Postcode OX25 2RU (Cherwell)

Map showing OX25 2RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX25 2RU is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX25 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX25 2RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 OX25 2RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX25 2RU is Laburnum Close which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birch Road and is 364 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to OX25 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Five Acres Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bicester School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX25 2RU is The Turner Arms Public House and is 328 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah and is 2.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX25 2RU 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 OX25 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX25 2RU, and the approximate distance away.

Laburnum Close 83 m
Rowan Close 142 m
Park Rise 247 m
Sycamore Road 247 m
Birch Road 263 m
Willow Road 264 m
Alder Drive 284 m
Church Walk 290 m
Merton Road 322 m
M40 10.1 km
A46 65.72 km
A41 73.08 km
M1 83.52 km
A40 105.34 km
A5 126.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX25 2RU

Introduction October 2000
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 OX25 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
636 m
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.33 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.26 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.46 km
Whitelands Academy 3.53 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.53 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.87 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.88 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.05 km
Bruern Abbey School 4.17 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.27 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.4 km
Bardwell School 4.5 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.64 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.77 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.86 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.88 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.19 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 5.79 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX25 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tiddlywinks Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2015
293 m
Ambrosden Post Office And Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2014
328 m
The Turner Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
328 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
420 m
Ambrosden Out Of School Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2016
609 m
Five Acres Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
636 m
Bicester Bean Coffee Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2021
1.4 km
R J Taylor & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2020
1.67 km
Safari Garden (The Plough) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
1.67 km
Lime Trees Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
1.97 km
Fresh Start At Langford Village CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.33 km
Langford Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.33 km
Xclusive Gift Boxes Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
February 14, 2018
2.34 km
FLTR Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.37 km
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
2.37 km
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2015
2.37 km
The Nightingale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.37 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 23, 2018
2.65 km
Langford View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
2.66 km
Rebound Revolution (Bicester) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX25 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Ploughley Road Garage Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Ploughley Road Garage Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Willow Road Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX25 2RU - Data from Dec 2021

Jasper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Merton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Arncott Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Arncott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Street Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Oldhouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Piddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Old Pond Inland Water 4.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX25 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.1 Mbps 35.7 Mbps 38.83 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6 Mbps 6.59 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% 35.7 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 73,886 kWh - mean 10,555 kWh : median 9,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,203 kWh - mean 2,743 kWh : median 2,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX25 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.87107700
Longitude -1.12826300
OS Easting 460115
OS Northing 0219526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29318
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Otmoor ED
Electoral Ward Bicester South and Ambrosden
Local Authority District Cherwell
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 E07000177
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3