Postcode OX2 6DQ (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6DQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OX2 6DQ is Allam Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Allam Street and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 684 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6DQ (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 6DQ is The Chequers Inn and is 6.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 6.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Allam Street 15 m
Mount Street 33 m
Cranham Terrace 58 m
Cranham Street 68 m
Mount Place 78 m
Juxon Street 85 m
Venables Close 86 m
Jericho Street 106 m
Cardigan Street 138 m
Victor Street 139 m
Blomfield Place 141 m
Hart Street 148 m
Combe Road 149 m
Dawson Place 163 m
Canal Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6DQ

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 6DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
185 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
718 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
864 m
Cherwell College Oxford 946 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
955 m
Wychwood School 988 m
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.02 km
New College School 1.15 km
Activate Learning 1.17 km
Dragon School 1.26 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.32 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.36 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.56 km
Oxford High School 1.69 km
The Cherwell School 1.79 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.85 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.86 km
St Edward's School 1.94 km
Magdalen College School 2.07 km
Northern House Academy 2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.06 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.06 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.23 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.31 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.37 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.37 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.5 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.53 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.58 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.62 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.68 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.71 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.71 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.71 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.71 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.71 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.71 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
6.71 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.71 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Allam Street Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Allam Street Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Canal Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Canal Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 684 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 314 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 390 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 476 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 525 m
Fiddler's Island Island 556 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 839 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 874 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 929 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.2 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.44 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.45 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.65 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 79.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 88.8 14.4
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 140,328 kWh - mean 17,541 kWh : median 15,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,738 kWh - mean 2,638 kWh : median 2,326 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 6DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75961200
Longitude -1.26925800
OS Easting 450532
OS Northing 0207022
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