Latitude: 51.7841 / 51°47'2"N
Longitude: -1.2823 / 1°16'56"W
OS Eastings: 449606
OS Northings: 209736
OS Grid: SP496097
Mapcode National: GBR 7XD.0NB
Mapcode Global: VHCXM.QFG5
Plus Code: 9C3WQPM9+J3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91is68
What Three Birds: twite.hobby.rubythroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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OX2 8BG is a residential postcode in Upper Wolvercote, Oxford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly flats and maisonettes.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £212,097 to £680,480 with an average of £312,093.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold 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) rating is C.
Oxford is a city, which had a population of 159,994 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 44 people resident in OX2 8BG, of which 21 were male and 23 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OX2 8BG is in the Oxford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust.
OX2 8BG is approximately 63m (207ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OX2 8BG
5b1: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Delayed Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OX2 8BG
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OX2 8BG include Aldi, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of OX2 8BG 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
Oxford City Council
Ward
Wolvercote
Councillors
Stephen Goddard (Liberal Democrat)
Elizabeth Wade (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Oxfordshire
Electoral Division
Wolvercote and Summertown
County Councillor
Andrew John Gant (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
MP
Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OX2 8BG.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OX2 8BG.
Wolvercote Primary School
First Turn, Wolvercote, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Cutteslowe Primary School
Wren Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7SX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford
Navigation Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 6AB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
143 Woodstock Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7PH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School
Hart Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 6BN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Cherwell School
Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7EE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Gosford Hill School
Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2NT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Cheney School
Cheney Lane, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7QH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Gregory the Great Catholic School
Cricket Road, Cowley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 3DR
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 19
Needs improvement
Bartholomew School
Witney Road, Eynsham, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 4AP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West, Littlemore, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6JZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The Marlborough Church of England School
Shipton Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.