Postcode OX1 2RY (Oxford) Terminated June 1997

Map showing OX1 2RY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX1 2RY is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in June 1997.OX1 2RY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX1 2RY 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 2RY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to OX1 2RY is St Michael's Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 721 m away.

The closest primary school to OX1 2RY (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 2RY is Horspath Cricket Club and is 6.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 6.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Michael's Street 31 m
Cornmarket Street 87 m
New Inn Hall Street 115 m
Red Lion Square 118 m
George Street 124 m
Ship Street 126 m
Market Street 143 m
St George's Place 154 m
Shoe Lane 154 m
Magdalen Street 164 m
Gloucester Street 183 m
Queen Street 194 m
Turl Street 210 m
Broad Street 214 m
Bonn Square 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX1 2RY

Introduction April 1986
Termination June 1997
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 2RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherwell College Oxford 37 m
Oxford Sixth Form College 361 m
Christ Church Cathedral School 433 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
472 m
New College School 544 m
Activate Learning 564 m
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
794 m
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.05 km
Magdalen College School 1.12 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.16 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.48 km
Wychwood School 1.51 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.6 km
Dragon School 1.61 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.69 km
East Oxford Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.71 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.75 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.85 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.89 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 60 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 721 m
London Oxford Airport Air 9.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 300 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 440 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 529 m
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 685 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 859 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 951 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 951 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.06 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 1.14 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.16 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 1.29 km
Long Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Fiddler's Island Island 1.48 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.63 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75341700
Longitude -1.25924600
OS Easting 451230
OS Northing 0206340
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 E33038647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 008A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1