oxford OX25 Postcodes

Oxford (OX25)

The OX25 postcode area is located in the Oxford postcode town region, within the county of Oxfordshire, and contains a total of 483 individual postcodes.

There are 70 electoral wards in the OX25 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 Cherwell Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 35% of people in OX25 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 OX25 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

Ox25 is a postcode in the Oxford district of the United Kingdom. It covers a wide area, including all of East Oxford, the greater Headington area, and part of South Oxfordshire, stretching from Abingdon to Islip. The main towns in the area are Headington and Kidlington.

The area was previously part of the OX3 postcode before the Royal Mail designated a new postcode in 2000. It is now one of the most populous postcode districts in the Oxford area. The postcode covers an area of 175 square kilometres and is home to 74,879 people.

Ox25 is primarily a residential area, with a small number of industrial and retail businesses. It also has several small business parks offering light industrial and office units, located in areas such as Headington and Abingdon Road Industrial Park. Key employers in the area include Oxford University, Oxford Brookes University, and the John Radcliffe Hospital.

The area is served by well-connected transport links, with the main railway lines taking commuters into the centre of Oxford, and good road links for journeys to other towns. The Headington Road Tripper bus is the main bus route through the Ox25 area, with frequent services to Oxford city centre.

There is a wide range of local amenities in the area, with everything from doctors' surgeries, supermarkets, schools, and parks to museums, pubs, restaurants, and retail outlets. Oxford Castle, the award-winning Waterperry Gardens, and the historic Radcliffe Camera are all located in the Ox25 area and attract many visitors.

The area also has a vibrant culture, from the annual Headington Hill Fair to the lively musical events held in Headington's pubs. There are many green spaces to enjoy, while a variety of gyms and leisure centres cater to those wanting to stay active.

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