OX9 3SW

Thame · South Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Thame
Local authority
South Oxfordshire
Constituency
Henley and Thame
Postcode district
OX9
Postcode sector
OX9 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX9 3UF 13 m
OX9 3GD 120 m
OX9 3UN 131 m
OX9 3SE 135 m
OX9 3GE 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX9 3SW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2011
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX9
Postcode sector
OX9 3
Latitude
51.738758
Longitude
-0.965226
British National Grid easting
471,547
British National Grid northing
204,956

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
South Oxfordshire · E07000179
Electoral ward
Thame · E05009749
Parish or community
E04008171
Westminster constituency
Henley and Thame · E14001280
Output area
E00186029
Lower layer super output area
South Oxfordshire 003D · E01028673
Middle layer super output area
South Oxfordshire 003 · E02005960

Postcode source versions

Explore OX9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. John Hampden Primary School

    Community school

    658 m
  2. Barley Hill Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
572
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 202
  • Shoplifting 85
  • Criminal damage and arson 59
  • Public order 54
  • Anti social behaviour 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX9 3 residents
10,281

Age bands in OX9 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,845 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

935 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

2,466 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,826 residents

Age 65 and over
19.8%

1,991 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE RYCOTE GROUP

    THAME HEALTH CENTRE, EAST STREET, THAME, OX9 3JZ

    ODS code K84050

    732 m

Nearby transport

  • Warren Mead

    BCT · Thame

    0.1 miles
  • Esingdon Drive

    BCT · Thame

    0.1 miles
  • Warren Mead

    BCT · Thame

    0.1 miles
  • Esingdon Drive

    BCT · Thame

    0.1 miles
  • Garden City

    BCT · Thame

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Oxfordshire 003D, 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

24,178 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. John Hampden Primary School is the nearest published school at 658 m.

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

Recorded crime

572 published events cover 12 months, averaging 47.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 202 events.

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