The postcode OX2 6GX is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in June 1999.OX2 6GX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OX2 6GX 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 6GX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to OX2 6GX is Leckford Road which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Plantation Road and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 1.21 km away.
The closest primary school to OX2 6GX (for ages 11 and under) is St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cherwell School.
The local pub for residents of OX2 6GX is The Chequers Inn and is 6.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for OX2 6GX is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX2 6GX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX2 6GX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX2 6GX
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX2 6GX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 344 m |
| Wychwood School | Independent school | 10-18 | 458 m | |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 603 m |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 616 m |
| Dragon School | Independent school | 4-14 | 756 m | |
| St Clare's, Oxford | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.03 km | |
| Oxford High School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.14 km | |
| Carfax College | Independent school | 11-21 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| New College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.19 km | |
| Cherwell College Oxford | Independent school | 12-25 | 1.23 km | |
| The Cherwell School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.25 km | |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.45 km | |
| Oxford Sixth Form College | Independent school | 15-19 | 1.55 km | |
| Summer Fields School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.56 km | |
| West Oxford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Northern House Academy | Special school | 5-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Activate Learning | College | 16-99 | 1.62 km | |
| Christ Church Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.7 km | |
| The Swan School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.95 km | |
| St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 6GX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread & Butter Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 5.89 km | |
| Worton Kitchen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 5.89 km | |
| Churchfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 6.16 km | |
| The Chequers Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 6.23 km | |
| Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 6.29 km | |
| Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 6.29 km | |
| Cassington Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 6.41 km | |
| Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2021 | 6.7 km | |
| Siemens Magnet Technology | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 6.84 km | |
| Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| Horspath Pre School Nursery | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 6.94 km | |
| Horspath Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 6.94 km | |
| Mama Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| Horspath Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2013 | 6.96 km | |
| The Gurkha Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 7.01 km | |
| Sunningwell Village Hall | Exempt February 1, 2013 | 7.05 km | |
| The Flowing Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 7.15 km | |
| Rectory Farm | Awaiting Inspection October 14, 2021 | 7.19 km | |
| Stanton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 7.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 6GX - Data from Apr 2022
| Plantation Road | 136 m | |
| Canterbury Road | 167 m | |
| Canterbury Road | 177 m | |
| Plantation Road | 190 m | |
| Tackley Place | 210 m | |
| Oxford Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 4.32 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 4.45 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 8.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 6GX - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Mill Stream | 476 m | |
| Fiddler's Island | 863 m | |
| Fiddler's Island Streams | 898 m | |
| Worcester College Pond | 977 m | |
| Isle of Rhea | 991 m | |
| Sheepwash Channel | 1.02 km | |
| The Grove | 1.14 km | |
| The Williams Reach | 1.23 km | |
| Wareham Stream | 1.32 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Osney Stream | 1.38 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.73 km | |
| Osney Weir Pool | 1.73 km | |
| Great Meadow | 1.78 km | |
| Merton Field | 1.86 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.76404100 |
| Longitude | -1.26583900 |
| OS Easting | 450763 |
| OS Northing | 0207517 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000178 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | 5B3 |