Park and Pedal or Stride

Supporting staff to walk or cycle into work

The University has opened new Park & Stride and Park & Pedal sites at Osney Mead and Ewert House to help staff travel to work safely during Michaelmas term.

Park and Stride parking sites

There are car parking spaces available at the below sites on a first come, first served basis with a Temporary Permit to Park:

Each of the parking sites is a short distance from the city centre, offering the perfect opportunity to complete the final leg of your journey to work in the fresh air, via safe walking routes.

Park and Pedal at Osney Mead

The Park and Pedal secure bicycle parking facility at Osney Mead Industrial Estate is now available. This gives you the option to safely store your bicycle at the car park for a faster commute. Follow the link below to sign up and get access.

Please note, both the car parking and bicycle parking spaces are available on a first come, first served basis – having a permit does not guarantee a space.

SIGN UP FOR BICYCLE PARKING ACCESS

FAQs

There are car parking spaces at the Southwell, Symm, and Malins buildings that are available on a first come, first served basis with a Temporary Permit to Park. These car parks are subject to routine checks from Security Services and the Facilities Management team – please ensure you display your permit clearly. 

 VIEW THE CAR PARK AND CYCLE SHELTER LOCATION MAP

There are two secure bicycle parking shelters, one at the Southwell building and another at the Osney One building.  

The bicycle shelters are locked using a digi-lock. If you would like access please provide your details and a code will be sent to you by email. Please keep this code safe and do not share it with anyone else.

 VIEW THE CAR PARK AND CYCLE SHELTER LOCATION MAP

Any issues with shelter access or parking should be reported to the FM Helpdesk on 01865 270087, or at facilities@admin.ox.ac.uk. In the event of an emergency, please contact Security Services on 01865 289999. Hand sanitiser, antibacterial spray, wipes, and waste disposal facilities are provided in each shelter. Please use the facilities responsibly, follow social distancing guidelines, and ensure surfaces are wiped down after use.

Park and Ride quiet cycle routes

Oxfordshire County Council have renewed wayfinding on 4 quiet cycle routes in Oxford, which follow quiet back roads and off-road cycle paths between some of the Park & Rides. View maps of the routes below:

Contact us

The Park & Stride and Park & Pedal facilities are managed by the FM Helpdesk.

01865 (2) 70087

facilities@admin.ox.ac.uk 

Related links