Postcode OX2 6RT (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 6RT and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 6RT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 6RT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX2 6RT is Farndon Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farndon Road and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 6RT (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 6RT is The Chequers Inn and is 6.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 5.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farndon Road 24 m
Warnborough Road 156 m
Kingston Road 158 m
Tackley Place 177 m
St Margaret's Road 185 m
Polstead Road 225 m
Leckford Road 260 m
Southmoor Place 267 m
Aristotle Lane 281 m
Southmoor Road 289 m
Canterbury Road 315 m
Hayfield Road 350 m
Brindley Close 357 m
Chalfont Road 412 m
A4144 889 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 6RT

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 6RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
171 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
403 m
Wychwood School 452 m
Dragon School 768 m
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
797 m
St Clare's, Oxford 856 m
Oxford High School 1.02 km
The Cherwell School 1.1 km
St Edward's School 1.24 km
Northern House Academy 1.38 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.38 km
Summer Fields School 1.39 km
New College School 1.41 km
Cherwell College Oxford 1.45 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.71 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 1.77 km
Activate Learning 1.82 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.92 km
d'Overbroeck's 1.93 km
The Swan School 1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
5.67 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.67 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.97 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.04 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.1 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.1 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.21 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.56 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.69 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
7.11 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
7.11 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
7.12 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
7.12 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
7.12 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
7.14 km
The Gurkha Palace Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
7.19 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
7.23 km
Rectory Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2021
7.24 km
Stanton House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.24 km
Tractor Shack Cafe at Rectory Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 14, 2021
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farndon Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Farndon Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Canterbury Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Tackley Place Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Canterbury Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
London Oxford Airport Air 7.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 531 m
Fiddler's Island Island 881 m
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 1.01 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.04 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 1.18 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.39 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 1.53 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 1.54 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Black Jack's Hole Inland Water 1.74 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.9 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.4 Mbps 101.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 3.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 610,389 kWh - mean 35,905 kWh : median 33,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 93,581 kWh - mean 5,505 kWh : median 4,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 6RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76583100
Longitude -1.26739000
OS Easting 450654
OS Northing 0207715
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32460
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3