oxford OX7 Postcodes

Oxford (OX7)

The OX7 postcode area is located in the Oxford postcode town region, within the county of Oxfordshire, and contains a total of 1774 individual postcodes.

There are 135 electoral wards in the OX7 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 West Oxfordshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 36% of people in OX7 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 OX7 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

The OX7 postcode covers the village of Enstone located in the district of West Oxfordshire, England. It covers an area which includes parts of Chadlington, Churchill, Fulwell, Kiddington, and Neat Enstone.

Oxford, the city of dreaming spires, is located around 30 miles southeast of the postcode area. The area is rural in nature and encompasses the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, although there are large towns such as Chipping Norton within a few miles of the area.

The area is often referred to as the 'Garden of England' due to its lush countryside and abundance of wild flowers. Enstone is known for its abundant wildlife, and many types of protected species such as birds, bats, and badgers can be found nearby.

The area is home to numerous popular attractions, including the ruined castle of Enstone, the village fair Andover Arms, and Chadlington House, owned by the former Prime Minsiter, Mr Blair. Also within the postcode are the Wofferton Rabbit Warren, the Lewis White Gardens, and a large number of National Trust properties.

Enstone is neighboured by a number of nearby villages, including Hopcrofts Holt, Kiddington, and Heythrop. Each has its own unique character and offer visitors many quaint shops, traditional pubs, and historic buildings.

The landscape and setting of the postcode offer visitors a chance to walk and explore typical English countryside, with ancient woodlands, river valleys, and open green spaces. With its picturesque views and abundance of wildlife, the area is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquillity.

The postcode has a number of convenient access points to the main cities and towns of Oxford, Banbury, and Chipping Norton, the latter providing a train station with direct access to London. As of 2020, the area has an approximate population of over 1 thousand people.

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