The postcode OX2 6AW is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2008.OX2 6AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OX2 6AW 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 6AW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to OX2 6AW is Walton Street which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is University Press and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 768 m away.
The closest primary school to OX2 6AW (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 6AW is The Chequers Inn and is 6.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for OX2 6AW is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX2 6AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX2 6AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX2 6AW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 2008 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX2 6AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 213 m |
| Carfax College | Independent school | 11-21 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 682 m |
| Cherwell College Oxford | Independent school | 12-25 | 722 m | |
| New College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 814 m | |
| Wychwood School | Independent school | 10-18 | 853 m | |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 860 m |
| Dragon School | Independent school | 4-14 | 1.06 km | |
| Oxford Sixth Form College | Independent school | 15-19 | 1.07 km | |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Activate Learning | College | 16-99 | 1.11 km | |
| Christ Church Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.18 km | |
| West Oxford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| St Clare's, Oxford | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.52 km | |
| Oxford High School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.59 km | |
| The Cherwell School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.74 km | |
| St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Magdalen College School | Independent school | 7-19 | 1.79 km | |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.96 km | |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Oxford International College | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 6AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread & Butter Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 6.31 km | |
| Worton Kitchen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 6.31 km | |
| Churchfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 6.52 km | |
| Sunningwell Village Hall | Exempt February 1, 2013 | 6.58 km | |
| The Chequers Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 6.6 km | |
| Horspath Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2013 | 6.65 km | |
| Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 6.66 km | |
| Horspath Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 6.66 km | |
| Mama Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 6.67 km | |
| Horspath Pre School Nursery | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 6.67 km | |
| The Flowing Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 6.67 km | |
| The Gurkha Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 6.72 km | |
| Sunningwell C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 6.78 km | |
| Sunningwell Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 6.78 km | |
| Cassington Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 6.78 km | |
| Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 6.83 km | |
| Acacia UK | Awaiting Inspection | 6.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 6AW - Data from Apr 2022
| University Press | 69 m | |
| University Press | 104 m | |
| Phoenix Cinema | 179 m | |
| Little Clarendon Street | 186 m | |
| Phoenix Cinema | 204 m | |
| Oxford Rail Station | 768 m | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 4.84 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 4.97 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 8.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 6AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Worcester College Pond | 491 m | |
| Castle Mill Stream | 591 m | |
| Sheepwash Channel | 654 m | |
| Fiddler's Island Streams | 705 m | |
| Castle Hill | 816 m | |
| Wareham Stream | 818 m | |
| Fiddler's Island | 899 m | |
| Osney Stream | 987 m | |
| The Williams Reach | 1.1 km | |
| Isle of Rhea | 1.2 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.27 km | |
| The Grove | 1.28 km | |
| Osney Weir Pool | 1.3 km | |
| Merton Field | 1.39 km | |
| Great Meadow | 1.54 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.75948200 |
| Longitude | -1.26424700 |
| OS Easting | 450878 |
| OS Northing | 0207011 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000178 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| 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 |