Postcode OX1 2RB (Oxford)

Map showing OX1 2RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX1 2RB is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. OX1 2RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX1 2RB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 2RB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to OX1 2RB is Great Mead which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 189 m away.

The closest primary school to OX1 2RB (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 2RB is The Flowing Well and is 6.13 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 6.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Great Mead 18 m
Rewley Road 58 m
Rickyard Close 59 m
Stable Close 67 m
Nelson Street 224 m
Cripley Road 230 m
Upper Fisher Row 239 m
Abbey Road 253 m
Cripley Place 284 m
St Barnabas Street 295 m
Hythe Bridge Street 296 m
Wellington Street 306 m
Park End Street 307 m
Richmond Road 313 m
Canal Street 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX1 2RB

Introduction December 1997
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 2RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
250 m
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
419 m
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
639 m
Cherwell College Oxford 660 m
Activate Learning 674 m
Christ Church Cathedral School 962 m
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.03 km
New College School 1.07 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.36 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.36 km
Wychwood School 1.42 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.46 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.5 km
Dragon School 1.64 km
Magdalen College School 1.79 km
St Clare's, Oxford 2.05 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.05 km
Botley School 2.08 km
Oxford High School 2.15 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.03 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.13 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.23 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.23 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.25 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.29 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.29 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.29 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.29 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.29 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.29 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
6.29 km
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.47 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.47 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.57 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
6.63 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.65 km
8 Bells Bar O Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
6.69 km
The Eight Bells Thai Cuisine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2020
6.69 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 189 m
London Oxford Airport Air 9.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worcester College Pond Inland Water 164 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 184 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 397 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 414 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 485 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 498 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 705 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 722 m
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 798 m
Fiddler's Island Island 859 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.35 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.56 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.77 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX1 2RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.4 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 235,958 kWh - mean 19,663 kWh : median 19,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 35,476 kWh - mean 3,225 kWh : median 2,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX1 2RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75504100
Longitude -1.26866500
OS Easting 450578
OS Northing 0206514
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18117
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
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

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: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038675
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3