Postcode OX8 5QS (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 5QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 5QS is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 1987 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 5QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX8 5QS 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 5QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to OX8 5QS is Richard Jones Road which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downs Road and is 234 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5QS (for ages 11 and under) is Windrush Church of England Primary School. 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 5QS is The White Hart and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Go Dutch Kibbeling UK and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richard Jones Road 160 m
Westwood Road 202 m
Northwood Road 220 m
Linkwood Road 245 m
Northwood Road 245 m
Carrick Road 277 m
Windrush Park Road 342 m
Curbridge Park Road 369 m
Range Road 520 m
Downs Road 636 m
Burford Road 1.04 km
B4047 1.25 km
A4095 11.65 km
A429 21.36 km
M40 28.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5QS

Introduction October 1987
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 5QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windrush Church of England Primary School 1.05 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.25 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.68 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.8 km
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.04 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.16 km
The Batt Church of England Primary School 2.63 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.72 km
Witney Community Primary School 2.77 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.85 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
3.26 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.44 km
The King's School 3.51 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.59 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 3.83 km
Springfield School 3.83 km
Ducklington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.08 km
Brize Norton Primary School 4.2 km
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2020)
4.96 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pit Lane - West Oxon Motor Auctions Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
132 m
Go Dutch Kibbeling UK Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Witney & Mason Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
323 m
Little Dots Daycare - Minster Lovell Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
344 m
Texaco Service Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 28, 2018
344 m
Ue Coffee Roasters Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
366 m
Aramark @ Abbott Diabetes Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
478 m
West Witney Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
July 25, 2013
560 m
Sara Louise Kakes Manufacturers/packers Exempt
June 20, 2019
713 m
Dolce At Windrush C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.05 km
LV Event Fairys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.05 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
1.08 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
1.08 km
Stepping Stones Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.14 km
West Witney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.25 km
Minster Lovell Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
1.3 km
The Coffee Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.36 km
The Old Swan And Minster Mill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.41 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.5 km
Happy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Network Point Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Network Point Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Windrush Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 599 m
London Oxford Airport Air 15.35 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 46.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maggots Grove Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Ladywell Pond Inland Water 1.14 km
The Horseshoe Inland Water 1.58 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 1.61 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bangry Bottom Valley 2.13 km
Minster Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Coneygar Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Rabbit's Piece Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Postern Bottom Valley 2.52 km
Standridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Foxhole Bottom Valley 2.64 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Wisdom's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.79163800
Longitude -1.52305400
OS Easting 432992
OS Northing 0210439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25532
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Witney West and Bampton ED
Electoral Ward Ducklington
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Curbridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3