Postcode OX2 7AX (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 7AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX2 7AX is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX2 7AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX2 7AX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 7AX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to OX2 7AX is Moreton Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lathbury Road east and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 7AX (for ages 11 and under) is Northern House Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cherwell School.

The local pub for residents of OX2 7AX is The Chequers Inn and is 5.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 140 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 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 4.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX2 7AX 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 7AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX2 7AX, and the approximate distance away.

Moreton Road 42 m
Lathbury Road 81 m
Beech Croft Road 168 m
Thorncliffe Road 215 m
Staverton Road 217 m
Cunliffe Close 225 m
Bainton Road 291 m
Oakthorpe Road 311 m
Oakthorpe Place 311 m
Elizabeth Jennings Way 321 m
Ferry Pool Road 336 m
Belbroughton Road 342 m
Banbury Road 421 m
Frenchay Road 502 m
Linton Road 591 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 7AX

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 7AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clare's, Oxford 123 m
The Cherwell School 335 m
Oxford High School 432 m
St Edward's School 447 m
Summer Fields School 551 m
Northern House Academy 578 m
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
686 m
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
740 m
Wychwood School 772 m
Dragon School 857 m
d'Overbroeck's 1.12 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.46 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.63 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.67 km
The Swan School 1.74 km
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.85 km
New College School 2.03 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.21 km
Cherwell College Oxford 2.21 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 2.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
5.28 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.28 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.73 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.8 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.84 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.84 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
5.94 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.61 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.7 km
Rectory Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2021
6.96 km
Stanton House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.96 km
Tractor Shack Cafe at Rectory Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 14, 2021
6.96 km
The Aunties' Old School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.06 km
Stanton St John Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2012
7.08 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
7.08 km
The Talkhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
7.12 km
MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
7.16 km
The Newlands Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
7.29 km
Ready Steady Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
7.32 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
7.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Lathbury Road east Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Lathbury Road east Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Beech Croft Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Beech Croft Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Lathbury Road west Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
London Oxford Airport Air 7.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 7AX - Data from Dec 2021

Isle of Rhea Island 1.1 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 1.34 km
Fiddler's Island Island 1.61 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Black Jack's Hole Inland Water 1.69 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.76 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 1.82 km
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 2.02 km
Church Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 2.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Godstow Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX2 7AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 140 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 49.92 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460.5 44.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 570,110 kWh - mean 30,006 kWh : median 33,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 7AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.77328200
Longitude -1.26545700
OS Easting 450779
OS Northing 0208545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30273
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division St. Margaret's ED
Electoral Ward Summertown
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043711
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 003B
Output Area / Small Area 2A1