OX7 6UR postcode in Bledington, Gloucestershire
OX7 6UR is a postcode in Bledington, in the Fosseridge ward of Cotswold. It is in the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where OX7 6UR is, and what is near it
- OX7 6UR
- Other postcodes in OX7 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 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 51.8986, longitude -1.6364)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after OX7 6UR?
- CotswoldDistrict council Cotswold: bins, council tax, planning
- GloucestershireCounty council Gloucestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around OX7 6UR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- GloucestershirePolice force area
- North CotswoldsParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
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 OX7 6UR?
Every home and business at OX7 6UR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 OX7 6UR?
BinDayBuddy does not read Cotswold District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Cotswold District Council's bin daysSource: 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 OX7 6UR at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Medium riskThe Environment Agency counts 18 homes and businesses at OX7 6UR. 1 is in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.
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 Cotswold
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for OX7 6UR: 1,205 properties in Cotswold are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Cotswold
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 OX7 6UR 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near OX7 6UR?
Homes in OX7 6 sold for a typical £670,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, up 6.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £749,448 46 sales
- Semi-detached £632,500 18 sales
- Terraced £486,250 10 sales
- Flat or maisonette £165,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole OX7 district: a typical £500,000 from 294 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 OX7 6UR
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in OX7 6UR 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 OX7 6UR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around OX7 6UR. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Cotswold for 2026‑27: £2,392. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,594 (band A) to £4,783 (band H); band G, the most common, is £3,986.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (7%) | £1,594 |
| Band B | about 30 (4%) | £1,860 |
| Band C | about 120 (16%) | £2,126 |
| Band D | about 90 (12%) | £2,392 |
| Band E | about 150 (21%) | £2,923 |
| Band F | about 80 (11%) | £3,455 |
| Band G | about 170 (23%) | £3,986 |
| Band H | about 40 (5%) | £4,783 |
When the homes were built
- 40% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 3% 1919 to 1939
- 11% 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 11% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Cotswold 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 OX7 6UR is in (ONS area E01022178), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 OX7 6UR?
The nearest open schools to OX7 6UR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 OX7 6UR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of OX7 6UR is Kingham Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.
- Kingham Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
- Shipton Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Foscot Turn, 136 m away.
More stations near OX7 6UR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near OX7 6UR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX7 6UR, 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.
- Wychwood Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01993 831061 4.8 kmCycle
- Stow Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01451 830625 6.3 kmDrive
- Cotswold Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01451 820242 8.4 kmDrive
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 OX7 6UR?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of OX7 6UR 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near OX7 6UR?
The nearest to the centre of OX7 6UR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Milton Dental Practice Phone 07584 744249 4.4 kmCycle
- Brewery Yard Dental Surgery Phone 01451 830885 6.8 kmDrive
- Stow-on-the-Wold Dental Practice Phone 01451 832265 6.8 kmDrive
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 OX7 6UR?
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.
- North Cotswolds Hospital Phone 0300 421 8770 10.6 kmDrive
- Ellen Badger Hospital Phone 01608 661410 18.7 kmDrive
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 OX7 6UR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of OX7 6UR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Langston Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01608 658233 800 mWalk
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 OX7 6UR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX7 6UR, 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.
- Wychwood Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01993 833243 4.8 kmCycle
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 OX7 6UR?
The nearest vets to the centre of OX7 6UR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Dragon Vets 5.3 kmDrive
- Stow Veterinary Surgeons 6.4 kmDrive
- Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital 8.5 kmDrive
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 OX7 6UR in a conservation area?
The centre of OX7 6UR 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 OX7 6UR?
Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX7 6UR in January 2026, the latest month Gloucestershire Constabulary has published.
Gloucestershire Constabulary has published no figures to Police.uk after January 2026, though Police.uk has figures to August 2026 for other forces. These figures run to January 2026, so no month is counted without them.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for OX7 6UR
- Ward
- Fosseridge
- Parish
- Bledington
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bledington
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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