OX3 8LU open data databoard
OX3 8LU lies on Spring Lane in Headington, Oxford. OX3 8LU is located in the Quarry & Risinghurst electoral ward, within the local authority district of Oxford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since June 2003.
OX3 8LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OX3 8LU geodata
| Easting | 455646 |
| Northing | 206923 |
| Latitude | 51.758238 |
| Longitude | -1.195186 |
Where is OX3 8LU?
| Street | Spring Lane |
| Locality | Headington |
| Town/City | Oxford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OX3 |
OX3 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OX3 8LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Quarry & Risinghurst |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oxford East |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OX3 8LU
| Beaumont Road | Headington Quarry | 161m |
| Kiln Lane | Risinghurst | 218m |
| Quarry High Street | Headington Quarry | 268m |
| Quarry High Street | Headington Quarry | 315m |
| Quarry Hollow (Quarry Road) | Headington Quarry | 343m |
Broadband
Broadband access in OX3 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OX3 8LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 31.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 33.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 49.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.41Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OX3 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
OX3 8LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OX3 8LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 197,016 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,382 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,631 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 30,386 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,026 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,051 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OX3 8LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OX3 8LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
15.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than OX3 8LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OX3 8LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to OX3 8LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beaumont Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 159m |
| The Roundway | 17:30 | 12:00 | 423m |
| Risinghurst Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 444m |
OX3 8LU ITL and OX3 8LU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OX3 8LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ14 | Oxfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000178 | Oxford |
OX3 8LU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OX3 8LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00145567 | |
| LSOA | E01028571 | Oxford 007B |
| MSOA | E02005946 | Oxford 007 |
Nearest postcodes to OX3 8LU
| OX3 8LQ | Trinity Road | 73m |
| OX3 8LG | Spring Lane | 88m |
| OX3 8SF | Spring Lane | 93m |
| OX3 8HB | Shelley Close | 135m |
| OX3 8EX | Kiln Lane | 139m |
| OX3 8LE | Green Road | 165m |
| OX3 8EZ | Kiln Lane | 168m |
| OX3 8JN | Beaumont Road | 182m |
| OX3 8JW | Cooper Place | 191m |
| OX3 8ET | Baker Close | 208m |
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