OX2 6XJ

POSTCODE

A Summertown postcode in Oxford, a 26-minute walk from Oxford Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form

    0.11 mi

  2. 2

    All-through

    0.26 mi

  3. 4

    All-through

    0.37 mi

  4. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 58.3

    0.38 mi

  5. 6

    Secondary with sixth form

    0.39 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Oxford Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Oxford Parkway Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min
  • Islip Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.2 km straight lineabout 77 min

Bus stops

  • Lathbury Road east

    Bus · adj · north

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Lathbury Road west

    Bus · adj · south

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Lathbury Road west

    Bus · opp · north

    163 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Lathbury Road east

    Bus · opp · south

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Linton Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OX2 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OX2 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 80 sales

OX2 6XJ has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the OX2 6 sector.

Average price
£1,191,749
Median price: £825,000
Median -7.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 80 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 8 sales · avg £1,087,125
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£3.1m£1.8m£470k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£1,200,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
OX2 6HL
£2,420,000 · 2026-07-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX2 6SF
£307,000 · 2026-07-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX2 6LB
£725,000 · 2026-07-14 · Terraced · Freehold
OX2 6BQ
£1,200,000 · 2026-07-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX2 6EJ
£1,400,000 · 2026-07-06 · Terraced · Freehold
OX2 6RA
£950,000 · 2026-07-06 · Terraced · Freehold
OX2 6TF
£495,000 · 2026-07-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX2 6PX
£810,000 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX2 6SQ
£372,500 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX2 6LB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OX2 6XJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX2 6XJ

Counts are for Summertown electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY —
19113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
14
YoY -26%
282011
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

27
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Oxford 003 (E02005942)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£90,400

£75,845–£107,749

Disposable (net) annual household income
£61,806

£53,397–£71,539

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£60,893

£53,339–£69,517

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£51,672

£44,712–£59,716

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,518
White Brit.51.8%
Other White21.6%
Chinese7.9%
Other Asian3.3%
Indian2.8%
+ 14 other groups · 12.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,521
No religion41.4%
Christian38.2%
Not answered11.9%
Muslim2.1%
Jewish2.0%
+ 4 other religions · 4.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,521
20–2418.6%
25–3415.6%
16–1914.0%
50–6412.5%
35–4911.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%

Households

Total households: 732
One person: other22.1%
One person: aged 66+20.1%
Single family household, all members 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
+ 9 other households · 25.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32433
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32433 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OX2 6XJ

England
Country
Oxford
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Summertown
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX2 6XJ
Coordinates
51.7718, -1.2647
Grid reference
SP508083
Easting
450,834
Northing
208,379
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WQPCP+P4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Oxford
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
Oxford
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Oxford
Local Authority
Council Area
Oxford West and Abingdon E14001420
Constituency
E14001420
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Summertown
Constituency code
E14001420
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Oxford

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS England
Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oxfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Oxford 003E E01035740
E01035740
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oxford 003 E02005942
E02005942
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oxford 003D E01028585
E01028585
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oxford 003 E02005942
E02005942
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:48 AM4:49 PM
6:48 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:48 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OX2 6XJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035740 and MSOA E02005942 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32433
Present — Active
Postcode OX2 6XJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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