OX8 3EL

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 1EL 66 m
OX18 1GA 154 m
OX18 1EF 242 m
OX18 1DB 255 m
OX18 1EQ 262 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 3EL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 3
Latitude
51.771819
Longitude
-1.605741
British National Grid easting
427,300
British National Grid northing
208,200

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
E00146520
Lower layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 012D · E01035255
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
12
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Carterton Community College

    Community school

    817 m
  2. Carterton Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
451
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 219
  • Anti social behaviour 65
  • Criminal damage and arson 41
  • Public order 39
  • Other theft 20

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OX18 1JA

    ODS code K84075

    1.5 km

  • BURFORD SURGERY

    59 SHEEP STREET, BURFORD, OX18 4LS

    ODS code K84047

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Shilton Road

    BCT · Carterton

    0.0 miles
  • Shilton Road

    BCT · Carterton

    0.0 miles
  • Shillbrook Avenue HaR

    BCT · Carterton

    0.2 miles
  • Shillbrook Avenue HaR

    BCT · Carterton

    0.2 miles
  • Empire Drive HAR

    BCT · Carterton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 012D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,945 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 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

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Carterton Community College is the nearest published school at 817 m.

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

Recorded crime

451 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 219 events.

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