Area Guide For OX5 2BB

When it comes to housing in the OX5 2BB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 103. There are around 23 Shared ownership properties, 9 Local Authority rented, 27 Housing Association rented and around 80 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 188 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 157 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 37 are employed in Routine occupation and 56 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 32.

In OX5 2BB area, Couple with children amount to 83 while Couple without children amount to 113. The neighbourhood also has around 34 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 71 are into football and 117 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (224), The Independent (170), The Guardian (141), Daily Mail (133), Daily Express (112), The Sun (43) and Daily Mirror (40).

Some of the nearest services available in OX5 2BB are Purcell (Architect), Junk 2 Funk Furniture (Furniture Stores), Boyne-ryan Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Doolan Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Steve Cross Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Colin McNulty (Painters & Decorators), Kidlington Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), D L Buckle & Son Ltd (Painters & Decorators), G M Electrical Oxford Ltd (Electronic Shop), Bevis Builders (Builder), A P V Boiler Services Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Machin Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Hansen Carpets (Carpet Fitter), N G Aust (Property Maintenance Services), Simon Johnson Painting & Decorating Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), A J Lord & Sons Ltd (Builder), O'Gorman's Direct (Electrician), Coleman Hicks Partnership (Architect), Davies Hardened Security (Locksmiths), Darke & Taylor Ltd (Electronic Shop), H J & C S Pollard (Painters & Decorators), Purcell Miller Tritton LLP (Architect), 3 D Plastics (Double Glazing Installer), D T Property Maintenance (Painters & Decorators), G & L Services Cable Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Maurice Billington (Painters & Decorators), Hansen Carpets (Carpet Fitter), R J Pain Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Tillcock & Skates (Appliance Repairs), D Richard Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Oxford Painting & Decorating Company (Painters & Decorators), May Construction (Builder), Kidlington Heating (Gas Engineers) and Kab (Builder).

OX5 2BB has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like London Heathrow Airport, London Luton Airport, Coventry Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Kew Pier, Weybridge Ferry Landing, Shepperton Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. OX5 2BB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like North Kidlington Primary School, St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington, West Kidlington Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Woodeaton Manor School, Gosford Hill School, The Marlborough Church of England School. Then there are others like Oxford High School GDST, Tutors International LLP, Rye St Antony School.