The postcode RG8 0QU is located in South Oxfordshire, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG8 0QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG8 0QU 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 0QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to RG8 0QU is Tidmore Lane which is centered 135 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Langtree School and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 4.93 km away.
The closest primary school to RG8 0QU (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 0QU is Beetle & Wedge Boathouse and is 5.79 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 0QU 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 0QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG8 0QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG8 0QU
| 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 0QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcote Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 253 m |
| Langtree School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 332 m |
| The Oratory School | Independent school | 11-18 | 609 m | |
| Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 12, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Oratory Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.44 km | |
| Stoke Row CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.33 km |
| Goring Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 4.69 km |
| South Stoke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 5.12 km |
| Whitchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2009) | 5.19 km |
| Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge | Academy | 11-16 | 5.7 km | |
| Kidmore End Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.99 km | |
| Purley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 6.01 km |
| Peppard Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 6.08 km |
| Pangbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 6.17 km |
| Moulsford Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-13 | 6.24 km | |
| Bishopswood School | Special school | 2-16 | Serious Weaknesses (November 17, 2021) | 6.3 km |
| Sonning Common Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 6.39 km |
| Cranford House School Trust Limited | Independent school | 2-18 | 6.4 km | |
| Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 6.43 km |
| Long Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 6.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG8 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Tin Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Braziers Park Adult College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 2.51 km | |
| Nyama Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 3.21 km | |
| The Jump Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 14, 2021 | 3.21 km | |
| Early Days Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2017 | 3.44 km | |
| The King William | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 3.74 km | |
| The Springs Golf Club | Exempt October 14, 2020 | 5.44 km | |
| North Stoke Village Hall | Exempt October 15, 2012 | 5.64 km | |
| Beetle & Wedge Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 28, 2021 | 5.79 km | |
| Moulsford Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 6.24 km | |
| Grace & Archie at The Meadows Morning Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2021 | 6.31 km | |
| MPK Garages Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2021 | 6.36 km | |
| T n S Catering at The Old Vicarage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 6.36 km | |
| Cholsey Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 27, 2013 | 6.36 km | |
| Creative Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 29, 2021 | 6.37 km | |
| Cranford House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 6.4 km | |
| The Ox Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2022 | 6.47 km | |
| Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 6.48 km | |
| Long Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 6.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG8 0QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Langtree School | 202 m | |
| Langtree School | 218 m | |
| Tidmore Lane | 276 m | |
| Tidmore Lane | 276 m | |
| War Memorial | 502 m | |
| Goring & Streatley Rail Station | 4.93 km | |
| Goring & Streatley Rail Station | 4.98 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 37.06 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 61.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG8 0QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Tidmore Pool | 55 m | |
| Waterfield Pond | 504 m | |
| Three Cornered Wood | 601 m | |
| Ward Shaw | 900 m | |
| Wimblefield Pond | 966 m | |
| Greenmoor Hill | 981 m | |
| Hammond's Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Nakeds Shaw | 1.16 km | |
| Upper Covert | 1.17 km | |
| North Grove | 1.21 km | |
| Ashlee Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Holly Shaw | 1.28 km | |
| Claypits Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Dean Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Cocks Hill | 1.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG8 0QU - 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 | 51.53544900 |
| Longitude | -1.06542500 |
| OS Easting | 464919 |
| OS Northing | 0182252 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33043860 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Oxfordshire 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Oxfordshire 018F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |