Postcode OX8 5LR (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 5LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 5LR is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 5LR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX8 5LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5LR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OX8 5LR is Woodford Way which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 196 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5LR (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 188 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodford Way 13 m
Wenman Close 67 m
Marriott's Close 90 m
Collier Crescent 93 m
Dark Lane 108 m
Ashcombe Crescent 139 m
Puck Lane 190 m
Welch Way 221 m
Moor Avenue 230 m
Jacobs Close 238 m
Gloucester Place 241 m
Mill Street 255 m
Woodford Mill 264 m
Riverside Gardens 313 m
High Street 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5LR

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2001
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 5LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
375 m
The Batt Church of England Primary School 472 m
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
719 m
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
804 m
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.05 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.1 km
Witney Community Primary School 1.15 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.28 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.28 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.3 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 1.52 km
Springfield School 1.52 km
The King's School 1.54 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 2.39 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
2.6 km
Ducklington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.67 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.21 km
Cokethorpe School 4.29 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.42 km
Brize Norton Primary School 5.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Witney Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
143 m
Brets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
186 m
Cafe Rouge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
186 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
186 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
186 m
New Look Retailers Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2017
186 m
Whittard Of Chelsea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
186 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
188 m
Witney Community Fridge - Replenish Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
233 m
Card Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
270 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 29, 2017
270 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
270 m
Delice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
303 m
Huffkins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
303 m
The Curry Paradise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
303 m
Denshams Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
313 m
Majestic Wine Warehouses Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
313 m
Gonjoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
348 m
Il Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2021
348 m
Oxon BBQ Restaurant Fried Chicken And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
348 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Moor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Marriotts Walk Bus Stop/Station 271 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 321 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 336 m
London Oxford Airport Air 13.22 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Queen Elizabeth's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cogges Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
The Horseshoe Inland Water 1.96 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Maggots Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 2.28 km
Cogges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Ladywell Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Job's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Davis's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Moulden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Sherald's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Kimber's Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
West Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.78838100
Longitude -1.48849700
OS Easting 435378
OS Northing 0210093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26140
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 E33044006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3