Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. Abbey Woods Academy is the nearest published school at 660 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
OX9 8LE
Sandford & the Wittenhams · South Oxfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
- Postcode district
- OX9
- Postcode sector
- OX9 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX9 8LE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1990
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX9
- Postcode sector
- OX9 8
- Latitude
- 51.658148
- Longitude
- -1.183149
- British National Grid easting
- 456,600
- British National Grid northing
- 195,800
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- South Oxfordshire · E07000179
- Electoral ward
- Sandford & the Wittenhams · E05011708
- Parish or community
- E04012475
- Westminster constituency
- Didcot and Wantage · E14001197
- Output area
- E00145969
- Lower layer super output area
- South Oxfordshire 006F · E01028658
- Middle layer super output area
- South Oxfordshire 006 · E02005963
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
Explore OX9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 0
- 660 m
Abbey Woods Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 1.9 km
Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School
Voluntary controlled school
- 2.0 km
Clifton Hampden Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 179
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 78
- Anti social behaviour 25
- Public order 18
- Shoplifting 17
- Other theft 13
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
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 not available.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
BERINSFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
FANE DRIVE, BERINSFIELD, WALLINGFORD, OX10 7NE
ODS code K84023
787 m
CLIFTON HAMPDEN SURGERY
WATERY LANE, CLIFTON HAMPDEN, ABINGDON, OX14 3EL
ODS code K84034
2.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The Lodge
BCT · Burcot
- 0.1 miles
The Lodge
BCT · Burcot
- 0.2 miles
The Chequers
BCT · Burcot
- 0.2 miles
Bus Layby
BCT · Burcot
- 0.3 miles
Bus Layby
BCT · Burcot
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Oxfordshire 006F, 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
23,720 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 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
- 3 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
Recorded crime
179 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 78 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.