The OX2 6QS postcode is in Oxford, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX2 |
| Ward | Walton Manor |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Oxford Central |
| 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 | Walton Manor |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28171 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student communal living / None / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Norham Manor(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bevington Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Oxford(0.81 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(37.18 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wychwood SchoolAll Through, None | 10-18 | OX2 6JR (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Dragon SchoolAll Through, None | 4-14 | OX2 6SS (0.33 mi) | Details |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX2 7PH (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OX2 6BN (0.45 mi) | Details |
| New College SchoolAll Through, None | 4-13 | OX1 3UA (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School OxfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX2 6AB (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Cherwell College OxfordSecondary, None | 12-25 | OX1 2AR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Clare's, OxfordSecondary, None | 15-19 | OX2 7AL (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Carfax CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-21 | OX1 2EP (0.74 mi) | Details |
| The Cherwell SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | OX2 7EE (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Sixth Form CollegeSecondary, Good | 15-19 | OX1 4HT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Cathedral SchoolAll Through, None | 2-13 | OX1 1QW (0.97 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's SchoolSecondary, None | 13-18 | OX2 7NN (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Activate Learning0, Good | 16-99 | OX1 1SA (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is JERICHO HEALTH CENTRE(0.33 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 |
| northgate health centreActivenorthgate health centre, 15 market street, oxford | 01865311811 | OX1 3EF |
| kes@northgateActivenorthgate health centre, 15 market street, oxford | 01865242657 | OX1 3EF |
| summertown health centreActivesummertown health centre, 160 banbury rd,summertown, oxford | 01865515552 | OX2 7BS |
| banbury road medical centreActivebanbury road medical ctr., 172 banbury road, oxford | 01865515731 | OX2 7BT |
The population of OX26QS is 741 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 27 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (11782), Between 25 to 34 (3171), and Between 35 to 44 (796).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 340 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 196.
Regarding education, 468 adults have Level 4, while 14 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (421), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (140).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (289), followed by No religion (264).
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 Full-time students (348) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (102), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (730), and 407 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1220) and The Americas and the Caribbean (283).