OX5 1HJ

a postcode in Oxfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

OX5 1HJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OX5 1HJ

Cherry Close - 39 properties, USRN 6800293

Yarnton Lane - 6 properties, USRN 6804887

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8154 / 51°48'55"N

Longitude: -1.2884 / 1°17'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 617978 5741897

OS Easting: 449146

OS Northing: 213218

OS Grid: SP491132

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7WZ.51W

Mapcode Global: VHCXF.MM6N

Open Location Code: 9C3WRP86+5J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91it55

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Outer Suburbs
Young Suburban Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11110 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OX5 1HJ on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:32

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:58 to 04:18
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:13
Moon Rises	19:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for OX5 1HJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OX5 1HJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
21 June 2023	68 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£380,000
28 September 2022	67 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£475,000
23 September 2021	72 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£344,000
26 March 2021	53 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£390,000
23 October 2019	62 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£375,000
13 July 2018	68 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£350,000
26 May 2017	55 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£320,000
1 July 2016	25 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£400,000
25 January 2016	53 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£355,000
16 January 2015	72 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£315,000
19 December 2014	33 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£310,000
30 April 2014	67 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£300,000
17 May 2012	68 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
21 January 2010	35 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£237,500
7 January 2008	84 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£248,500
19 December 2007	25 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£265,000
19 October 2007	84 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£212,500
17 July 2006	68 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£204,000
3 March 2006	72 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£208,500
11 June 2004	84 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
13 February 2004	37 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£238,500
9 January 2004	72 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£181,500
10 June 2003	74 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
14 February 2003	25 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£232,000
11 October 2002	70 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
19 April 2002	68 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£159,995
10 August 2001	49 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£184,718
24 November 2000	45 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£152,000
1 August 2000	64 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
21 January 2000	37 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£140,000
24 September 1999	65 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,000
28 July 1999	70 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
6 November 1998	29 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£105,000
17 April 1998	25 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Detached	Freehold	£113,000
12 December 1997	70 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,000
1 December 1995	72 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000
10 March 1995	70 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£69,000
10 February 1995	64 Cherry Close, Kidlington OX5 1HJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£71,000

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 OX5 1HJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bicester and Woodstock

MP

Calum Miller Liberal Democrat

Cherwell District Council

District council ward

Kidlington East

Councillors

Linda Ward Green Party (E&W)

Fiona Mawson Green Party (E&W)

Ian Middleton Green Party (E&W)

OX5 1HJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Kidlington, 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 OX5 1HJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00145187		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01028494	Cherwell 017E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005937	Cherwell 017	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04008057	Kidlington	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05010932	Kidlington East	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2016	DLUHC
E07000177	Cherwell	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
E14001090	Bicester and Woodstock	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
E33043691		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
E58002086	Kidlington East ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63011435	Kidlington	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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