Oxford · OX2

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Covering North and West Oxford, Botley, North Hinksey, Summertown, Wytham, including Botley & Sunningwell, Carfax & Jericho, Cumnor. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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OX2 (North and West Oxford) in a nutshell

OX2 covers North and West Oxford, Botley, North Hinksey, Summertown, Wytham, in Cherwell and Oxford and South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for OX2

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Two councils in one district

OX2 is split between Cherwell and Oxford and South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

OX2 stretches across Botley & Sunningwell, Carfax & Jericho, Cumnor and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'OX2', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Oxford run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Oxford: 75.9% mains gas only
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
  • Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.

More detail on the Oxford page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does OX2 cover?

OX2 (North and West Oxford, Botley, North Hinksey, Summertown, Wytham) includes the wards of Botley & Sunningwell, Carfax & Jericho, Cumnor, Cutteslowe & Sunnymead, Forest Hill & Holton, Kidlington East, Marston, Osney & St Thomas, Summertown, Walton Manor, Wolvercote (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to OX2?

Neighbouring districts include OX1 (Central and South Oxford), OX3 (North East Oxford), OX14 (Abingdon), OX4 (East Oxford), OX5 (Kidlington) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering OX2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in OX2?

About 15,699 households and 39,693 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,023 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is OX2 in?

OX2 sits in Cherwell, Oxford, South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bicester and Woodstock, Henley and Thame, Oxford East, Oxford West and Abingdon.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
OX2 1
Areas covered
North and West Oxford, Botley, North Hinksey, Summertown, Wytham 2
Active postcodes
1,023 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
15,699 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
39,693 2
Electoral wards
Botley & Sunningwell, Carfax & Jericho, Cumnor, Cutteslowe & Sunnymead, Forest Hill & Holton, Kidlington East, Marston, Osney & St Thomas … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Bicester and Woodstock, Henley and Thame, Oxford East, Oxford West and Abingdon 4
Local authority
Cherwell, Oxford, South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Oxford built-up area)
75.9% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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