OX8 6EL

Witney East · 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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX28 2EL 6 m
OX28 2DR 56 m
OX28 1DU 70 m
OX28 2EF 98 m
OX28 2DW 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 6EL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 6
Latitude
51.792736
Longitude
-1.473657
British National Grid easting
436,397
British National Grid northing
210,584

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Oxfordshire · E07000181
Parish or community
E04008335
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00169091
Lower layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 008H · E01032948
Middle layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 008 · E02006000

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Wood Green School

    Academy converter

    184 m
  2. Madley Brook Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    427 m
  3. Springfield School

    Academy special converter

    427 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,153
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 496
  • Anti social behaviour 144
  • Shoplifting 125
  • Public order 105
  • Criminal damage and arson 93

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • NUFFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    WELCH WAY, WITNEY, OX28 6JQ

    ODS code K84072

    1.1 km

  • COGGES SURGERY

    12 COGGES HILL ROAD, WITNEY, OX28 3FS

    ODS code K84618

    1.2 km

  • WINDRUSH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WELCH WAY, WITNEY, OX28 6JS

    ODS code K84017

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Woodgreen School

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • Woodgreen School

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • Woodgreen Hill Church

    BCT · Witney

    0.2 miles
  • Woodgreen Hill Church

    BCT · Witney

    0.2 miles
  • Early Road

    BCT · Witney

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 008H, 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

33,317 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Wood Green School is the nearest published school at 184 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,153 published events cover 12 months, averaging 96.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 496 events.

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