OX3 8ST
a primarily residential postcode in Oxford, Oxfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.7537 / 51°45'13"N
Longitude: -1.1942 / 1°11'39"W
OS Eastings: 455721
OS Northings: 206417
OS Grid: SP557064
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8Z6.4WG
Mapcode Global: VHCXW.851Z
Plus Code: 9C3WQR34+F8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91js60
What Three Birds: shelduck.nutcracker.owl
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Shotover Kilns, Headington, Oxford OX3 8ST
Summary
OX3 8ST is a primarily residential postcode in Oxford, Oxfordshire. It was first introduced in December 1994.
The most common council tax bands are F, G and A.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £150,899 to £900,162 with an average of £430,978.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £21,500 to £22,250 with an average of £21,875. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.
Oxford is a city, which had a population of 159,994 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 21 people resident in OX3 8ST, of which 13 were male and 8 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
OX3 8ST is in the Oxford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust.
OX3 8ST is approximately 123m (404ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in OX3 8ST
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OX3 8ST
5b1: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Delayed Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OX3 8ST
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OX3 8ST include Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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OX3 8ST at other websites
- Air quality forecast for OX3 8ST at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at OX3 8ST at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near OX3 8ST at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near OX3 8ST at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near OX3 8ST at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OX3 8ST at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near OX3 8ST at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near OX3 8ST at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OX3 8ST at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OX3 8ST 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
South Oxfordshire District Council
Ward
Forest Hill & Holton
Councillor
Tim Bearder (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Oxfordshire
Electoral Division
Wheatley
County Councillor
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Henley
MP
John Howell (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OX3 8ST.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OX3 8ST.
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
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Horspath Road, Cowley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2QT
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 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.