Oxford

Saxon Beck Building, 59 St. Aldates, Oxford, OX1 1ST

Assessment Centre information

Assessment Centre information

To access the Assessment Centre press 1 on the intercom by the entrance door. Please request assistance if you need help opening the door.

This is a ground floor assessment facility.

Map & directions

By car

The Assessment Centre is located in the city centre close to Folly Bridge on St Aldate’s (A4144).

There is very limited parking in the centre of Oxford, however there are some spaces for Blue Badge holders on Albion Place, Cambridge Terrace and Littlegate Street. Park and Ride bus services 300 (from Pear Tree to Redbridge car parks) and 400 (Seacourt to Thornhill car parks) run to the Assessment Centre.

For more detailed driving instructions, we recommend using an online route planner.

By public transport

For help in planning your journey door-to-door, go to www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33 (call charges apply).

The below provides information on bus and train routes. We recommend checking before travelling.

By bus

A number of buses run to either the Police Station stop or the Speedwell Street stop, which are both close to the Assessment Centre.

By train

Oxford train station is approximately 0.8 miles from the station along the A420. There are numerous bus routes that run from the railway station.

For details of station services and facilities go to www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations.

Important: Extreme Weather Update

Due to severe weather conditions, we have made the decision to temporarily close six assessment centres until Monday 17th August. All other assessment centres remain open and appointments are continuing as planned.

The affected assessment centres are Aylesbury, Fareham, Salisbury, Southampton, Gloucester, and Frimley. All customers with appointments on 11th, 12th, 13th or 14th August have been contacted.

We are continuing to monitor the situation and will contact customers if there are any changes to their appointment.

If you have any questions or concerns, please  contact us