Postcode OX2 6ES (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6ES and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 6ES 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 6ES as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to OX2 6ES is Adelaide Street which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Arms and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 899 m away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6ES (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 6ES is The Chequers Inn and is 6.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Adelaide Street 110 m
Leckford Place 146 m
St Bernard's Road 149 m
Arthur Garrard Close 154 m
Juxon Street 158 m
Venables Close 161 m
Longworth Road 170 m
Blomfield Place 171 m
Plantation Road 179 m
Cranham Terrace 183 m
Cranham Street 199 m
Observatory Street 213 m
Jericho Street 219 m
King Street 221 m
Allam Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6ES

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 6ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
309 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
641 m
Wychwood School 753 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
797 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
893 m
Cherwell College Oxford 1.03 km
Dragon School 1.03 km
New College School 1.11 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.26 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.33 km
Activate Learning 1.34 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.38 km
Oxford High School 1.45 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.48 km
The Cherwell School 1.56 km
St Edward's School 1.73 km
Northern House Academy 1.87 km
Summer Fields School 1.87 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.22 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.29 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.35 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.35 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.47 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
6.75 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
6.84 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
6.91 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.94 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.94 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
6.95 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
6.95 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.95 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
6.95 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.95 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
6.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Arms Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Cranham Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Victoria Arms Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 899 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 304 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 607 m
Fiddler's Island Island 668 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 692 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 707 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 1.04 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 1.07 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.23 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.31 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.42 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.71 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 158.74 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 5% 64.3 14.4
300+ Mbps 95% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 92,117 kWh - mean 4,606 kWh : median 4,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 6ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76143500
Longitude -1.26751900
OS Easting 450650
OS Northing 0207226
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: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043735
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 008E
Output Area / Small Area 2D2