Postcode OX3 0RS (Oxford)

Map showing OX3 0RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX3 0RS is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX3 0RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX3 0RS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 0RS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to OX3 0RS is Mortimer Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mortimer Drive and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to OX3 0RS (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Swan School.

The local pub for residents of OX3 0RS is Mama Thai and is 5.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 230.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX3 0RS 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 OX3 0RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX3 0RS, and the approximate distance away.

Mortimer Drive 34 m
Nicholas Avenue 34 m
Lewell Avenue 56 m
Salford Road 114 m
The Link 119 m
Cromwell Close 147 m
Cavendish Drive 149 m
Rippington Drive 154 m
Fane Road 164 m
Cotswold Crescent 179 m
Haynes Road 209 m
Rylands 209 m
Fairfax Avenue 210 m
Windsor Crescent 233 m
Beechey Avenue 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX3 0RS

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 OX3 0RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Good
(April 25, 2018)
377 m
The Swan School 395 m
New Marston Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
852 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford Good
(July 11, 2019)
923 m
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Dragon School 1.18 km
Rye St Antony 1.34 km
Oxford High School 1.48 km
Wychwood School 1.49 km
New College School 1.58 km
The Cherwell School 1.69 km
Headington School 1.71 km
Ruskin College Good
(September 28, 2016)
1.72 km
St Clare's, Oxford 1.76 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.82 km
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.83 km
Summer Fields School 1.95 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 2.05 km
Cheney School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.07 km
Cherwell College Oxford 2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX3 0RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rectory Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2021
5.32 km
Stanton House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.32 km
Tractor Shack Cafe at Rectory Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 14, 2021
5.32 km
The Aunties' Old School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
5.33 km
Stanton St John Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2012
5.41 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
5.41 km
The Talkhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
5.42 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
5.51 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
5.51 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
5.57 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
5.57 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
5.57 km
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
5.63 km
The Gurkha Palace Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
5.65 km
Cafe on the Hill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
5.83 km
Sunnyhill Vineyard Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
5.95 km
White Horse Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
6.03 km
Trustees of Shotover Estate Farmers/growers Exempt
November 14, 2017
6.17 km
The Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2020
6.59 km
The Aunties Old School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
6.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX3 0RS - Data from Apr 2022

Mortimer Drive Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Mortimer Drive Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Rippington Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
St Nicholas School Bus Stop/Station 313 m
St Nicholas School Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX3 0RS - Data from Dec 2021

Isle of Rhea Island 896 m
The Williams Reach Inland Water 959 m
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Long Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 2.14 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 2.32 km
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Pennywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 2.5 km
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 2.59 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 2.64 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Fiddler's Island Island 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX3 0RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 230.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 26.8 Mbps 36 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 0% 163.3 20.7
300+ Mbps 81.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 120,051 kWh - mean 13,339 kWh : median 13,061 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX3 0RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76802900
Longitude -1.23963200
OS Easting 452567
OS Northing 0207979
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22589
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford East
County Electorial Division Marston and Northway ED
Electoral Ward Marston
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000178
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043717
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 004A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2