OX8 6QN

North Leigh · West Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: North Leigh
Local authority: West Oxfordshire
Constituency: Bicester and Woodstock
Postcode district: OX8
Postcode sector: OX8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
OX29 6QN	42 m
OX7 3DT	574 m
OX29 6QH	804 m
OX7 3DZ	862 m
OX7 3EA	981 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: OX8 6QN
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 January 2001
Postcode area: OX
Postcode district: OX8
Postcode sector: OX8 6
Latitude: 51.828904
Longitude: -1.453036
British National Grid easting: 437,789
British National Grid northing: 214,617

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South East · E12000008
Local authority district: West Oxfordshire · E07000181
Electoral ward: North Leigh · E05006644
Parish or community: E04008312
Westminster constituency: Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area: E00146688
Lower layer super output area: West Oxfordshire 005D · E01028799
Middle layer super output area: West Oxfordshire 005 · E02005997

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 12
Primary: 9
Secondary: 1

North Leigh Church of England School

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2.0 km
Finstock Church of England Primary School

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2.4 km
Stonesfield Primary School

Community school
3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 26
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 15
Anti social behaviour 4
Public order 3
Burglary 1
Other crime 1

Nearby transport

Bridewell Close

BCT · North Leigh
1.0 miles
Bridewell Close

BCT · North Leigh
1.0 miles
Crossways

BCT · New Yatt
1.0 miles
Crossways

BCT · New Yatt
1.0 miles
Masons Arms

BCT · North Leigh
1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 005D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,667 of 33,755

Income: 7 of 10
Employment: 7 of 10
Education and skills: 7 of 10
Health and disability: 10 of 10
Crime: 9 of 10
Housing and services: 3 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

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. North Leigh Church of England School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

26 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

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