User:Richardguk/OX postcode area
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Oxford | |
|---|---|
  OX | |
| Coordinates: 51°47′31″N 1°17′35″W / 51.792°N 1.293°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | OX |
| Postcode area name | Oxford |
| Post towns | 17 |
| Postcode districts | 28 |
| Postcode sectors | 146 |
| Postcodes (live) | 19,789 |
| Postcodes (total) | 34,864 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The OX postcode area, also known as the Oxford postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts centred around the city of Oxford in Oxfordshire, England. The main towns and larger villages covered include Abingdon, Bampton, Banbury, Bicester, Burford, Carterton, Chinnor, Chipping Norton, Didcot, Kidlington, Thame, Wallingford, Wantage, Watlington, Witney, and Woodstock.
Coverage
[edit]The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| OX1 | OXFORD | Central and South Oxford, Kennington | Oxford, Vale of White Horse |
| OX2 | OXFORD | North and West Oxford, Botley, Wytham, Summertown | Oxford, Vale of White Horse, Cherwell |
| OX3 | OXFORD | North East Oxford, Headington, Marston, Elsfield | Oxford, South Oxfordshire |
| OX4 | OXFORD | East Oxford, Cowley, Blackbird Leys, Sandford-on-Thames, Iffley | Oxford, South Oxfordshire |
| OX5 | KIDLINGTON | ||
| OX7 | CHIPPING NORTON | Charlbury, Chadlington | |
| OX9 | THAME | Postcombe, Thame, Towersey, North Weston | South Oxfordshire |
| OX10 | WALLINGFORD | Wallingford, Berinsfield, Cholsey, Dorchester | South Oxfordshire |
| OX11 | DIDCOT | Didcot, Blewbury, Harwell | South Oxfordshire / Vale of White Horse |
| OX12 | WANTAGE | Wantage, Grove | Vale of White Horse |
| OX13 | ABINGDON-ON-THAMES | Longworth, Sunningwell, Frilford, Cothill | Vale of White Horse |
| OX14 | ABINGDON-ON-THAMES | Abingdon, Culham | Vale of White Horse |
| OX15 | BANBURY | Bloxham, Drayton, Wroxton, North Newington, South Newington, Swalcliffe, Sibford Gower, Barford St Michael, Barford St John, Deddington, Hempton, Broughton, Hornton, Horley, Balscote, Shenington, Alkerton, Wigginton, Milton, Hook Norton, Milcombe, Shutford, Epwell, Tadmarton, Swerford, Bodicote | Cherwell DC |
| OX16 | BANBURY | Banbury | Cherwell DC |
| OX17 | BANBURY | King's Sutton | South Northamptonshire |
| OX18 | BAMPTON, BURFORD, CARTERTON | ||
| OX20 | WOODSTOCK | ||
| OX25 | BICESTER | ||
| OX26 | BICESTER | ||
| OX27 | BICESTER | ||
| OX28 | WITNEY | ||
| OX29 | WITNEY | ||
| OX33 | OXFORD | Wheatley | South Oxfordshire |
| OX39 | CHINNOR | ||
| OX44 | OXFORD | Chalgrove, Garsington, Toot Baldon | South Oxfordshire |
| OX49 | WATLINGTON | South Oxfordshire |
Adjacent areas
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Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: HP (Hemel Hempstead), RG (Reading), SN (Swindon), GL (Gloucester), CV (Coventry), NN (Northampton), MK (Milton Keynes).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
51°48′N 1°18′W / 51.8°N 1.3°W
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