Postcode OX8 5EQ (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 5EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 5EQ is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX8 5EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5EQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OX8 5EQ is Springfield Oval which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Oval and is 38 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Tower Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Henry Box School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX8 5EQ is The Windrush Inn and is 240 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 699 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2019.

Policing for OX8 5EQ 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 5EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX8 5EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Springfield Oval 38 m
Springfield Park 68 m
Blanket Way 108 m
Empson Crescent 115 m
Stenter Rise 121 m
Stenter Square 130 m
Pope's Piece 155 m
Point Place 155 m
Stenter Lane 162 m
Stenter Mews 163 m
Loom Lane 176 m
Vole Bank 177 m
Swift Court 192 m
Bathing Place Lane 209 m
Meadow Lane 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5EQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2001
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 OX8 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
270 m
The Batt Church of England Primary School 955 m
Witney Community Primary School 960 m
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.12 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.22 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.25 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.26 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.3 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.55 km
The King's School 1.57 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.6 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 1.79 km
Springfield School 1.79 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 2.22 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
2.24 km
Ducklington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.11 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.83 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.48 km
Cokethorpe School 4.78 km
Brize Norton Primary School 5.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX8 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Windrush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
240 m
Dolce Ltd @ Tower Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
270 m
Davenport Road Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
407 m
The Laurels Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
440 m
Cedar Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
497 m
Witney Community Fridge - Replenish Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
520 m
Witney Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
550 m
Motor Fuel Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
650 m
Shell Witney Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2017
650 m
Brets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
698 m
Cafe Rouge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
698 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
698 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
698 m
New Look Retailers Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2017
698 m
Whittard Of Chelsea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
698 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
699 m
Palace Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
709 m
Oasis Family Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
746 m
Witney Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
746 m
The Water Margin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
768 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX8 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Oval Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Moor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Davenport Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Crawley Road Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Moorland Road Bus Stop/Station 461 m
London Oxford Airport Air 13.41 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX8 5EQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Horseshoe Inland Water 1.45 km
Maggots Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 1.77 km
Queen Elizabeth's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cogges Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Ladywell Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Job's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cogges Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Minster Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Davis's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Moulden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Saint John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.79181900
Longitude -1.49344500
OS Easting 435034
OS Northing 0210473
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25800
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Witney South and Central ED
Electoral Ward Witney Central
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Witney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043999
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3