Postcode OX2 6AE (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX2 6AE is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX2 6AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX2 6AE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6AE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to OX2 6AE is Blomfield Place which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Phoenix Cinema and is 9 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 781 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6AE (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cherwell School.

The local pub for residents of OX2 6AE is The Chequers Inn and is 6.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX2 6AE 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 6AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX2 6AE, and the approximate distance away.

Blomfield Place 60 m
King Street 70 m
Jericho Street 117 m
Venables Close 119 m
Cranham Street 132 m
Hart Street 138 m
Adelaide Street 141 m
Cranham Terrace 145 m
Walton Street 169 m
Juxon Street 172 m
Allam Street 212 m
Observatory Street 214 m
St Bernard's Road 219 m
Cardigan Street 221 m
Arthur Garrard Close 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6AE

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 6AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
174 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
751 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
770 m
Wychwood School 835 m
Cherwell College Oxford 874 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
949 m
New College School 991 m
Dragon School 1.08 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.17 km
Activate Learning 1.19 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.23 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.32 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.46 km
Oxford High School 1.56 km
The Cherwell School 1.68 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.86 km
St Edward's School 1.87 km
Magdalen College School 1.96 km
Summer Fields School 1.99 km
Northern House Academy 2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 6AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.14 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.14 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.35 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.42 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.48 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.48 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.61 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.63 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.72 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.75 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.82 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.82 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.83 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
6.83 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
6.84 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.84 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
6.84 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.85 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
6.85 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 6AE - Data from Apr 2022

Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Allam Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 781 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 6AE - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 414 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 550 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 586 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 615 m
Fiddler's Island Island 733 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 900 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 971 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.25 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.26 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.3 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.56 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX2 6AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 89 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.2 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 106,618 kWh - mean 21,324 kWh : median 21,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 6AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76020600
Longitude -1.26653900
OS Easting 450719
OS Northing 0207090
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19598
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division Jericho and Osney 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: 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 E33043740
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 2A3