OX2 8BW Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OX2 8BW postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

OX2 8BW is a residential postcode in Oxford, Oxford. OX2 8BW postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, OX2 8BW has 4 properties within its service area. OX2 8BW is located in Wolvercote, Oxford region with center coordinates 51.78528800, -1.28096000.

The population of OX2 8BW postcode is 9, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to OX postcode Area, OX2 District, and OX2 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in OX2 8BW area have been sold 7 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For OX2 8BW Postcode
#House No/Name,
Mere Road , OXFORD , OX2 8BW

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.78529
Longitude -1.28096
Northing 209870
Easting 449696
Altitude 69 Meters
Grid Reference Code SP496098
Plus Code 9C3WQPP9+4J
Distance To Sea 59.05 mi

OX2 8BW postcode has center coordinates [51.78529,-1.28096]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 69 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SP496098 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1981-09-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1981-09-01. Total number of mails recieved in OX2 8BW is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 4
Population 9
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
30575 / 32756
Census Output Area E00145671
Built Up Area Oxford
Built Up SubDivision Oxford
Lower Layer Output Super Area Oxford 001C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Wolvercote & Cutteslowe

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 93.34% of the people in OX2 8BW is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area OX
Postcode District OX2
Postcode Sector OX2 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Oxfordshire
District Oxford
Ward Wolvercote
Parish Oxford, unparished area
Local Authority Oxfordshire
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL Level 3 Oxfordshire CC

Amenities Available In OX2 8BW


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Oxford
Average Income £61600

Railway Station

Station Oxford Parkway
Distance To Station 1.33 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Thames Valley
Water Company Thames Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In OX2 8BW


Address Property Type Price Date
EDWARD COURT, 3, MERE ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 8BW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £79,500
£120,000
£130,000
£192,000
£245,000
£425,000
£400,000
1995-04-03
2000-01-24
2000-05-12
2006-01-20
2014-03-31
2022-03-21
2022-04-29

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 416384 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 213730 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 368614 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 406585 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 637525 GBP

Public Transport Near OX2 8BW


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Wolvercote School
outside Fairlawn Flats (nr), Mere Road, Upper Wolvercote
29.00 metres
Wolvercote School
School (adj), First Turn, Upper Wolvercote
51.79 metres
Millway Close
Millway Close (opp), Mere Road, Upper Wolvercote
159.00 metres
Millway Close
Millway Close (adj), Mere Road, Upper Wolvercote
171.71 metres
First Turn
Woodstock Road (adj), Woodstock Road, Summertown
176.98 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Oxford Parkway Rail Station
Oxford Parkway
2.14 km
Oxford Rail Station
Oxford
3.61 km
Islip Rail Station
Islip
5.38 km
Hanborough Rail Station
Long Hanborough
7.77 km
Combe (Oxon) Rail Station
Combe
9.41 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Oxford Airport
Kidlington
5.72 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OX2 8BW
(In Meters)
OX2 8DJ 505.89
OX2 8DG 534.62
OX2 8AX 317.16
OX2 8AZ 304.53
OX2 8FH 306.54
OX2 8DF 421.08
OX2 8DE 242.66
OX2 8DL 293.42
OX2 8AY 230.71
OX2 8BE 232.56

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in OX2 8BW through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and OX2 8BW just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in OX2 8BW is 416384 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Oxford, Oxford. View the map section for more details.

There are 4 properties in OX2 8BW as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach OX2 8BW follow this link.

Mere Road