Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£500,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for OX5 1LT
Postcode
OX5 1LT
Coordinates
51.8103, -1.3130
Grid reference
SP474126
Easting
447,461
Northing
212,631
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WRM6P+4R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest 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.
32020
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32020 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 & WalesProperty sales · OX5 1LT
HM Land Registry · Cherwell
Average price
£500,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £500,000
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Recent sale price trend
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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 1LT
England & WalesCrime trends · near OX5 1LT
Counts are for Kidlington West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
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.83.2%
Other White6.4%
Indian2.6%
White & Asian1.2%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 5.6%
Religion
Christian57.6%
No religion32.8%
Not answered5.5%
Hindu2.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4918.0%
65–7414.0%
25–349.9%
75–848.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
All members 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.6%
Any member 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
Other9.9%
+ 7 other households · 30.8%
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 019B E01028510
E01028510MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 019 E02005939
E02005939LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cherwell 019B E01028510
E01028510MSOA 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
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OX5 1LT 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: 32020
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01028510 and MSOA E02005939 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode OX5 1LT 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
Schools near OX5 1LT
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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