The OX2 8BB postcode is in Oxford, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX2 |
| Ward | Wolvercote |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wolvercote & Cutteslowe |
| 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 | Wolvercote |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27247 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Highly qualified professionals / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Upper Wolvercote(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Plough(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Oxford Parkway(1.47 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(37.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolvercote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX2 8AQ (0.14 mi) | Details |
| d'Overbroeck'sSecondary, None | 11-18 | OX2 7PL (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Northern House AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | OX2 7JN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's SchoolSecondary, None | 13-18 | OX2 7NN (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Summer Fields SchoolAll Through, None | 4-13 | OX2 7EN (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Cutteslowe Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX2 7SX (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BANBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.97 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| banbury road medical centreActivebanbury road medical ctr., 172 banbury road, oxford | 01865515731 | OX2 7BT |
| summertown health centreActivesummertown health centre, 160 banbury rd,summertown, oxford | 01865515552 | OX2 7BS |
The population of OX28BB is 294 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1061), Between 45 to 54 (908), and Between 55 to 64 (814).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 219 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 106 adults have Level 4, while 25 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (379), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (196).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (148), followed by Christian (103).
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 (52) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (426), and 254 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1288) and European Union EU-14 (103).