The OX2 6BU postcode is in Oxford, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX2 |
| Ward | Carfax & Jericho |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Oxford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| Police Force | Thames Valley |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Carfax & Jericho |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19598 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established tech workers / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Jericho Tavern, Pub, NightClub
Address: The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6BU
The nearest places is Jericho(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Allam Street(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Oxford(0.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(37.56 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OX2 6BN (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Carfax CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-21 | OX1 2EP (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Cherwell College OxfordSecondary, None | 12-25 | OX1 2AR (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX2 7PH (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Wychwood SchoolAll Through, None | 10-18 | OX2 6JR (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School OxfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX2 6AB (0.63 mi) | Details |
| West Oxford Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX2 0BY (0.65 mi) | Details |
| New College SchoolAll Through, None | 4-13 | OX1 3UA (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Activate Learning0, Good | 16-99 | OX1 1SA (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Dragon SchoolAll Through, None | 4-14 | OX2 6SS (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Sixth Form CollegeSecondary, Good | 15-19 | OX1 4HT (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Cathedral SchoolAll Through, None | 2-13 | OX1 1QW (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Clare's, OxfordSecondary, None | 15-19 | OX2 7AL (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is JERICHO HEALTH CENTRE(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| jericho health centreActivejericho health centre, walton street, oxford | 01865311234 | OX2 6NW |
| observatory medical practiceActivejericho health centre, walton street, oxford | 01865429993 | OX2 6NW |
| beaumont elms practiceActive19 beaumont street, oxford, oxfordshire | 01865240501 | OX1 2NA |
| kes@northgateActivenorthgate health centre, 15 market street, oxford | 01865242657 | OX1 3EF |
| northgate health centreActivenorthgate health centre, 15 market street, oxford | 01865311811 | OX1 3EF |
| luther street medical practiceActiveluther street, oxford | 01865726008 | OX1 1UL |
The population of OX26BU is 213 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1555), Between 15 to 24 (1416), and Below 14 (805).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 115 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 44.
Regarding education, 99 adults have Level 4, while 23 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (396), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (85), followed by No religion (82).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44) followed by Full-time students (34), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (491), and 299 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (779) and European Union EU-14 (198).