Postcode OX8 8HJ (West Oxfordshire) Terminated January 2001

Map showing OX8 8HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX8 8HJ is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 8HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX8 8HJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 8HJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to OX8 8HJ is Freeland Gate which is centered 236 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Freeland Turn and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Combe (Oxon) Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to OX8 8HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Freeland Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 3, 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 8HJ is Three Horseshoes and is 983 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 9, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Off The Hook and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2019.

Policing for OX8 8HJ 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 8HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX8 8HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Freeland Gate 236 m
Witney Road 268 m
Langford Way 441 m
Wroslyn Road 705 m
Cuckoo Lane 1.18 km
A4095 3.13 km
M40 20.02 km
A423 28.48 km
A417 45.16 km
A34 67.29 km
A46 68.2 km
A41 69.14 km
A361 79.82 km
A38 81.26 km
A40 86.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX8 8HJ

Introduction September 1991
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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freeland Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
551 m
Hanborough Manor CofE School Good
(June 16, 2017)
1.28 km
Combe CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
2.14 km
North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.25 km
Stonesfield Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.83 km
Bladon Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.06 km
Bartholomew School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
4.65 km
Eynsham Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.77 km
The King's School 5.13 km
Madley Brook Community Primary School 5.15 km
Springfield School 5.15 km
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
5.33 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Good
(April 5, 2017)
5.35 km
Wood Green School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.36 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.53 km
The Marlborough Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.56 km
Hailey Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2019)
5.65 km
LVS Oxford 5.73 km
Witney Community Primary School 5.82 km
The Blake Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX8 8HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & J Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
111 m
Hillmotts Fitness Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
285 m
Freeland C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
551 m
Freeland Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 11, 2021
551 m
Long Hanborough Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 29, 2017
721 m
Sportif Suzuki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 1, 2018
721 m
Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2016
983 m
Lisa Hamilton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 14, 2018
994 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.15 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.15 km
Off The Hook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.15 km
The Old Parsonage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 14, 2018
1.2 km
Oxfordshire Yeoman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
1.21 km
Hanborough Manor C E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.28 km
Freeland House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2021
1.47 km
Combe Mill Riverside Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
1.54 km
The George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.6 km
North Leigh Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
1.69 km
Eynsham Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
1.7 km
Little Dots Daycare - North Leigh School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX8 8HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Freeland Turn Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Freeland Turn Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Freeland Turn Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Freeland Turn Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Combe (Oxon) Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Hanborough Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Finstock Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
London Oxford Airport Air 6.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX8 8HJ - Data from Dec 2021

North Leigh Common Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Claypit Clumps Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Abel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Brook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Oval Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Sturt Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Grintley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Tanner's Hill Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lady Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Peagle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Brice's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
North Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.82048800
Longitude -1.40787300
OS Easting 440910
OS Northing 0213706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31076
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Freeland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Oxfordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Oxfordshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1