OX25 5EB postcode in Cherwell, Oxfordshire

OX25 5EB is a postcode in Cherwell, in the Fringford and Heyfords ward. It is in the Bicester and Woodstock parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since June 2025.

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 can get it. Cherwell: 89% Typical price £442,500 Homes sold in OX25 5, last 12 months. ▲ 2.7% on the year before Nearest station Heyford 2.8 km in a straight line

Where OX25 5EB is, and what is near it

Map of OX25 5EB and what is near it Map of OX25 5EB: its centre point, with the 142 other postcodes in the OX25 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. OX25 5AA: also in OX25 5OX25 5AB: also in OX25 5OX25 5AD: also in OX25 5OX25 5AE: also in OX25 5OX25 5AF: also in OX25 5OX25 5AG: also in OX25 5OX25 5AH: also in OX25 5OX25 5AJ: also in OX25 5OX25 5AL: also in OX25 5OX25 5AN: also in OX25 5OX25 5AP: also in OX25 5OX25 5AQ: also in OX25 5OX25 5AR: also in OX25 5OX25 5AS: also in OX25 5OX25 5AT: also in OX25 5OX25 5AU: also in OX25 5OX25 5AW: also in OX25 5OX25 5AX: also in OX25 5OX25 5AY: also in OX25 5OX25 5AZ: also in OX25 5OX25 5BA: also in OX25 5OX25 5BB: also in OX25 5OX25 5BD: also in OX25 5OX25 5BE: also in OX25 5OX25 5BF: also in OX25 5OX25 5BG: also in OX25 5OX25 5BH: also in OX25 5OX25 5BJ: also in OX25 5OX25 5BL: also in OX25 5OX25 5BN: also in OX25 5OX25 5BP: also in OX25 5OX25 5BQ: also in OX25 5OX25 5BS: also in OX25 5OX25 5BT: also in OX25 5OX25 5BU: also in OX25 5OX25 5BW: also in OX25 5OX25 5BX: also in OX25 5OX25 5BY: also in OX25 5OX25 5BZ: also in OX25 5OX25 5DA: also in OX25 5OX25 5DB: also in OX25 5OX25 5DD: also in OX25 5OX25 5DE: also in OX25 5OX25 5DF: also in OX25 5OX25 5DG: also in OX25 5OX25 5DH: also in OX25 5OX25 5DJ: also in OX25 5OX25 5DL: also in OX25 5OX25 5DN: also in OX25 5OX25 5DP: also in OX25 5OX25 5DQ: also in OX25 5OX25 5DR: also in OX25 5OX25 5DS: also in OX25 5OX25 5DT: also in OX25 5OX25 5DU: also in OX25 5OX25 5DW: also in OX25 5OX25 5DX: also in OX25 5OX25 5DY: also in OX25 5OX25 5DZ: also in OX25 5OX25 5EA: also in OX25 5OX25 5ED: also in OX25 5OX25 5HA: also in OX25 5OX25 5HD: also in OX25 5OX25 5HE: also in OX25 5OX25 5HJ: also in OX25 5OX25 5HL: also in OX25 5OX25 5JU: also in OX25 5OX25 5JX: also in OX25 5OX25 5LA: also in OX25 5OX25 5LB: also in OX25 5OX25 5LD: also in OX25 5OX25 5LE: also in OX25 5OX25 5LF: also in OX25 5OX25 5LG: also in OX25 5OX25 5LH: also in OX25 5OX25 5LJ: also in OX25 5OX25 5LL: also in OX25 5OX25 5LN: also in OX25 5OX25 5LQ: also in OX25 5OX25 5LR: also in OX25 5OX25 5LS: also in OX25 5OX25 5LT: also in OX25 5OX25 5LU: also in OX25 5OX25 5LX: also in OX25 5OX25 5LZ: also in OX25 5OX25 5NA: also in OX25 5OX25 5NG: also in OX25 5OX25 5NQ: also in OX25 5OX25 5TA: also in OX25 5OX25 5TB: also in OX25 5OX25 5TD: also in OX25 5OX25 5TE: also in OX25 5OX25 5TF: also in OX25 5OX25 5TG: also in OX25 5OX25 5TH: also in OX25 5OX25 5TJ: also in OX25 5OX25 5TL: also in OX25 5OX25 5TN: also in OX25 5OX25 5TP: also in OX25 5OX25 5TQ: also in OX25 5OX25 5TR: also in OX25 5OX25 5TS: also in OX25 5OX25 5TT: also in OX25 5OX25 5TU: also in OX25 5OX25 5TW: also in OX25 5OX25 5TX: also in OX25 5OX25 5TY: also in OX25 5 Heyford station 2.8 kmSchool 3.2 kmTackley station 5.9 kmGP 7.2 kmBruern Abbey School 7.3 km2 GP practices, 8.1 kmUpper Heyford OX25 5EB Map of OX25 5EB and what is near it Map of OX25 5EB: its centre point, with the 142 other postcodes in the OX25 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 250 m. Heyford station 2.8 kmSchool 3.2 kmBruern Abbey School 7.3 kmFringford and Heyfords OX25 5EB
  • OX25 5EB
  • Other postcodes in OX25 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 51.9299, longitude -1.2625)

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 OX25 5EB?

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 OX25 5EB?

Every home and business at OX25 5EB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Cherwell: 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cherwell: 98%

The line marks the figure across Cherwell.

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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 OX25 5EB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cherwell District Council's days for OX25 5EB 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 OX25 5EB 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 OX25 5EB.

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 OX25 5EB: 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 OX25 5EB 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 OX25 5EB?

Homes in OX25 5 sold for a typical £442,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 32 sales, up 2.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£442,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£431,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £605,000 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £365,000 8 sales
  • Terraced £385,000 8 sales

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

Across the whole OX25 district: a typical £415,000 from 140 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 OX25 5EB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in OX25 5EB 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 OX25 5EB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,240 homes in the neighbourhood around OX25 5EB. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (33%). 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 OX25 5EB

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 C, the most common, is £2,296.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (10%)£1,722
Band Babout 110 (9%)£2,009
Band Cabout 380 (31%)£2,296
Band Dabout 160 (13%)£2,583
Band Eabout 190 (15%)£3,157
Band Fabout 130 (10%)£3,731
Band Gabout 120 (10%)£4,305
Band Habout 20 (2%)£5,166

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 33% 2020 or later

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 OX25 5EB is in (ONS area E01028506), 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 OX25 5EB?

The nearest open schools to OX25 5EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near OX25 5EB, 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 OX25 5EB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of OX25 5EB is Heyford Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Heyford Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Tackley Rail Station Railway station 5.9 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 Dacey Drive, 110 m away.

More stations near OX25 5EB, 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 OX25 5EB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX25 5EB, 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 OX25 5EB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of OX25 5EB 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 OX25 5EB?

The nearest to the centre of OX25 5EB, 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 OX25 5EB?

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 OX25 5EB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of OX25 5EB, 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 OX25 5EB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX25 5EB, 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 OX25 5EB?

The nearest vets to the centre of OX25 5EB 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 OX25 5EB in a conservation area?

The centre of OX25 5EB 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 OX25 5EB?

Police.uk records 23 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX25 5EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences9 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Burglary2 reports
Drugs2 reports
Public order1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Also: shoplifting 1, robbery 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 OX25 5EB

Ward
Fringford and Heyfords
Parish
Heyford Park
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
June 2025

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

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OX25 5BL70 mOX25 5HE70 mOX25 5ED70 mOX25 5BJ150 mOX25 5DZ160 mOX25 5EA170 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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