Postcode OX2 7BG (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 7BG and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 7BG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 7BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to OX2 7BG is Stratfield Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Summertown Shops and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 7BG (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 7BG is The Chequers Inn and is 5.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 112 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stratfield Road 55 m
Banbury Road 125 m
Oakthorpe Road 129 m
Oakthorpe Place 129 m
South Parade 130 m
Ewert Place 165 m
Summerfield Road 179 m
Mayfield Road 183 m
Diamond Place 199 m
Thorncliffe Road 225 m
Summertown Court 239 m
Rogers Street 245 m
Osberton Road 365 m
Middle Way 391 m
Elizabeth Jennings Way 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 7BG

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 7BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's School 87 m
Northern House Academy 151 m
Summer Fields School 275 m
The Cherwell School 435 m
St Clare's, Oxford 490 m
Oxford High School 662 m
d'Overbroeck's 677 m
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.07 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.08 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.12 km
Wychwood School 1.21 km
Dragon School 1.25 km
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.29 km
The Swan School 1.92 km
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.03 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.06 km
New College School 2.46 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.64 km
Cherwell College Oxford 2.65 km
New Marston Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.98 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.98 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.51 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.57 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.61 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.61 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
5.69 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.52 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.59 km
MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
6.99 km
Rectory Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2021
7 km
Stanton House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7 km
Tractor Shack Cafe at Rectory Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 14, 2021
7 km
Stanton St John Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2012
7.14 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
7.14 km
The Aunties' Old School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.14 km
The Newlands Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
7.15 km
Ready Steady Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
7.19 km
The Talkhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
7.19 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Summertown Shops Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Summertown Shops Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Summertown Shops Bus Stop/Station 147 m
South Parade west Bus Stop/Station 201 m
South Parade west Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 3 km
London Oxford Airport Air 6.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Isle of Rhea Island 1.45 km
Black Jack's Hole Inland Water 1.68 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 1.73 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Fiddler's Island Island 1.97 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 2.15 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 2.21 km
Godstow Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Church Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 2.43 km
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 2.54 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 112 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 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 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 486,122 kWh - mean 17,362 kWh : median 18,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 147,010 kWh - mean 4,900 kWh : median 4,600 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 7BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.77715600
Longitude -1.26669900
OS Easting 450689
OS Northing 0208975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30894
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038699
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2