OX8 5RX

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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX29 0RX 8 m
OX29 0TA 84 m
OX29 0AD 207 m
OX29 0BD 813 m
OX29 0RU 820 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 5RX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 5
Latitude
51.794188
Longitude
-1.567092
British National Grid easting
429,952
British National Grid northing
210,703

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Oxfordshire · E07000181
Parish or community
E04012208
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00146516
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
11
Secondary
1
  1. St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.3 km
  2. St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.0 km
  3. Brize Norton Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
77
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 25
  • Burglary 13
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Public order 6
  • Other theft 5

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OX18 1JA

    ODS code K84075

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • White Hall Cottages

    BCT · Minster Lovell

    0.3 miles
  • White Hall Cottages

    BCT · Minster Lovell

    0.3 miles
  • Worsham Turn

    BCT · Worsham

    0.3 miles
  • Worsham Turn

    BCT · Worsham

    0.4 miles
  • Horse & Radish PH

    BCT · Minster Lovell

    0.6 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 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

77 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 25 events.

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