Postcode OX2 8FH (Oxford)

Map showing OX2 8FH and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX2 8FH is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in August 2014 and is an active postcode. OX2 8FH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX2 8FH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8FH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to OX2 8FH is Plough Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Plough and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Parkway Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 8FH (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 8FH is The Chequers Inn and is 4.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow House and is 6.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plough Close 56 m
Ulfgar Road 91 m
Pixey Place 100 m
St Peter's Road 155 m
Dove House Close 167 m
Wolvercote Green 242 m
Osborne Close 246 m
First Turn 252 m
Bladon Close 327 m
Blenheim Drive 398 m
Godstow Road 748 m
Woodstock Road 2.31 km
A4144 3.02 km
B4027 5.91 km
A4095 7.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 8FH

Introduction August 2014
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 8FH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolvercote Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
305 m
d'Overbroeck's 946 m
Northern House Academy 1.08 km
St Edward's School 1.16 km
Summer Fields School 1.41 km
Cutteslowe Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.48 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.65 km
The Cherwell School 1.66 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.77 km
Oxford High School 1.88 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.05 km
Wychwood School 2.28 km
Dragon School 2.41 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.87 km
The Swan School 3.13 km
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.24 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.42 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.44 km
New College School 3.51 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Plough Bus Stop/Station 110 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Wolvercote School Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Wolvercote School Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Goose Green Close Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Oxford Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
London Oxford Airport Air 5.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Jack's Hole Inland Water 1.24 km
Duke's Cut Inland Water 1.36 km
Godstow Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Peartree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Church Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Stratfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hagley Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 2.42 km
Fiddler's Island Island 2.48 km
Marleywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Isle of Rhea Island 2.64 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 2.83 km
Marley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 29,895 kWh - mean 5,979 kWh : median 6,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 8FH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.78275200
Longitude -1.28191600
OS Easting 449633
OS Northing 0209587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27247
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division Wolvercote and Summertown ED
Electoral Ward Wolvercote
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2