The postcode OX4 1QS is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX4 1QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX4 1QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 OX4 1QS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.
The closest road name to OX4 1QS is Denmark Street which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is James Street west and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 2.27 km away.
The closest primary school to OX4 1QS (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 1QS is Horspath Cricket Club and is 4.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2013.
Residents reported an average download speed of 139.4 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 1.9 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 1QS 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 OX4 1QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX4 1QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX4 1QS
| 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 OX4 1QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Oxford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 486 m |
| Magdalen College School | Independent school | 7-19 | 544 m | |
| St Mary and John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 559 m |
| Oxford International College | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 724 m |
| Larkrise Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 937 m | |
| St Gregory the Great | Academy | 11-19 | 1.22 km | |
| St Frideswide Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Oxford Sixth Form College | Independent school | 15-19 | 1.28 km | |
| Oxford Spires Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Christ Church Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.35 km | |
| The Iffley Academy | Special school | 5-18 | Outstanding (February 26, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| New Hinksey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Cheney School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| New College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.59 km | |
| Cherwell College Oxford | Independent school | 12-25 | 1.66 km | |
| Activate Learning | College | 16-99 | 1.79 km | |
| Headington School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.85 km | |
| Rye St Antony | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX4 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horspath Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2013 | 4.57 km | |
| Horspath Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 4.62 km | |
| Mama Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 21, 2021 | 4.62 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 4.62 km | |
| The Gurkha Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 4.66 km | |
| Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 4.7 km | |
| Horspath Pre School Nursery | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 4.7 km | |
| Sunnyhill Vineyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 4.96 km | |
| ELM Local Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 7, 2021 | 5.55 km | |
| Sunningwell Village Hall | Exempt February 1, 2013 | 5.75 km | |
| Radley College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 5.8 km | |
| The Flowing Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| Trustees of Shotover Estate | Exempt November 14, 2017 | 5.93 km | |
| Sunningwell C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 6.04 km | |
| Sunningwell Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 6.04 km | |
| The Cricketers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2020 | 6.06 km | |
| Radley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 6.13 km | |
| Garsington Lunch Club | Exempt February 1, 2022 | 6.22 km | |
| Garsington Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 6.23 km | |
| Garsington Village Hall | Exempt April 25, 2013 | 6.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX4 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| James Street west | 66 m | |
| James Street west | 146 m | |
| Henley Street | 159 m | |
| Henley Street | 195 m | |
| James Street east | 336 m | |
| Oxford Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 10.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX4 1QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Merton Field | 947 m | |
| Long Meadow | 1.15 km | |
| Great Meadow | 1.41 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.8 km | |
| The Williams Reach | 1.91 km | |
| Wareham Stream | 1.93 km | |
| Worcester College Pond | 2.15 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.2 km | |
| Osney Weir Pool | 2.34 km | |
| Osney Stream | 2.43 km | |
| Sheepwash Channel | 2.46 km | |
| Isle of Rhea | 2.63 km | |
| Spring Copse | 2.7 km | |
| Heyford Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Fiddler's Island Streams | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX4 1QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 139.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.8 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 120.1 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for OX4 1QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.74523600 |
| Longitude | -1.23962300 |
| OS Easting | 452594 |
| OS Northing | 0205444 |
| 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 | Iffley Fields and St. Mary's ED |
| Electoral Ward | St Mary'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 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student digs |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Oxford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Oxford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043752 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oxford 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oxford 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A2 |