Postcode OX2 6EU (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6EU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OX2 6EU is Arthur Garrard Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plantation Road and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6EU (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 6EU is The Chequers Inn and is 6.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arthur Garrard Close 28 m
Plantation Road 34 m
St Bernard's Road 41 m
Leckford Place 70 m
Adelaide Street 118 m
Observatory Street 125 m
Leckford Road 138 m
Warnborough Road 240 m
Longworth Road 250 m
Tackley Place 257 m
Winchester Road 274 m
Bevington Road 274 m
Church Walk 285 m
North Parade Avenue 315 m
Southmoor Place 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6EU

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 6EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
433 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
519 m
Wychwood School 585 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
759 m
Dragon School 856 m
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
1 km
Cherwell College Oxford 1.06 km
New College School 1.07 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.2 km
Oxford High School 1.3 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.39 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.42 km
The Cherwell School 1.42 km
Activate Learning 1.44 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.53 km
St Edward's School 1.62 km
Summer Fields School 1.74 km
Northern House Academy 1.76 km
The Swan School 2.02 km
Magdalen College School 2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.01 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.01 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.26 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.33 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.39 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.39 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.51 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.75 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
6.87 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
6.87 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
6.87 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.87 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
6.87 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
6.87 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.89 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.89 km
The Gurkha Palace Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
6.93 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.98 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
7.08 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plantation Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Plantation Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Victoria Arms Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Victoria Arms Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Phoenix Cinema Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 432 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 780 m
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 803 m
Fiddler's Island Island 816 m
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 865 m
Isle of Rhea Island 1.06 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 1.15 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.18 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 1.23 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.56 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.8 Mbps 91.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 99,972 kWh - mean 11,108 kWh : median 10,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 22,304 kWh - mean 2,230 kWh : median 1,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 6EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76246600
Longitude -1.26564700
OS Easting 450778
OS Northing 0207342
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