The postcode OX8 5RU is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX8 5RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 5RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to OX8 5RU is Brize Norton Road which is centered 1.12 km away.
The nearest bus stop is White Hall Cottages and is 115 m away.
The closest primary school to OX8 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Carterton Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of OX8 5RU is The Horse And Radish and is 755 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Go Dutch Kibbeling UK and is 2.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for OX8 5RU 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 5RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX8 5RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX8 5RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 687 m |
| Windrush Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.81 km | |
| Brize Norton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.11 km | |
| St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 29, 2020) | 3.15 km |
| West Witney Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 3.63 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 3.95 km |
| Carterton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 4.19 km |
| Carterton Community College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 3, 2018) | 4.21 km |
| Queen Emma's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 4.45 km |
| Gateway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 4.45 km |
| Tower Hill Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 4.65 km |
| Leafield Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Edith Moorhouse Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 4.88 km |
| The Batt Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.04 km | |
| The Henry Box School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 5.08 km |
| Witney Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.16 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 5.25 km |
| Hailey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2019) | 5.28 km |
| Burford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 5.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX8 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minster Lovell Playgroup | Exempt February 11, 2021 | 687 m | |
| St Kenelms C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 687 m | |
| Minster Lovell Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2017 | 748 m | |
| Oxford Crepes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2018 | 748 m | |
| The Horse And Radish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 755 m | |
| Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 781 m | |
| Crescent Stores - Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 958 m | |
| The White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| The Old Swan And Minster Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| Windmill Venue And Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 1.54 km | |
| Minster Lovell Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 1.66 km | |
| The Maytime Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 1.87 km | |
| The Pit Lane - West Oxon Motor Auctions Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Crocodiles Of The World - Croc Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 2.44 km | |
| Witney & Mason | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| The Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| Go Dutch Kibbeling UK | Awaiting Inspection | 2.65 km | |
| Swinbrook Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2017 | 2.71 km | |
| Little Dots Daycare - Minster Lovell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| Texaco Service Station | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 2.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX8 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| White Hall Cottages | 115 m | |
| White Hall Cottages | 135 m | |
| Horse & Radish PH | 614 m | |
| Horse & Radish PH | 615 m | |
| Brize Norton Road Shops | 743 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 17.69 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 43.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX8 5RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Foxhole Bottom | Valley | 945 m |
| The Grove | 1.51 km | |
| Shorthazel Bottom | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Coneygar Pond | 1.85 km | |
| Bangry Bottom | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Barrow Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| The Grove | 2.04 km | |
| Postern Bottom | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Standridge Copse | 2.19 km | |
| Chalk Hill Cover | 2.26 km | |
| Foxbury Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Pool's Bottom | Valley | 2.37 km |
| Rabbit's Piece Copse | 2.39 km | |
| Wisdom's Copse | 2.39 km | |
| Ladywell Pond | 2.47 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.79267600 |
| Longitude | -1.55874100 |
| OS Easting | 430530 |
| OS Northing | 0210539 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Minster Lovell BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043989 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Oxfordshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Oxfordshire 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |