Postcode OX11 8QR (South Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX11 8QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX11 8QR is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX11 8QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX11 8QR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OX11 8QR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OX11 8QR is Garden Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portway and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Didcot Parkway Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to OX11 8QR (for ages 11 and under) is Aureus Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Didcot Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of OX11 8QR is The Wheatsheaf and is 638 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bamboo and is 566 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX11 8QR is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX11 8QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX11 8QR, and the approximate distance away.

Garden Close 40 m
Rutherford Place 100 m
Park Road 127 m
Portway 176 m
Norreys Close 178 m
Bowness Avenue 179 m
Meadow Way 205 m
South Park Avenue 209 m
Downs Road 214 m
Birch Close 233 m
Park Close 236 m
Sycamore Way 268 m
Box Tree Lane 271 m
Brunel Road 297 m
Wheatfields 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX11 8QR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX11 8QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aureus Primary School 476 m
Northbourne Church of England Primary School 603 m
Didcot Girls' School Outstanding
(November 25, 2015)
837 m
Manor Primary School 982 m
St Birinus School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.02 km
Willowcroft Community School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.07 km
Didcot Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.09 km
UTC Oxfordshire Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.11 km
Stephen Freeman Community Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.26 km
Aureus School 1.32 km
Hagbourne Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.38 km
Ladygrove Park Primary School 2.08 km
All Saints Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.14 km
Harwell Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.66 km
Blewbury Church of England Primary School 3.63 km
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School 3.8 km
St Blaise CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.84 km
Chilton County Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
4.6 km
South Moreton Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.63 km
St Michaels CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX11 8QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
0 m
Penny's B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 26, 2011
414 m
Aureus Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
476 m
Didcot Wave Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
531 m
Didcot Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
546 m
Diamond Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2021
549 m
Golden Bamboo Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 23, 2022
566 m
Kasia Polish Shop LTD Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
566 m
Rachel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 27, 2021
566 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2013
566 m
Northbourne C of E School School/college/university 4
Good
June 29, 2021
603 m
Chinese Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
633 m
Indian Dream Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2020
633 m
Didcot Baptist Church and Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
638 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
638 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
638 m
Chor Muang Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
651 m
Midcounties Co-Op Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2020
651 m
New Beijing Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
651 m
Zigana Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
651 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX11 8QR - Data from Apr 2022

Portway Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Larch Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Larch Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Didcot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Appleford Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
London Oxford Airport Air 26.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX11 8QR - Data from Dec 2021

Loop Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.85 km
Easton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Fulscot Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Hagbourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Stert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Long Wittenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Chilton Pond Inland Water 4.38 km
Blewburton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km
Lid's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Lid's Bottom Valley 4.54 km
Blewburton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Chimney Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Steventon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.72 km
Quab Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX11 8QR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.2 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 77 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 402,308 kWh - mean 15,473 kWh : median 14,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX11 8QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59994000
Longitude -1.25690400
OS Easting 451564
OS Northing 0189272
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30343
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wantage
County Electorial Division Didcot West ED
Electoral Ward Didcot South
Local Authority District South Oxfordshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Oxfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000179
Travel To Work Area Oxford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oxfordshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oxfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Didcot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Didcot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Oxfordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Oxfordshire 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1