Ben Close is in Kidlington and in Cherwell district.
OX5 2YH 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 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ben Close, Kidlington, OX5 2YH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX5 2AX, OX5 2BJ, OX5 2BQ, OX5 2DB, OX5 2FT, OX5 2YE, OX5 2AQ, OX5 2XY, OX5 2XT.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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4 Ben Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2022-05-12 | £554,951 |
1 Ben Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2018-02-16 | £608,608 |
6 Ben Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2017-01-09 | £584,493 |
3 Ben Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2015-06-26 | £630,030 |
5 Ben Close, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £427,500 | 2015-05-27 | £591,687 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | North Kidlington Primary School Benmead Road, OX5 2DA | 338 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Oxford Road, OX5 1EA | 1,416 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Oxford Road, OX5 1EA | 1,416 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Edward Feild Primary School Bicester Road, OX5 2LG | 1,609 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | William Fletcher Primary School Rutten Lane, Yarnton OX5 1LW | 2,861 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Gosford Hill School Oxford Road, OX5 2NT | 1,518 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Marlborough Church of England School Shipton Road, OX20 1LP | 4,715 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | LVS Oxford Spring Hill Road, Begbroke OX5 1RX | 2,750 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Woodeaton Manor School , OX3 9TS | 5,441 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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TULASI | 63 High Street | 339 yd | |
Costa Coffee | 57 High Street | 356 yd | |
Ovisher Restaurant | 11 - 13 Oxford Road | 494 yd | |
Six Bells | 70 Mill Street | 730 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Kings Arms | 4 The Moors | 353 yd | |
The Foresters Bar | Foresters Hall Club, Marlborough House, 69 High Street | 363 yd | |
The Black Bull | 2 Banbury Road | 443 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Dominos Pizza | 67 High Street | 334 yd | |
Albert Fish And Chips | 61 High Street | 344 yd | |
Eastern Kitchen | 21 Banbury Road | 451 yd | |
Kidlington Kebab & Cafe | 3A Oxford Road | 462 yd | |
Off The Hook | 9 Oxford Road | 485 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-op Supermarket | 26 High Street | 388 yd | |
Co-op Swift Shop | 199 Banbury Road | 947 yd | |
Midcounties Co-operative | 108 Oxford Road | 976 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Park Hill Recreation Ground Benmead Road | grass pitches | 167 yd |
Exeter Close EXETER CLOSE EXETER CLOSE OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 686 yd |
Orchard Recreation Ground KIDLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB KIDLINGTON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB EVANS LANE | grass pitches | 891 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 23.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 33.47 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 33.47 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 2.3 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 3.2 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 6.74 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 155 crimes were reported
near Ben Close .
51% 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 2YH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 155 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 56 |
Shoplifting | 26 |
Public Order | 15 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 15 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 13 |
Other Theft | 8 |
Vehicle Crime | 8 |
Bicycle Theft | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Theft From The Person | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of OX5 2YH.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Watts Way | 372 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Closes | 287 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Watts Way | 372 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 218 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Watts Way | 372 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Watts Way | 372 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Dale Place | 364 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Dale Place | 364 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Franklin Close | 499 yd | |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Watts Way | 372 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in OX5 2YH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 122 |
Full-Time Employee | 60 |
Part-Time Employee | 27 |
Self-Employed | 22 |
Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
Looking after home or family | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
Other | |
Unemployed |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
Education | 26 |
Human health and social work activities | 18 |
Manufacturing | 15 |
Construction | 9 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
Information and communication | 6 |
Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
Other | 5 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
Transport and storage | 2 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Female | 146 |
Male | 125 |
Single | 40 |
Married: Opposite sex | 157 |
Separated | 1 |
Divorced | 17 |
Widowed | 32 |
Very good health | 108 |
Good health | 114 |
Fair health | 35 |
Bad health | 13 |
No qualifications | 32 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
Apprenticeship | 19 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
Degree or Similar | 101 |
Other | 7 |
Indian | 4 |
Other Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed Other | 3 |
White | 253 |
Arab | 1 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 240 |
European Union | 14 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 1 |
Middle East and Asia | 12 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 240 |
10+ Years | 21 |
5-10 Years | 3 |
2-5 Years | 6 |
United Kingdom | 235 |
Ireland | 1 |
France | 1 |
Spain | 2 |
Romania | 5 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
No passport held | 22 |
No religion | 88 |
Christian | 166 |
Hindu | 3 |
Muslim | 1 |
Not answered | 12 |