Postcode OX2 9BA (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX2 9BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX2 9BA is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX2 9BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX2 9BA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 9BA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to OX2 9BA is Sweetmans Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raleigh Park Road and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 9BA (for ages 11 and under) is North Hinksey Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Matthew Arnold School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX2 9BA is The Bystander and is 4.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 4.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.2% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX2 9BA 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 9BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX2 9BA, and the approximate distance away.

Sweetmans Road 24 m
Brogden Close 86 m
Yarnell's Hill 121 m
Raleigh Park Road 130 m
Crozier Close 189 m
Laburnum Road 236 m
Maple Close 278 m
Westminster Way 289 m
Ash Close 293 m
Lime Road 352 m
Beech Road 361 m
Turner Drive 414 m
North Hinksey Lane 442 m
Harcourt Hill 609 m
Southern By-Pass Road 1.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 9BA

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 9BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
479 m
Matthew Arnold School Good
(November 14, 2018)
886 m
Botley School 942 m
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.29 km
Activate Learning 1.94 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.98 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.2 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.25 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 2.39 km
Cherwell College Oxford 2.42 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.59 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 2.68 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.85 km
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.92 km
New College School 2.93 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.99 km
Wychwood School 3.19 km
Magdalen College School 3.28 km
Dragon School 3.47 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX2 9BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
4.62 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.63 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
4.63 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
4.63 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
4.63 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
4.63 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
4.63 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
4.63 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
4.75 km
8 Bells Bar O Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
4.78 km
The Eight Bells Thai Cuisine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2020
4.78 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
4.9 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
4.98 km
Sunningwell C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
5 km
Sunningwell Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5 km
Dry Sandford CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
5.25 km
Hoots School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
5.25 km
Ferryman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
5.8 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
5.84 km
Appleton Community Shop Ltd. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
5.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX2 9BA - Data from Apr 2022

Raleigh Park Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Raleigh Park Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Laburnum Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Yarnells Hill Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Lime Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 9.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX2 9BA - Data from Dec 2021

Hutchcomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.49 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 1.51 km
Hid's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hid's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 1.81 km
Powder Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 1.84 km
Hurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Stimpson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Fiddler's Island Island 1.97 km
Well Yard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX2 9BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 134.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 8.8% 103.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 91.2% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 447,499 kWh - mean 13,984 kWh : median 14,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 9BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.74549500
Longitude -1.29177400
OS Easting 448992
OS Northing 0205436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26119
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division North Hinksey ED
Electoral Ward Botley & Sunningwell
Local Authority District Vale of White Horse
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 E07000180
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 E33043886
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 002E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1