Oxford · OX2
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Covering North and West Oxford, Botley, North Hinksey, Summertown, Wytham, including Botley & Sunningwell, Carfax & Jericho, Cumnor. Find plumbers 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
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 authorityGive 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) wardsOlder terraces, older pipes
Oxford has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Oxford: 26.4% terracedEngland landlord rules: quick version
- No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
- Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
- CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).
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 in converted/shared houses (Oxford built-up area)
- 4.8% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.