Postcode OX2 9LB (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX2 9LB and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 9LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 9LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX2 9LB is Poplar Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elms Parade Shops and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 9LB (for ages 11 and under) is Botley School. 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 9LB is 8 Bells Bar O and is 4.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 5.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poplar Road 14 m
Elms Road 85 m
Hazel Road 113 m
Nursery Close 122 m
Elms Parade 136 m
Chapel Way 165 m
Seacourt Road 179 m
West Way 183 m
Church Way 191 m
Murdoch Place 265 m
Wytham View 272 m
Arthray Road 275 m
Finmore Road 419 m
Westminster Way 709 m
Eynsham Road 1.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 9LB

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 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Botley School 74 m
Matthew Arnold School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.1 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.24 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.65 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.31 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.35 km
Activate Learning 2.44 km
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.57 km
Cherwell College Oxford 2.78 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.83 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.89 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 2.9 km
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.91 km
Wychwood School 3.1 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 3.11 km
New College School 3.22 km
St Clare's, Oxford 3.38 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.39 km
Dragon School 3.41 km
St Edward's School 3.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
8 Bells Bar O Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
4.75 km
The Eight Bells Thai Cuisine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2020
4.75 km
Brazel Inns Ltd T/A The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 26, 2021
4.96 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
5.06 km
Siemens Magnet Technology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.18 km
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.22 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
5.22 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
5.22 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
5.22 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
5.22 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
5.22 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
5.22 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
5.24 km
Churchfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.32 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.4 km
Dolce At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.49 km
Vicky's After School Club - St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.49 km
Ferryman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
5.5 km
Bread & Butter Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
5.6 km
Worton Kitchen Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elms Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Elms Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Westminster Way Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Westminster Way Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Tilbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hutchcomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Stimpson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Higgins's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Marleywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hid's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Cammoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hid's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Marley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Fiddler's Island Island 1.8 km
Wytham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Church Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 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 100% 58.7 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 347,157 kWh - mean 16,531 kWh : median 14,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 68,030 kWh - mean 3,240 kWh : median 2,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX2 9LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75250400
Longitude -1.29956300
OS Easting 448448
OS Northing 0206211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25614
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: 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 E33038773
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 002F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3