OX8 3AU

Carterton North West · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX18 3AT 37 m
OX18 3AU 62 m
OX18 3BY 87 m
OX18 3BE 89 m
OX18 3DA 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 3AU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 3
Latitude
51.761904
Longitude
-1.598583
British National Grid easting
427,800
British National Grid northing
207,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Oxfordshire · E07000181
Parish or community
E04012211
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00146549
Lower layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 014A · E01028771
Middle layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 014 · E02006006

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton

    Academy converter

    261 m
  2. Carterton Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    272 m
  3. Carterton Community College

    Community school

    393 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
791
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 367
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Shoplifting 76
  • Criminal damage and arson 69
  • Public order 63

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OX18 1JA

    ODS code K84075

    892 m

  • BAMPTON SURGERY

    LANDELLS, BAMPTON, OX18 2LJ

    ODS code K84010

    4.9 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

  • Sycamore Drive H&R

    BCT · Carterton

    0.0 miles
  • Sycamore Drive H&R

    BCT · Carterton

    0.0 miles
  • Arkell Avenue HaR

    BCT · Carterton

    0.1 miles
  • Arkell Avenue HaR

    BCT · Carterton

    0.1 miles
  • Rock Road

    BCT · Carterton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 014A, 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

17,585 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton is the nearest published school at 261 m.

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

Recorded crime

791 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 367 events.

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