Postcode OX2 7EX (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 7EX and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 7EX 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 7EX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to OX2 7EX is Hawkswell Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Road and is 376 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 7EX (for ages 11 and under) is Cutteslowe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is d'Overbroeck's.

The local pub for residents of OX2 7EX is The Chequers Inn and is 5.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.6% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawkswell Gardens 35 m
King's Cross Road 92 m
Hamilton Road 126 m
Lonsdale Road 139 m
Lucerne Road 139 m
Victoria Road 217 m
Portland Road 274 m
Water Eaton Road 313 m
Grimbly Place 315 m
Hernes Road 406 m
A4165 480 m
Banbury Road 552 m
A4144 2.49 km
Woodstock Road 3.25 km
B4027 5.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 7EX

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 7EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summer Fields School 400 m
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
540 m
d'Overbroeck's 552 m
Northern House Academy 609 m
St Edward's School 689 m
The Cherwell School 707 m
Oxford High School 884 m
St Clare's, Oxford 928 m
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.4 km
Dragon School 1.53 km
Wychwood School 1.61 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.62 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.67 km
The Swan School 1.78 km
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.88 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.56 km
New Marston Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.69 km
New College School 2.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.97 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
5.14 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.14 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.78 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.84 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.87 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.87 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
5.94 km
Rectory Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2021
6.58 km
Stanton House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.58 km
Tractor Shack Cafe at Rectory Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 14, 2021
6.58 km
Stanton St John Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2012
6.74 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
6.74 km
The Aunties' Old School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.77 km
The Talkhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
6.8 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.95 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
7.01 km
MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
7.32 km
Cafe on the Hill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
7.48 km
The Newlands Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
7.52 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
7.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 376 m
South Parade east Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Summertown Shops Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Squitchey Lane east Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Oxford Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
London Oxford Airport Air 6.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Isle of Rhea Island 1.64 km
Black Jack's Hole Inland Water 2.23 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 2.29 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 2.37 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Fiddler's Island Island 2.56 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 2.62 km
Pennywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 2.77 km
Godstow Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56 Mbps 78.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 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% 17.5 3
30-300 Mbps 41.4% 56.9 11.6
300+ Mbps 58.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 554,902 kWh - mean 17,900 kWh : median 19,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 7EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.78132700
Longitude -1.26080400
OS Easting 451091
OS Northing 0209443
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 Cutteslowe & Sunnymead
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043710
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1