Postcode OX2 0BL (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 0BL and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 0BL 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 OX2 0BL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to OX2 0BL is West Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osney Island and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 405 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 0BL (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 0BL is The Flowing Well and is 5.71 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 5.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OX2 0BL 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 0BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 42 m
Swan Street 123 m
Hill View Road 155 m
North Street 157 m
Bridge Street 191 m
Henry Road 191 m
East Street 193 m
Alexandra Road 194 m
South Street 194 m
Ferry Hinksey Road 206 m
Electric Avenue 233 m
Doyley Road 234 m
Russell Street 238 m
Barrett Street 262 m
Arthur Street 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 0BL

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 0BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
80 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
638 m
Activate Learning 767 m
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
932 m
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
946 m
Cherwell College Oxford 1.1 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.21 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.35 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.41 km
New College School 1.58 km
Botley School 1.64 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.8 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.81 km
Wychwood School 1.93 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.99 km
Magdalen College School 2.12 km
Dragon School 2.17 km
Matthew Arnold School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.23 km
St Clare's, Oxford 2.49 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osney Island Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Osney Island Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Binsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Binsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 405 m
London Oxford Airport Air 9.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Osney Stream Inland Water 154 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 339 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 440 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 479 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 661 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 670 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 706 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 820 m
Fiddler's Island Island 992 m
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 1.14 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.67 km
Hutchcomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 2.11 km
Marleywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75188800
Longitude -1.27497400
OS Easting 450146
OS Northing 0206159
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
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 009B
Output Area / Small Area 2D2