The OX17 2BL postcode is in Cherwell, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX17 |
| Ward | Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Banbury Grimsbury |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cherwell |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Banbury |
| Police Force | Thames Valley |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Banbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19601 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Households in terraces and flats / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Nethercote(0.30 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Banbury(1.09 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(40.35 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrdus SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | OX17 2BS (0.45 mi) | Details |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX16 4SB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Dashwood Banbury AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OX16 4RX (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODLANDS SURGERY(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| woodlands surgeryActivewoodlands surgery, 4 burchester place, banbury, oxfordshire | 01295368022 | OX16 3WT |
The population of OX172BL is 285 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2749), Below 14 (2094), and Between 35 to 44 (2007).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 213 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 52.
Regarding education, 80 adults have Level 4, while 33 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (302), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (191).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (136), followed by No religion (122).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (48) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (650), and 173 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1128) and European Union EU-8 (165).