Postcode OX8 5QL (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 5QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 5QL is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 5QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX8 5QL 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 5QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OX8 5QL is Fishers Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitings Lane and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Finstock Rail Station, 4.71 km away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5QL (for ages 11 and under) is Hailey Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2019. 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 5QL is Lamb And Flag and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fry-Days Fish & Chips and is 1.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fishers Close 38 m
Hicks Close 48 m
New Road 59 m
Jubilee Close 81 m
Giernalls Road 90 m
Towns End 130 m
Florey's Close 146 m
Delly Hill 154 m
Middletown 198 m
Church Lane 272 m
Priest Hill Lane 411 m
B4022 7.55 km
A4095 8.96 km
M40 24.93 km
A417 39.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5QL

Introduction June 1997
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 5QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
231 m
Witney Community Primary School 1.66 km
The King's School 2 km
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.59 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.66 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 2.79 km
Springfield School 2.79 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.11 km
The Batt Church of England Primary School 3.18 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.4 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.5 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.5 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.51 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.58 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.68 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.77 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 3.97 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.32 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.48 km
Ducklington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haily Village Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
166 m
Hailey C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
231 m
Lamb And Flag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
231 m
Middletown Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
231 m
Witney Rugby Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
928 m
The Crawley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
1.06 km
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2019
1.3 km
Common Leys Farm Campus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.39 km
Common Leys Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2018
1.39 km
Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.51 km
Cannon Pool Service Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.65 km
Dolce @ Witney Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.66 km
Witney Community Primary Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.66 km
Daisyroots Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.68 km
Fry-Days Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.9 km
Hailey Express Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.9 km
The Coffee Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.98 km
Merryfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
2.16 km
The Three Pigeons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.39 km
The Elm Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitings Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Whitings Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Swanhall Lane Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Finstock Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.69 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 47.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Job's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Saint John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Horseshoe Inland Water 1.61 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 1.63 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Maggots Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Ridge Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Breakhill Bottom Valley 2.4 km
Coneygar Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Studley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Minster Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Ladywell Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Easewell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Holly Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Hell Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.81266200
Longitude -1.49157300
OS Easting 435147
OS Northing 0212792
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26184
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Hanborough and Minster Lovell ED
Electoral Ward Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2