Postcode RG8 0QL (South Oxfordshire)

Map showing RG8 0QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG8 0QL is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG8 0QL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG8 0QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 0QL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RG8 0QL is Folly Orchard Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The closest primary school to RG8 0QL (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 0QL is Beetle & Wedge Boathouse and is 5.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Folly Orchard Road 44 m
Walker Close 65 m
Mowforth Close 71 m
Medill Close 79 m
Wood Green 152 m
Wayside Green 174 m
Folly Green 189 m
Deanwood Close 201 m
Oxford Road 289 m
Gap Way 324 m
West Chiltern 344 m
Whitehouse Road 485 m
Reading Road 580 m
Tidmore Lane 612 m
Goring Road 708 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG8 0QL

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langtree School Good
(May 10, 2017)
495 m
Woodcote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
531 m
The Oratory School 1.18 km
Oratory Preparatory School 2.06 km
Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
2.26 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.99 km
Stoke Row CofE Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
4.02 km
South Stoke Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.52 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
4.9 km
Moulsford Preparatory School 5.69 km
Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.73 km
Cranford House School Trust Limited 5.82 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.91 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
5.99 km
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge 6.25 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.42 km
Kidmore End Church of England Primary School 6.49 km
Peppard Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.75 km
Bishopswood School Serious Weaknesses
(November 17, 2021)
6.88 km
Pangbourne College 6.91 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 206 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Co-op Store Bus Stop/Station 348 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
London Oxford Airport Air 36.93 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tidmore Pool Inland Water 745 m
Nakeds Shaw Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Lambourne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Upper Covert Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Greenmoor Hill Hill Or Mountain 904 m
Woodcroft Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Waterfield Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Ruscroft's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
North Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Juniperhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ward Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.53373700
Longitude -1.07520600
OS Easting 464243
OS Northing 0182053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31213
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Henley
County Electorial Division Goring ED
Electoral Ward Woodcote & Rotherfield
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Woodcote BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Oxfordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Oxfordshire 018E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3