OX8 3LZ

Brize Norton and Shilton · 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 3LZ 67 m
OX18 3PW 90 m
OX18 3LY 100 m
OX18 3NA 113 m
OX18 3QE 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 3LZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 3
Latitude
51.766286
Longitude
-1.566664
British National Grid easting
430,000
British National Grid northing
207,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Oxfordshire · E07000181
Parish or community
E04012209
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00185989
Lower layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 012E · E01035565
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
14
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. Brize Norton Primary School

    Academy converter

    131 m
  2. St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km
  3. Gateway Primary School

    Community school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
217
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 95
  • Shoplifting 28
  • Public order 24
  • Anti social behaviour 21
  • Criminal damage and arson 13

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OX18 1JA

    ODS code K84075

    1.4 km

  • BAMPTON SURGERY

    LANDELLS, BAMPTON, OX18 2LJ

    ODS code K84010

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Church

    BCT · Brize Norton

    0.0 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Brize Norton

    0.1 miles
  • Chapel Hill

    BCT · Brize Norton

    0.3 miles
  • Chapel Hill

    BCT · Brize Norton

    0.3 miles
  • Elm Grove

    BCT · Brize Norton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 012E, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,274 of 33,755

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

14 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Brize Norton Primary School is the nearest published school at 131 m.

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

Recorded crime

217 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 95 events.

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