OX5 2LU open data databoard
OX5 2LU lies on Gosford Close in Kidlington. OX5 2LU is located in the Kidlington East electoral ward, within the local authority district of Cherwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
OX5 2LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OX5 2LU geodata
| Easting | 449938 |
| Northing | 212835 |
| Latitude | 51.811926 |
| Longitude | -1.277029 |
Where is OX5 2LU?
| Street | Gosford Close |
| Town/City | Kidlington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OX5 |
OX5 2LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OX5 2LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Kidlington East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oxford West And Abingdon |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OX5 2LU
2024 20 DEC £400,000 |
1, GOSFORD CLOSE, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2LU 2016 5 FEB £356,500 |
2, GOSFORD CLOSE, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2LU 2015 27 OCT £345,000 |
2003 28 NOV £202,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OX5 2LU
| Fairfax Road | Kidlington | 154m |
| Hampden Drive | Kidlington | 190m |
| Garden City (Oxford Road) | Garden City | 215m |
| Fairfax Road (Oxford Road) | Kidlington | 216m |
| Garden City (Oxford Road) | Garden City | 257m |
Nearest railway stations to OX5 2LU
| Oxford Parkway Station | 0.9km |
| Islip Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OX5 2LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OX5 2LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 70.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OX5 2LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
OX5 2LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OX5 2LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 133,006 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,084 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,738 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 40,357 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,363 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,384 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OX5 2LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OX5 2LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
15.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than OX5 2LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OX5 2LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to OX5 2LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cromwell Way | 16:30 | 12:00 | 105m |
| The Broadway Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 291m |
| Sainsbury | 17:00 | 12:00 | 295m |
OX5 2LU ITL and OX5 2LU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OX5 2LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ14 | Oxfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000177 | Cherwell |
OX5 2LU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OX5 2LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00145255 | |
| LSOA | E01028511 | Cherwell 019C |
| MSOA | E02005939 | Cherwell 019 |
Nearest postcodes to OX5 2LU
| OX5 2LT | Hampden Drive | 63m |
| OX5 2LP | Hampden Drive | 77m |
| OX5 2LS | Hampden Drive | 85m |
| OX5 2LW | Cromwell Way | 101m |
| OX5 2LR | Hampden Drive | 118m |
| OX5 2PF | Fairfax Road | 136m |
| OX5 2PB | Fairfax Centre | 171m |
| OX5 2PA | Fairfax Centre | 180m |
| OX5 2PD | Oxford Road | 195m |
| OX5 2NZ | Oxford Road | 200m |
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