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OX28 9SL

POSTCODE

A Witney North postcode in West Oxfordshire.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Wood Green School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 46.2

    0.35 mi

  2. 2
    Witney Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.42 mi

  3. 3
    The King's School

    All-through · Attainment 8 54.8

    0.42 mi

  4. 4
    Madley Brook Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.50 mi

  5. 5
    Springfield School

    All-through

    0.50 mi

  6. 6
    Tower Hill Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.68 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Finstock Rail Station

    Rail

    6.6 km straight lineabout 83 min

  • Combe (Oxon) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    7.3 km straight lineabout 91 min

  • Hanborough Rail Station

    Rail

    8.1 km straight lineabout 101 min

Bus stops

  • Woodgreen Hill Church

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    155 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Woodgreen Hill Church

    Bus · opp · south-west

    167 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Farmers Close HaR

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Farmers Close HaR

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • West End Church

    Bus · opp · south-east

    270 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

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Police Recorded Crime near OX28 9SL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX28 9SL

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Witney North electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
1691
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

7
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Oxfordshire 008 (E02006000)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£64,097

£55,121–£74,533

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,049

£40,078–£52,910

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,906

£39,825–£46,224

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,868

£34,127–£44,267

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,443
White Brit.88.6%
Other White5.5%
White & Asian1.0%
Other Asian0.8%
White Irish0.8%
+ 11 other groups · 3.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,442
Christian53.7%
No religion38.1%
Not answered6.2%
Buddhist0.8%
Other religion0.6%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,446
50–6425.1%
35–4917.8%
65–7412.1%
25–3410.9%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%

Households

Total households: 654
One person: aged 66+16.8%
One person: other14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
Single family household, all members 66+11.6%
+ 9 other households · 31.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30104
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30104 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning
Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OX28 9SL

England
Country
West Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Witney North
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX28 9SL
Coordinates
51.7933, -1.4791
Grid reference
SP360106
Easting
436,021
Northing
210,649
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WQGVC+89
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Witney
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
West Oxfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

West Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Witney E14001591
Constituency
E14001591
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Witney North
Constituency code
E14001591
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Witney
International Territorial Level
West Oxfordshire

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS England
Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oxfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Oxfordshire 008E E01028814
E01028814
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Oxfordshire 008 E02006000
E02006000
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Oxfordshire 008E E01028814
E01028814
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Oxfordshire 008 E02006000
E02006000
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

6:50 AM4:48 PM
6:50 AM
Sunrise
4:48 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:50 AM
Sunset (today)
4:48 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2015
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> Present
March 2015 — Introduced
Postcode OX28 9SL introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01028814 and MSOA E02006000 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30104
Present — Active
Postcode OX28 9SL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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