Kidlington · OX5

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OX5 (Kidlington) in a nutshell

OX5 covers Kidlington, in Buckinghamshire and Cherwell and West Oxfordshire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for OX5

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Two councils in one district

OX5 is split between Buckinghamshire and Cherwell and West Oxfordshire. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

OX5 stretches across Fringford and Heyfords, Kidlington East, Kidlington West and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'OX5', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old OX5 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 706 of 1,308 postcodes active
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New to plumbing compliance checks? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to OX5

OX20 · WoodstockOX2 · North and West OxfordOX25 · AmbrosdenOX1 · Central and South OxfordOX3 · North East OxfordOX26 · Bicester

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does OX5 cover?

OX5 (Kidlington) includes the wards of Fringford and Heyfords, Kidlington East, Kidlington West, Launton and Otmoor, Stonesfield and Tackley, Waddesdon (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to OX5?

Neighbouring districts include OX20 (Woodstock), OX2 (North and West Oxford), OX25 (Ambrosden), OX1 (Central and South Oxford) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering OX5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in OX5?

About 9,448 households and 23,260 residents at the 2011 Census, across 706 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is OX5 in?

OX5 sits in Buckinghamshire, Cherwell, West Oxfordshire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bicester and Woodstock, Mid Buckinghamshire.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
OX5 1
Areas covered
Kidlington 2
Active postcodes
706 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
9,448 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
23,260 2
Electoral wards
Fringford and Heyfords, Kidlington East, Kidlington West, Launton and Otmoor, Stonesfield and Tackley, Waddesdon 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Bicester and Woodstock, Mid Buckinghamshire 4
Local authority
Buckinghamshire, Cherwell, West Oxfordshire 4
Households in converted/shared houses (Kidlington built-up area)
2.0% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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