Postcode OX2 8DJ (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 8DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX2 8DJ is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX2 8DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX2 8DJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 8DJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to OX2 8DJ is Blenheim Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Squitchey Lane west and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 8DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wolvercote Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is d'Overbroeck's.

The local pub for residents of OX2 8DJ is The Chequers Inn and is 4.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow House and is 6.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX2 8DJ 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 8DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX2 8DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Blenheim Drive 21 m
Wyndham Way 167 m
St Peter's Road 298 m
Woodstock Close 312 m
Ulfgar Road 313 m
Field House Drive 314 m
Squitchey Lane 399 m
First Turn 470 m
A4165 622 m
Woodstock Road 2.57 km
A4144 2.75 km
B4027 5.86 km
A4095 7.73 km
A415 12.93 km
M40 19.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 8DJ

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 8DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
468 m
d'Overbroeck's 584 m
Northern House Academy 694 m
St Edward's School 786 m
Summer Fields School 1.02 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.15 km
The Cherwell School 1.27 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.3 km
Oxford High School 1.5 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.56 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.78 km
Wychwood School 1.96 km
Dragon School 2.06 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.65 km
The Swan School 2.73 km
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.84 km
New College School 3.21 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.23 km
Cherwell College Oxford 3.33 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.15 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.15 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
4.73 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.78 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
4.82 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.82 km
Cassington Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.89 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
5.89 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.94 km
MFG Eynsham - Eynsham Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
6.25 km
The Newlands Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
6.45 km
Ready Steady Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
6.49 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
6.55 km
Dolce At Eynsham Community Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.57 km
Earlyworld Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 8, 2018
6.57 km
Eynsham Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 2, 2020
6.57 km
Beech Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
6.63 km
The Hive Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.63 km
Natural Foundation Supplements Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
6.68 km
Rainbow House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Squitchey Lane west Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Woodstock Close Bus Stop/Station 222 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Woodstock Close Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Squitchey Lane west Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Oxford Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
London Oxford Airport Air 6.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 8DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Black Jack's Hole Inland Water 1.37 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 1.7 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Godstow Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Church Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 2.23 km
Isle of Rhea Island 2.28 km
Fiddler's Island Island 2.34 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Marleywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 2.67 km
Hagley Pool Inland Water 2.8 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX2 8DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 75.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.6 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 456,770 kWh - mean 28,548 kWh : median 22,820 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 8DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.78174700
Longitude -1.27636600
OS Easting 450017
OS Northing 0209479
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30575
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: 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 E33043705
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1