Postcode OX29 8QU (West Oxfordshire)

Map showing OX29 8QU and nearby postcodes

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

OX29 8QU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OX29 8QU is Church Street which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prospect Close and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Finstock Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to OX29 8QU (for ages 11 and under) is Stonesfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 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 8QU is Stonesfield Sports & Social and is 464 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Off The Hook and is 3.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 74 m
High Street 100 m
Barrett's Close 123 m
Prospect Close 141 m
Church Fields 151 m
Maltsters 185 m
Peaks Lane 191 m
Iris Lane 204 m
Combe Road 210 m
St James Court 227 m
Hunt's Close 236 m
Friends' Close 240 m
Woodland Rise 250 m
Pond Hill 256 m
Busby Close 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX29 8QU

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 8QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stonesfield Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
103 m
Combe CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
2.27 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.33 km
Charlbury Primary School 4.14 km
Hanborough Manor CofE School Good
(June 16, 2017)
4.14 km
Freeland Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
4.29 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.31 km
Wootton-By-Woodstock Church of England Primary School 5.24 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
5.83 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.94 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
5.99 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
6.1 km
The King's School 6.59 km
Witney Community Primary School 6.99 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 7.04 km
Springfield School 7.04 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
7.15 km
Enstone Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
7.37 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.98 km
LVS Oxford 8.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stonesfield Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
0 m
Stonesfield Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 24, 2018
103 m
Stonesfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
103 m
Suriya Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2017
233 m
Stonesfield Sports & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
464 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
2.19 km
Combe Mill Riverside Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
3.06 km
Hillmotts Fitness Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
3.48 km
Long Hanborough Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 29, 2017
3.57 km
Sportif Suzuki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 1, 2018
3.57 km
A & J Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
3.79 km
Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2016
3.84 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
3.99 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
3.99 km
Off The Hook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
3.99 km
Lisa Hamilton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 14, 2018
4 km
SSU Services - Judds Garage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 11, 2019
4.08 km
The Duke Of Marlborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
4.08 km
The Woodman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.12 km
Hanborough Manor C E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prospect Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Prospect Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Boot Street Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Boot Street Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Combe Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Finstock Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Combe (Oxon) Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Charlbury Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 8.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stockey Bottom Valley 419 m
Stockey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Bagg's Bottom Valley 573 m
Notoaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bridgefield Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Square Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Long Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lady Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sheer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Dunford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sturt Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Topples Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Grintley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.85139100
Longitude -1.42985500
OS Easting 439368
OS Northing 0217131
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32178
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Woodstock ED
Electoral Ward Stonesfield and Tackley
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Stonesfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043970
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2