Postcode OX18 4QU (West Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX18 4QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX18 4QU is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. OX18 4QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX18 4QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 OX18 4QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to OX18 4QU is Sweeps Lane which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 41 m away.

The closest primary school to OX18 4QU (for ages 11 and under) is Burford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Burford School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX18 4QU is The Highway Inn and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX18 4QU 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 OX18 4QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX18 4QU, and the approximate distance away.

Sweeps Lane 79 m
White Horse Mews 83 m
High Street 89 m
Swan Lane 121 m
Old George Yard 128 m
Pytt's Lane 146 m
Sheep Street 148 m
Pethers Piece 171 m
Sylvester Close 174 m
Hunts Close 190 m
Priory Lane 198 m
Swan Lane Close 221 m
The Hill 226 m
Guildenford 228 m
Burgage Gardens 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX18 4QU

Introduction September 1991
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 OX18 4QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burford Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
189 m
Burford School Good
(May 10, 2018)
485 m
Carterton Community College Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
5.29 km
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2020)
5.45 km
Carterton Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.68 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.8 km
Edith Moorhouse Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.93 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.27 km
Gateway Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
6.35 km
Wychwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.43 km
Brize Norton Primary School 6.75 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.23 km
Sandwell Learning Centre 7.44 km
St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot Good
(January 22, 2020)
7.69 km
Sherborne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
7.95 km
Windrush Valley School 8.34 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 8.43 km
The Rissington School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
8.45 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
9.26 km
St Christopher's Church of England School Good
(November 28, 2017)
9.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX18 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lynwood & Co Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
0 m
Burford News Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2018
54 m
The Bull at Burford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2019
54 m
The Cotswold Cheese Company Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2019
54 m
The Highway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
54 m
W J Castle Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
54 m
Robert Reavley Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2017
56 m
Hunters Cakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
113 m
Contented Dementia Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
135 m
Wychwood Lodge of Freemasons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 18, 2019
135 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
141 m
Cotswold Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
141 m
Huffkins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
141 m
Hugo Lovage Retailers - other 4
Good
November 5, 2021
141 m
The Mermaid Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
141 m
The Sweet Shop Burford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
141 m
The Bay Tree Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
145 m
Amanda Hanley By Design - Hanleys Lifestyle Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
170 m
Bakery On The Hill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
170 m
Burford House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
170 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX18 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Sheep Street East Bus Stop/Station 43 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Sheep Street East Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Burford Primary School Bus Stop/Station 230 m
London Oxford Airport Air 22.72 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 38.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX18 4QU - Data from Dec 2021

Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 460 m
Cobbler's Bottom Valley 1.47 km
Market Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Woodfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Dean Bottom Valley 2.07 km
Poulten's Walk Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Widford Water Inland Water 2.17 km
Dean Bottom Valley 2.23 km
Fernhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Sturt Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Furzy Leaze Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Guggle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
The Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX18 4QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 91.4 Mbps 158.96 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 29.69 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 50% 91.5 19.3
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 65,115 kWh - mean 5,426 kWh : median 4,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX18 4QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.80697900
Longitude -1.63724100
OS Easting 425108
OS Northing 0212100
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25924
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Burford and Carterton North ED
Electoral Ward Burford
Local Authority District West 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 E07000181
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Burford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038784
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2