Postcode OX29 8AY (West Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX29 8AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX29 8AY is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. OX29 8AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX29 8AY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 OX29 8AY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to OX29 8AY is Walkers Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marys Church and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Combe (Oxon) Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to OX29 8AY (for ages 11 and under) is Freeland Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 3, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bartholomew School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of OX29 8AY is Oxfordshire Yeoman and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Off The Hook and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 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 OX29 8AY 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 OX29 8AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX29 8AY, and the approximate distance away.

Walkers Close 35 m
Blenheim Lane 70 m
Church View 124 m
The Blowings 232 m
Busby Close 252 m
Websters Close 260 m
Woodlands 275 m
Broad Marsh Lane 315 m
Wroslyn Road 343 m
Pigeon House Lane 606 m
Cuckoo Lane 905 m
A4095 2.87 km
B4027 10.85 km
M40 20.23 km
A423 29.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX29 8AY

Introduction June 2001
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 OX29 8AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freeland Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
583 m
Hanborough Manor CofE School Good
(June 16, 2017)
1.34 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.66 km
Combe CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
2.95 km
Bartholomew School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
3.66 km
Eynsham Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.77 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.84 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
4.43 km
Stonesfield Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.82 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 5.21 km
Springfield School 5.21 km
LVS Oxford 5.23 km
The King's School 5.34 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.44 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
5.45 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.65 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.06 km
Witney Community Primary School 6.07 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
6.14 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX29 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxfordshire Yeoman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
249 m
The Old Parsonage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 14, 2018
277 m
Freeland House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2021
572 m
Freeland C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
583 m
Freeland Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 11, 2021
583 m
A & J Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1 km
Lisa Hamilton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 14, 2018
1.18 km
Church Hanbrewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 15, 2018
1.2 km
The Hand And Shears Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.2 km
Hillmotts Fitness Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
1.28 km
Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2016
1.3 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.33 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.33 km
Off The Hook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.33 km
Long Hanborough Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 29, 2017
1.34 km
Sportif Suzuki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 1, 2018
1.34 km
Hanborough Manor C E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.34 km
Eynsham Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
1.64 km
Little Dots Daycare - North Leigh School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.64 km
The George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX29 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 215 m
St Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Broadmarsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Broadmarsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Parklands Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Combe (Oxon) Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Hanborough Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Finstock Rail Station Rail 6.57 km
London Oxford Airport Air 6.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX29 8AY - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Lady Grove Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Tanner's Hill Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Claypit Clumps Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Vincents Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Oval Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pinsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
North Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Castles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Abel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Eynsham Hall Park Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Rookery Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Partlows Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX29 8AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.8 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 40.41 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5 Mbps 7.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.1 3.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 35.1 5.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 432,796 kWh - mean 15,457 kWh : median 14,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX29 8AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.81303700
Longitude -1.39958600
OS Easting 441488
OS Northing 0212882
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31076
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Hanborough and Minster Lovell ED
Electoral Ward Freeland and Hanborough
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Freeland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3