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OX8 2SX

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

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX18 2SX 228 m
OX18 2GG 751 m
SN7 8DZ 1.0 km
SN7 8EA 1.0 km
SN7 8JY 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 2SX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 2
Latitude
51.693537
Longitude
-1.589060
British National Grid easting
428,500
British National Grid northing
199,500

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
E04008292
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00146493
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
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Clanfield CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.2 km

  2. The Elms Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

  3. St Hugh's School

    Other independent school

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Drugs 3
  • Other crime 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITE HORSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE FARINGDON MEDICAL CENTRE, VOLUNTEER WAY, FARINGDON, SN7 7YU

    ODS code K84051

    4.7 km

  • BAMPTON SURGERY

    LANDELLS, BAMPTON, OX18 2LJ

    ODS code K84010

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • The Swan Hotel

    BCT · Radcot

    0.1 miles

  • The Swan Hotel

    BCT · Radcot

    0.1 miles

  • Grafton Turn

    BCT · Radcot

    0.9 miles

  • Grafton Turn

    BCT · Radcot

    0.9 miles

  • Thrupp Turn

    BCT · Radcot

    1.0 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Clanfield CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Drugs with 3 events.

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