Postcode OX1 2RG (Oxford)

Map showing OX1 2RG and nearby postcodes

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

OX1 2RG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 2RG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to OX1 2RG is Rickyard Close which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 200 m away.

The closest primary school to OX1 2RG (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 2RG 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 6.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rickyard Close 62 m
Rewley Road 63 m
Stable Close 76 m
Great Mead 128 m
Abbey Road 176 m
Cripley Road 186 m
Cripley Place 220 m
Nelson Street 246 m
Roger Dudman Way 258 m
St Barnabas Street 268 m
Venneit Close 283 m
Canal Street 312 m
Wellington Street 343 m
Great Clarendon Street 359 m
Albert Street 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX1 2RG

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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
351 m
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
445 m
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
571 m
Activate Learning 746 m
Cherwell College Oxford 775 m
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.06 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.15 km
New College School 1.18 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.36 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.43 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.43 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.44 km
Wychwood School 1.45 km
Dragon School 1.68 km
Magdalen College School 1.9 km
Botley School 1.97 km
St Clare's, Oxford 2.05 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.12 km
Oxford High School 2.17 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX1 2RG - 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
6.13 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
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
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.25 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.25 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.25 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.25 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.25 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.25 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
6.25 km
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.38 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.38 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.47 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.55 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
6.56 km
8 Bells Bar O Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
6.6 km
The Eight Bells Thai Cuisine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2020
6.6 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 200 m
London Oxford Airport Air 8.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 71 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 275 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 360 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 389 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 487 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 601 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 703 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 710 m
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 755 m
Fiddler's Island Island 770 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.46 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.65 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.83 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 120.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 106 13
300+ Mbps 57.1% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 206,321 kWh - mean 10,316 kWh : median 7,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 38,924 kWh - mean 1,854 kWh : median 1,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX1 2RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75522100
Longitude -1.27029900
OS Easting 450465
OS Northing 0206533
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23187
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 009B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3