Morton Close is in Kidlington and in Cherwell district. OX5 1BU is located in the Kidlington East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Morton Close, Kidlington, OX5 1BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX5 1AT, OX5 1BN, OX5 1UB, OX5 1BW, OX5 1BS, OX5 1BL, OX5 1AU, OX5 1BP, OX5 1BJ.

Morton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Morton Close are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cherwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX5 1BU

Average Price
£412,404
Semi-Detached
£449,031
Terraced
£334,360
Detached
£552,056
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morton Close

Average Price
£412,404
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Morton Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002022-08-31 £446,306
5 Morton Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£266,0002021-06-18 £285,498
12 Morton Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002020-01-27 £509,500
7 Morton Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-11-04 £321,724
28 Morton Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002018-11-30 £469,816

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Oxford Road, OX5 1EA 		580 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Oxford Road, OX5 1EA 		580 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Kidlington Primary School
Benmead Road, OX5 2DA 		642 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edward Feild Primary School
Bicester Road, OX5 2LG 		986 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Fletcher Primary School
Rutten Lane, Yarnton OX5 1LW 		2,226 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Gosford Hill School
Oxford Road, OX5 2NT 		816 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Marlborough Church of England School
Shipton Road, OX20 1LP 		5,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLVS Oxford
Spring Hill Road, Begbroke OX5 1RX 		2,688 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedd'Overbroeck's
333 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7PL 		4,718 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodeaton Manor School
, OX3 9TS 		4,982 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern House Academy
South Parade, OX2 7JN 		5,256 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Edward's School
Woodstock Road, OX2 7NN 		5,362 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oxford House CafeUnit C, 144 Oxford Road400 yd
Ovisher Restaurant11 - 13 Oxford Road472 yd
Gurkha Village174 Oxford Road550 yd
Costa Coffee57 High Street602 yd
TULASI63 High Street611 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Foresters BarForesters Hall Club, Marlborough House, 69 High Street586 yd
The Black Bull2 Banbury Road613 yd
The Kings Arms4 The Moors970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Off The Hook9 Oxford Road482 yd
The Star Chinese Takeaway6 Oxford Road511 yd
Kidlington Kebab & Cafe3A Oxford Road548 yd
Albert Fish And Chips61 High Street608 yd
Dominos Pizza67 High Street615 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operative108 Oxford Road209 yd
Co-op Supermarket26 High Street571 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kidlington Football Club
YARNTON ROAD 		grass pitches271 yd
Exeter Close
EXETER CLOSE EXETER CLOSE OXFORD ROAD 		grass pitches331 yd
Gosford Hill School
OXFORD ROAD 		grass pitches696 yd
Kidlington & Gosford Leisure Centre
OXFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool728 yd
Ron Groves Park
AZALEA AVENUE 		grass pitches733 yd
Orchard Recreation Ground
KIDLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB KIDLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB EVANS LANE 		grass pitches890 yd
Park Hill Recreation Ground
Benmead Road 		grass pitches942 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Morton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 197 crimes were reported near Morton Close . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX5 1BU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Morton Close, Kidlington, OX5 1BU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 197
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Public Order 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Burglary 4
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of OX5 1BU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near White Way313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scott Close418 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near White Way313 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near White Way313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broad Close223 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Calves Close450 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Green Road540 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Belgrove Close374 yd
2023-11RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Scott Close418 yd
More Crime Statistics for Morton Close, Kidlington, OX5 1BU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in OX5 1BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired74
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing18
Construction18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male143

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex149
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced16
Widowed22

Health

Very good health137
Good health126
Fair health30
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 93
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other5
White256
Roma3
Arab7
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union17
Rest of Europe10
Africa5
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years36
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy2
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries5
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East5
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America5
No passport held30

Religion

No religion100
Christian172
Buddhist1
Muslim6
Other religion3
Not answered16
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