Postcode OX3 7SX (Oxford)

Map showing OX3 7SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX3 7SX is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX3 7SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX3 7SX 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 7SX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to OX3 7SX is Snowdon Mede which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Snowdon Mede and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The closest primary school to OX3 7SX (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 7SX is Mama Thai and is 4.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 21, 2021.

Policing for OX3 7SX 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 7SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX3 7SX, and the approximate distance away.

Snowdon Mede 132 m
Jack Straw's Lane 220 m
Headley Way 237 m
Bowness Avenue 253 m
Eden Drive 264 m
Coniston Avenue 336 m
Ambleside Drive 376 m
Harberton Mead 407 m
Staunton Road 470 m
B4150 475 m
B4495 763 m
Eastern By-Pass Road 3.37 km
A4142 3.37 km
B4027 7.48 km
A4095 11.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX3 7SX

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 7SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford Good
(July 11, 2019)
0 m
New Marston Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
514 m
Rye St Antony 543 m
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
802 m
Headington School 858 m
Ruskin College Good
(September 28, 2016)
904 m
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.1 km
The Swan School 1.19 km
Cheney School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.32 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.34 km
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.57 km
Windmill Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.69 km
East Oxford Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.8 km
New College School 1.96 km
Dragon School 2.04 km
Magdalen College School 2.06 km
Oxford Sixth Form College 2.3 km
Wychwood School 2.32 km
Wood Farm Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.34 km
Bayards Hill School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX3 7SX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX3 7SX - Data from Apr 2022

Snowdon Mede Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Snowdon Mede Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Bowness Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Eden Drive Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Eden Drive Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
Oxford Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.45 km
London Oxford Airport Air 9.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX3 7SX - Data from Dec 2021

Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Long Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.48 km
Isle of Rhea Island 1.75 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 2.25 km
Wick Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Pennywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 2.85 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 2.92 km
Sidlings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76428200
Longitude -1.22769600
OS Easting 453395
OS Northing 0207571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30371
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: 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