Does OX2 flood?

Yes — parts of the OX2 district carry real flood risk: 104 of its 176 at-risk postcodes reach the Environment Agency's High likelihood band. The OX2 postcode district covers Osney & St Thomas, Carfax & Jericho, Wolvercote, close to Botley, Wytham, Hinksey Lake, Oxford, and surrounding villages in Oxfordshire.

176 postcodes in the OX2 district appear in the Environment Agency's rivers-and-sea flood-risk dataset — worst bands: 104 high, 13 medium, 58 low, 1 very low. A postcode not listed here has no properties in any recorded risk band (which is good news, but never proof it cannot flood).

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Which OX2 postcodes are at risk?

OX2 0AG up to High OX2 0AN up to High OX2 0AP up to High OX2 0AU up to High OX2 0AX up to High OX2 0AZ up to High OX2 0BA up to High OX2 0BB up to High OX2 0BD up to High OX2 0BE up to High OX2 0BG up to High OX2 0BH up to High OX2 0BL up to High OX2 0BN up to High OX2 0BP up to High OX2 0BQ up to High OX2 0BS up to High OX2 0BT up to High OX2 0BU up to High OX2 0BW up to High OX2 0BX up to High OX2 0BY up to High OX2 0DA up to High OX2 0DE up to High OX2 0DF up to High OX2 0DG up to High OX2 0DL up to High OX2 0DP up to High OX2 0EJ up to High OX2 0ER up to High OX2 0ES up to High OX2 0ET up to High OX2 0EU up to High OX2 0EX up to High OX2 0EY up to High OX2 0EZ up to High OX2 0FA up to High OX2 0FD up to High OX2 0FE up to High OX2 0FL up to High OX2 0HA up to High OX2 0HD up to High OX2 0HF up to High OX2 0HG up to High OX2 0HH up to High OX2 0HL up to High OX2 0HN up to High OX2 0HP up to High OX2 0HR up to High OX2 0HS up to High OX2 0HU up to High OX2 0HW up to High OX2 0HX up to High OX2 0HY up to High OX2 0JA up to High OX2 0JB up to High OX2 0JH up to High OX2 0JR up to High OX2 0JS up to High OX2 0JW up to High OX2 0LD up to High OX2 0LE up to High OX2 0LT up to High OX2 0NA up to High OX2 0NG up to High OX2 0NJ up to High OX2 0NP up to High OX2 0NQ up to High OX2 0PB up to High OX2 0QJ up to High OX2 0QL up to High OX2 0QS up to High OX2 0QT up to High OX2 6BJ up to High OX2 6BL up to High OX2 6DR up to High OX2 6DU up to High OX2 6ED up to High OX2 6QA up to High OX2 6ST up to High OX2 6TG up to High OX2 6TP up to High OX2 7AH up to High OX2 7NZ up to High OX2 7WS up to High OX2 7XD up to High OX2 8BA up to High OX2 8ER up to High OX2 8FD up to High OX2 8FF up to High OX2 8FN up to High OX2 8FP up to High OX2 8JR up to High OX2 8JT up to High OX2 8PJ up to High OX2 8PR up to High OX2 8PU up to High OX2 8QA up to High OX2 8QH up to High OX2 8QL up to High OX2 8QN up to High OX2 9NS up to High OX2 9NT up to High OX2 9NX up to High OX2 0AB up to Medium OX2 0AD up to Medium OX2 0AE up to Medium OX2 0AH up to Medium OX2 0AY up to Medium OX2 0BJ up to Medium OX2 0DB up to Medium OX2 0DH up to Medium OX2 0ED up to Medium OX2 0EW up to Medium OX2 8AH up to Medium OX2 9LU up to Medium OX2 9NU up to Medium OX2 0AA up to Low OX2 0AJ up to Low OX2 0AL up to Low OX2 0AR up to Low OX2 0AS up to Low OX2 0AT up to Low OX2 0BZ up to Low OX2 0DD up to Low OX2 0DJ up to Low OX2 0DR up to Low OX2 0EA up to Low OX2 0HB up to Low OX2 0HJ up to Low OX2 0HT up to Low OX2 0LF up to Low OX2 0NL up to Low OX2 0PE up to Low OX2 0PF up to Low OX2 6AB up to Low OX2 6AP up to Low OX2 6AQ up to Low OX2 6AT up to Low OX2 6AU up to Low OX2 6AX up to Low OX2 6AY up to Low OX2 6AZ up to Low OX2 6BB up to Low OX2 6BD up to Low OX2 6BE up to Low OX2 6BG up to Low OX2 6BH up to Low OX2 6BN up to Low OX2 6BP up to Low OX2 6BQ up to Low OX2 6BS up to Low OX2 6BT up to Low OX2 6BU up to Low OX2 6BZ up to Low OX2 6DD up to Low OX2 6DG up to Low OX2 6DH up to Low OX2 6DQ up to Low OX2 6EQ up to Low OX2 6RE up to Low OX2 6XN up to Low OX2 7QQ up to Low OX2 7QT up to Low OX2 8NU up to Low OX2 8NX up to Low OX2 8PA up to Low OX2 8PE up to Low OX2 8PG up to Low OX2 8PH up to Low OX2 8PN up to Low OX2 8PP up to Low OX2 8PS up to Low OX2 8PT up to Low OX2 9PA up to Low OX2 9NN up to Very low

Rivers and flooding history near OX2

The rivers that matter here, each monitored live on FloodRadar:

238 official flood warnings and alerts have been raised within ~10 km of the district's centre since 2006 (82 at warning level or above), most recently 6 March 2026. Warnings cover flood areas, not individual addresses.

Recorded flood extents near the district (Environment Agency record):

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Flood risk in nearby postcode districts

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Band = the worst likelihood band of any property in that postcode (EA Risk of Flooding from Rivers & Sea, defence-adjusted, area-level). Check any postcode in detail — or get the full £19 property report — at the property flood-risk report. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved. Some features of this map are based on digital spatial data from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, © NERC (CEH). © Crown Copyright and Database Rights 2025 OS AC0000807064. This product is produced in part from PAF® and Multiple Residence Data, the copyright in which is owned by Royal Mail Group Limited and/or Royal Mail Group plc. All rights reserved. Licence number AC0000807064.