Postcode OX1 1QU (Oxford)

Map showing OX1 1QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX1 1QU is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. OX1 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX1 1QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OX1 1QU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to OX1 1QU is Littlegate Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Speedwell Stand and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 826 m away.

The closest primary school to OX1 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OX1 1QU is The Flowing Well and is 5.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 6.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OX1 1QU is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX1 1QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX1 1QU, and the approximate distance away.

Littlegate Street 24 m
Pike Terrace 34 m
Faulkner Street 54 m
Turn Again Lane 67 m
Old Greyfriars Street 68 m
Albion Place 68 m
Cambridge Terrace 97 m
Speedwell Street 99 m
Thames Street 131 m
Beef Lane 135 m
Brewer Street 148 m
St Ebbes Street 152 m
Butterwyke Place 152 m
Preachers Lane 159 m
Blackfriars Road 159 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX1 1QU

Introduction December 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX1 1QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Cathedral School 153 m
Activate Learning 322 m
Oxford Sixth Form College 490 m
Cherwell College Oxford 508 m
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
575 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
638 m
New College School 946 m
Magdalen College School 1.06 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.12 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.16 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.24 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.54 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.59 km
East Oxford Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.67 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.76 km
Wychwood School 1.97 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.04 km
Dragon School 2.08 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX1 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
5.55 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
5.65 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
5.78 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5.78 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
6.03 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.05 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
6.08 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.08 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
6.08 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.11 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.11 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.11 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.11 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.11 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.11 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
6.11 km
The Gurkha Palace Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
6.11 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.13 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
6.13 km
Radley College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
6.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX1 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Speedwell Stand Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Speedwell Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 826 m
London Oxford Airport Air 9.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX1 1QU - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 399 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 496 m
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 629 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 760 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 807 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 901 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 968 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 1.05 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 1.37 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.57 km
Long Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 1.64 km
Fiddler's Island Island 1.75 km
Isle of Rhea Island 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX1 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 20%
300+ Mbps 80%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.74919500
Longitude -1.25989400
OS Easting 451190
OS Northing 0205870
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5004
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford East
County Electorial Division Jericho and Osney ED
Electoral Ward Osney & St Thomas
Local Authority District Oxford
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Oxfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000178
Travel To Work Area Oxford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oxfordshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oxfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043734
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 008B
Output Area / Small Area 3D3