Overview of OX5 2DH

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High Street is in Kidlington and in Cherwell district. OX5 2DH is located in the Kidlington West 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 High Street, Kidlington, OX5 2DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX5 2EH, OX5 2FW, OX5 2FN, OX5 2PQ, OX5 2DN, OX5 1GH, OX5 1AA, OX5 2DW, OX5 2DB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX5 2DH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%50.2%1.2% 51.0% -0.8%
Male51%49.8%-1.2% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.5%40.3%4.8% 37.9% 2.4%
Married: Opposite sex46.2%40.6%-5.6% 44.2% -3.6%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.4%2.3%-0.1% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced10%10.2%0.2% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed5.2%6.5%1.3% 6.1% 0.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.3%52.4%1.1% 48.4% 4.0%
Good health38.6%32.4%-6.2% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health7.5%10.7%3.2% 12.7% -2.0%
Bad health2%4.4%2.4% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.4%12.8%-0.6% 18.2% -5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.4%6.8%-4.6% 9.6% -2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%10.5%-2.6% 13.4% -2.9%
Apprenticeship4.1%2.8%-1.3% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.3%13.9%3.6% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar39%49.7%10.7% 33.8% 15.9%
Other8.6%3.4%-5.2% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0.2%-0.1% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese1.4%2.7%1.3% 0.7% 2.0%
Indian1.2%2.2%1.0% 3.1% -0.9%
Pakistani2%0%-2.0% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian6.1%2.4%-3.7% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African2.3%0%-2.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Other Black1.2%0.2%-1.0% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White83.2%86.3%3.1% 81.4% 4.9%
Arab0.3%2.4%2.1% 0.6% 1.8%
Other0.6%1.2%0.6% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.1%75.3%-1.8% 83.2% -7.9%
European Union4.9%10.8%5.9% 6.1% 4.7%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.5%0.9% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa4.6%1.2%-3.4% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia8.1%8.1%0.0% 5.6% 2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.8%3.2%-0.6% 1.3% 1.9%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.2%75.7%-0.5% 83.2% -7.5%
10+ Years2.3%12%9.7% 9.8% 2.2%
5-10 Years7.5%5.2%-2.3% 2.9% 2.3%
2-5 Years6.1%5.9%-0.2% 2.2% 3.7%
Less than 2 years7.8%1.2%-6.6% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79% 76.7% 2.3%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
No passport held3.7% 13.5% -9.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.1% 37.2% -1.1%
Christian52.2% 46.2% 6.0%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 60.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.4% higher than the Kidlington East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 18th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Kidlington East and the 168th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in OX5 2DH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 313 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.

House Prices for High Street, Kidlington, OX5 2DH

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX5 2DH

Average Price
£829,368
Semi-Detached
£357,231
Terraced
£288,311
Detached
£810,834
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,703,718

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£536,898
Semi-Detached
£584,604
Terraced
£460,985
Detached
£805,809
Flats/Maisonettes
£248,100
Other
£1,424,146

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
51 High Street, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£233,5002024-07-05 £230,974
Flat 1 9A High Street, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,500,0002022-10-14 £1,458,416
51 High Street, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002021-09-13 £259,978
Units 1-16 Clock Tower, 2 - 4 High Street, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£2,200,0002021-08-17 £2,313,062
26 High Street, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,170,0002020-09-04 £1,350,106
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX5 2DH

Employment

OX5 2DH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee154
Retired94
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)17
Other8
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Education35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities28
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Information and communication13
Administrative and support service activities10
Other8
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities4
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Kidlington Primary School
Benmead Road , OX5 2DA
3out of 4 38 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Oxford Road , OX5 1EA
3out of 4 1,130 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Oxford Road , OX5 1EA
1out of 4 1,130 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Edward Feild Primary School
Bicester Road , OX5 2LG
3out of 4 1,411 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Fletcher Primary School
Rutten Lane , Yarnton OX5 1LW
3out of 4 2,522 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gosford Hill School
Oxford Road , OX5 2NT
2out of 4 1,287 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Marlborough Church of England School
Shipton Road , OX20 1LP
3out of 4 4,850 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
LVS Oxford
Spring Hill Road , Begbroke OX5 1RX
- not rated 2,576 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
d'Overbroeck's
333 Banbury Road , Oxford OX2 7PL
- not rated 5,319 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Woodeaton Manor School
, OX3 9TS
3out of 4 5,352 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable 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
Costa Coffee57 High Street47 yd
TULASI63 High Street83 yd
Ovisher Restaurant11 - 13 Oxford Road132 yd
Six Bells70 Mill Street755 yd
Oxford House CafeUnit C, 144 Oxford Road913 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black Bull2 Banbury Road119 yd
The Foresters BarForesters Hall Club, Marlborough House, 69 High Street142 yd
The Kings Arms4 The Moors558 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Albert Fish And Chips61 High Street75 yd
Kidlington Kebab & Cafe3A Oxford Road95 yd
Dominos Pizza67 High Street95 yd
Off The Hook9 Oxford Road122 yd
The Star Chinese Takeaway6 Oxford Road139 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Supermarket26 High Street51 yd
Midcounties Co-operative108 Oxford Road680 yd
Co-op Swift Shop199 Banbury Road1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Exeter Close
EXETER CLOSE EXETER CLOSE OXFORD ROAD
grass pitches315 yd
Park Hill Recreation Ground
Benmead Road
grass pitches338 yd
Kidlington Football Club
YARNTON ROAD
grass pitches776 yd
Orchard Recreation Ground
KIDLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB KIDLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB EVANS LANE
grass pitches875 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 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 56.8%

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 speed64.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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