OX8 2SA

Alvescot and Filkins · West Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX18 2SA 69 m
OX18 2SB 702 m
GL7 3RH 756 m
OX18 2PX 1.3 km
OX18 2QQ 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 2SA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 2
Latitude
51.723281
Longitude
-1.610506
British National Grid easting
427,000
British National Grid northing
202,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Oxfordshire · E07000181
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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  2. Clanfield CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.9 km
  3. Sandwell Learning Centre

    Other independent special school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Public order 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BAMPTON SURGERY

    LANDELLS, BAMPTON, OX18 2LJ

    ODS code K84010

    4.2 km

  • BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OX18 1JA

    ODS code K84075

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Station Road

    BCT · Black Bourton

    1.0 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Black Bourton

    1.0 miles
  • The Clanfield Tavern

    BCT · Clanfield

    1.0 miles
  • The Clanfield Tavern

    BCT · Clanfield

    1.0 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Alvescot

    1.1 miles

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

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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