Postcode OX8 5WT (West Oxfordshire) Terminated December 1999

Map showing OX8 5WT and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 5WT is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in December 1999.OX8 5WT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX8 5WT 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 5WT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to OX8 5WT is Whitings Lane which is centered 281 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Farm and is 633 m away. The closest railway station is Finstock Rail Station, 3.55 km away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5WT (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 5WT is Lamb And Flag and is 1.24 km 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 2.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitings Lane 281 m
St John's Lane 465 m
Blackbird Assarts Lane 482 m
Turley Lane 493 m
Hatfield Pits Lane 736 m
Witney Road 2.16 km
B4022 6.48 km
A4095 8.1 km
M40 23.71 km
A417 40.16 km
A34 65.41 km
A41 67.5 km
A46 68.18 km
A361 76.45 km
A38 76.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5WT

Introduction June 1998
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX8 5WT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
1.24 km
Witney Community Primary School 2.6 km
The King's School 2.61 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.65 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.08 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.32 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 3.36 km
Springfield School 3.36 km
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
3.7 km
The Batt Church of England Primary School 4.19 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.33 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.33 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.37 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.53 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.53 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.69 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.7 km
Stonesfield Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.76 km
Freeland Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
5.12 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 5.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Common Leys Farm Campus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
410 m
Common Leys Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2018
410 m
Hailey C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.24 km
Lamb And Flag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.24 km
Middletown Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.24 km
Haily Village Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.3 km
Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.49 km
Witney Rugby Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.91 km
Ellite Food Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.95 km
Wiltshire Farm Foods Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
1.95 km
The Crawley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.31 km
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2019
2.52 km
Cannon Pool Service Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.56 km
Dolce @ Witney Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.6 km
Witney Community Primary Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.6 km
The Woodman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.66 km
Fry-Days Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.83 km
Hailey Express Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.83 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
2.83 km
Merryfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

College Farm Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Whitings Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Whitings Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.15 km
Finstock Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
London Oxford Airport Air 11.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Job's Copse Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Saint John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Coneygar Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Holly Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hell Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ridge Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Sumteth's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Breakhill Bottom Valley 2.26 km
Easewell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Studley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
North Leigh Reservoir Inland Water 2.62 km
Hunt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Finstock Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 2.86 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.82167700
Longitude -1.48054600
OS Easting 435900
OS Northing 0213800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043985
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1