Postcode OX4 1AR (Oxford)

Map showing OX4 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX4 1AR is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX4 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX4 1AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 OX4 1AR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to OX4 1AR is Dawson Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Clements Street and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to OX4 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is East Oxford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX4 1AR is Horspath Cricket Club and is 4.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.4% 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 OX4 1AR 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 OX4 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX4 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Dawson Street 38 m
Penson's Gardens 41 m
St Clement's Street 81 m
York Place 87 m
Caroline Street 101 m
Tyndale Road 118 m
The Plain 134 m
Alan Bullock Close 141 m
Alhambra Lane 155 m
Boulter Street 163 m
Circus Street 166 m
Alma Place 174 m
Cowley Place 189 m
Jeune Street 198 m
Bath Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX4 1AR

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 OX4 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Magdalen College School 189 m
Oxford International College Good
(November 21, 2019)
358 m
East Oxford Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
487 m
Oxford Sixth Form College 861 m
New College School 1.05 km
Christ Church Cathedral School 1.06 km
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.08 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.1 km
Cherwell College Oxford 1.24 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.39 km
Cheney School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.44 km
Larkrise Primary School 1.5 km
Activate Learning 1.53 km
Rye St Antony 1.56 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.61 km
Oxford Spires Academy Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.65 km
Headington School 1.66 km
Carfax College Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.68 km
St Gregory the Great 1.75 km
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School 1.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX4 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
4.89 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
4.92 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
4.92 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
4.92 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.96 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
4.96 km
The Gurkha Palace Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
4.96 km
Sunnyhill Vineyard Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
5.27 km
ELM Local Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 7, 2021
5.99 km
Trustees of Shotover Estate Farmers/growers Exempt
November 14, 2017
6.09 km
Sunningwell Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2013
6.12 km
The Aunties' Old School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.15 km
The Flowing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.22 km
Cafe on the Hill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
6.29 km
The Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2020
6.29 km
The Talkhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
6.29 km
Radley College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
6.32 km
Stanton St John Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2012
6.34 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
6.34 km
Rectory Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2021
6.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX4 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

St Clements Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
The Plain Bus Stop/Station 88 m
The Plain Bus Stop/Station 108 m
St Clements Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Plain Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
London Oxford Airport Air 10.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX4 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Merton Field Urban Greenspace 584 m
Long Meadow Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 862 m
The Williams Reach Inland Water 1.33 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Wareham Stream Inland Water 1.59 km
Worcester College Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.97 km
Isle of Rhea Island 2.06 km
Sheepwash Channel Inland Water 2.08 km
Osney Weir Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Osney Stream Inland Water 2.12 km
Fiddler's Island Streams Inland Water 2.35 km
Castle Mill Stream Inland Water 2.42 km
Fiddler's Island Island 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX4 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 114.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 0.8
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 124.6 16.5
300+ Mbps 88.9% 460 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 278,963 kWh - mean 10,332 kWh : median 8,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 80,203 kWh - mean 2,506 kWh : median 2,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX4 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.75007300
Longitude -1.24243900
OS Easting 452394
OS Northing 0205980
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9561
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford East
County Electorial Division St. Clement's and Cowley Marsh ED
Electoral Ward St Clement's
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 011D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3