Postcode OX8 5SB (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 5SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 5SB is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 5SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OX8 5SB is Whitehall Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse & Radish PH and is 238 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5SB (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 5SB is The Horse And Radish and is 348 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 2.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitehall Close 23 m
Holloway Lane 53 m
Lovell Close 81 m
Wenrisc Drive 96 m
Bowles Avenue 107 m
Busby Drive 107 m
O'connors Road 119 m
Drylands Road 173 m
Ripley Avenue 199 m
Charterville Close 260 m
Cotswold Close 284 m
Upper Crescent 321 m
Wychwood View 350 m
B4047 897 m
Burford Road 1.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5SB

Introduction January 1980
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 5SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
235 m
Windrush Church of England Primary School 2.48 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.23 km
Brize Norton Primary School 3.37 km
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2020)
3.56 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.58 km
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
4.07 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.08 km
Carterton Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
4.59 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.62 km
Carterton Community College Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
4.63 km
The Batt Church of England Primary School 4.64 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.7 km
Witney Community Primary School 4.7 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
4.81 km
Gateway Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
4.82 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.85 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.06 km
Edith Moorhouse Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.29 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minster Lovell Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
February 11, 2021
235 m
St Kenelms C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
235 m
Minster Lovell Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
296 m
Oxford Crepes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 19, 2018
296 m
The Horse And Radish Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
348 m
Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
445 m
Crescent Stores - Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
484 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
654 m
The Old Swan And Minster Mill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.05 km
Minster Lovell Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
1.19 km
The Pit Lane - West Oxon Motor Auctions Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.97 km
Windmill Venue And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.01 km
Witney & Mason Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
2.05 km
Go Dutch Kibbeling UK Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.2 km
The Maytime Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.23 km
Little Dots Daycare - Minster Lovell Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.34 km
Texaco Service Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 28, 2018
2.34 km
Ue Coffee Roasters Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
2.39 km
Aramark @ Abbott Diabetes Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
2.41 km
Dolce At Windrush C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horse & Radish PH Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Horse & Radish PH Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Brize Norton Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Brize Norton Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Charterville Close Bus Stop/Station 379 m
London Oxford Airport Air 17.22 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxhole Bottom Valley 888 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bangry Bottom Valley 1.51 km
Shorthazel Bottom Valley 1.59 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Postern Bottom Valley 1.83 km
Standridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Coneygar Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Ladywell Pond Inland Water 2 km
Pool's Bottom Valley 2.12 km
Wisdom's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Rabbit's Piece Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Wisdom's Bottom Valley 2.43 km
Chalk Hill Cover Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.79407200
Longitude -1.55223100
OS Easting 430978
OS Northing 0210697
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28434
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 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