Postcode OX29 8BN (West Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX29 8BN and nearby postcodes

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

OX29 8BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 8BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OX29 8BN is Abelwood Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Combe (Oxon) Rail Station, 780 m away.

The closest primary school to OX29 8BN (for ages 11 and under) is Hanborough Manor CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Marlborough Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX29 8BN is Three Horseshoes and is 294 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 9, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Off The Hook and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.5 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX29 8BN 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 8BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abelwood Road 74 m
Myrtle Close 111 m
Corn Hide 166 m
Swan Lane 181 m
Evenlode Drive 182 m
Brook Way 182 m
Myrtle Farm Court 207 m
Bolsover Close 214 m
New Road 236 m
Millwood End 242 m
Millwood Vale 242 m
Hurdeswell 291 m
Churchill Way 342 m
Langford Way 504 m
Witney Road 792 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX29 8BN

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 8BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanborough Manor CofE School Good
(June 16, 2017)
632 m
Freeland Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.35 km
Combe CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
1.51 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.14 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.26 km
Stonesfield Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.64 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
4.39 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.63 km
Bartholomew School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
5.05 km
Eynsham Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.05 km
LVS Oxford 5.09 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
5.23 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.86 km
Wootton-By-Woodstock Church of England Primary School 5.88 km
The King's School 6.05 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 6.09 km
Springfield School 6.09 km
William Fletcher Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.29 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.3 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Hanborough Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 29, 2017
223 m
Sportif Suzuki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 1, 2018
223 m
Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2016
294 m
Lisa Hamilton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 14, 2018
455 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
464 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
464 m
Off The Hook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
464 m
Hanborough Manor C E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
632 m
Combe Mill Riverside Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
708 m
Hillmotts Fitness Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
834 m
The George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
841 m
Cornerstone Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 29, 2017
984 m
A & J Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.06 km
Freeland C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.35 km
Freeland Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 11, 2021
1.35 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
1.61 km
Oxfordshire Yeoman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
1.73 km
The Old Parsonage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 14, 2018
1.76 km
Daffodil Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.79 km
Oxford Bus Museum Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
1.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Millwood Vale Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Millwood Vale Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Wasties Orchard Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Combe (Oxon) Rail Station Rail 780 m
Hanborough Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Finstock Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
London Oxford Airport Air 6.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Brice's Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Brook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Jacob's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Grintley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Peagle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Abel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Wedgehook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Dog Kennel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Frogden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pinsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
North Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Sturt Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
High Park Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 128.4 Mbps 327.79 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.5 Mbps 49.94 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 0% 103.5 22.4
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 170,061 kWh - mean 21,258 kWh : median 18,774 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 43,700 kWh - mean 4,856 kWh : median 5,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX29 8BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.82633600
Longitude -1.39794400
OS Easting 441589
OS Northing 0214362
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32646
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Long Hanborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3