OX28 5BF

Witney Central · West Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney
Postcode district
OX28
Postcode sector
OX28 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX28 5BJ 51 m
OX28 5BE 60 m
OX28 5BG 64 m
OX28 5BL 65 m
OX28 5AL 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX28 5BF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
1 July 2002
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX28
Postcode sector
OX28 5
Latitude
51.787497
Longitude
-1.505381
British National Grid easting
434,213
British National Grid northing
209,986

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Oxfordshire · E07000181
Parish or community
E04008335
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00146733
Lower layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 009A · E01028809
Middle layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 009 · E02006001

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
2
  1. West Witney Primary School & Nursery

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    168 m
  2. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney

    Academy converter

    603 m
  3. Tower Hill Community Primary School

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    836 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,525
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 678
  • Anti social behaviour 182
  • Shoplifting 164
  • Public order 153
  • Criminal damage and arson 119

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX28 5 residents
8,961

Age bands in OX28 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,552 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

953 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.3%

2,361 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

2,475 residents

Age 65 and over
18.2%

1,636 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • WINDRUSH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WELCH WAY, WITNEY, OX28 6JS

    ODS code K84017

    1.2 km

  • NUFFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    WELCH WAY, WITNEY, OX28 6JQ

    ODS code K84072

    1.3 km

  • COGGES SURGERY

    12 COGGES HILL ROAD, WITNEY, OX28 3FS

    ODS code K84618

    2.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Windrush Valley Road

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • Windrush Valley Road

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • The Rowing Machine

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • Fettiplace Road

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • Tetbury Drive

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 009A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,103 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 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

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. West Witney Primary School & Nursery is the nearest published school at 168 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,525 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 678 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.