Gosford Close is in Kidlington and in Cherwell district. OX5 2LU 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 Gosford Close, Kidlington, OX5 2LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX5 2LT, OX5 2LP, OX5 2LS, OX5 2LW, OX5 2LR, OX5 2PF, OX5 2PB, OX5 2PA, OX5 2PD.

Gosford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gosford Close are based on 8 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 2LU

Average Price
£427,348
Semi-Detached
£410,826
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£454,885
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gosford Close

Average Price
£427,348
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gosford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Gosford Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£356,5002016-02-05 £466,408
2 Gosford Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002015-10-27 £458,293
12 Gosford Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002010-05-12 £389,857
4 Gosford Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002006-08-04 £399,786
8 Gosford Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002004-10-11 £472,480

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Edward Feild Primary School
Bicester Road, OX5 2LG 		509 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Oxford Road, OX5 1EA 		561 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Oxford Road, OX5 1EA 		561 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Kidlington Primary School
Benmead Road, OX5 2DA 		1,721 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Fletcher Primary School
Rutten Lane, Yarnton OX5 1LW 		2,625 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 		470 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Cherwell School
Marston Ferry Road, OX2 7EE 		4,719 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 		3,605 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedd'Overbroeck's
333 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7PL 		3,707 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodeaton Manor School
, OX3 9TS 		3,980 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern House Academy
South Parade, OX2 7JN 		4,277 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSummer Fields School
Mayfield Road, OX2 7EN 		4,338 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
WISH2, The Parade Oxford Road274 yd
Gurkha Village174 Oxford Road589 yd
Oxford House CafeUnit C, 144 Oxford Road773 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operative108 Oxford Road1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kidlington & Gosford Leisure Centre
OXFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool429 yd
Ron Groves Park
AZALEA AVENUE 		grass pitches512 yd
Gosford Hill School
OXFORD ROAD 		grass pitches552 yd
Stratfield Brake
FRIEZE WAY 		grass pitches772 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 speed71.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gosford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 165 crimes were reported near Gosford Close . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX5 2LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gosford Close, Kidlington, OX5 2LU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 165
Shoplifting 61
Violence And Sexual Offences 49
Other Theft 13
Public Order 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Burglary 3
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket373 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket373 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket373 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near South Avenue533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bowood Court394 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Broadway373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket373 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket373 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gosford Close, Kidlington, OX5 2LU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in OX5 2LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired121
Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male145

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex165
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed35

Health

Very good health112
Good health111
Fair health53
Bad health10
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship34
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 57
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian4
Pakistani1
Other Asian17
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other2
White252
Arab3
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union7
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years20
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Poland4
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Middle East1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held26

Religion

No religion70
Christian186
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim11
Sikh12
Not answered11
↑