Postcode OX1 2BD (Oxford) Terminated December 1996

Map showing OX1 2BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX1 2BD is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.OX1 2BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX1 2BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2BD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to OX1 2BD is George Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 621 m away.

The closest primary school to OX1 2BD (for ages 11 and under) is St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OX1 2BD is The Flowing Well and is 6.09 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 6.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Policing for OX1 2BD 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 2BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX1 2BD, and the approximate distance away.

George Street 25 m
St George's Place 58 m
Red Lion Square 69 m
St Michael's Street 72 m
New Inn Hall Street 99 m
Gloucester Street 114 m
George Street Mews 136 m
Chain Alley 153 m
Shoe Lane 160 m
Beaumont Street 170 m
New Road 174 m
Cornmarket Street 179 m
Worcester Street 194 m
Gloucester Lane 194 m
Magdalen Street 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX1 2BD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX1 2BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherwell College Oxford 98 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
372 m
Oxford Sixth Form College 457 m
Christ Church Cathedral School 476 m
Activate Learning 515 m
New College School 616 m
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
722 m
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.06 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.07 km
Magdalen College School 1.22 km
Wychwood School 1.49 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.56 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.58 km
Dragon School 1.61 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.72 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.79 km
East Oxford Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.8 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.84 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.87 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX1 2BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.09 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
6.21 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.22 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.22 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
6.23 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.23 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
6.23 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.27 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
6.27 km
The Gurkha Palace Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
6.28 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.4 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.46 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.46 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.46 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.46 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.46 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.46 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
6.46 km
Sunnyhill Vineyard Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
6.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX1 2BD - Data from Apr 2022

George Street Bus Stop/Station 27 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 621 m
London Oxford Airport Air 9.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX1 2BD - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 223 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 351 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 434 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 760 m
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 777 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 853 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 875 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 977 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 1.04 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 1.21 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.21 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fiddler's Island Island 1.39 km
Long Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.65 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75351600
Longitude -1.26069300
OS Easting 451130
OS Northing 0206350
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21643
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford East
County Electorial Division University Parks ED
Electoral Ward Carfax & Jericho
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038651
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 008A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1