OX5 2BH

a postcode in Oxfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

OX5 2BH	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with OX5 2BH

Freeborn Close - 26 properties, USRN 6800568

St Mary's Close - 1 property, USRN 6801359

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8285 / 51°49'42"N

Longitude: -1.2826 / 1°16'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 618347 5743363

OS Easting: 449535

OS Northing: 214679

OS Grid: SP495146

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7WT.6L7

Mapcode Global: VHCXF.Q99L

Open Location Code: 9C3WRPH8+CX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91it68

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Rural Amenity
Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28873 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OX5 2BH on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:15
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:32

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:57 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	08:53
Moon sets	23:31

For a full sun and moon calendar for OX5 2BH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OX5 2BH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 November 2023	25 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£650,000
23 February 2023	9 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£450,000
14 October 2022	22 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£707,500
6 October 2022	6 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£480,000
24 September 2021	10 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£465,000
13 September 2021	16 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£420,000
11 March 2021	4 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£500,000
4 March 2021	19 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£550,000
8 January 2021	14 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£485,000
26 May 2020	1 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£520,000
30 July 2018	11 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£500,000
26 July 2018	19 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£410,000
28 June 2018	11 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£535,000
15 June 2018	1a Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£555,000
8 September 2017	5 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
22 May 2017	1 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£410,000
11 November 2015	22 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£550,000
31 August 2011	21 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£365,000
22 February 2008	11 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
4 December 2007	22 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
16 February 2007	21 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£327,500
6 December 2002	5 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
20 August 2001	22 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
21 August 1998	21 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£137,995
14 March 1997	12 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
30 August 1996	21 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£111,500
5 January 1996	19 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£105,000
1 December 1995	17 Freeborn Close, Kidlington OX5 2BH	Detached	Freehold	£86,000

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 2BH

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bicester and Woodstock

MP

Calum Miller Liberal Democrat

Cherwell District Council

District council ward

Kidlington West

Councillors

Lesley McLean Liberal Democrats

Dorothy Walker Liberal Democrats

Jean Conway Liberal Democrats

OX5 2BH 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 2BH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00145148		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01028489	Cherwell 017B	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
E05010933	Kidlington West	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
E33043693		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
E58002087	Kidlington North & Otmoor 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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