Postcode OX2 6ER (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6ER and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OX2 6ER is Blomfield Place which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranham Street and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 822 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6ER (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 6ER is The Chequers Inn and is 6.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 6.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blomfield Place 86 m
Venables Close 103 m
Adelaide Street 117 m
Cranham Terrace 131 m
King Street 132 m
Cranham Street 134 m
Juxon Street 135 m
Jericho Street 141 m
Hart Street 180 m
St Bernard's Road 188 m
Arthur Garrard Close 198 m
Allam Street 199 m
Observatory Street 213 m
Mount Street 218 m
Leckford Place 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6ER

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 6ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
223 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
721 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
806 m
Wychwood School 808 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
885 m
Cherwell College Oxford 940 m
New College School 1.05 km
Dragon School 1.07 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.2 km
Activate Learning 1.25 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.3 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.39 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.41 km
Oxford High School 1.52 km
The Cherwell School 1.64 km
St Edward's School 1.82 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.92 km
Summer Fields School 1.95 km
Northern House Academy 1.95 km
Magdalen College School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.08 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.08 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.28 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.36 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.42 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.42 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.54 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
6.7 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.76 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.85 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.85 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
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
6.89 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.89 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.89 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
6.89 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
6.89 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
6.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Victoria Arms Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 822 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 355 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 577 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 605 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 641 m
Fiddler's Island Island 690 m
Wareham Stream Inland Water 957 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 985 m
Osney Stream Inland Water 1 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.26 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.28 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.34 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.63 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 55,740 kWh - mean 7,963 kWh : median 8,671 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 6ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76067700
Longitude -1.26712500
OS Easting 450678
OS Northing 0207142
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