OX5 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the OX5 postcode district in Buckinghamshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Buckinghamshire · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about OX5
The average home across Buckinghamshire is worth about £485,824 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 2.8% over the last year.
Of 216 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in OX5, band D is the most common, and 44.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 286 crimes around the centre of OX5 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (121).
There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of OX5 in Buckinghamshire, including North Kidlington Primary School.
The district covers the Fringford and Heyfords, Kidlington East, Kidlington West, Launton and Otmoor ward areas.
Sample of 216 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in OX5, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +2.8% over the last year in Buckinghamshire.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- North Kidlington Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
- Edward Feild Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, KidlingtonNot rated · 1.0 mi
- West Kidlington Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 1.0 mi
- Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.8 mi
Secondary
- Gosford Hill SchoolGood · 1.0 mi
- LVS OxfordNot rated · 1.9 mi
- The Marlborough Church of England SchoolNot rated · 2.8 mi
- Woodeaton Manor SchoolInadequate · 3.0 mi
- Oxford Montessori SchoolsNot rated · 3.9 mi
Fringford and Heyfords · Kidlington East · Kidlington West · Launton and Otmoor · Stonesfield and Tackley · Waddesdon
Common questions about OX5
What is the average house price in OX5?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Buckinghamshire at £485,824 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in OX5?
Detached £865,799, semi-detached £479,172, terraced £382,280, flats £239,512, based on the UK House Price Index for Buckinghamshire.
Is OX5 a safe area?
Police recorded 286 crimes near the centre of OX5 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 121 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in OX5 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 216 certificates from OX5, with 44.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near OX5?
1 schools within a mile of the OX5 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Gosford Hill School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this OX5 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.