Postcode OX2 0BJ (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 0BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX2 0BJ is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX2 0BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX2 0BJ 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 OX2 0BJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to OX2 0BJ is Swan Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osney Island and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 481 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 0BJ (for ages 11 and under) is West Oxford Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Matthew Arnold School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX2 0BJ is The Flowing Well and is 5.58 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 5.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 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 OX2 0BJ 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 OX2 0BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX2 0BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Swan Street 20 m
South Street 76 m
West Street 97 m
Bridge Street 115 m
Electric Avenue 124 m
Doyley Road 126 m
Ferry Hinksey Road 129 m
Hill View Road 149 m
East Street 179 m
Barrett Street 218 m
Alexandra Road 235 m
North Street 237 m
Arthur Street 246 m
Russell Street 263 m
Oatlands Road 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 0BJ

Introduction January 1980
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 OX2 0BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
86 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
691 m
Activate Learning 740 m
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
856 m
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.04 km
Cherwell College Oxford 1.14 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.2 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.28 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.43 km
New College School 1.64 km
Botley School 1.64 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.9 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.93 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.94 km
Wychwood School 2.04 km
Magdalen College School 2.11 km
Matthew Arnold School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.17 km
Dragon School 2.28 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.57 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
5.49 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
5.58 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.62 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.66 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
5.66 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
5.66 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
5.66 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
5.66 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
5.66 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
5.66 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
5.67 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5.67 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
5.97 km
8 Bells Bar O Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
6.07 km
The Eight Bells Thai Cuisine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2020
6.07 km
Dry Sandford CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
6.3 km
Hoots School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
6.3 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.55 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.56 km
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Osney Island Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Osney Island Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Kings Centre Bus Stop/Station 372 m
The Kings Centre Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Binsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 481 m
London Oxford Airport Air 9.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 0BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 232 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 240 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 357 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 594 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 695 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 787 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 790 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 842 m
Fiddler's Island Island 1.12 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 1.27 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.67 km
Hutchcomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 2.18 km
Marleywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX2 0BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.6 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 78,877 kWh - mean 11,268 kWh : median 11,793 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,880 kWh - mean 2,985 kWh : median 1,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 0BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75072800
Longitude -1.27508000
OS Easting 450140
OS Northing 0206030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21828
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 E33043742
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 009A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3