OX3 8SS open data databoard
OX3 8SS lies on Dorchester Close in Headington, Oxford. OX3 8SS 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 January 1995.
OX3 8SS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OX3 8SS geodata
| Easting | 455541 |
| Northing | 206300 |
| Latitude | 51.752647 |
| Longitude | -1.196806 |
Where is OX3 8SS?
| Street | Dorchester Close |
| Locality | Headington |
| Town/City | Oxford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OX3 |
OX3 8SS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OX3 8SS 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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OX3 8SS
2017 13 DEC £382,500 |
2006 20 SEP £225,000 |
1997 31 JAN £108,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OX3 8SS
| Masons Road East (Masons Road) | Wood Farm | 142m |
| Masons Road North (Masons Road) | Wood Farm | 278m |
| Nuffield Road | Wood Farm | 311m |
| Community Centre (Titup Hall Drive) | Wood Farm | 323m |
| Wood Farm Primary School (Titup Hall Drive) | Wood Farm | 351m |
Broadband
Broadband access in OX3 8SS (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 | 2.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OX3 8SS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 52.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OX3 8SS (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 8SS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OX3 8SS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 293,607 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,471 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,363 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 82,093 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,280 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,207 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OX3 8SS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OX3 8SS.
- 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 8SS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OX3 8SS (metres)
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Nearest post box to OX3 8SS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Titup Hall Drive | 17:00 | 11:45 | 340m |
| Woodfarm Post Ofice | 17:00 | 12:00 | 480m |
| Rock Edge | 17:00 | 12:00 | 627m |
OX3 8SS ITL and OX3 8SS 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 8SS:
| 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 8SS 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 8SS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00145567 | |
| LSOA | E01028571 | Oxford 007B |
| MSOA | E02005946 | Oxford 007 |
Nearest postcodes to OX3 8SS
| OX3 8FX | Upper Meadow | 90m |
| OX3 8QN | Masons Road | 107m |
| OX3 8RG | Nuffield Road | 114m |
| OX3 8SZ | Old Road | 130m |
| OX3 8TH | Stansfield Close | 142m |
| OX3 8QW | Masons Road | 167m |
| OX3 8QL | Masons Road | 177m |
| OX3 8RH | Nuffield Road | 189m |
| OX3 8SB | Quarry Road | 198m |
| OX3 8RF | Nuffield Road | 201m |
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