OX2 8NU 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 (8NU) 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 NU.

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 8NU 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 8NU postcode have the street address of Rosamund Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OX2 8NU postcode is home to a bustling 121 residents!

It is situated within the post town of OXFORD within the old postal county of Oxfordshire.

OX2 8NU is within the village of Wolvercote.

The OX2 8NU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OX2 8NU are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in OX2 8NU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for OX2 8NU

The telephone area code for OX2 8NU is 01865 Oxford.

Map Coordinates for OX2 8NU

Latitude	51.7850526244
Longitude	-1.29059262313

Ordnance Survey Maps for OX2 8NU

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 180 Oxford, Witney and Woodstock	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 164 Oxford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for OX2 8NU

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
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	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	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	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 8NU Postcode?

Download Speeds For OX2 8NU

Average Mbps	125.900
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

OX2 8NU has an average download speed of 125.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

539 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

82% of postcodes (969,816) have slower broadband speeds.

18% of postcodes (214,286) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OX2 8NU

Average Mbps	16.100
Median Mbps	13.700
Maximum Mbps	39.000

OX2 8NU has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.

24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of OX2 8NU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Cutteslowe Primary School

Address: Cutteslowe Primary School, Wren Road, Cutteslowe, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7SX

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865558944

Wolvercote Primary School

Address: Wolvercote Primary School, First Turn, Wolvercote, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8AQ

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01865558301

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OX2 8NU

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 279 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7JF

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 27 OAKTHORPE ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7BD

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

MORETON ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 MORETON ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7AX

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

LARS CHRISTENSEN ORTHODONTICS

Address: 69-71 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 6PE

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

WOODSTOCK ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 13-15 WOODSTOCK ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 6HA

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

OXFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 140 OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1DZ

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OX2 8NU

BOOTS

Address: 221 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 556852

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 227A BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 558348

PARADE PHARMACY

Address: 18 THE PARADE, OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1DB

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 373333

WESTLAKE PHARMACY

Address: 75 SPENCER AVENUE, YARNTON, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1NQ

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 847373

WOODSTOCK ROAD CHEMIST

Address: 59 WOODSTOCK ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 6HJ

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 515226

JERICHO PHARMACY

Address: 116 WALTON STREET, OXFORD, OX2 6AJ

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 557219

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OX2 8NU

BOOTS OPTICIANS (SUMMERTOWN)

Address: 1 MAYFIELD HOUSE, 256 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7DE

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYES OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 217 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7HQ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYES LTD

Address: 76 WEST WAY, BOTLEY, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 9JT

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

DAVID SPICER OPTICIANS

Address: 1 ELMS PARADE, BOTLEY, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 9LG

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

NORTH OXFORD EYECARE LIMITED (OXFORD ROAD)

Address: 106A OXFORD ROAD, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1BL

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

P.B. CONWAY

Address: 44-46 GEORGE STREET, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX1 2AQ

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OX2 8NU

WOLVERCOTE SURGERY

Address: 73 GODSTOW ROAD, WOLVERCOTE, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 8PE

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

CUTTESLOWE SURGERY

Address: 9 KENDALL CRESCENT, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 8NE

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

BANBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 172 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7BT

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 515731

SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 160 BANBURY ROAD, SUMMERTOWN, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX2 7BS

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01865 515552

SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: SUMMERTOWN GROUP PRACTICE, 160 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 7BS

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

DR EVANS

Address: YARNTON SURGERY, 11 THE GARTH, YARNTON, KIDLINGTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX5 1LT

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near OX2 8NU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OX2 8NU

Oxford
Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
Distance: 5.38 miles
Driving Time: 8.86 minutes
Islip
Islip station, off Bletchingdon Road, Islip, Oxfordshire, OX5 2TQ
Distance: 6.13 miles
Driving Time: 8.28 minutes
Hanborough
Hanborough station, Station Road, off Main Road, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire, OX29 8LA
Distance: 7.62 miles
Driving Time: 10.47 minutes
Combe (Oxon)
Combe station, Robin Hill, off Bolton's Lane, near Combe, Oxfordshire, OX8 7YG
Distance: 8.37 miles
Driving Time: 13.24 minutes
Tackley
Tackley station, Station Approach, Tackley, Oxfordshire, OX5 3AT
Distance: 9.57 miles
Driving Time: 16.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OX2 8NU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OX2 8NU

M40 J9

Distance: 7.57 miles

Driving Time: 8.77 minutes

M40 J8A

Distance: 9.50 miles

Driving Time: 12.65 minutes

M40 J7

Distance: 11.60 miles

Driving Time: 15.98 minutes

M40 J10

Distance: 12.94 miles

Driving Time: 13.96 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the OX2 8NU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon Co Const
Member or Parliament	Layla Moran
Contact Details	Contact Layla Moran
Political Party	Liberal Democrat

What Council is the OX2 8NU 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 8NU 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 Council

House Sales in OX2 8NU

Yearly House Sales for OX2 8NU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£355,000	£374,000	£322,300	5
2011	£452,000	£325,000	£367,333	3
2013	£465,000	£390,000	£393,333	3
2015	£550,000	£550,000	£550,000	1
2016	£610,000	£610,000	£610,000	1
2018	£570,000	£630,000	£600,000	2
2019	£580,000	£515,000	£568,333	3
2020	£545,000	£400,000	£509,667	3
2021	£600,000	£655,000	£627,500	2
2022	£737,700	£737,700	£737,700	1

Postcodes near the OX2 8NU Postcode

OX2 8PA Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PE Godstow Road OX2 8NY Godstow Road OX2 8PF Godstow Road OX2 8PQ Godstow Road OX2 8PS Home Close OX2 8PT Home Close OX2 8PP Meadow Prospect OX2 8NX Rosamund Road OX2 8PW Rowland Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OX2 8NU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OX2 8NU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Oxford Road, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2PE	2.79 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to Sainsburys
Iceland, 13 Westway Place, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9LJ	3.53 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to Iceland
Waitrose, Botley Road, OXFORD, OX2 0HH	3.67 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to Waitrose
Aldi, Botley Road, OXFORD, OX2 0HA	3.71 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, KIDLINGTON, OX5 2DH	4.24 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the OX2 8NU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OX2 8NU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
24 Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3EY	2.58 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to 24 Cornmarket Street
Cowley Retail Park, Oxford, OX4 6XJ	5.44 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to Cowley Retail Park
Oxford Msa, Oxford, OX33 1LJ	8.87 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to Oxford Msa
Oxford Road, Bicester, OX26 1BT	9.29 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to Oxford Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OX2 8NU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR	2.22 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to McDonald's, Old Botley, OXFORD, OX2 0JR
McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB	2.64 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to McDonald's, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3HB
McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ	4.41 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to McDonald's, London Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 8DJ
McDonald's, Colwell Drive, ABINGDON, OX14 1AU	7.93 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to McDonald's, Colwell Drive, ABINGDON, OX14 1AU

KFC Restaurants near OX2 8NU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Woodstock Road, OXFORD, OX2 8JZ	0.79 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to KFC Oxford Peartree Services
KFC, Cornmarket Street, OXFORD, OX1 3EZ	2.55 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to KFC Oxford - Cornmarket Street
KFC, Cowley Road, OXFORD, OX4 1JJ	3.46 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to KFC Oxford - Cowley Road
KFC, Edon Business Park, Thame Road, Wheatley, OXFORD, OX33 1JN	8.78 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to KFC Oxford - M40 Services
KFC, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, BICESTER, OX27 7RD	12.02 miles	Directions from OX2 8NU to KFC Cherwell Valley - M40 Services