Schools
12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Gateway Primary School is the nearest published school at 786 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
OX18 3LH
Brize Norton and Shilton · West Oxfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney
- Postcode district
- OX18
- Postcode sector
- OX18 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX18 3LH
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 September 1991
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX18
- Postcode sector
- OX18 3
- Latitude
- 51.762312
- Longitude
- -1.581655
- British National Grid easting
- 428,968
- British National Grid northing
- 207,152
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- West Oxfordshire · E07000181
- Electoral ward
- Brize Norton and Shilton · E05009364
- Parish or community
- E04012209
- Westminster constituency
- Witney · E14001591
- Output area
- E00146517
- Lower layer super output area
- West Oxfordshire 012E · E01035565
- Middle layer super output area
- West Oxfordshire 012 · E02006004
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore OX18
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 12
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 1
- 786 m
Gateway Primary School
Community school
- 885 m
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 908 m
Carterton Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 730
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 331
- Anti social behaviour 89
- Shoplifting 76
- Criminal damage and arson 65
- Public order 60
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- OX18 3 residents
- 10,264
Age bands in OX18 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 32.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.9%
1,848 residents
1,319 residents
3,409 residents
2,265 residents
1,545 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE
BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OX18 1JA
ODS code K84075
462 m
BAMPTON SURGERY
LANDELLS, BAMPTON, OX18 2LJ
ODS code K84010
4.3 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Bovingdon Road
BCT · Carterton
- 0.3 miles
Bovingdon Road
BCT · Carterton
- 0.3 miles
Broadshires Health Centre
BCT · Carterton
- 0.3 miles
Broadshires Health Centre
BCT · Carterton
- 0.3 miles
Bluebell Way
BCT · Carterton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 012E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,274 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
730 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 331 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.