OX3 8FS
a residential postcode in Wood Farm, Oxford
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.7546 / 51°45'16"N
Longitude: -1.1989 / 1°11'56"W
OS Eastings: 455391
OS Northings: 206516
OS Grid: SP553065
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8Z0.XB0
Mapcode Global: VHCXW.55J8
Plus Code: 9C3WQR32+RC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91js61
What Three Birds: twite.dove.rubythroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Douglas Downes Close, Headington, Oxford OX3 8FS
Summary
OX3 8FS is a residential postcode in Wood Farm, Oxford. It was first introduced in August 2003.
The most common council tax bands are C and G.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £195,255 to £1,561,330 with an average of £616,942.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
15% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
Oxford is a city, which had a population of 159,994 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 26 people resident in OX3 8FS, of which 7 were male and 19 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OX3 8FS is in the Oxford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust.
OX3 8FS is approximately 108m (354ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OX3 8FS
4a2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Private Renting New Arrivals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OX3 8FS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OX3 8FS include Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
OX3 8FS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for OX3 8FS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at OX3 8FS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near OX3 8FS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near OX3 8FS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near OX3 8FS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OX3 8FS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near OX3 8FS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near OX3 8FS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OX3 8FS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OX3 8FS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Oxford City Council
Ward
Quarry and Risinghurst
Councillors
Chewe Munkonge (Labour)
Roz Smith (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Oxfordshire
Electoral Division
Headington and Quarry
County Councillor
Roz Smith (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Oxford East
MP
Anneliese Dodds (Labour (Co-op))
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OX3 8FS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OX3 8FS.
Primary
Wood Farm Primary School
Titup Hall Drive, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8QQ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Windmill Primary School
Margaret Road, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8NG
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
London Road, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 9ED
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Sandhills Community Primary School
Terrett Avenue, Sandhills, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8FN
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Tyndale Community School
William Morris Close, Cowley Marsh, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2JX
Free School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Cheney School
Cheney Lane, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7QH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Gregory the Great Catholic School
Cricket Road, Cowley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 3DR
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 19
Needs improvement
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West, Littlemore, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6JZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The Cherwell School
Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7EE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Gosford Hill School
Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2NT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Fitzharrys School
Northcourt Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1NP
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.