Postcode OX2 6DP (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX2 6DP is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX2 6DP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX2 6DP 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 6DP as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to OX2 6DP is Walton Crescent which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is University Press and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 590 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6DP (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 6DP is The Flowing Well and is 6.5 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 6.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walton Crescent 49 m
Richmond Road 118 m
Walton Street 127 m
Walton Lane 139 m
Wellington Street 139 m
Great Clarendon Street 159 m
Albert Street 159 m
Hart Street 181 m
King Street 190 m
Little Clarendon Street 195 m
School Court 204 m
Worcester Place 210 m
Cardigan Street 213 m
Nelson Street 231 m
Jericho Street 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6DP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX2 6DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
141 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
509 m
Cherwell College Oxford 628 m
New College School 838 m
Activate Learning 943 m
Oxford Sixth Form College 997 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.02 km
Wychwood School 1.03 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.03 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.07 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.21 km
Dragon School 1.24 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.6 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.69 km
Magdalen College School 1.74 km
Oxford High School 1.77 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.9 km
The Cherwell School 1.91 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.02 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.38 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.38 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.4 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.5 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.56 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.6 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.6 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.63 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.65 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
6.66 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
6.68 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.68 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
6.68 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.7 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.7 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.7 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.7 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.7 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.7 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

University Press Bus Stop/Station 101 m
University Press Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Great Clarendon Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Great Clarendon Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Little Clarendon Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 590 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worcester College Pond Inland Water 314 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 495 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 608 m
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 628 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 652 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 666 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 815 m
Fiddler's Island Island 869 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.09 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.12 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.21 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.37 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75801400
Longitude -1.26529900
OS Easting 450807
OS Northing 0206847
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 E33038672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 2A3