Postcode OX8 5HJ (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 5HJ and nearby postcodes

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

OX8 5HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 OX8 5HJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OX8 5HJ is Grovelands which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Old Robin Hood and is 55 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Witney Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wood Green School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX8 5HJ is The Three Pigeons and is 512 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fry-Days Fish & Chips and is 1 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grovelands 124 m
Taphouse Avenue 148 m
Eastfield Road 177 m
Westfield Road 178 m
Chestnut Close 264 m
Schofield Avenue 273 m
Farmers Close 326 m
Quarry Road 342 m
Crawley Road 351 m
Hailey Road 470 m
New Yatt Road 1.6 km
A4095 8.92 km
B4022 9.3 km
M40 25.66 km
A417 39.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Witney Community Primary School 235 m
The King's School 749 m
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
973 m
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.04 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 1.19 km
Springfield School 1.19 km
The Batt Church of England Primary School 1.36 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.55 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.61 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.71 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
1.74 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.96 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.98 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.12 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 3.06 km
Ducklington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.53 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.64 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.51 km
Cokethorpe School 5.01 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fry-Days Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1 m
Hailey Express Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1 m
Dolce @ Witney Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
235 m
Witney Community Primary Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
235 m
Cannon Pool Service Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
262 m
The Three Pigeons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
512 m
The Elm Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
542 m
The Cake Bakerie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
558 m
Merryfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
560 m
Palace Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
638 m
Old Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
690 m
Mill House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
726 m
Witney Mills Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
750 m
Windrush Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
844 m
Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2020
908 m
The Blanket Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
908 m
Welcome Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
908 m
Newland House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
970 m
Wood Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
973 m
Witney Rugby Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
974 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Old Robin Hood Bus Stop/Station 55 m
The Old Robin Hood Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Taphouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
North Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Schofield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 149 m
London Oxford Airport Air 12.61 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Horseshoe Inland Water 1.71 km
Queen Elizabeth's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cogges Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 2.02 km
Job's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Maggots Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Cogges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ladywell Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
West Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Saint John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
North Leigh Reservoir Inland Water 3.26 km
Cherrytree Bottom Valley 3.26 km
Monument Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.79635300
Longitude -1.48366500
OS Easting 435705
OS Northing 0210982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16947
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Witney North and East ED
Electoral Ward Witney North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33043994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1