Postcode OX2 9BG (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX2 9BG and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 9BG 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 9BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to OX2 9BG is Millais Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Road and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 9BG (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 9BG is The Bystander and is 4.25 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 4.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. 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 9BG 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 9BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Millais Close 89 m
Ash Close 129 m
Turner Drive 151 m
Ruskin Close 165 m
Lime Road 173 m
Yarnell's Hill 296 m
Sycamore Road 297 m
Laburnum Road 301 m
Harcourt Hill 329 m
Raleigh Park Road 404 m
Stanton Road 454 m
Westminster Way 653 m
Southern By-Pass Road 1.78 km
B4017 5.35 km
A415 8.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 9BG

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 9BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Matthew Arnold School Good
(November 14, 2018)
705 m
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
746 m
Botley School 1.22 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.61 km
Activate Learning 2.18 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.29 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.34 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.6 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 2.62 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.64 km
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.66 km
Cherwell College Oxford 2.7 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 2.93 km
New College School 3.22 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.24 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.36 km
Magdalen College School 3.48 km
Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.54 km
Wychwood School 3.55 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lime Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Harcourt Hill Campus Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Cedar Road Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Laburnum Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Raleigh Park Road Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
London Oxford Airport Air 10.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hutchcomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Powder Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hid's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 1.63 km
Hid's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Well Yard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.75 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 1.83 km
Birch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Chilswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Stimpson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.3 Mbps 59.43 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 14.69 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% 29 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 652,897 kWh - mean 26,116 kWh : median 26,621 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 174,678 kWh - mean 6,718 kWh : median 5,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 9BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.74229700
Longitude -1.29385200
OS Easting 448852
OS Northing 0205079
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043889
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 5B2