OX15 5TB postcode in Cherwell, Oxfordshire

OX15 5TB is a postcode in Cherwell, in the Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton ward. It is in the Banbury parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 1 of 38 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at OX15 5TB can get it Across Cherwell: 89% Typical price £470,000 Homes sold in OX15 5, last 12 months. ▼ 3.1% on the year before Nearest station Banbury 7.4 km in a straight line

Where OX15 5TB is, and what is near it

Map of OX15 5TB and what is near it Map of OX15 5TB: its centre point, with the 252 other postcodes in the OX15 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. OX15 5DR: also in OX15 5OX15 5EH: also in OX15 5OX15 5EJ: also in OX15 5OX15 5EL: also in OX15 5OX15 5EN: also in OX15 5OX15 5EP: also in OX15 5OX15 5EQ: also in OX15 5OX15 5ER: also in OX15 5OX15 5ES: also in OX15 5OX15 5ET: also in OX15 5OX15 5EU: also in OX15 5OX15 5HB: also in OX15 5OX15 5SG: also in OX15 5OX15 5SH: also in OX15 5OX15 5SJ: also in OX15 5OX15 5SL: also in OX15 5OX15 5SN: also in OX15 5OX15 5SQ: also in OX15 5OX15 5SS: also in OX15 5OX15 5SU: also in OX15 5OX15 5SY: also in OX15 5OX15 5TA: also in OX15 5OX15 5TD: also in OX15 5OX15 5TE: also in OX15 5OX15 5TF: also in OX15 5OX15 5TH: also in OX15 5 Sibford Surgery 3.3 kmSibford School 3.5 kmSchool 3.5 kmBloxham Surgery 4.6 km2 places, 6.4–7.4 kmKings Sutton station 10.4 kmDeddington OX15 5TB Map of OX15 5TB and what is near it Map of OX15 5TB: its centre point, with the 252 other postcodes in the OX15 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 3.5 kmBloxham Surgery 4.6 km2 places, 6.4–7.4 kmDeddington OX15 5TB
  • OX15 5TB
  • Other postcodes in OX15 5: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 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 52.0388, longitude -1.4305)

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 OX15 5TB?

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 OX15 5TB?

Every home and business at OX15 5TB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

OX15 5TB 100% Cherwell 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

OX15 5TB 100% Cherwell 98%
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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 OX15 5TB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cherwell District Council's days for OX15 5TB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for OX15 5TB 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 OX15 5TB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 38 homes and businesses at OX15 5TB. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

38 homes and businesses at OX15 5TB High: 1Not in an area at risk: 37

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 Cherwell

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for OX15 5TB: 2,058 properties in Cherwell are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Cherwell

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 OX15 5TB 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 OX15 5TB?

Homes in OX15 5 sold for a typical £470,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 3.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£470,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£485,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £510,000 37 sales
  • Semi-detached £465,000 11 sales
  • Terraced £410,000 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole OX15 district: a typical £437,500 from 276 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 OX15 5TB

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in OX15 5TB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 July 2026. The middle price was £730,000, from £510,000 to £1,175,000. Across OX15 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £470,000. 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 OX15 5TB

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at OX15 5TB. 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 OX15 5TB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 550 homes in the neighbourhood around OX15 5TB. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). 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 OX15 5TB

Band D in Cherwell for 2026‑27: £2,583. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,722 (band A) to £5,166 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,583.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (4%)£1,722
Band Babout 30 (5%)£2,009
Band Cabout 90 (16%)£2,296
Band Dabout 170 (31%)£2,583
Band Eabout 110 (20%)£3,157
Band Fabout 70 (13%)£3,731
Band Gabout 50 (9%)£4,305
Band Habout 10 (2%)£5,166

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 29% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cherwell 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 OX15 5TB is in (ONS area E01028503), 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 OX15 5TB?

The nearest open schools to OX15 5TB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near OX15 5TB, 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 OX15 5TB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of OX15 5TB is Banbury Rail Station, 7.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Banbury Rail Station Railway station 7.4 kmDrive
  • Kings Sutton Rail Station Railway station 10.4 kmDrive

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Nicholas Church, 191 m away.

More stations near OX15 5TB, 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 OX15 5TB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX15 5TB, 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 OX15 5TB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of OX15 5TB 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.

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

Which dentists are near OX15 5TB?

The nearest to the centre of OX15 5TB, 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 OX15 5TB?

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 OX15 5TB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of OX15 5TB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Godswell Park Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01295 724000 4.6 kmCycle

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 OX15 5TB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX15 5TB, 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 OX15 5TB?

The nearest vets to the centre of OX15 5TB 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 OX15 5TB in a conservation area?

The centre of OX15 5TB 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 OX15 5TB?

Police.uk records 3 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX15 5TB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report

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 OX15 5TB

Ward
Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton
Parish
Tadmarton
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
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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OX15 5TD70 mOX15 5TH170 mOX15 5SG250 mOX15 5SQ310 mOX15 5TF310 mOX15 5SH320 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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