Postcode OX2 6EB (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6EB and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 6EB 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 6EB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OX2 6EB is Adelaide Street which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranham Street and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 877 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6EB (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 6EB is The Chequers Inn and is 6.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 6.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Adelaide Street 113 m
Venables Close 140 m
Juxon Street 141 m
Blomfield Place 149 m
St Bernard's Road 162 m
Cranham Terrace 162 m
Leckford Place 167 m
Arthur Garrard Close 168 m
Cranham Street 177 m
Longworth Road 185 m
Plantation Road 197 m
Jericho Street 197 m
King Street 201 m
Observatory Street 218 m
Allam Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6EB

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 6EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
287 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
663 m
Wychwood School 772 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
816 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
871 m
Cherwell College Oxford 1.01 km
Dragon School 1.04 km
New College School 1.1 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.24 km
Activate Learning 1.32 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.35 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.36 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.46 km
Oxford High School 1.47 km
The Cherwell School 1.59 km
St Edward's School 1.75 km
Northern House Academy 1.89 km
Summer Fields School 1.89 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.98 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.02 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.02 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
6.3 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.36 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.36 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.48 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.65 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.73 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.8 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.82 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.89 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.92 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.92 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.93 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.93 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.93 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.93 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.93 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Victoria Arms Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 877 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 307 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 592 m
Fiddler's Island Island 664 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 670 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 686 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 1.02 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 1.05 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.24 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.31 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.4 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.4 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.69 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.1 Mbps 75.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 28.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 15
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 362,783 kWh - mean 18,139 kWh : median 15,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 6EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76124300
Longitude -1.26751800
OS Easting 450649
OS Northing 0207204
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 St. Margaret's 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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043737
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 008E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3