oxford OX13 Postcodes

Oxford (OX13)

The OX13 postcode area is located in the Oxford postcode town region, within the county of Oxfordshire, and contains a total of 538 individual postcodes.

There are 52 electoral wards in the OX13 postcode area, including Abingdon, Bampton, Banbury, Bicester, Burford, Carterton, Chinnor, Chipping Norton, Didcot, Kidlington, Oxford, Thame, Wallingford, Wantage, Watlington, Witney, Woodstock which come under the local authority of the Vale of White Horse Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 36% of people in OX13 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of OX13 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

OX13 is an area code assigned to a small selection of postcode districts within the district of Oxford in the United Kingdom. The postcode suburb contains the villages and hamlets of Berinsfield, Drayton St Leonard, Greys, Little Wittenham, Mongewell, Roose, and Stanton St John. It covers an area of approximately 17.7 square miles and a population of around 3,052.

The area largely consists of rural, post-war villages and hamlets, surrounded by farmland and farmland ownerships, that all blend into the beautiful countryside of South Oxfordshire. It is a pleasant and relaxed living environment, especially for those who enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.

Transport-wise, OX13 is easily accessible from Oxford, with a forty-minute drive to the city centre by car. There are numerous bus routes that also run from Oxford to the postcode area, with journey times taking approximately thirty minutes. The area is also serviced by two train stations, both of which are located in the village of Berinsfield. The Oxford to Paddington line runs through the stations, providing easy access to London.

As for shopping, there are a number of convenience stores located throughout the postcode district, as well as two larger supermarkets – one in Drayton St Leonard and the other in Greys. An abundance of local pubs, restaurants and takeaways are also on offer.

While still being so close to Oxford, OX13 really is its own village-style community. Traditional local events and festivals, such as the famous Summer Concert, are held throughout the year, adding to the area's popular charm and appeal. For those who love walking, cycling, bird watching, and other outdoors activities, this postcode area also offers many opportunities, as well as a diverse range of flora and fauna. With its thriving community, convenient access to nearby towns and cities, and laid-back village lifestyle, OX13 truly contains something for everyone.

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