Postcode OX1 2RE (Oxford)

Map showing OX1 2RE and nearby postcodes

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

OX1 2RE 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 2RE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to OX1 2RE is Rickyard Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 195 m away.

The closest primary school to OX1 2RE (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 2RE is The Flowing Well and is 6.14 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 6.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rickyard Close 20 m
Rewley Road 32 m
Stable Close 54 m
Great Mead 87 m
Cripley Road 203 m
Abbey Road 205 m
Nelson Street 225 m
Cripley Place 245 m
St Barnabas Street 266 m
Roger Dudman Way 284 m
Canal Street 307 m
Upper Fisher Row 310 m
Venneit Close 310 m
Wellington Street 319 m
Great Clarendon Street 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX1 2RE

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 2RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
316 m
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
425 m
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
600 m
Activate Learning 724 m
Cherwell College Oxford 733 m
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.03 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.11 km
New College School 1.14 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.35 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.41 km
Wychwood School 1.43 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.43 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.47 km
Dragon School 1.66 km
Magdalen College School 1.86 km
Botley School 2.02 km
St Clare's, Oxford 2.04 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.1 km
Oxford High School 2.15 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.04 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.14 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
6.23 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.28 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.28 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.28 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.28 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.28 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.28 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
6.28 km
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.41 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.41 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.5 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.58 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
6.59 km
8 Bells Bar O Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
6.64 km
The Eight Bells Thai Cuisine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2020
6.64 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 195 m
London Oxford Airport Air 8.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 111 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 232 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 383 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 420 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 457 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 565 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 713 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 715 m
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 762 m
Fiddler's Island Island 798 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.42 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.61 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.8 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 99 13.1
300+ Mbps 92.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 222,198 kWh - mean 15,871 kWh : median 15,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 42,369 kWh - mean 3,026 kWh : median 3,061 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX1 2RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75521800
Longitude -1.26967700
OS Easting 450508
OS Northing 0206533
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 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: 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 E33043739
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3