The OX3 8 Oxford Postcode Sector

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The OX3 8 postcode sector is within the county of Oxfordshire.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OX3 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 12,950 residents!

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 239 postcodes already in use, this leaves 161 units available.

The OX3 8 postal code covers the settlement of Headington.

The OX3 8 Postcode shares a border with OX3 7 (Headington), OX3 9 (Headington, Beckley, Noke), OX4 2 (OXFORD, Cowley, Oxford Business Park South) and OX33 1 (Wheatley, Horspath, Horton-cum-Studley).

The sector is within the post town of OXFORD.

OX3 8 is a postcode sector within the OX3 postcode district which is within the OX Oxford postcode area.

The Royal Mail delivery office for the OX3 8 postal sector is the East Oxford Delivery Office and Headington Delivery Office.

The area of the OX3 8 postcode sector is 1.62 square miles which is 4.19 square kilometres or 1,035.45 square acres.

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Postcode format for the OX3 8 postcode sector
O X 3 - 8 X X
O X 3 Space 8 Letter Letter

Official List of Streets

Headington (126 Streets)

Schools and Places of Education Within the OX3 8 Postcode Sector

Endeavour Academy, Oxford
Academy special sponsor led

Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8DD
Head: Mr Mark Shears
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-11-16 (566 days ago)
Website: Visit Endeavour Academy, Oxford Website
Phone: 01865767766
Number of Pupils: 32

Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Local authority nursery school

Quarry School Place, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8LH
Head: Natalie Wilson
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2018-12-13 (2000 days ago)
Website: Visit Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School Website
Phone: 01865762345
Number of Pupils: 96

Sandhills Community Primary School
Academy sponsor led

Terrett Avenue, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8FN
Head: Mrs Kerry Minion
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-11-02 (580 days ago)
Website: Visit Sandhills Community Primary School Website
Phone: 01865433000
Number of Pupils: 254

Slade Nursery School
Local authority nursery school

Titup Hall Drive, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8QQ
Head: Mrs Sarah O'Leary
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2021-05-18 (1113 days ago)
Website: Visit Slade Nursery School Website
Phone: 01865750670
Number of Pupils: 98

Windmill Primary School
Community school

Margaret Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8NG
Head: Mrs Lynn Knapp
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2015-06-25 (3267 days ago)
Website: Visit Windmill Primary School Website
Phone: 01865762509
Number of Pupils: 627

Wood Farm Primary School
Community school

Titup Hall Drive, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8QQ
Head: Mr David Lewin
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-11-09 (573 days ago)
Website: Visit Wood Farm Primary School Website
Phone: 01865762575
Number of Pupils: 402

Map of the OX3 8 and surrounding postcode sector

House Prices in the OX3 8 Postcode Sector

Yearly House Price Averages for the OX3 8 Postcode Sector
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £589,702 23 £589,497 17 £549,156 16 £690,639 23
Semi-Detached £415,132 79 £414,328 55 £417,527 71 £401,654 71
Terraced £358,897 29 £372,657 22 £353,466 40 £323,670 46
Flats £250,105 28 £272,180 32 £256,000 31 £228,338 39

Important Postcodes OX3 8 in the Postcode Sector

OX3 8DD

OX3 8DD is the postcode for The Roundabout Centre, Waynflete Road, and Ormerod School, Waynflete Road

OX3 8FN

OX3 8FN is the postcode for Sandhills Community Primary School, Terrett Avenue

OX3 8GA

OX3 8GA is the postcode for Barton Leisure Centre, Waynflete Road, Headington, and Barton Leisure Centre, Waynflete Road

OX3 8NG

OX3 8NG is the postcode for BLOCK A, Windmill Primary School, Margaret Road, and Windmill Primary School, Margaret Road

OX3 8NJ

OX3 8NJ is the postcode for Quarry Pavilion, St. Margaret Road

OX3 8QQ

OX3 8QQ is the postcode for Wood Farm Primary School & Slade Nursery School, Titup Hall Drive

The OX3 8 Sector is within these Local Authorities
  • Oxford District (B)
  • South Oxfordshire District
The OX3 8 Sector is within these Counties
  • Oxfordshire
The OX3 8 Sector is within these Water Company Areas
  • Thames