OX1 5HP postcode in Wootton, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire

OX1 5HP is a postcode in Wootton, Vale of White Horse, in the Wootton ward of Vale of White Horse. It is in the Oxford West and Abingdon parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where OX1 5HP is, and what is near it

Map of OX1 5HP and what is near it Map of OX1 5HP: its centre point, with the 140 other postcodes in the OX1 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. OX1 5DS: also in OX1 5OX1 5DT: also in OX1 5OX1 5EU: also in OX1 5OX1 5EX: also in OX1 5OX1 5EY: also in OX1 5OX1 5EZ: also in OX1 5OX1 5HJ: also in OX1 5OX1 5HL: also in OX1 5OX1 5HN: also in OX1 5OX1 5HW: also in OX1 5OX1 5JD: also in OX1 5OX1 5JE: also in OX1 5OX1 5JF: also in OX1 5OX1 5JG: also in OX1 5OX1 5JH: also in OX1 5OX1 5JJ: also in OX1 5OX1 5JL: also in OX1 5OX1 5JP: also in OX1 5OX1 5JQ: also in OX1 5OX1 5JR: also in OX1 5OX1 5JS: also in OX1 5OX1 5JT: also in OX1 5OX1 5JU: also in OX1 5OX1 5JW: also in OX1 5OX1 5JX: also in OX1 5OX1 5LB: also in OX1 5OX1 5LD: also in OX1 5OX1 5LE: also in OX1 5OX1 5LF: also in OX1 5 Matthew Arnold School 3.5 kmGP 3.7 kmGP 4.8 kmRadley station 5.7 kmKennington & Radley OX1 5HP Map of OX1 5HP and what is near it Map of OX1 5HP: its centre point, with the 140 other postcodes in the OX1 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Matthew Arnold School 3.5 kmGP 4.8 kmRadley station 5.7 kmKennington & Radley OX1 5HP
  • OX1 5HP
  • Other postcodes in OX1 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7121, longitude -1.3115)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after OX1 5HP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at OX1 5HP?

3% of the homes and businesses at OX1 5HP cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

OX1 5HP 97% Vale of White Horse 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

OX1 5HP 97% Vale of White Horse 98%
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)3%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at OX1 5HP?

BinDayBuddy has not read Vale of White Horse District Council's days for OX1 5HP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for OX1 5HP on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is OX1 5HP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include OX1 5HP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Vale of White Horse

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for OX1 5HP: 1,612 properties in Vale of White Horse are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Vale of White Horse

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of OX1 5HP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near OX1 5HP?

Homes in OX1 5 sold for a typical £512,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 64 sales, up 4.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£512,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£488,900 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £598,500 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £435,000 19 sales
  • Terraced £322,500 6 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £277,500 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole OX1 district: a typical £495,000 from 159 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in OX1 5HP

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in OX1 5HP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 February 2026. The middle sale was £832,500, from £670,000 to £850,000. Across OX1 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £512,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at OX1 5HP

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at OX1 5HP. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near OX1 5HP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around OX1 5HP. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around OX1 5HP

Band D in Vale of White Horse for 2026‑27: £2,577. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,718 (band A) to £5,155 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,577.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,718
Band Babout 40 (6%)£2,005
Band Cabout 70 (10%)£2,291
Band Dabout 200 (29%)£2,577
Band Eabout 160 (23%)£3,150
Band Fabout 110 (16%)£3,723
Band Gabout 90 (13%)£4,296
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,155

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 38% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Vale of White Horse before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of OX1 5HP is in (ONS area E01028752), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near OX1 5HP?

The nearest open schools to OX1 5HP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near OX1 5HP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to OX1 5HP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of OX1 5HP is Oxford Rail Station, 5.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Oxford Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive
  • Radley Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near OX1 5HP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near OX1 5HP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX1 5HP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near OX1 5HP?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of OX1 5HP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near OX1 5HP?

The nearest to the centre of OX1 5HP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to OX1 5HP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near OX1 5HP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of OX1 5HP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near OX1 5HP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX1 5HP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near OX1 5HP?

The nearest vets to the centre of OX1 5HP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is OX1 5HP in a conservation area?

The centre of OX1 5HP is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near OX1 5HP?

Police.uk records 15 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX1 5HP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences7 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Burglary2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Other theft1 report
Theft from the person1 report

Also: drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for OX1 5HP

Ward
Wootton
Parish
Wootton
Region
South East
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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