This page contains contact details for lots of the sources of help and advice for people living in Rose Hill and Iffley ward. Of course, you’re also always welcome to get in touch with your local councillors if you think we can help – contact details are here.
Crime and antisocial behaviour
Police enquiries – 0845 8 505 505
Inspector Andy Storey is our local inspector. The neighbourhood police team is led by Sgt. Alan Coffey, with PCs Karen Zoldan, Matt Goodchild, Henry Gillingham and Tim Symons, and PCSOs Victoria Channon, Jan Billingham, Frauke Eicker, Kevin Potter and Paul Timms.
24hr antisocial behaviour helpline 0845 605 2222
Local environment
Rubbish, recycling, bulky items collection and litter, abandoned vehicles 0800 227676 or 01865 252900
Noise control daytime – 01865 252867, out of hours – 01865 742138
Housing
Oxford City Homes (for all queries from council tenants, including rents, arrears, transfers and repairs) 0800 227676
Oxford Citizens Housing Association – 01865 773000
Housing and homelessness 01865 252859
Money, debt and benefits advice
Agnes Smith Advice Centre, 96 Blackbird Leys Road 01865 770206
Opening hours: Monday-Thursday 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm, Friday 10am-1pm
Drop-in sessions: Monday 2-4pm, Friday 10am-1pm
Barton Advice Centre, Barton Neighbourhood Centre, Underhill Circus 01865 744152
Drop-in sessions: Wednesday and Thursday 10am-1pm
Oxfordshire Chinese Community & Advice Centre, 44B Princes Street 01865 204188
Drop-in sessions: Monday 10am-4pm
Oxford Citizens’ Advice Bureau, 95 St. Aldates 0870 2200608
Drop-in sessions:
Monday, Friday, Saturday 10am-12pm
Tuesday and Wednesday 10am-1pm
Thursday 12-3pm
Rose Hill & Donnington Advice Centre, Ashhurst Way, Rose Hill 01865 438634
Drop-in sessions: Monday – Thursday 9.30am-12.30pm, Friday 11am-12.30pm
Problems with paying your mortgage or other debts
Benefits 01865 443333
Housing benefit 01865 252849
Council tax 01865 252870
Oxford JobCentre Plus 01865 445000 or 442600
Advice and information
Age Concern Oxfordshire 0800 009966
Oxfordshire Family Mediation 01865 776789
NHS Direct 0845 46 47
Relate relationship counselling 01865 242960
Victim Support 01865 751511
Debt Helpline 0800 074 6918
Parentline Plus 0808 800 2202
Oxford Friend lesbian and gay helpline 01865 726893
Domestic violence helpline 0808 2000 247
Oxford Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Centre 01865 726295
Oxford children’s information service 08452 262636
Councils
Oxford city council general enquiries 01865 249811
Oxfordshire county council general enquiries 01865 792422
I am a Labour activist in Oxford , working to re-elect our great MP, Andrew Smith. I'm also a councillor for Rose Hill and Iffley ward, and Lead Member for Social Inclusion and Young People on Oxford City Council.