OX8 6SZ

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 3SZ 10 m
OX28 3AB 71 m
OX28 3JQ 115 m
OX28 3TY 142 m
OX28 3JN 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX8 6SZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX8
Postcode sector
OX8 6
Latitude
51.787361
Longitude
-1.476010
British National Grid easting
436,239
British National Grid northing
209,985

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
E00146737
Lower layer super output area
West Oxfordshire 008I · E01032952
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. The Blake Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    499 m
  2. Wood Green School

    Academy converter

    660 m
  3. St Mary's Church of England Infant School

    Academy converter

    814 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,475
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 589
  • Shoplifting 200
  • Anti social behaviour 183
  • Public order 136
  • Criminal damage and arson 124

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • COGGES SURGERY

    12 COGGES HILL ROAD, WITNEY, OX28 3FS

    ODS code K84618

    587 m

  • NUFFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    WELCH WAY, WITNEY, OX28 6JQ

    ODS code K84072

    750 m

  • WINDRUSH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WELCH WAY, WITNEY, OX28 6JS

    ODS code K84017

    869 m

Nearby transport

  • King Georges Field

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • King Georges Field

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Witney

    0.1 miles
  • Staple Hall

    BCT · Witney

    0.2 miles
  • Wadards Meadow HaR

    BCT · Cogges

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Oxfordshire 008I, 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

32,267 of 33,755

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

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Blake Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 499 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,475 published events cover 12 months, averaging 122.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 589 events.

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