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OX8 5DU

Witney Central · West Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Witney Central
Local authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX28 6DU 2 m
OX28 6DD 61 m
OX28 6DG 64 m
OX28 6LA 76 m
OX28 6LD 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 5DU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1984
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 5
Latitude
51.789245
Longitude
-1.485194
British National Grid easting
435,604
British National Grid northing
210,190

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Oxfordshire · E07000181
Electoral ward
Witney Central · E05006648
Parish or community
E04008335
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00146730
Lower layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 010A · E01028807
Middle layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 010 · E02006002

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
2

  1. The Batt Church of England Primary School

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    566 m

  2. Tower Hill Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    584 m

  3. St Mary's Church of England Infant School

    Academy converter

    783 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,701
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 723
  • Shoplifting 214
  • Anti social behaviour 195
  • Public order 158
  • Criminal damage and arson 140

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • WINDRUSH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WELCH WAY, WITNEY, OX28 6JS

    ODS code K84017

    305 m

  • NUFFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    WELCH WAY, WITNEY, OX28 6JQ

    ODS code K84072

    330 m

  • COGGES SURGERY

    12 COGGES HILL ROAD, WITNEY, OX28 3FS

    ODS code K84618

    1.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Riverside Gardens

    BCT · Witney

    0.0 miles

  • High Street

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles

  • Marriotts Walk

    BCT · Witney

    0.2 miles

  • High Street

    BCT · Witney

    0.2 miles

  • Library

    BCT · Witney

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 010A, 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

22,559 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
8 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

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Batt Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 566 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,701 published events cover 12 months, averaging 141.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 723 events.

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