8.5%
+ 7 other households · 34.8%
Administrative Information
Cherwell
Local Authority
Council AreaBicester and Woodstock E14001090
Constituency
E14001090Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Kidlington West
Constituency code
E14001090
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Yarnton
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 019D E01028512
E01028512MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 019 E02005939
E02005939LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cherwell 019D E01028512
E01028512MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 019 E02005939
E02005939Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
5:44 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:44 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2000
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> PresentDecember 2000 — Introduced
Postcode OX5 1LL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 21491
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01028512 and MSOA E02005939 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode OX5 1LL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near OX5 1LL
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
58%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–20FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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