The UK Postcode Database

OX49 5QB

a postcode in Oxfordshire

Introduced in October 2000
OX49 5QB Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OX49 5QB

Gorwell - 12 properties, USRN 36200639

Old School Place - 1 property, USRN 36216058

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6453 / 51°38'43"N

Longitude: -1.0082 / 1°0'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 637807 5723466

OS Easting: 468718

OS Northing: 194520

OS Grid: SU687945

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR B1Y.XJX

Mapcode Global: VHDVT.GXV3

Open Location Code: 9C3WJXWR+4P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91lp94

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30781 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OX49 5QB on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:29
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:56 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:04
Moon Rises 14:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for OX49 5QB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OX49 5QB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 June 2021 9 Gorwell, Watlington OX49 5QB Semi-detached Freehold £735,000
20 January 2020 7 Gorwell, Watlington OX49 5QB Detached Freehold £460,000
20 May 2015 5 Gorwell, Watlington OX49 5QB Detached Freehold £600,000
20 July 2012 7 Gorwell, Watlington OX49 5QB Detached Freehold £325,000
23 August 2004 The Old School House, 15, Gorwell, Watlington OX49 5QB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
19 March 1999 19 Gorwell, Watlington OX49 5QB Semi-detached Freehold £268,000
14 January 1999 5 Gorwell, Watlington OX49 5QB Detached Freehold £215,000
12 August 1998 9 Gorwell, Watlington OX49 5QB Flat/apartment Freehold £245,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OX49 5QB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Henley and Thame

MP

Freddie Van Mierlo Liberal Democrat

South Oxfordshire District Council
District council ward

Watlington

Councillor

Ben Higgins Liberal Democrats

OX49 5QB also falls within the Civil Parish of Watlington, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OX49 5QB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00146080 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028680 South Oxfordshire 008C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005965 South Oxfordshire 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012498 Watlington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2015 DLUHC
E05009751 Watlington Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E07000179 South Oxfordshire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000025 Oxfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001280 Henley and Thame Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000029 Thames Valley Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000250 Oxford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043819 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000053 OxLEP Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 December 2022 BEIS
E38000136 NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000044 Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000034 Thames Valley Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58002102 Watlington & Rotherfield ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63011822 Watlington (South Oxfordshire) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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