The postcode OX2 7SW is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX2 7SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX2 7SW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 7SW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to OX2 7SW is Islip Road which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wren Road Green and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.2 km away.
The closest primary school to OX2 7SW (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 7SW is The Chequers Inn and is 5.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX2 7SW is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX2 7SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX2 7SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX2 7SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX2 7SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutteslowe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 203 m |
| d'Overbroeck's | Independent school | 11-18 | 456 m | |
| Summer Fields School | Independent school | 4-13 | 717 m | |
| Northern House Academy | Special school | 5-11 | 808 m | |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 13-18 | 923 m | |
| The Cherwell School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.05 km | |
| Oxford High School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.23 km | |
| St Clare's, Oxford | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.26 km | |
| Wolvercote Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Dragon School | Independent school | 4-14 | 1.88 km | |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Wychwood School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.95 km | |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| The Swan School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.06 km | |
| St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.88 km |
| New Marston Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.94 km |
| New College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 3.14 km | |
| Woodeaton Manor School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 3.23 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 7SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread & Butter Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 4.94 km | |
| Worton Kitchen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 4.94 km | |
| Churchfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 5.65 km | |
| The Chequers Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 5.7 km | |
| Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 5.72 km | |
| Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 5.72 km | |
| Cassington Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 5.78 km | |
| Rectory Farm | Awaiting Inspection October 14, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| Stanton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| Tractor Shack Cafe at Rectory Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 14, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| Stanton St John Village Hall | Exempt March 2, 2012 | 6.83 km | |
| The Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 6.83 km | |
| The Aunties' Old School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 6.88 km | |
| The Talkhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2021 | 6.9 km | |
| Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| Siemens Magnet Technology | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 6.96 km | |
| MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 7.22 km | |
| The Newlands Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 7.44 km | |
| Ready Steady Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 24, 2022 | 7.49 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 7.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 7SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Wren Road Green | 212 m | |
| Jackson Road | 255 m | |
| Buckler Road | 290 m | |
| Squitchey Lane east | 425 m | |
| Squitchey Lane east | 450 m | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 2.32 km | |
| Oxford Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 6.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 7SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Isle of Rhea | 1.99 km | |
| Peartree Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Black Jack's Hole | 2.33 km | |
| Duke's Cut | 2.41 km | |
| Stratfield Brake | 2.52 km | |
| Castle Mill Stream | 2.59 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.66 km | |
| The Williams Reach | 2.71 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Pennywell Wood | 2.73 km | |
| The Grove | 2.82 km | |
| Fiddler's Island | 2.84 km | |
| Godstow Holt | 2.84 km | |
| Church Grove | 3.07 km | |
| Fiddler's Island Streams | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX2 7SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.1 Mbps | 66.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 66.4 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for OX2 7SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.78440000 |
| Longitude | -1.26191400 |
| OS Easting | 451011 |
| OS Northing | 0209784 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000178 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33043707 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oxford 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oxford 002F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |