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OX7 5BS

POSTCODE

OX7 5BS is a postcode in Chipping Norton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.9423, -1.5426
OS grid SP315271 (431,535, 227,182)
IMD England
7/10
#22269
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
MoM +82% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3WWFR4+WW
Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for OX7 5BS

England
Country
West Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Chipping Norton
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX7 5BS
Coordinates
51.9423, -1.5426
Grid reference
SP315271
Easting
431,535
Northing
227,182
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WWFR4+WW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chipping Norton
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
West Oxfordshire
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.
22269
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22269 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 & Wales
See sold prices in OX7

Police Recorded Crime near OX7 5BS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX7 5BS

Counts are for Chipping Norton 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
27
YoY +69%
32208
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

51
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,589
White Brit.86.0%
Other White7.6%
Other Asian1.2%
+ other · 5.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,586
Christian49.0%
No religion41.5%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,581
50–6419.6%
35–4917.1%
65–7414.4%
25–3413.1%
75–8411.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.1%

Households

Total households: 831
Any member 66+22.9%
Other20.2%
All members 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.7%
+ 7 other households · 26.5%

Administrative Information

West Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Banbury E14001072
Constituency
E14001072
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Chipping Norton
Constituency code
E14001072
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Chipping Norton
International Territorial Level
West 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
West Oxfordshire 001D E01028783
E01028783
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Oxfordshire 001 E02005993
E02005993
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Oxfordshire 001D E01028783
E01028783
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Oxfordshire 001 E02005993
E02005993
Larger rural: Further from 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: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

5:45 AM6:15 PM
5:45 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OX7 5BS 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: 22269
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01028783 and MSOA E02005993 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode OX7 5BS 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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