Postcode RG8 0QB (South Oxfordshire)

Map showing RG8 0QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG8 0QB is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG8 0QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG8 0QB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 RG8 0QB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RG8 0QB is Beech Lane which is centered 198 m away.

The closest railway station is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to RG8 0QB (for ages 11 and under) is Woodcote Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Oratory School.

The local pub for residents of RG8 0QB is Beetle & Wedge Boathouse and is 3.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 28, 2021.

80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for RG8 0QB 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 RG8 0QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG8 0QB, and the approximate distance away.

Beech Lane 198 m
South Stoke Road 731 m
Icknield Road 1.28 km
A4074 6.8 km
A4130 7.31 km
B4009 11.75 km
A329 11.85 km
M4 72.24 km
A46 102.57 km
A41 106.81 km
A40 113.46 km
A5 156.75 km
A1 239.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG8 0QB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 RG8 0QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langtree School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.1 km
Woodcote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.14 km
Oratory Preparatory School 2.38 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.39 km
The Oratory School 2.78 km
South Stoke Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.05 km
Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
3.79 km
Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.17 km
Moulsford Preparatory School 4.31 km
Cranford House School Trust Limited 4.39 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
4.96 km
Stoke Row CofE Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.52 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.02 km
The Treehouse School Inadequate
(May 16, 2019)
6.06 km
Cholsey Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
6.19 km
Basildon C.E. Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
6.28 km
Pangbourne College 6.49 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
6.63 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.96 km
Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School Good
(October 4, 2017)
7.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG8 0QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nyama Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 23, 2021
2.17 km
The Jump Shack Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2021
2.17 km
Braziers Park Adult College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.53 km
Early Days Nursery School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.05 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
3.29 km
Beetle & Wedge Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
3.7 km
Blue Tin Produce Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
3.79 km
Creative Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 29, 2021
4.17 km
The King William Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
4.18 km
Moulsford Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
4.31 km
Cranford House School School/college/university 4
Good
October 13, 2021
4.39 km
MPK Garages Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2021
4.46 km
T n S Catering at The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
4.46 km
The Springs Golf Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 14, 2020
4.54 km
North Stoke Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 15, 2012
4.62 km
Cholsey Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2013
4.87 km
Grace & Archie at The Meadows Morning Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
4.87 km
The Ox Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 5, 2022
5.07 km
Fairmile Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2019
5.09 km
K P Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2019
5.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG8 0QB - Data from Apr 2022

Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Cholsey Rail Station Rail 5.82 km
London Oxford Airport Air 36.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG8 0QB - Data from Dec 2021

Nursery Shaw Woodland Or Forest 126 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 363 m
Hayfield Shaws Woodland Or Forest 379 m
Wellground Shaw Woodland Or Forest 390 m
Lycroft's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 420 m
Elmorepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Woodcroft Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Wroxhills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Catsbrain Hill Hill Or Mountain 825 m
Wroxhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Juniperhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Ruscroft's Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Grigg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Ashengrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG8 0QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 80%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.53337800
Longitude -1.09841000
OS Easting 462634
OS Northing 0181993
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29019
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Henley
County Electorial Division Goring ED
Electoral Ward Goring
Local Authority District South 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 E07000179
Travel To Work Area Reading

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Goring BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Goring BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Oxfordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Oxfordshire 018B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4