Postcode OX2 6AJ (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6AJ and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 6AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 OX2 6AJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to OX2 6AJ is Blomfield Place which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Phoenix Cinema and is 8 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 821 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6AJ (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 6AJ is The Chequers Inn and is 6.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blomfield Place 89 m
Adelaide Street 103 m
King Street 113 m
Venables Close 127 m
Jericho Street 147 m
Cranham Street 151 m
Cranham Terrace 154 m
Juxon Street 167 m
Hart Street 177 m
St Bernard's Road 180 m
Observatory Street 189 m
Arthur Garrard Close 192 m
Walton Street 205 m
Allam Street 224 m
Leckford Place 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6AJ

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 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
216 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
728 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
794 m
Wychwood School 799 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
907 m
Cherwell College Oxford 913 m
New College School 1.01 km
Dragon School 1.05 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.21 km
Activate Learning 1.24 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.27 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.36 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.41 km
Oxford High School 1.52 km
The Cherwell School 1.64 km
St Edward's School 1.83 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.9 km
Summer Fields School 1.95 km
Northern House Academy 1.96 km
Magdalen College School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.11 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.11 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.32 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.39 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.45 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.45 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.58 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.67 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.73 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.76 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
6.85 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
6.85 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.85 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
6.85 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.86 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.86 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.86 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.87 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
6.87 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 8 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Victoria Arms Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 821 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 390 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 594 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 602 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 649 m
Fiddler's Island Island 725 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 944 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 966 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 1.01 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.23 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.25 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.34 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.6 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 89.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 203,867 kWh - mean 20,387 kWh : median 14,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76059300
Longitude -1.26662000
OS Easting 450713
OS Northing 0207133
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28171
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division University Parks ED
Electoral Ward Walton Manor
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: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 008E
Output Area / Small Area 2A1