The postcode OX1 2EL is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in January 2009.OX1 2EL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OX1 2EL 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 2EL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to OX1 2EL is A4144 which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Giles Church and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 801 m away.
The closest primary school to OX1 2EL (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cherwell School.
The local pub for residents of OX1 2EL is Horspath Cricket Club and is 6.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2013.
Policing for OX1 2EL is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX1 2EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX1 2EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX1 2EL
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| Termination | January 2009 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX1 2EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 384 m |
| Cherwell College Oxford | Independent school | 12-25 | 555 m | |
| New College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 599 m | |
| Carfax College | Independent school | 11-21 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 650 m |
| Oxford Sixth Form College | Independent school | 15-19 | 869 m | |
| Wychwood School | Independent school | 10-18 | 928 m | |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1 km |
| Activate Learning | College | 16-99 | 1.02 km | |
| Christ Church Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.03 km | |
| Dragon School | Independent school | 4-14 | 1.08 km | |
| West Oxford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Magdalen College School | Independent school | 7-19 | 1.58 km | |
| St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| St Clare's, Oxford | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.63 km | |
| Oxford High School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.66 km | |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Oxford International College | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| The Cherwell School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.83 km | |
| The Swan School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX1 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horspath Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2013 | 6.44 km | |
| Horspath Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 6.44 km | |
| Mama Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 6.44 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 6.44 km | |
| Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 6.46 km | |
| Horspath Pre School Nursery | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 6.46 km | |
| The Gurkha Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 6.5 km | |
| Sunningwell Village Hall | Exempt February 1, 2013 | 6.52 km | |
| Bread & Butter Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 6.52 km | |
| Worton Kitchen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 6.52 km | |
| The Flowing Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 6.62 km | |
| Sunningwell C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| Sunningwell Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 6.73 km | |
| Churchfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 6.74 km | |
| Sunnyhill Vineyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 6.81 km | |
| The Chequers Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 6.81 km | |
| Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 6.84 km | |
| Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 6.88 km | |
| Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 6.88 km | |
| Acacia UK | Awaiting Inspection | 6.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX1 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| St Giles Church | 66 m | |
| Little Clarendon Street | 77 m | |
| Keble Road | 115 m | |
| Keble Road | 126 m | |
| University Press | 182 m | |
| Oxford Rail Station | 801 m | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 4.97 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 8.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX1 2EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Worcester College Pond | 496 m | |
| Castle Hill | 718 m | |
| Sheepwash Channel | 753 m | |
| Wareham Stream | 759 m | |
| Castle Mill Stream | 808 m | |
| Fiddler's Island Streams | 875 m | |
| The Williams Reach | 945 m | |
| Osney Stream | 1.04 km | |
| Fiddler's Island | 1.11 km | |
| Isle of Rhea | 1.17 km | |
| Merton Field | 1.19 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.26 km | |
| Osney Weir Pool | 1.32 km | |
| Great Meadow | 1.34 km | |
| The Grove | 1.49 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.75855600 |
| Longitude | -1.26148000 |
| OS Easting | 451070 |
| OS Northing | 0206910 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Oxford East |
| County Electorial Division | Jericho and Osney 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000178 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33038630 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oxford 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oxford 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |