The postcode OX8 8HU is located in West Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in January 2001.OX8 8HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX8 8HU 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 8HU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to OX8 8HU is Freeland Gate which is centered 144 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Freeland Turn and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Combe (Oxon) Rail Station, 1.61 km away.
The closest primary school to OX8 8HU (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 8HU is Three Horseshoes and is 1.02 km 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 1.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2019.
Policing for OX8 8HU 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 8HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX8 8HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX8 8HU
| 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 8HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeland Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 706 m |
| Hanborough Manor CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 16, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Combe CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 2.02 km |
| North Leigh Church of England (Controlled) School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Stonesfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Bladon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 4.12 km |
| Bartholomew School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 22, 2013) | 4.81 km |
| Eynsham Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 3-16 | 5.12 km | |
| Madley Brook Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.16 km | |
| Springfield School | Special school | 2-16 | 5.16 km | |
| Woodstock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 5.33 km |
| Wood Green School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 5.37 km |
| Finstock Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 5.37 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 5.51 km |
| The Marlborough Church of England School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 5.56 km |
| Hailey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2019) | 5.58 km |
| Witney Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.8 km | |
| LVS Oxford | Special school | 11-20 | 5.83 km | |
| The Blake Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX8 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillmotts Fitness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 142 m | |
| A & J Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 211 m | |
| Freeland C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 706 m | |
| Freeland Pre-school | Exempt February 11, 2021 | 706 m | |
| Long Hanborough Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 29, 2017 | 713 m | |
| Sportif Suzuki | Exempt October 1, 2018 | 713 m | |
| Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2016 | 1.02 km | |
| Lisa Hamilton | Exempt February 14, 2018 | 1.06 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 1.2 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 1.2 km | |
| Off The Hook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| Hanborough Manor C E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| The Old Parsonage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 14, 2018 | 1.37 km | |
| Oxfordshire Yeoman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| Combe Mill Riverside Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 1.47 km | |
| Freeland House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| The George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| North Leigh Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2017 | 1.75 km | |
| Eynsham Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| Little Dots Daycare - North Leigh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 1.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX8 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Freeland Turn | 36 m | |
| Freeland Turn | 41 m | |
| Freeland Turn | 76 m | |
| Freeland Turn | 140 m | |
| Garage | 386 m | |
| Combe (Oxon) Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Hanborough Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Finstock Rail Station | 5.43 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 6.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX8 8HU - Data from Dec 2021
| North Leigh Common | 752 m | |
| Abel Wood | 915 m | |
| Claypit Clumps | 1.02 km | |
| Brook Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Sturt Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Oval Clump | 1.37 km | |
| Grintley Hill | 1.39 km | |
| The Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Peagle Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Tanner's Hill Clump | 1.75 km | |
| Brice's Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Lady Grove | 1.89 km | |
| The Lake | 1.89 km | |
| North Gorse | 1.91 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.82175400 |
| Longitude | -1.40929300 |
| OS Easting | 440811 |
| OS Northing | 0213846 |
| 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: 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 |