OX4 2BU open data databoard
OX4 2BU lies on Oxford Road in Cowley, Oxford. OX4 2BU is located in the Cowley 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 1996.
OX4 2BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OX4 2BU geodata
| Easting | 454475 |
| Northing | 204230 |
| Latitude | 51.734142 |
| Longitude | -1.212571 |
Where is OX4 2BU?
| Street | Oxford Road |
| Locality | Cowley |
| Town/City | Oxford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OX4 |
OX4 2BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OX4 2BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 | Cowley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oxford East |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OX4 2BU
| The Original Swan Ph (Oxford Road) | Cowley | 18m |
| The Original Swan Ph (Between Towns Road) | Cowley | 45m |
| The Original Swan Ph (Oxford Road) | Cowley | 74m |
| The Original Swan Ph (Oxford Road) | Cowley | 113m |
| Fern Hill Road (Hollow Way) | Cowley | 250m |
Nearest railway stations to OX4 2BU
| Oxford Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OX4 2BU (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OX4 2BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 69.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OX4 2BU (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% |
OX4 2BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OX4 2BU by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 149,065 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,211 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,068 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OX4 2BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OX4 2BU.
- 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
43.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than OX4 2BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OX4 2BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to OX4 2BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Holloway | 17:30 | 12:00 | 255m |
| St Lukes Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 279m |
| Cowley Centre Post Office | 18:30 | 12:00 | 326m |
OX4 2BU ITL and OX4 2BU 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 OX4 2BU:
| 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 |
OX4 2BU 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 OX4 2BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00145345 | |
| LSOA | E01028528 | Oxford 015B |
| MSOA | E02005954 | Oxford 015 |
Nearest postcodes to OX4 2BU
| OX4 3PP | Between Towns Road | 52m |
| OX4 2HR | Temple Road | 65m |
| OX4 2UQ | Bennett Crescent | 81m |
| OX4 3LX | Between Towns Road | 100m |
| OX4 2UN | Bennett Crescent | 122m |
| OX4 3HD | Gerard Place | 132m |
| OX4 2UG | Bennett Crescent | 138m |
| OX4 2EX | Temple Road | 149m |
| OX4 2LA | Oxford Road | 154m |
| OX4 2UW | Bennett Crescent | 173m |
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