OX2 6SP

Summertown · Oxford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Oxford
Postcode district
OX2
Postcode sector
OX2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX2 6SW 48 m
OX2 6SR 50 m
OX2 6SU 52 m
OX2 6GQ 90 m
OX2 6SL 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX2 6SP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2024
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX2
Postcode sector
OX2 6
Latitude
51.767562
Longitude
-1.258605
British National Grid easting
451,257
British National Grid northing
207,913

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Oxford · E07000178
Parish or community
E43000128
Westminster constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon · E14001420
Output area
E00185847
Lower layer super output area
Oxford 003E · E01035740
Middle layer super output area
Oxford 003 · E02005942

Postcode source versions

Explore OX2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
63
Primary
27
Secondary
6
  1. Dragon School

    Other independent school

    134 m
  2. Wychwood School

    Other independent school

    184 m
  3. St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    516 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,099
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 558
  • Shoplifting 257
  • Bicycle theft 245
  • Other theft 239
  • Public order 171

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX2 6 residents
10,626

Age bands in OX2 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.7%

1,233 residents

Age 15 to 24
29%

3,044 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

2,915 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.1%

2,003 residents

Age 65 and over
12.4%

1,303 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE

    160 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OX2 7BS

    ODS code K84011

    825 m

  • BANBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    172 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 7BT

    ODS code K84021

    871 m

  • JERICHO HEALTH CENTRE

    WALTON STREET, OXFORD, OX2 6NW

    ODS code K84078

    954 m

  • OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JERICHO HEALTH CENTRE, WALTON STREET, OXFORD, OX2 6NW

    ODS code K84026

    954 m

  • BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE

    19 BEAUMONT STREET, OXFORD, OX1 2NA

    ODS code K84016

    1.4 km

  • KES@NORTHGATE

    NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE, 15 MARKET STREET, OXFORD, OX1 3EF

    ODS code K84605

    1.6 km

  • NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE

    15 MARKET STREET, OXFORD, OX1 3EF

    ODS code K84080

    1.6 km

  • LUTHER STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LUTHER STREET, OXFORD, OX1 1UL

    ODS code K84066

    2.2 km

  • ST. CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    39 TEMPLE STREET, OXFORD, OX4 1JS

    ODS code K84060

    2.5 km

  • ST BARTHOLOMEWS & HOLLOW WAY MED CENTRE

    MANZIL WAY, COWLEY ROAD, OXFORD, OX4 1XB

    ODS code K84013

    2.9 km

  • BARTLEMAS SURGERY

    THE EAST OXFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 MANZIL WAY, OXFORD, OX4 1XD

    ODS code K84032

    2.9 km

  • COWLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE EAST OXFORD HEALTH CENTRE, MANZIL WAY, COWLEY, OXFORD, OX4 1XD

    ODS code K84063

    2.9 km

  • MANOR SURGERY

    OSLER ROAD, HEADINGTON, OXFORD, OX3 9BP

    ODS code K84044

    3.1 km

  • HEDENA HEALTH

    207 LONDON ROAD, HEADINGTON, OXFORD, OX3 9JA

    ODS code K84009

    3.8 km

  • DONNINGTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    DONNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1 HENLEY AVENUE, OXFORD, OX4 4DH

    ODS code K84004

    4.0 km

  • TEMPLE COWLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    TEMPLE ROAD, COWLEY, OXFORD, OX4 2HL

    ODS code K84007

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • St Margarets Road east

    BCT · Oxford

    0.1 miles
  • St Margarets Road east

    BCT · Oxford

    0.1 miles
  • Park Town

    BCT · Oxford

    0.2 miles
  • Park Town

    BCT · Oxford

    0.2 miles
  • Linton Road

    BCT · Oxford

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Oxford 003E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,433 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

63 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 6 secondary schools. Dragon School is the nearest published school at 134 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,099 published events cover 12 months, averaging 174.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 558 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.