The postcode RG8 0QS is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG8 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG8 0QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 0QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to RG8 0QS is Deer's Lane which is centered 224 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehall Lane and is 587 m away.
The closest primary school to RG8 0QS (for ages 11 and under) is Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 12, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Oratory School.
The local pub for residents of RG8 0QS is Beetle & Wedge Boathouse and is 6.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 28, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for RG8 0QS 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 RG8 0QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG8 0QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG8 0QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 RG8 0QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 12, 2021) | 256 m |
| The Oratory School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.19 km | |
| Woodcote Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Langtree School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Stoke Row CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Oratory Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.57 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge | Academy | 11-16 | 4.83 km | |
| Peppard Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 4.86 km |
| Kidmore End Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.25 km | |
| Bishopswood School | Special school | 2-16 | Serious Weaknesses (November 17, 2021) | 5.33 km |
| Sonning Common Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 5.41 km |
| Nettlebed Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 5.47 km |
| Goring Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 6.07 km |
| Whitchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2009) | 6.07 km |
| South Stoke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 6.32 km |
| Purley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 6.39 km |
| Long Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 6.93 km |
| Pangbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 6.96 km |
| Moulsford Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-13 | 7.34 km | |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 7.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG8 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Tin Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 1.94 km | |
| Braziers Park Adult College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 3.12 km | |
| Early Days Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| The King William | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 3.8 km | |
| Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2017 | 3.91 km | |
| Nyama Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 4.14 km | |
| The Jump Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 14, 2021 | 4.14 km | |
| The Springs Golf Club | Exempt October 14, 2020 | 6.07 km | |
| North Stoke Village Hall | Exempt October 15, 2012 | 6.31 km | |
| Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 6.93 km | |
| Long Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 6.93 km | |
| Purley Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 6.93 km | |
| Beetle & Wedge Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 28, 2021 | 6.99 km | |
| Grace & Archie at The Meadows Morning Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2021 | 7.17 km | |
| MOB Kitchen Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 7.22 km | |
| Cholsey Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 27, 2013 | 7.25 km | |
| The Ox Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2022 | 7.3 km | |
| Moulsford Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 7.34 km | |
| Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 7.39 km | |
| Go Beanies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 7.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG8 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitehall Lane | 587 m | |
| Whitehall Lane | 589 m | |
| Post Office | 703 m | |
| Exlade Street Turn | 801 m | |
| Exlade Street Turn | 803 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 37.25 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 59.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG8 0QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Deer's Wood | 286 m | |
| Court Pond | 319 m | |
| Church Copse | 412 m | |
| Shrub Wood | 510 m | |
| Waterfield Shaw | 537 m | |
| Park Wood | 571 m | |
| Vicarage Shaw | 592 m | |
| Moneyhill Shaw | 684 m | |
| Lovegrove's Pond | 685 m | |
| Stockings Shaw | 780 m | |
| Apes Wood | 822 m | |
| Three Cornered Wood | 851 m | |
| Cocks Hill | 958 m | |
| Wimblefield Pond | 961 m | |
| Bellman's Covert | 962 m |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG8 0QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.53984000 |
| Longitude | -1.04648200 |
| OS Easting | 466225 |
| OS Northing | 0182757 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000179 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 | E33043860 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Oxfordshire 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Oxfordshire 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |