The postcode OX3 0AB is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX3 0AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX3 0AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 OX3 0AB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to OX3 0AB is Snowdon Mede which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eden Drive and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 3.31 km away.
The closest primary school to OX3 0AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Swan School.
The local pub for residents of OX3 0AB is Mama Thai and is 4.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 103.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX3 0AB is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX3 0AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX3 0AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX3 0AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX3 0AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 174 m |
| New Marston Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 466 m |
| Rye St Antony | Independent school | 3-19 | 595 m | |
| Ruskin College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 28, 2016) | 734 m |
| Headington School | Independent school | 3-19 | 857 m | |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 963 m |
| St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| The Swan School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.27 km | |
| Cheney School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Windmill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 1.59 km |
| Oxford International College | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| East Oxford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| New College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 2.14 km | |
| Bayards Hill School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 18, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Dragon School | Independent school | 4-14 | 2.19 km | |
| Magdalen College School | Independent school | 7-19 | 2.21 km | |
| Wood Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Oxford Spires Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| Oxford Sixth Form College | Independent school | 15-19 | 2.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX3 0AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aunties' Old School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 4.44 km | |
| Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 4.5 km | |
| Horspath Pre School Nursery | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 4.5 km | |
| Rectory Farm | Awaiting Inspection October 14, 2021 | 4.52 km | |
| Stanton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 4.52 km | |
| Tractor Shack Cafe at Rectory Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 14, 2021 | 4.52 km | |
| The Talkhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2021 | 4.55 km | |
| Stanton St John Village Hall | Exempt March 2, 2012 | 4.56 km | |
| The Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 4.56 km | |
| Horspath Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 4.57 km | |
| Mama Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| Horspath Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2013 | 4.64 km | |
| The Gurkha Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 4.66 km | |
| Cafe on the Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.85 km | |
| Sunnyhill Vineyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 4.95 km | |
| White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 5.05 km | |
| Trustees of Shotover Estate | Exempt November 14, 2017 | 5.13 km | |
| The Cricketers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2020 | 5.55 km | |
| The Aunties Old School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 5.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX3 0AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Eden Drive | 29 m | |
| Eden Drive | 41 m | |
| Snowdon Mede | 101 m | |
| Snowdon Mede | 108 m | |
| JR Hospital West Wing | 167 m | |
| Oxford Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 5.39 km | |
| Oxford Parkway Rail Station | 5.49 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 9.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX3 0AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Meadow | 1.4 km | |
| Long Meadow | 1.43 km | |
| The Williams Reach | 1.65 km | |
| Isle of Rhea | 1.9 km | |
| Wick Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Merton Field | 2.41 km | |
| Pennywell Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Magdalen Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Sidlings Copse | 2.77 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Wadley Hill | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX3 0AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.4 Mbps | 103.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 122 | 20.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OX3 0AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.76489600 |
| Longitude | -1.22538200 |
| OS Easting | 453554 |
| OS Northing | 0207641 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Oxford East |
| County Electorial Division | Marston and Northway ED |
| Electoral Ward | Headington Hill & Northway |
| Local Authority District | Oxford |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000178 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Oxford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Oxford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043725 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oxford 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oxford 006F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |