The postcode OX2 6HZ is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX2 6HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX2 6HZ 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 6HZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to OX2 6HZ is Warnborough Road which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tackley Place and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 1.26 km away.
The closest primary school to OX2 6HZ (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 6HZ is The Chequers Inn and is 6.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 129.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% 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 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX2 6HZ 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 6HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX2 6HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX2 6HZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX2 6HZ - 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) | 281 m |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 484 m |
| Wychwood School | Independent school | 10-18 | 501 m | |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 676 m |
| Dragon School | Independent school | 4-14 | 814 m | |
| St Clare's, Oxford | Independent school | 14-19 | 973 m | |
| Oxford High School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.12 km | |
| The Cherwell School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.21 km | |
| Carfax College | Independent school | 11-21 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| New College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.32 km | |
| Cherwell College Oxford | Independent school | 12-25 | 1.35 km | |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 13-18 | 1.36 km | |
| Northern House Academy | Special school | 5-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Summer Fields School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.51 km | |
| West Oxford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Oxford Sixth Form College | Independent school | 15-19 | 1.67 km | |
| Activate Learning | College | 16-99 | 1.7 km | |
| Christ Church Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.81 km | |
| The Swan School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.02 km | |
| d'Overbroeck's | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 6HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread & Butter Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 5.75 km | |
| Worton Kitchen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 5.75 km | |
| Churchfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 6.03 km | |
| The Chequers Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 6.1 km | |
| Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 6.15 km | |
| Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 6.15 km | |
| Cassington Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 6.27 km | |
| Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2021 | 6.58 km | |
| Siemens Magnet Technology | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 6.71 km | |
| Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 7.07 km | |
| Horspath Pre School Nursery | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 7.07 km | |
| Horspath Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 7.08 km | |
| Mama Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 7.08 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 7.08 km | |
| Horspath Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2013 | 7.09 km | |
| Sunningwell Village Hall | Exempt February 1, 2013 | 7.11 km | |
| The Gurkha Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 7.14 km | |
| The Flowing Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 7.21 km | |
| Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 7.25 km | |
| Rectory Farm | Awaiting Inspection October 14, 2021 | 7.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 6HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Tackley Place | 109 m | |
| Tackley Place | 138 m | |
| Farndon Road | 149 m | |
| Canterbury Road | 187 m | |
| Farndon Road | 191 m | |
| Oxford Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 8.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 6HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Mill Stream | 436 m | |
| Fiddler's Island | 806 m | |
| Fiddler's Island Streams | 898 m | |
| The Grove | 1.05 km | |
| Worcester College Pond | 1.06 km | |
| Sheepwash Channel | 1.06 km | |
| Isle of Rhea | 1.07 km | |
| The Williams Reach | 1.35 km | |
| Wareham Stream | 1.41 km | |
| Osney Stream | 1.42 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Osney Weir Pool | 1.78 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.78 km | |
| Black Jack's Hole | 1.79 km | |
| Great Meadow | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX2 6HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73 Mbps | 129.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.6 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 28.6% | 100% | 75 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 71.4% | 71.4% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for OX2 6HZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.76474300 |
| Longitude | -1.26743600 |
| OS Easting | 450652 |
| OS Northing | 0207594 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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 |