Postcode OX6 8FX (Cherwell) Terminated July 2000

Map showing OX6 8FX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX6 8FX is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.OX6 8FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX6 8FX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OX6 8FX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OX6 8FX is Huxley Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenwood Drive and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to OX6 8FX (for ages 11 and under) is King's Meadow Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bicester School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Two Sister Chip Shop and is 278 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 20, 2019.

Policing for OX6 8FX is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX6 8FX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX6 8FX, and the approximate distance away.

Huxley Close 42 m
Osborne Close 44 m
Shakespeare Drive 56 m
Hemingway Drive 71 m
Dumas Close 108 m
Shaw Close 114 m
Avon Crescent 126 m
Dickens Close 134 m
Thames Avenue 141 m
Blenheim Drive 161 m
Greenwood Drive 179 m
Tay Gardens 180 m
Meredith Close 204 m
Lawrence Way 209 m
Melville Close 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX6 8FX

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX6 8FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
340 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
887 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
917 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
949 m
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.16 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.24 km
Whitelands Academy 1.51 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.73 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.75 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.82 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 1.87 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.91 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.02 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.16 km
Bardwell School 2.17 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.6 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.58 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.89 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.56 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
7.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX6 8FX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
278 m
The Shakespeare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
278 m
Two Sister Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2019
278 m
Kings Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
340 m
Highfield Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
547 m
Kings End Association Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
April 7, 2016
554 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
698 m
Nashs Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
806 m
Peter Goss Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
806 m
PT Foods Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
August 2, 2019
806 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
842 m
Impact Montessori Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
883 m
Oxfordshire County Council School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
917 m
Fresh Start Catering @ St Marys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
949 m
High Flyers Oxford Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
949 m
Busy Bees @ Bicester Kingsmere Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.07 km
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.07 km
Kingsmere Community Centre CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.07 km
The Finest Catch Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2019
1.07 km
The Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX6 8FX - Data from Apr 2022

Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Hemingway Drive Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Lawrence Way Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Danes Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX6 8FX - Data from Dec 2021

Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Trowpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Trow Pool Inland Water 3.08 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Nettle Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.90296600
Longitude -1.17145400
OS Easting 457101
OS Northing 0223038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25596
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Bicester West ED
Electoral Ward Bicester West
Local Authority District Cherwell
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Oxfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000177
Travel To Work Area Oxford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oxfordshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oxfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043674
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2