Postcode OX8 7BL (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 7BL is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX8 7BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 7BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX8 7BL is Marlborough Lane which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 71 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is The Batt Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Henry Box School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX8 7BL is The Eagle Tavern and is 9 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from USA Fried Chicken and Pizza and is 31 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2019.

Policing for OX8 7BL 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 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX8 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Marlborough Lane 49 m
Swan Court 120 m
Market Square 121 m
Crofters Court 145 m
Highworth Place 177 m
Church Green 187 m
Applegarth Court 192 m
Langdale Gate 194 m
Old Rectory Mews 211 m
The Crofts 279 m
Holloway Road 283 m
Corn Street 300 m
Crofters Mews 300 m
Witan Way 328 m
Saxon Way 392 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 7BL

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 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Batt Church of England Primary School 55 m
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
212 m
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
297 m
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
791 m
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
792 m
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
811 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.22 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.44 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.45 km
Witney Community Primary School 1.63 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 1.64 km
Springfield School 1.64 km
The King's School 1.88 km
Ducklington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.14 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 2.43 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
3.11 km
Cokethorpe School 3.77 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.44 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.66 km
Brize Norton Primary School 5.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX8 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newslink Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2022
9 m
Shaan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
9 m
The Eagle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
9 m
Rocket - Red Lion Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2018
31 m
USA Fried Chicken and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
31 m
Witney Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2019
31 m
Batt C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
55 m
The Blue Boar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
68 m
Ahmed's Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
70 m
Witney Snooker Pool And Darts Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
70 m
Meze Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
72 m
Smarts Fish & Chips - Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
72 m
Suwanna Thai Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
72 m
The Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
72 m
Sue Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
105 m
T And C Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
105 m
Bee Keepers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
115 m
Como Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
115 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
115 m
The Shake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX8 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Market Square Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Langdale Gate Bus Stop/Station 158 m
London Oxford Airport Air 13.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX8 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

Queen Elizabeth's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cogges Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
The Horseshoe Inland Water 2.44 km
Maggots Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Corner Hole Inland Water 2.76 km
Davis's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Moulden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cogges Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Sherald's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Fishhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Claywell Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Ladywell Pond Inland Water 3.37 km
Barleypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.78380600
Longitude -1.48657700
OS Easting 435514
OS Northing 0209585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26290
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Witney South and Central ED
Electoral Ward Witney South
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Witney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044000
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3