OSBORNE CLOSE, OX2 8BQ - Information

Overview

The OX2 8BQ postcode is in Oxford, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the OX2 8BQ area, explore the OX2 8BQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OX2 8BQ area, visit the OX2 8BQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.2825911738803815, 51.78499510047281 ]
  • What 3 Words: gather.taped.outer
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaOX2
WardCutteslowe & Sunnymead
Middle layer Super Output AreaWolvercote & Cutteslowe
Lower Tier Local AuthorityOxford
Upper Tier Local AuthorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaOxford
Police ForceThames Valley
NHS Care BoardNHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCutteslowe & Sunnymead
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and Abingdon
Multiple Deprivation Index30575

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Highly qualified professionals / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Upper Wolvercote(0.25 mi)

  • Upper Wolvercote, (0.25 mi)
  • Wolvercote, Upper, (0.25 mi)
  • Wolvercote, (0.31 mi)
  • Lower Wolvercote, (0.47 mi)
  • Wolvercote, Lower, (0.47 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Wolvercote School(0.09 mi)

  • Wolvercote School, (0.09 mi)
  • Goose Green Close, (0.09 mi)
  • The Plough, (0.10 mi)
  • Wolvercote School, (0.10 mi)
  • Millway Close, (0.11 mi)
  • Goose Green Close, (0.11 mi)
  • Millway Close, (0.11 mi)
  • Mere Road, (0.13 mi)
  • First Turn, (0.18 mi)
  • St Peters Road, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Oxford Parkway(1.37 mi)

  • Oxford Parkway, (1.37 mi)
  • Oxford, (2.24 mi)
  • Islip, (3.40 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(37.82 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (37.82 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (38.55 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (40.83 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (40.83 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Wolvercote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OX2 8AQ (0.11 mi)Details
d'Overbroeck'sSecondary, None11-18OX2 7PL (0.63 mi)Details
Northern House AcademyPrimary, Inadequate5-11OX2 7JN (0.78 mi)Details
St Edward's SchoolSecondary, None13-18OX2 7NN (0.84 mi)Details
Cutteslowe Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OX2 7SX (0.92 mi)Details
Summer Fields SchoolAll Through, None4-13OX2 7EN (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Londis - First Turn Stores
    0.13 mi
  • Jurys Inn Hotel And Conference Venue
    0.21 mi

OSBORNE CLOSE, OX2 8BQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of OX28BQ is 233 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 178 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.

Education

Regarding education, 141 adults have Level 4, while 14 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (405), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (176).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (49)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (17)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (102), followed by Christian (98).

NS-SEC

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 (64) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Intermediate occupations (17).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (403), and 275 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1024) and Middle East and Asia (120).