Postcode OX8 5ER (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 5ER and nearby postcodes

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

OX8 5ER 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 5ER as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX8 5ER is Park Road which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tower Hill Garage and is 62 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5ER (for ages 11 and under) is West Witney Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2019. 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 5ER is The Rowing Machine and is 237 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Cod and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Road 132 m
Windrush Close 161 m
Tower Hill 184 m
Wilkinson Place 192 m
Windrush Valley Road 221 m
Lancut Road 222 m
Union Way 244 m
Skylark Way 265 m
Fettiplace Road 278 m
Wenman Road 295 m
Wychwood Close 313 m
Beech Road 331 m
Leveret Close 351 m
Apley Way 356 m
Heron Drive 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5ER

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 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
478 m
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
537 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
771 m
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
954 m
The Batt Church of England Primary School 1.13 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.29 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.37 km
Witney Community Primary School 1.58 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 1.58 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.93 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.13 km
The King's School 2.22 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 2.38 km
Springfield School 2.38 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
2.69 km
Ducklington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.98 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.32 km
Cokethorpe School 4.77 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.12 km
Brize Norton Primary School 5.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
167 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
167 m
The Laurels Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
206 m
Oasis Family Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
224 m
Witney Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
224 m
The Rowing Machine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
237 m
Davenport Road Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
398 m
The Windrush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
401 m
Cedar Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
468 m
West Witney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
478 m
Dolce Ltd @ Tower Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
537 m
Motor Fuel Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
573 m
Shell Witney Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2017
573 m
Stepping Stones Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
612 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
624 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
624 m
Witney Community Fridge - Replenish Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
713 m
The Water Margin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
727 m
Aspens At Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
771 m
St Hugh Of Lincoln Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 18, 2021
771 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tower Hill Garage Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Tower Hill Garage Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Lancut Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Windrush Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
London Oxford Airport Air 14.04 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 47.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maggots Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Horseshoe Inland Water 1.48 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 1.77 km
Ladywell Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Queen Elizabeth's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cogges Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Davis's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Moulden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Minster Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Job's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Rabbit's Piece Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Bangry Bottom Valley 3.45 km
Coneygar Pond Inland Water 3.57 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.78887800
Longitude -1.50143800
OS Easting 434485
OS Northing 0210142
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3