OX2 8HX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OX2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case OX which means Oxford.
- Postal District. In our case OX2.
- Postal Sector. In our case OX2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HX.
The regional mail center for the post area OX is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the OX2 8HX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is OXFORD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the OX2 8HX postcode have the street address of Carey Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OX2 8HX postcode is home to a bustling 33 residents!
It is situated within the post town of OXFORD within the old postal county of Oxfordshire.
OX2 8HX is within the city of Oxford.
The OX2 8HX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in OX2 8HX are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in OX2 8HX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the OX2 8HX Postcode Boundaries
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for OX2 8HX
The telephone area code for OX2 8HX is 01865 Oxford.
Map Coordinates for OX2 8HX
| Latitude | 51.7899380787 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.27929409254 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for OX2 8HX
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Weather Forecast for OX2 8HX
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 38.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | S 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | W 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | E 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 21.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 50.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OX2 8HX Postcode?
Download Speeds For OX2 8HX
| Average Mbps | 62.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 53.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
OX2 8HX has an average download speed of 62.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,318 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
42% of postcodes (495,683) have slower broadband speeds.
58% of postcodes (687,640) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For OX2 8HX
| Average Mbps | 12.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
OX2 8HX has an average upload speed of 12 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,693 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
37% of postcodes (433,439) have slower upload speeds.
63% of postcodes (741,509) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of OX2 8HX Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
Address: St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School, 143 Woodstock Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7PH
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01865311056
Edward Feild Primary School
Address: Edward Feild Primary School, Bicester Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2LG
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01865372268
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Address: West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: 01865373369
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Address: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: 01865373674
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Address: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact:
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Address: West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact:
Cutteslowe Primary School
Address: Cutteslowe Primary School, Wren Road, Cutteslowe, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7SX
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01865558944
Wolvercote Primary School
Address: Wolvercote Primary School, First Turn, Wolvercote, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8AQ
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01865558301
William Fletcher Primary School
Address: William Fletcher Primary School, Rutten Lane, Yarnton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX5 1LW
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: 01865372301
England Secondary Schools
The Cherwell School
Address: The Cherwell School, Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7EE
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01865558719
The Cherwell School
Address: The Cherwell School, Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7EE
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact:
Gosford Hill School
Address: Gosford Hill School, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2NT
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01865374971
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near OX2 8HX
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 279 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7JF
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 27 OAKTHORPE ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7BD
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
MORETON ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 MORETON ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7AX
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
LARS CHRISTENSEN ORTHODONTICS
Address: 69-71 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 6PE
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: :
OXFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 140 OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1DZ
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
KIDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: EXETER CLOSE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1AP
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near OX2 8HX
BOOTS
Address: 221 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 556852
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 227A BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 558348
PARADE PHARMACY
Address: 18 THE PARADE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1DB
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 373333
WESTLAKE PHARMACY
Address: 75 SPENCER AVENUE, YARNTON, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1NQ
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 847373
WOODSTOCK ROAD CHEMIST
Address: 59 WOODSTOCK ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 6HJ
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 515226
JERICHO PHARMACY
Address: 116 WALTON STREET, OXFORD, OX2 6AJ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 557219
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near OX2 8HX
BOOTS OPTICIANS (SUMMERTOWN)
Address: 1 MAYFIELD HOUSE, 256 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7DE
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
IDEAL EYES OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 217 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
NORTH OXFORD EYECARE LIMITED (OXFORD ROAD)
Address: 106A OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1BL
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: :
KIDLINGTON SPECSAVERS
Address: UNIT 2B, THE HAMPDEN BUILDING, HIGH STREET, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
CHERWELL OPTICIANS
Address: 33 HIGH STREET, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
P.B. CONWAY
Address: 44-46 GEORGE STREET, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX1 2AQ
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near OX2 8HX
CUTTESLOWE SURGERY
Address: 9 KENDALL CRESCENT, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 8NE
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
WOLVERCOTE SURGERY
Address: 73 GODSTOW ROAD, WOLVERCOTE, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 8PE
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
BANBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 172 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7BT
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 515731
SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 160 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7BS
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 515552
SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SUMMERTOWN GROUP PRACTICE, 160 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 7BS
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
GOSFORD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 167 OXFORD ROAD, GOSFORD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 2NS
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01865 374242
Transport Links near OX2 8HX
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: OX2 8HX
- Oxford
Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HSDistance: 5.01 milesDriving Time: 7.60 minutes - Islip
Islip station, off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQDistance: 5.76 milesDriving Time: 7.01 minutes - Hanborough
Hanborough station, Station Road, off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LADistance: 7.25 milesDriving Time: 9.21 minutes - Combe (Oxon)
Combe station, Robin Hill, off Bolton's Lane, near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX8 7YGDistance: 8.00 milesDriving Time: 11.97 minutes - Tackley
Tackley station, Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3ATDistance: 9.20 milesDriving Time: 14.73 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near OX2 8HX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near OX2 8HX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the OX2 8HX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Layla Moran |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the OX2 8HX Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Oxford District Council and the County Council is Oxfordshire County Council.
Oxfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Oxford District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Oxford District at the following link Oxford District.How much is the Council Tax?
Oxford District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Oxford District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the OX2 8HX Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Oxfordshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Oxfordshire County CouncilHouse Sales in OX2 8HX
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | £860,000 | £860,000 | £860,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £725,000 | £725,000 | £725,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £1,050,000 | £1,050,000 | £1,050,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the OX2 8HX Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the OX2 8HX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Oxford Road, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2PE | 2.11 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH | 3.76 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to Iceland |
| Tesco, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DN | 3.77 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to Tesco |
| Waitrose, Botley Road, OXFORD, OX2 0HH | 4.14 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to Waitrose |
| Iceland, 13 Westway Place, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9LJ | 4.16 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the OX2 8HX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3EY | 2.68 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to 24 Cornmarket Street |
| Cowley Retail Park, Oxford, OX4 6XJ | 5.38 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to Cowley Retail Park |
| Oxford Msa, Oxford, OX33 1LJ | 8.55 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to Oxford Msa |
| Oxford Road, Bicester, OX26 1BT | 8.74 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to Oxford Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR | 2.62 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR |
| McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB | 2.74 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB |
| McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ | 4.10 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ |
| McDonald's, Colwell Drive, ABINGDON, OX14 1AU | 8.30 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to McDonald's, Colwell Drive, ABINGDON, OX14 1AU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Woodstock Road, OXFORD, OX2 8JZ | 0.43 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to KFC Oxford Peartree Services |
| KFC, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3EZ | 2.64 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to KFC Oxford - Cornmarket Street |
| KFC, Cowley Road, OXFORD, OX4 1JJ | 3.44 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to KFC Oxford - Cowley Road |
| KFC, Edon Business Park, Thame Road, Wheatley, OXFORD, OX33 1JN | 8.47 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to KFC Oxford - M40 Services |
| KFC, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, BICESTER, OX27 7RD | 11.55 miles | Directions from OX2 8HX to KFC Cherwell Valley - M40 Services |