Postcode OX8 5XB (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 5XB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OX8 5XB is Delly Close which is centered 197 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitings Lane and is 474 m away. The closest railway station is Finstock Rail Station, 4.07 km away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5XB (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 5XB is Lamb And Flag and is 767 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 2.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Delly Close 197 m
Turley Lane 347 m
Wood Lane 432 m
Whitings Lane 612 m
Breach Lane 706 m
B4022 6.89 km
A4095 8.8 km
M40 24.47 km
A417 39.47 km
A34 65.54 km
A41 67.66 km
A46 68.57 km
A361 75.73 km
A38 75.79 km
A40 80.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5XB

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 5XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
767 m
Witney Community Primary School 2.27 km
The King's School 2.5 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.12 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.19 km
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
3.25 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 3.29 km
Springfield School 3.29 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.65 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.75 km
The Batt Church of England Primary School 3.82 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.04 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.05 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.1 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.16 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.16 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.23 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 4.58 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.89 km
Stonesfield Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hailey C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
767 m
Lamb And Flag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
767 m
Middletown Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
767 m
Haily Village Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
773 m
Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.04 km
Common Leys Farm Campus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.05 km
Common Leys Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2018
1.05 km
Witney Rugby Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.54 km
The Crawley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
1.62 km
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2019
1.79 km
Daisyroots Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
2.2 km
Cannon Pool Service Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.25 km
Dolce @ Witney Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.27 km
Witney Community Primary Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.27 km
Fry-Days Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.51 km
Hailey Express Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.51 km
Ellite Food Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
2.52 km
Wiltshire Farm Foods Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.52 km
The Coffee Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
2.6 km
Merryfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
2.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitings Lane Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Whitings Lane Bus Stop/Station 489 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 771 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 792 m
The Bird in Hand Bus Stop/Station 983 m
Finstock Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.52 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 47.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saint John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Job's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ridge Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Breakhill Bottom Valley 1.93 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Easewell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 2.14 km
The Horseshoe Inland Water 2.19 km
Coneygar Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Studley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Holly Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Hell Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Blindwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Minster Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Maggots Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.81851900
Longitude -1.49036100
OS Easting 435226
OS Northing 0213444
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