Postcode OX2 7LH (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 7LH and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 7LH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 7LH as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to OX2 7LH is South Parade which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Parade east and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 7LH (for ages 11 and under) is Northern House Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is d'Overbroeck's.

The local pub for residents of OX2 7LH is The Chequers Inn and is 5.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Parade 60 m
Rogers Street 62 m
Grove Street 178 m
Summertown Court 179 m
Osberton Road 193 m
Ridgemont Close 202 m
Middle Way 206 m
Mayfield Road 224 m
Stratfield Road 239 m
Hobson Road 243 m
Hyde Place 244 m
Banbury Road 274 m
Summerfield Road 298 m
Portland Road 308 m
Bishop Kirk Place 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 7LH

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 7LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern House Academy 47 m
St Edward's School 182 m
Summer Fields School 352 m
d'Overbroeck's 506 m
The Cherwell School 603 m
St Clare's, Oxford 674 m
Oxford High School 834 m
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
958 m
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.12 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.21 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.29 km
Wychwood School 1.39 km
Dragon School 1.43 km
The Swan School 2.06 km
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.17 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.22 km
New College School 2.64 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.8 km
Cherwell College Oxford 2.83 km
New Marston Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.83 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.83 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.38 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.44 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.48 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.48 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
5.56 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
6.44 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.51 km
MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
6.88 km
The Newlands Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
7.05 km
Rectory Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2021
7.08 km
Stanton House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.08 km
Tractor Shack Cafe at Rectory Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 14, 2021
7.08 km
Ready Steady Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
7.09 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
7.14 km
Dolce At Eynsham Community Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.17 km
Earlyworld Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
7.17 km
Eynsham Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 2, 2020
7.17 km
Beech Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
7.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Parade east Bus Stop/Station 172 m
South Parade west Bus Stop/Station 211 m
South Parade west Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Osberton Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Summertown Shops Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Oxford Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
London Oxford Airport Air 6.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Isle of Rhea Island 1.63 km
Black Jack's Hole Inland Water 1.65 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 1.88 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Fiddler's Island Island 2.09 km
Godstow Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 2.33 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 2.36 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 2.37 km
Church Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 2.58 km
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 2.6 km
Marleywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 78.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.7 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 9.5% 76.9 16.4
300+ Mbps 90.5% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 239,313 kWh - mean 13,295 kWh : median 12,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 75,998 kWh - mean 3,619 kWh : median 2,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 7LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.77863500
Longitude -1.26791800
OS Easting 450602
OS Northing 0209138
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26223
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division Wolvercote and Summertown 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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038698
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 002D
Output Area / Small Area 2D2