Postcode RG8 0RA (South Oxfordshire)

Map showing RG8 0RA and nearby postcodes

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

RG8 0RA 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 0RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG8 0RA is Reading Road which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langtree School and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Goring & Streatley Rail Station, 4.67 km away.

The closest primary school to RG8 0RA (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 0RA is Beetle & Wedge Boathouse and is 5.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Reading Road 129 m
Ashlee Walk 232 m
Gap Way 239 m
The Close 250 m
Bensgrove Close 254 m
Abbots Close 272 m
Lackmore Gardens 287 m
Wittenham Close 335 m
Tidmore Lane 339 m
Greenmore 367 m
Whitehouse Road 419 m
West Chiltern 421 m
Bridle Path 562 m
A4130 6.46 km
A4074 7.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG8 0RA

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 0RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langtree School Good
(May 10, 2017)
0 m
Woodcote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
79 m
The Oratory School 684 m
Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
1.87 km
Oratory Preparatory School 2.12 km
Stoke Row CofE Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.64 km
Goring Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
4.46 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
4.89 km
South Stoke Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.01 km
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge 5.77 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
5.78 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.87 km
Kidmore End Church of England Primary School 6.02 km
Moulsford Preparatory School 6.16 km
Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.18 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.24 km
Peppard Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.26 km
Cranford House School Trust Limited 6.31 km
Bishopswood School Serious Weaknesses
(November 17, 2021)
6.39 km
Sonning Common Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
6.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braziers Park Adult College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
2.66 km
Blue Tin Produce Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
2.66 km
Nyama Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 23, 2021
3.24 km
The Jump Shack Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2021
3.24 km
Early Days Nursery School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.39 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
3.59 km
The King William Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
3.98 km
The Springs Golf Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 14, 2020
5.53 km
Beetle & Wedge Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 28, 2021
5.67 km
North Stoke Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 15, 2012
5.71 km
Moulsford Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
6.16 km
Creative Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
September 29, 2021
6.22 km
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
6.24 km
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
6.24 km
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
6.24 km
MPK Garages Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2021
6.29 km
T n S Catering at The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
6.29 km
Cranford House School School/college/university 4
Good
October 13, 2021
6.31 km
Grace & Archie at The Meadows Morning Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
6.33 km
Cholsey Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2013
6.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Langtree School Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Langtree School Bus Stop/Station 141 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 284 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 295 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Goring & Streatley Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
London Oxford Airport Air 37.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tidmore Pool Inland Water 387 m
Greenmoor Hill Hill Or Mountain 688 m
Ward Shaw Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Waterfield Pond Inland Water 817 m
Nakeds Shaw Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Upper Covert Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Birchen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ashlee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lambourne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Wimblefield Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
North Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.53300700
Longitude -1.06817100
OS Easting 464732
OS Northing 0181978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27989
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: 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