OX17 2HP postcode in West Northamptonshire, England

OX17 2HP is a postcode in West Northamptonshire, in the Middleton Cheney ward. It is in the South Northamptonshire parliamentary constituency and the Northamptonshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at OX17 2HP can get it Across West Northamptonshire: 94% Typical price £370,000 Homes sold in OX17 2, last 12 months. ▼ 16.8% on the year before Nearest station Banbury 8.8 km in a straight line

Where OX17 2HP is, and what is near it

Map of OX17 2HP and what is near it Map of OX17 2HP: its centre point, with the 239 other postcodes in the OX17 2 sector, 3 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. OX17 2AP: also in OX17 2OX17 2AR: also in OX17 2OX17 2AS: also in OX17 2OX17 2AT: also in OX17 2OX17 2AU: also in OX17 2OX17 2AX: also in OX17 2OX17 2AY: also in OX17 2OX17 2AZ: also in OX17 2OX17 2BA: also in OX17 2OX17 2BB: also in OX17 2OX17 2BD: also in OX17 2OX17 2BE: also in OX17 2OX17 2BG: also in OX17 2OX17 2BJ: also in OX17 2OX17 2EP: also in OX17 2OX17 2ER: also in OX17 2OX17 2ES: also in OX17 2OX17 2ET: also in OX17 2OX17 2EU: also in OX17 2OX17 2EX: also in OX17 2OX17 2EY: also in OX17 2OX17 2EZ: also in OX17 2OX17 2FB: also in OX17 2OX17 2FG: also in OX17 2OX17 2HA: also in OX17 2OX17 2HD: also in OX17 2OX17 2HE: also in OX17 2OX17 2HH: also in OX17 2OX17 2HL: also in OX17 2OX17 2HN: also in OX17 2OX17 2HQ: also in OX17 2OX17 2HR: also in OX17 2OX17 2HW: also in OX17 2OX17 2HX: also in OX17 2OX17 2RP: also in OX17 2OX17 2RR: also in OX17 2OX17 2RS: also in OX17 2OX17 2RT: also in OX17 2OX17 2RU: also in OX17 2OX17 2RX: also in OX17 2OX17 2RY: also in OX17 2OX17 2SH: also in OX17 2 School 3.3 kmCropredy Surgery 6.9 kmByfield Medical Centre 7.9 km2 places, 7.9–8.8 kmKings Sutton station 10.1 kmMiddleton Cheney OX17 2HP Map of OX17 2HP and what is near it Map of OX17 2HP: its centre point, with the 239 other postcodes in the OX17 2 sector, 3 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 1 km. School 3.3 kmCropredy Surgery 6.9 km2 places, 7.9–8.8 kmMiddleton Cheney OX17 2HP
  • OX17 2HP
  • Other postcodes in OX17 2: press one for its page
  • 3 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 52.1042, longitude -1.2208)

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 OX17 2HP?

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. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at OX17 2HP?

Every home and business at OX17 2HP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

OX17 2HP 100% West Northamptonshire 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

OX17 2HP 100% West Northamptonshire 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 OX17 2HP?

BinDayBuddy has not read West Northamptonshire Council's days for OX17 2HP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 OX17 2HP 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 OX17 2HP.

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 West Northamptonshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for OX17 2HP: 6,229 properties in West Northamptonshire are at high risk (2.7% of all its properties). All the figures for West Northamptonshire

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 OX17 2HP 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 OX17 2HP?

Homes in OX17 2 sold for a typical £370,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 71 sales, down 16.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£370,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£444,950 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 16.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £482,500 31 sales
  • Semi-detached £318,500 26 sales
  • Terraced £320,000 11 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 OX17 district: a typical £400,000 from 199 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 OX17 2HP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in OX17 2HP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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

What council tax band are homes near OX17 2HP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around OX17 2HP. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). 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 OX17 2HP

Band D in West Northamptonshire for 2026‑27: £2,487. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,658 (band A) to £4,973 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,210.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,658
Band Babout 170 (20%)£1,934
Band Cabout 220 (25%)£2,210
Band Dabout 140 (16%)£2,487
Band Eabout 100 (11%)£3,039
Band Fabout 80 (9%)£3,592
Band Gabout 110 (13%)£4,144
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,973

When the homes were built

  1. 34% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 27% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for West Northamptonshire 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 OX17 2HP is in (ONS area E01027305), rounded by the VOA.

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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 OX17 2HP?

The nearest open schools to OX17 2HP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near OX17 2HP, 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 OX17 2HP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of OX17 2HP is Banbury Rail Station, 8.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Banbury Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive
  • Kings Sutton Rail Station Railway station 10.1 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 OX17 2HP, 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 OX17 2HP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX17 2HP, 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 OX17 2HP?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of OX17 2HP 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 OX17 2HP?

The nearest to the centre of OX17 2HP, 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 OX17 2HP?

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 OX17 2HP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of OX17 2HP, 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 vets are near OX17 2HP?

The nearest vets to the centre of OX17 2HP 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 OX17 2HP in a conservation area?

The centre of OX17 2HP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 OX17 2HP?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of OX17 2HP in the latest month it has published.

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 OX17 2HP

Ward
Middleton Cheney
Parish
Thorpe Mandeville
Region
East Midlands
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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

OX17 2HR360 mOX17 2HX470 mOX17 2EY560 mOX17 2HW690 mOX17 2EZ730 mOX17 2EX780 m
All of OX17

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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