OX7 5LJ

POSTCODE

A Chipping Norton postcode in West Oxfordshire.

Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 49.3

    0.36 mi

  2. 3
See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Kingham Rail Station

    Rail

    7.0 km straight lineabout 88 min
  • Ascott-under-Wychwood Rail Station

    Rail

    8.3 km straight lineabout 104 min
  • Charlbury Rail Station

    Rail

    8.7 km straight lineabout 108 min

Bus stops

  • New Street

    Bus · W-bound · west

    29 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • New Street

    Bus · E-bound · east

    44 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Town Hall

    Bus · opp · north

    154 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • West Street

    Bus · Stop C · north

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • West Street

    Bus · Stop B · south

    192 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OX7 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OX7 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 115 sales

OX7 5LJ has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the OX7 5 sector.

Average price
£444,189
Median price: £405,000
Median +5.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 115 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £880,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£880k£604k£329k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£640,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
OX7 5DH
£1,675,000 · 2026-09-08 · Detached · Freehold
OX7 5QH
£325,000 · 2026-09-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX7 5SW
£560,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
OX7 5DZ
£550,000 · 2026-08-27 · Detached · Freehold
OX7 5XT
£300,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX7 5LT
£625,000 · 2026-08-19 · Detached · Freehold
OX7 5UA
£645,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
OX7 5RN
£435,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
OX7 5DN
£465,000 · 2026-08-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX7 5RZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OX7 5LJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX7 5LJ

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -38%
322211
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
1
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
14
YoY +27%
20147
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

36
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Oxfordshire 001 (E02005993)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£57,903

£49,772–£67,363

Disposable (net) annual household income
£42,694

£37,150–£49,065

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,012

£37,071–£43,187

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,669

£32,117–£41,867

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,588
White Brit.86.1%
Other White7.5%
Other Asian1.2%
African0.8%
White Irish0.7%
+ 11 other groups · 3.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,585
Christian49.1%
No religion41.5%
Not answered6.3%
Muslim1.0%
Other religion0.9%
+ 3 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,585
50–6419.6%
35–4917.0%
65–7414.4%
25–3412.9%
75–8411.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%

Households

Total households: 833
One person: aged 66+22.8%
One person: other20.2%
Single family household, all members 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
+ 9 other households · 26.7%

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 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22269 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OX7 5LJ

England
Country
West Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Chipping Norton
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX7 5LJ
Coordinates
51.9414, -1.5480
Grid reference
SP311270
Easting
431,165
Northing
227,089
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WWFR2+HQ
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

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

Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
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

7:18 AM4:22 PM
7:18 AM
Sunrise
4:22 PM
Sunset
9 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:18 AM
Sunset (today)
4:22 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 4 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 5LJ 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01028783 and MSOA E02005993 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22269
Present — Active
Postcode OX7 5LJ 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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