Postcode OX10 6RU (South Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX10 6RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX10 6RU is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. OX10 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX10 6RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 6RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to OX10 6RU is St Helen's Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Helens Crescent and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.97 km away at Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway)

The closest primary school to OX10 6RU (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 6RU is The Crown Inn and is 340 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 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.5% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX10 6RU 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 OX10 6RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX10 6RU, and the approximate distance away.

St Helen's Avenue 29 m
St Helen's Crescent 110 m
Coach Way 186 m
Mill Lane 187 m
The Moorlands 197 m
St Helens Way 208 m
Old London Road 233 m
Bailey's Orchard 254 m
Gravel Close 288 m
Castle Close 302 m
Church Road 437 m
A4074 2.65 km
B4009 5.17 km
A4130 5.61 km
B480 5.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX10 6RU

Introduction July 1990
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 OX10 6RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benson Church of England Primary School 569 m
RAF Benson Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.89 km
Wallingford School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.05 km
St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford 2.26 km
Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.3 km
Ewelme CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.6 km
Fir Tree Junior School 2.63 km
St John's Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.74 km
St Laurence Church of England (A) School Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.86 km
Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary School 3.79 km
Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School Good
(June 11, 2019)
5.05 km
The Treehouse School Inadequate
(May 16, 2019)
5.52 km
Cholsey Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
5.67 km
Chalgrove Community Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.68 km
South Moreton Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.68 km
Abbey Woods Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
6.79 km
Stadhampton Primary School 7.49 km
Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
7.51 km
Moulsford Preparatory School 7.54 km
Icknield Community College Good
(March 12, 2019)
7.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX10 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vanessa Hearn Other catering premises Exempt
January 29, 2020
178 m
Benson Millstream Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
279 m
Benson Village Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
340 m
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 7, 2015
340 m
No. 25 Benson Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
340 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
340 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2019
340 m
The Village Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2021
340 m
St Helens Church Other catering premises Exempt
July 15, 2013
393 m
Benson C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
569 m
BP Benson SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
569 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
569 m
The Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 4, 2017
569 m
Cart Shed Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
571 m
Benson House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
592 m
Scamps of Benson Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
592 m
Waterfront Cafe Benson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
614 m
Fyfield Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2013
1.32 km
Manor cafe at Howbery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.37 km
Puddleduck Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX10 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

St Helens Crescent Bus Stop/Station 70 m
St Helens Crescent Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Old London Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Old London Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) Metro/Tram 2.98 km
Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
London Oxford Airport Air 27.61 km
London Luton Airport Air 58.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX10 6RU - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 615 m
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sand Elms Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Rabbits Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Shillingford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
King's Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Hyde Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Ladybrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rumbold's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Hollandtide Bottom Valley 3.31 km
Scald Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.57 km
Oakley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Oakley Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Mogpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX10 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 116.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6.5
30-300 Mbps 2.5% 88.5 11.5
300+ Mbps 97.5% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 735,415 kWh - mean 18,857 kWh : median 18,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 205,176 kWh - mean 5,129 kWh : median 4,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX10 6RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.61813500
Longitude -1.10701600
OS Easting 461922
OS Northing 0191412
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32574
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000179
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33043829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Oxfordshire 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Oxfordshire 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2