Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sandwell Learning Centre is the nearest published school at 339 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
OX8 2PZ
Alvescot and Filkins · West Oxfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Alvescot and Filkins
- Local authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney
- Postcode district
- OX8
- Postcode sector
- OX8 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX8 2PZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1991
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX8
- Postcode sector
- OX8 2
- Latitude
- 51.743980
- Longitude
- -1.616122
- British National Grid easting
- 426,600
- British National Grid northing
- 205,100
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- West Oxfordshire · E07000181
- Electoral ward
- Alvescot and Filkins · E05006627
- Parish or community
- E04008256
- Westminster constituency
- Witney · E14001591
- Output area
- E00146490
- Lower layer super output area
- West Oxfordshire 012A · E01028762
- 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 OX8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 1
- 339 m
Sandwell Learning Centre
Other independent special school
- 827 m
St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot
Academy converter
- 1.8 km
Edith Moorhouse Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 92
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 56
- Anti social behaviour 8
- Criminal damage and arson 7
- Other crime 6
- Other theft 6
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE
BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OX18 1JA
ODS code K84075
3.1 km
BAMPTON SURGERY
LANDELLS, BAMPTON, OX18 2LJ
ODS code K84010
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.5 miles
Memorial
BCT · Alvescot
- 0.5 miles
Memorial
BCT · Alvescot
- 0.7 miles
The Old Rectory
BCT · Kencot
- 0.7 miles
The Old Rectory
BCT · Kencot
- 0.7 miles
Carter Institute
BCT · Kencot
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 012A, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,938 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
92 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 56 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.