Postcode OX8 5XW (West Oxfordshire) Terminated December 1995

Map showing OX8 5XW and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 5XW is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in December 1995.OX8 5XW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to OX8 5XW is Wood Lane which is centered 624 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bird in Hand and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Finstock Rail Station, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to OX8 5XW (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 5XW is Bird In Hand and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 28, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wood Lane 624 m
Witney Road 1.65 km
B4022 6.42 km
A4095 9.58 km
M40 24.75 km
A417 38.67 km
A34 64.66 km
A41 66.81 km
A46 67.98 km
A38 75.23 km
A361 75.68 km
A40 79.67 km
A44 90.42 km
M1 90.83 km
A5 114.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 5XW

Introduction July 1990
Termination December 1995
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 5XW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
1.7 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.9 km
Leafield Church of England Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.02 km
Witney Community Primary School 3.15 km
The King's School 3.49 km
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
3.95 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.16 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.25 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 4.28 km
Springfield School 4.28 km
The Batt Church of England Primary School 4.6 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.6 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.7 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.71 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.84 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.88 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 4.88 km
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.92 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.99 km
Charlbury Primary School 5.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
60 m
Haily Village Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.67 km
Hailey C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.7 km
Lamb And Flag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.7 km
Middletown Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.7 km
Common Leys Farm Campus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.93 km
Common Leys Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2018
1.93 km
The Crawley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.02 km
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2019
2.05 km
Freedom Of The Press Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
2.37 km
Witney Rugby Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
2.43 km
The Pearl Chinese Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
2.44 km
Daisyroots Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
2.45 km
Leafield Evergreen Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
July 29, 2014
2.7 km
Leafield Pre- School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 17, 2021
2.7 km
Leafield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.02 km
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
3.02 km
The Coffee Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
3.05 km
Cannon Pool Service Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
3.14 km
Dolce @ Witney Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bird in Hand Bus Stop/Station 165 m
The Bird in Hand Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Finstock Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Ascott-under-Wychwood Rail Station Rail 6.4 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.27 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 46.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saint John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Breakhill Bottom Valley 899 m
Studley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ridge Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Easewell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Blindwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Dogslade Bottom Valley 2.2 km
Fiveoak Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Job's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Minster Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Pound Bottom Valley 2.31 km
Hawksnest Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Finstock Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 2.37 km
Devil's Pool Bottom Valley 2.48 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.82446800
Longitude -1.50227800
OS Easting 434400
OS Northing 0214100
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: 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