Postcode OX8 7XQ (West Oxfordshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing OX8 7XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 7XQ is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in June 1996.OX8 7XQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX8 7XQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 7XQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OX8 7XQ is Strainges Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strainges Close and is 9 m away.

The closest primary school to OX8 7XQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ducklington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. 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 7XQ is The Bell Inn and is 43 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coco Gelato and is 1.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Strainges Close 21 m
Church Street 92 m
Peel Close 137 m
Back Lane 137 m
The Square 150 m
Bartholomew Close 171 m
Feilden Close 178 m
Pound Close 204 m
Lovell Close 217 m
Tristram Road 298 m
Sealham Road 333 m
Manor Road 347 m
Park Road 347 m
Mill Meadow 347 m
Witney Road 579 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 7XQ

Introduction February 1990
Termination June 1996
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 7XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ducklington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
145 m
The Henry Box School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.73 km
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.84 km
Queen Emma's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.93 km
Cokethorpe School 1.95 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.96 km
The Batt Church of England Primary School 2.06 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.33 km
Tower Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.72 km
West Witney Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.83 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.05 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 3.14 km
Springfield School 3.14 km
Windrush Church of England Primary School 3.25 km
Witney Community Primary School 3.61 km
The King's School 3.69 km
Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.79 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
5.11 km
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.51 km
Standlake Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
43 m
Ducklington C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
145 m
Ducklington Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
145 m
Ducklington Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 26, 2017
145 m
Ahmeds BBQ Mobile caterer Exempt
December 10, 2019
958 m
Oxford Witney Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.01 km
Shell Waitrose Ducklington Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.16 km
Witney And West Oxfordshire Foodbank Farmers/growers Exempt
August 30, 2017
1.22 km
Huffkins Bakery Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2022
1.24 km
Coco Gelato Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
New Peppers Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.25 km
Pizza Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
Posh Fish & Chips Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
Posh Kitchen Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
April Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
1.26 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
1.26 km
Travelodge Witney Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.26 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
1.35 km
B & Q Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
1.38 km
Buttercup Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
1.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strainges Close Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Strainges Close Bus Stop/Station 47 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Standlake Road Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Standlake Road Bus Stop/Station 495 m
London Oxford Airport Air 13.98 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherald's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Boys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Claywell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Fishhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Barleypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Spring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Moulden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Davis's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Berryham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rickless Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Queen Elizabeth's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Cogges Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Ditcham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.76594100
Longitude -1.48263500
OS Easting 435800
OS Northing 0207600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25532
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witney
County Electorial Division Witney West and Bampton ED
Electoral Ward Ducklington
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 white-collar workers
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 E33043986
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2