The OX2 8YS postcode is in Oxford, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX2 |
| Ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| 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 | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oxford East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5004 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural student neighbourhood / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Administrative centres.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is New Osney(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ice Rink(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Oxford(0.26 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(37.69 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activate Learning0, Good | 16-99 | OX1 1SA (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Carfax CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-21 | OX1 2EP (0.23 mi) | Details |
| West Oxford Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX2 0BY (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Cathedral SchoolAll Through, None | 2-13 | OX1 1QW (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Cherwell College OxfordSecondary, None | 12-25 | OX1 2AR (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX1 4NA (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Sixth Form CollegeSecondary, Good | 15-19 | OX1 4HT (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OX2 6BN (0.58 mi) | Details |
| New College SchoolAll Through, None | 4-13 | OX1 3UA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| North Hinksey Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | OX2 0LZ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| New Hinksey Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX1 4RQ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Magdalen College SchoolAll Through, None | 7-19 | OX4 1DZ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| beaumont elms practiceActive19 beaumont street, oxford, oxfordshire | 01865240501 | OX1 2NA |
| luther street medical practiceActiveluther street, oxford | 01865726008 | OX1 1UL |
| kes@northgateActivenorthgate health centre, 15 market street, oxford | 01865242657 | OX1 3EF |
| northgate health centreActivenorthgate health centre, 15 market street, oxford | 01865311811 | OX1 3EF |
| jericho health centreActivejericho health centre, walton street, oxford | 01865311234 | OX2 6NW |
| observatory medical practiceActivejericho health centre, walton street, oxford | 01865429993 | OX2 6NW |
The population of OX28YS is 432 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 101 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 100.
Regarding education, 334 adults have Level 4, while 10 have Other.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (303), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (243).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (194), followed by Christian (130).
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 (264) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (84), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (2583), and 443 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2507) and Middle East and Asia (638).