The postcode OX8 8AU is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX8 8AU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 8AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to OX8 8AU is Mansell Close which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Hand and Shears and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Hanborough Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to OX8 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is Hanborough Manor CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bartholomew School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of OX8 8AU is The Hand And Shears and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Off The Hook and is 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2019.
Policing for OX8 8AU is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX8 8AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX8 8AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX8 8AU
| Introduction | September 1991 |
| Termination | January 2001 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX8 8AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanborough Manor CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 16, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Freeland Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Bladon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.98 km |
| Combe CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 3.14 km |
| Eynsham Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| Bartholomew School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 22, 2013) | 3.5 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 3.62 km |
| North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| LVS Oxford | Special school | 11-20 | 4.24 km | |
| Woodstock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 4.77 km |
| The Marlborough Church of England School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 4.94 km |
| William Fletcher Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 5.08 km |
| Stonesfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 5.3 km |
| Madley Brook Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.14 km | |
| Springfield School | Special school | 2-16 | 6.14 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 3-16 | 6.32 km | |
| Wood Green School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 6.38 km |
| North Kidlington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 6.64 km |
| Wootton-By-Woodstock Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.97 km | |
| Witney Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX8 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hanbrewery | Exempt November 15, 2018 | 248 m | |
| The Hand And Shears | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 248 m | |
| Oxfordshire Yeoman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| The Old Parsonage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 14, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Hanborough Manor C E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.16 km | |
| Lisa Hamilton | Exempt February 14, 2018 | 1.22 km | |
| Freeland House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 1.28 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 1.28 km | |
| Off The Hook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| The George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| Cornerstone Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 29, 2017 | 1.3 km | |
| Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2016 | 1.39 km | |
| Willow Cottage Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Freeland C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 1.53 km | |
| Freeland Pre-school | Exempt February 11, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Daffodil Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Oxford Bus Museum Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Winston's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Long Hanborough Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 29, 2017 | 1.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX8 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Hand and Shears | 124 m | |
| The Hand and Shears | 128 m | |
| The Green | 1.07 km | |
| Roosevelt Road | 1.09 km | |
| The Green | 1.12 km | |
| Hanborough Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Combe (Oxon) Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 5.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX8 8AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pinsley Wood | 624 m | |
| The Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Vincents Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Lady Grove | 1.61 km | |
| Tanner's Hill Clump | 1.95 km | |
| Burleigh Wood | 2 km | |
| Dog Kennel Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Claypit Clumps | 2.18 km | |
| Brice's Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Mill Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Jacob's Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Castles Copse | 2.38 km | |
| Oval Clump | 2.41 km | |
| High Park | 2.45 km | |
| Pool Head | 2.54 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.81354700 |
| Longitude | -1.38508800 |
| OS Easting | 442487 |
| OS Northing | 0212947 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Witney |
| County Electorial Division | Hanborough and Minster Lovell ED |
| Electoral Ward | Freeland and Hanborough |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000181 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33038793 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Oxfordshire 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Oxfordshire 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |