The postcode OX10 6LU is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. OX10 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX10 6LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 OX10 6LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to OX10 6LU is Chapel Lane which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.23 km away at Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway)
The closest primary school to OX10 6LU (for ages 11 and under) is Benson Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wallingford School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 16, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of OX10 6LU is The Crown Inn and is 103 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Garden and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 77.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX10 6LU 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 OX10 6LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX10 6LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX10 6LU
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX10 6LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benson Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 348 m | |
| RAF Benson Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Wallingford School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford | Academy | 3-7 | 2.47 km | |
| St Laurence Church of England (A) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.69 km |
| Ewelme CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| Fir Tree Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.84 km | |
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 3.05 km |
| Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.74 km | |
| Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| Chalgrove Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 5.34 km |
| The Treehouse School | Independent school | 5-11 | Inadequate (May 16, 2019) | 5.81 km |
| Cholsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2016) | 5.95 km |
| Abbey Woods Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 6.44 km |
| South Moreton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 6.79 km |
| Stadhampton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 7.08 km | |
| Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 7.29 km |
| Icknield Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 7.61 km |
| Watlington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX10 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benson Village Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 103 m | |
| Co-Operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2015 | 103 m | |
| No. 25 Benson Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2020 | 103 m | |
| Spice Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 103 m | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2019 | 103 m | |
| The Village Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 22, 2021 | 103 m | |
| Benson Millstream Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 204 m | |
| St Helens Church | Exempt July 15, 2013 | 291 m | |
| Vanessa Hearn | Exempt January 29, 2020 | 309 m | |
| Benson C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 348 m | |
| BP Benson SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 348 m | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 348 m | |
| The Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2017 | 348 m | |
| Benson House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 462 m | |
| Scamps of Benson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 462 m | |
| Waterfront Cafe Benson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 522 m | |
| Cart Shed Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 879 m | |
| Fyfield Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2013 | 1.23 km | |
| Rush Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| The Home Sweet Home Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX10 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 126 m | |
| High Street | 161 m | |
| Horseshoes Lane | 244 m | |
| Horseshoes Lane | 260 m | |
| Blacklands Road | 391 m | |
| Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) | 3.23 km | |
| Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) | 3.24 km | |
| Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) | 3.25 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 27.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX10 6LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 851 m | |
| Marsh Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Shillingford Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Sand Elms | 2.43 km | |
| Ladybrook Copse | 2.44 km | |
| Rabbits Hill | 2.57 km | |
| King's Pond | 2.65 km | |
| Hyde Shaw | 2.73 km | |
| Hollandtide Bottom | Valley | 2.99 km |
| Rumbold's Copse | 3.14 km | |
| Scald Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Town Hill | 3.56 km | |
| Sinodun Hills | 3.82 km | |
| The Lake | 3.94 km | |
| Warren Bottom | Valley | 3.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX10 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.7 Mbps | 77.8 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.2 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.2% | 100% | 73.4 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.8% | 96.8% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for OX10 6LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.62177000 |
| Longitude | -1.10840400 |
| OS Easting | 461821 |
| OS Northing | 0191815 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Henley |
| County Electorial Division | Benson and Cholsey ED |
| Electoral Ward | Benson & Crowmarsh |
| Local Authority District | South Oxfordshire |
| 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 | E07000179 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Benson BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043828 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Oxfordshire 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Oxfordshire 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |