The postcode OX8 5LX is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 5LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX8 5LX 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 5LX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to OX8 5LX is Dark Lane which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moor Avenue and is 164 m away.
The closest primary school to OX8 5LX (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 355 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2019.
Policing for OX8 5LX is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX8 5LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX8 5LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX8 5LX
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | January 2001 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX8 5LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 287 m |
| The Batt Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 643 m | |
| St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 893 m |
| The Henry Box School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 970 m |
| Witney Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.02 km | |
| Queen Emma's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| The Blake Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| West Witney Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Wood Green School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.49 km | |
| Madley Brook Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Springfield School | Special school | 2-16 | 1.56 km | |
| Windrush Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.37 km | |
| Hailey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Ducklington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 4.11 km |
| North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 4.39 km |
| Cokethorpe School | Independent school | 4-18 | 4.47 km | |
| Brize Norton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX8 5LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witney Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Dolce Ltd @ Tower Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 287 m | |
| Witney Community Fridge - Replenish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Brets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 355 m | |
| Cafe Rouge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 355 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 355 m | |
| Marks & Spencer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 355 m | |
| New Look Retailers | Exempt March 28, 2017 | 355 m | |
| Whittard Of Chelsea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 355 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 355 m | |
| Palace Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 27, 2021 | 439 m | |
| Card Factory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 442 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 29, 2017 | 442 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 442 m | |
| Davenport Road Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 449 m | |
| Denshams Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 449 m | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 449 m | |
| Cedar Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 457 m | |
| Delice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 460 m | |
| Huffkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 460 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX8 5LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Moor Avenue | 164 m | |
| Springfield Oval | 357 m | |
| Moorland Road | 362 m | |
| Library | 370 m | |
| Marriotts Walk | 440 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 13.24 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 48.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX8 5LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Queen Elizabeth's Spinney | 1.77 km | |
| Cogges Hill | 1.78 km | |
| The Horseshoe | 1.79 km | |
| Maggots Grove | 1.94 km | |
| Corner Hole | 2.11 km | |
| Spring Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Ladywell Pond | 2.84 km | |
| Job's Copse | 2.92 km | |
| Cogges Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Davis's Copse | 3.36 km | |
| Moulden's Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Taylor's Copse | 3.73 km | |
| Kimber's Brake | 3.76 km | |
| West Grove | 3.77 km | |
| Minster Wood | 3.79 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.78979800 |
| Longitude | -1.48958200 |
| OS Easting | 435302 |
| OS Northing | 0210250 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000181 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| 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 |