Postcode OX8 4AR (West Oxfordshire) Terminated December 1988

Map showing OX8 4AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 4AR is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1988.OX8 4AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX8 4AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 OX8 4AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OX8 4AR is Bridge Street which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose and Crown and is 62 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 4AR (for ages 11 and under) is Carterton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Carterton Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of OX8 4AR is Shilton Rose And Crown and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Hoofs and is 1.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 23, 2022.

Policing for OX8 4AR 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 OX8 4AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX8 4AR, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Street 128 m
Church Lane 285 m
The Hill 299 m
B4477 1.47 km
B4020 1.63 km
A429 19.68 km
A417 31.24 km
M40 34.13 km
A38 66.26 km
A361 66.57 km
A34 68.16 km
A41 70.7 km
A40 72.52 km
A46 74.36 km
A5 114.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 4AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1988
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX8 4AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carterton Community College Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
1.42 km
Carterton Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.84 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.92 km
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2020)
1.97 km
Edith Moorhouse Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.05 km
Gateway Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
2.5 km
Brize Norton Primary School 3.42 km
Burford School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.7 km
Sandwell Learning Centre 3.73 km
St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.95 km
Burford Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.08 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.86 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 6.34 km
St Christopher's Church of England School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.52 km
Bampton CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
6.9 km
Clanfield CofE Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
7.07 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
7.41 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
7.55 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
8.01 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
8.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX8 4AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shilton Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
59 m
Carterton Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
886 m
Carterton Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.06 km
Baba's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.28 km
The Homestead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
1.34 km
Carterton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.42 km
Carterton Community Playunit (After School Club) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
1.42 km
Alex Kebabs Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.8 km
Carterton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
1.84 km
Carterton Food Angels Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.86 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.89 km
Hoofs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
1.89 km
Peking Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.89 km
Soross Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.89 km
The Harbour - Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
1.89 km
Aspens At St Joseph's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.92 km
Carterton Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 6, 2020
1.92 km
Dolce At St John The Evangelist C Of E VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.97 km
Crocodiles Of The World - Croc Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.98 km
Dolce @ Edith Moorhouse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX8 4AR - Data from Apr 2022

Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Rose and Crown Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Shilton Turn Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Shilton Turn Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 326 m
London Oxford Airport Air 21.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX8 4AR - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hen and Chicken Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Sturt Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Foxbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lower Glissard's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Upper Glissard's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bradwell Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Broad Walk Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Glissard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Old Pits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Holwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Fishpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.77543300
Longitude -1.61297100
OS Easting 426800
OS Northing 0208600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24193
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Burford and Carterton North ED
Electoral Ward Brize Norton and Shilton
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 village
Built-Up Area Shilton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2