Postcode OX2 9RA (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing OX2 9RA and nearby postcodes

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

OX2 9RA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9RA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to OX2 9RA is Faringdon Road which is centered 629 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Greyhound and is 536 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 5.8 km away.

The closest primary school to OX2 9RA (for ages 11 and under) is Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. 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 9RA is The Greyhound and is 662 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leo Fish & Chips and is 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Faringdon Road 629 m
B4017 3.56 km
A415 5.47 km
A4095 12.16 km
M40 27.12 km
A420 32.06 km
A417 51.47 km
M4 60.39 km
A361 76.48 km
A46 79.82 km
A34 79.83 km
A41 81.64 km
A38 83.76 km
A40 92.69 km
M1 100.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX2 9RA

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 9RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.5 km
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.85 km
Dry Sandford Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.88 km
Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2008)
2.06 km
Cothill House 2.82 km
Matthew Arnold School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.35 km
Sunningwell Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.5 km
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.46 km
Botley School 4.47 km
The Manor Preparatory School 4.7 km
Chandlings 4.73 km
Long Furlong Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.02 km
Larkmead School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.06 km
Abingdon and Witney College Good
(March 31, 2017)
5.18 km
Fitzharrys School 5.21 km
St Helen and St Katharine 5.23 km
West Oxford Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.33 km
Dunmore Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.4 km
John Mason School Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.49 km
Marcham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
662 m
Acacia UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.67 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
1.67 km
Flower Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
1.67 km
Leo Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
1.67 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2017
1.67 km
The Bystander Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.67 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2014
1.67 km
8 Bells Bar O Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
1.74 km
The Eight Bells Thai Cuisine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2020
1.74 km
Wootton & Dry Sandford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.82 km
Dry Sandford CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.88 km
Hoots School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
1.88 km
Appleton C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 18, 2022
2.06 km
Appleton Community Shop Ltd. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
2.08 km
The Plough Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
2.21 km
The Merry Miller Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2020
2.68 km
Cothill House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
2.82 km
Olive Catering at Oxford Instruments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
2.95 km
Budgens Frilford Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
3.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Greyhound Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Henwood Farm Bus Stop/Station 659 m
Henwood Farm Bus Stop/Station 701 m
The Greyhound Bus Stop/Station 731 m
White Hill Farm Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 5.8 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rockley Copse Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Lower England's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hull's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bessels Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
New Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Boars Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Youlbury Pool Inland Water 1.71 km
Old Fishpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Colliers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Youlbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Upper Youlbury Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Berrymere Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Matthew Arnold's Field Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hengrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX2 9RA - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.71816300
Longitude -1.33140400
OS Easting 446285
OS Northing 0202371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29723
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
County Electorial Division Kingston and Cumnor ED
Electoral Ward Cumnor
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3