The Closes is in Kidlington and in Cherwell district. OX5 2DP 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 The Closes, Kidlington, OX5 2DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX5 2DR, OX5 2EA, OX5 2BQ, OX5 2DN, OX5 2RT, OX5 2YE, OX5 2FN, OX5 2PQ, OX5 2HA.

The Closes Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Closes are based on 33 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 2DP

Average Price
£344,293
Semi-Detached
£371,746
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£614,949
Flats/Maisonettes
£255,715
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Closes

Average Price
£344,293
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The ClosesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 The Closes, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-05-27 £221,011
12 The Closes, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002021-11-29 £421,189
8 The Closes, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£283,5002016-12-14 £357,992
1 The Closes, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£228,0002014-08-15 £276,232
3 The Closes, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£185,0002012-11-02 £250,091

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4North Kidlington Primary School
Benmead Road, OX5 2DA 		254 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Oxford Road, OX5 1EA 		1,134 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Oxford Road, OX5 1EA 		1,134 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edward Feild Primary School
Bicester Road, OX5 2LG 		1,325 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Fletcher Primary School
Rutten Lane, Yarnton OX5 1LW 		2,763 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 		1,231 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Marlborough Church of England School
Shipton Road, OX20 1LP 		4,975 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 		2,830 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodeaton Manor School
, OX3 9TS 		5,193 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedd'Overbroeck's
333 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7PL 		5,351 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
TULASI63 High Street181 yd
Costa Coffee57 High Street218 yd
Ovisher Restaurant11 - 13 Oxford Road319 yd
Six Bells70 Mill Street520 yd
Oxford House CafeUnit C, 144 Oxford Road913 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Foresters BarForesters Hall Club, Marlborough House, 69 High Street147 yd
The Kings Arms4 The Moors306 yd
The Black Bull2 Banbury Road380 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominos Pizza67 High Street169 yd
Albert Fish And Chips61 High Street189 yd
Off The Hook9 Oxford Road316 yd
Kidlington Kebab & Cafe3A Oxford Road349 yd
The Star Chinese Takeaway6 Oxford Road383 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Supermarket26 High Street236 yd
Midcounties Co-operative108 Oxford Road701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Park Hill Recreation Ground
Benmead Road 		grass pitches378 yd
Exeter Close
EXETER CLOSE EXETER CLOSE OXFORD ROAD 		grass pitches508 yd
Orchard Recreation Ground
KIDLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB KIDLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB EVANS LANE 		grass pitches661 yd
Kidlington Football Club
YARNTON ROAD 		grass pitches931 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 52.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 35.3%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Closes Street dangerous?

In 2023, 184 crimes were reported near The Closes . 46% 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 2DP.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Closes, Kidlington, OX5 2DP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 184
Violence And Sexual Offences 63
Shoplifting 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Public Order 16
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 10
Drugs 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Burglary 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of OX5 2DP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Watts Way262 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dale Place146 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watts Way262 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watts Way262 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Watts Way262 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watts Way262 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Watts Way262 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Watts Way262 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Closes0 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dale Place146 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Closes, Kidlington, OX5 2DP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in OX5 2DP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired85
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing13
Information and communication12
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male148

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex145
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed14

Health

Very good health157
Good health105
Fair health21
Bad health6
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 140
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese10
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White249
Arab4
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union16
Rest of Europe10
Africa6
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years38
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
France3
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain3
Romania4
Other EU countries6
Turkey4
Other Europe4
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion98
Christian159
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim11
Not answered20
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