OX18 2QA
a primarily residential postcode in Alvescot, Oxfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.736 / 51°44'9"N
Longitude: -1.6067 / 1°36'24"W
OS Eastings: 427253
OS Northings: 204217
OS Grid: SP272042
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 5TW.2M9
Mapcode Global: VHC06.3MFJ
Plus Code: 9C3WP9PV+C8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91er76
What Three Birds: swift.whitethroat.eider
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Taylors Yard, Lower End, Alvescot, Bampton OX18 2QA
Summary
OX18 2QA is a primarily residential postcode in Alvescot, Oxfordshire. It was first introduced in September 1991.
The most common council tax bands are G, E and C.
Residential buildings are typically detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £173,326 to £1,207,387 with an average of £497,568.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
8% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £680 to £2,800 with an average of £1,685. The most common recorded business types are Self Catering Holiday Unit and Workshop.
In the 2011 census, there were 82 people resident in OX18 2QA, of which 43 were male and 39 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
OX18 2QA is in the Oxford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust.
OX18 2QA is approximately 80m (262ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in OX18 2QA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OX18 2QA
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OX18 2QA
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near OX18 2QA include Aldi, Asda and Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
OX18 2QA at other websites
- Air quality forecast for OX18 2QA at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at OX18 2QA at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near OX18 2QA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near OX18 2QA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near OX18 2QA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OX18 2QA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near OX18 2QA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near OX18 2QA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OX18 2QA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OX18 2QA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
West Oxfordshire District Council
Ward
Alvescot and Filkins
Councillor
Edward James (Conservative)
County Council
Oxfordshire
Electoral Division
Carterton South and West
County Councillor
Nick Leverton (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Witney
MP
Robert Courts (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OX18 2QA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OX18 2QA.
Primary
St Peter's Church of England Infant School, Alvescot
Alvescot, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2PU
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Edith Moorhouse Primary School
Lawton Avenue, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3HP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Gateway Primary School
Netheravon Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3SF
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton
Lawton Avenue, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3JY
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Clanfield CofE Primary School
Main Street, Clanfield, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2SP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Carterton Community College
Upavon Way, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1BU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Henry Box School
Church Green, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4AX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Faringdon Community College
Fernham Road, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7LB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Highworth Warneford School
Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7BZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bartholomew School
Witney Road, Eynsham, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 4AP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Kingsdown School
Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7SH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Cotswold Academy
The Avenue, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.