Postcode OX4 2HJ (Oxford)

Map showing OX4 2HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX4 2HJ is located in Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX4 2HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX4 2HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2HJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to OX4 2HJ is Purland Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fern Hill Road and is 286 m away. The closest railway station is Oxford Rail Station, 4.35 km away.

The closest primary school to OX4 2HJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2017. 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 2HJ is Horspath Cricket Club and is 2.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2013.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OX4 2HJ 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 2HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX4 2HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Purland Close 17 m
Temple Road 83 m
St Christopher's Place 99 m
Don Bosco Close 111 m
Junction Road 145 m
Sher Afzal Close 145 m
Silkdale Close 164 m
Salesian Gardens 168 m
Kirby Place 192 m
Crescent Road 194 m
Salegate Lane 200 m
Crescent Close 229 m
Beresford Place 262 m
Owens Way 269 m
Bennett Crescent 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX4 2HJ

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 2HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley Good
(January 19, 2017)
69 m
Kings Education (Oxford) Good
(February 28, 2019)
112 m
Tyndale Community School Good
(June 6, 2019)
369 m
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
379 m
St Francis Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
819 m
Oxford Spires Academy Good
(November 28, 2017)
922 m
Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
986 m
St Gregory the Great 993 m
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School 993 m
Larkrise Primary School 1.37 km
The Iffley Academy Outstanding
(February 26, 2019)
1.44 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.5 km
The Oxford Academy 1.62 km
Wood Farm Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.77 km
Orchard Meadow Primary School 1.81 km
Rose Hill Primary School 1.83 km
Mabel Prichard School 1.89 km
Cheney School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.9 km
Include - Oxfordshire Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.9 km
John Henry Newman Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX4 2HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horspath Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2013
2.62 km
The Gurkha Palace Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
2.73 km
Horspath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
2.73 km
Mama Thai Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 21, 2021
2.73 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2021
2.73 km
Dolce Ltd at Horspath C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.86 km
Horspath Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 24, 2013
2.86 km
Sunnyhill Vineyard Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
3.01 km
ELM Local Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 7, 2021
3.47 km
Garsington Lunch Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 1, 2022
4.13 km
Garsington Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
4.15 km
Garsington Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 25, 2013
4.15 km
Dolce Ltd at Garsington Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
4.2 km
The Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2020
4.28 km
Go Manor Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 21, 2022
4.29 km
Mughlai Manor at The Three Horseshoes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
4.29 km
Trustees of Shotover Estate Farmers/growers Exempt
November 14, 2017
4.33 km
The Mole Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 7, 2021
4.44 km
Wheatley Windmill Preservation Society Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2012
4.67 km
The Aunties Old School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
4.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX4 2HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Fern Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Fern Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
The Original Swan Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Clive Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
The Original Swan Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Oxford Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX4 2HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Brasenose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Shotover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Heyford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Rose Isle Island 2.71 km
Long Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Monk's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Horspath Common Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Sandford Brake Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Merton Field Urban Greenspace 3.02 km
Great Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Fiddler's Elbow Island 3.16 km
Fiddler's Elbow Inland Water 3.23 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 3.3 km
Colley's Ladder East Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX4 2HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.73697900
Longitude -1.21251700
OS Easting 454474
OS Northing 0204545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26618
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oxford East
County Electorial Division Cowley ED
Electoral Ward Temple Cowley
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Oxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oxford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oxford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oxford 013A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3