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OX2 8FQ

Wolvercote · Oxford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wolvercote
Local authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Postcode district
OX2
Postcode sector
OX2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX2 8EW 23 m
OX2 8FX 74 m
OX2 8NR 80 m
OX2 8NJ 81 m
OX2 8NT 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX2 8FQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
1 February 2010
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX2
Postcode sector
OX2 8
Latitude
51.788892
Longitude
-1.267564
British National Grid easting
450,615
British National Grid northing
210,279

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Oxford · E07000178
Electoral ward
Wolvercote · E05013119
Parish or community
E43000128
Westminster constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon · E14001420
Output area
E00145667
Lower layer super output area
Oxford 001D · E01028597
Middle layer super output area
Oxford 001 · E02005940

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
21
Secondary
3

  1. Cutteslowe Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    481 m

  2. d'Overbroeck's

    Other independent school

    702 m

  3. Wolvercote Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
859
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 258
  • Other theft 110
  • Public order 83
  • Shoplifting 77
  • Anti social behaviour 77

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX2 8 residents
6,139

Age bands in OX2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,010 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

602 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

1,352 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

1,673 residents

Age 65 and over
21.9%

1,302 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

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • BANBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    172 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 7BT

    ODS code K84021

    1.6 km

  • SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE

    160 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OX2 7BS

    ODS code K84011

    1.6 km

  • GOSFORD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    167 OXFORD ROAD, GOSFORD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2NS

    ODS code K84045

    3.1 km

  • JERICHO HEALTH CENTRE

    WALTON STREET, OXFORD, OX2 6NW

    ODS code K84078

    3.2 km

  • OBSERVATORY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K84026

    3.2 km

  • BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE

    19 BEAUMONT STREET, OXFORD, OX1 2NA

    ODS code K84016

    3.8 km

  • THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    EXETER CLOSE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1AP

    ODS code K84082

    3.9 km

  • KES@NORTHGATE

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

    ODS code K84605

    4.0 km

  • NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE

    15 MARKET STREET, OXFORD, OX1 3EF

    ODS code K84080

    4.0 km

  • ISLIP SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, BLETCHINGDON ROAD, ISLIP, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2TQ

    ODS code K84003

    4.5 km

  • LUTHER STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LUTHER STREET, OXFORD, OX1 1UL

    ODS code K84066

    4.6 km

  • MANOR SURGERY

    OSLER ROAD, HEADINGTON, OXFORD, OX3 9BP

    ODS code K84044

    4.7 km

  • ST. CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    39 TEMPLE STREET, OXFORD, OX4 1JS

    ODS code K84060

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Marriott Close

    BCT · Cutteslowe

    0.0 miles

  • Park Close

    BCT · Cutteslowe

    0.1 miles

  • Holt Weer Close

    BCT · Cutteslowe

    0.1 miles

  • Harefields

    BCT · Cutteslowe

    0.2 miles

  • Southdale Road

    BCT · Cutteslowe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Oxford 001D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,235 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 3 secondary schools. Cutteslowe Primary School is the nearest published school at 481 m.

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

Recorded crime

859 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 258 events.

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