Postcode OX6 8FY (Cherwell) Terminated July 2000

Map showing OX6 8FY and nearby postcodes

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

OX6 8FY 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 8FY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX6 8FY is Hemingway Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hemingway Drive and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to OX6 8FY (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 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 20, 2019.

Policing for OX6 8FY 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 8FY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hemingway Drive 21 m
Shaw Close 75 m
Huxley Close 76 m
Osborne Close 78 m
Dumas Close 104 m
Shakespeare Drive 138 m
Danes Road 147 m
Lawrence Way 150 m
Blenheim Drive 171 m
Dickens Close 180 m
Avon Crescent 186 m
Melville Close 188 m
Langford Gardens 192 m
Thames Avenue 229 m
Greenwood Drive 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX6 8FY

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 8FY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
419 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
821 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
872 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
886 m
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.16 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.18 km
Whitelands Academy 1.43 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.67 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.76 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.79 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.89 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 1.93 km
Bruern Abbey School 1.96 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.15 km
Bardwell School 2.16 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.53 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.53 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.81 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.61 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
7.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hemingway Drive Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Danes Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Danes Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Trowpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Trow Pool Inland Water 3.17 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.90225100
Longitude -1.17082800
OS Easting 457145
OS Northing 0222959
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2