Postcode OX6 8UR (Cherwell) Terminated July 2000

Map showing OX6 8UR and nearby postcodes

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

OX6 8UR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 8UR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to OX6 8UR is Chestnut Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Red Cow and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to OX6 8UR (for ages 11 and under) is Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017. 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 local pub for residents of OX6 8UR is The Red Cow and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Door 2 Door Pizza And Grill and is 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Close 60 m
Ash Grove 109 m
Fortescue Drive 141 m
Geminus Road 151 m
Tubbs Lane 156 m
Manor Farm Road 174 m
Augustan Road 203 m
The Woodlands 207 m
Green Lane 230 m
Lander Close 234 m
Vespasian Way 250 m
Norreys Drive 288 m
Alchester Road 290 m
Flavian Court 291 m
Orchard Rise 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX6 8UR

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 8UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bruern Abbey School 227 m
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
374 m
Whitelands Academy 1.17 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.51 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.37 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.39 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.47 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.61 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.1 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.18 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.31 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.71 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.74 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 3.92 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.98 km
Bardwell School 4.02 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
4.83 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.89 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.35 km
Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Red Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 14, 2018
128 m
Bruern Abbey School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
227 m
The School Lunch Company @ Chesterton CofE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
374 m
Bicester Hotel Golf And Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 6, 2019
684 m
Bicester Sports Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
735 m
The Chesterton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 10, 2019
832 m
Bicester Avenue Garden Centre (Restaurants) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
1.07 km
Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
1.07 km
Lakeland Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2018
1.07 km
The Oxford Bar Company Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
Caterlink Ltd @ Whitelands Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.17 km
Whitelands Farm Sports Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.35 km
Door 2 Door Pizza And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
Busy Bees @ Bicester Kingsmere Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.39 km
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.39 km
Kingsmere Community Centre CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.39 km
The Finest Catch Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2019
1.39 km
The Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
1.39 km
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.4 km
The School Lunch Company At St Edburgs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Red Cow Bus Stop/Station 71 m
The Red Cow Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Orchard Rise Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Orchard Rise Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
London Oxford Airport Air 10.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Spring Well Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Middleleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
The Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.88698700
Longitude -1.18672800
OS Easting 456070
OS Northing 0221249
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20824
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Ploughley ED
Electoral Ward Fringford and Heyfords
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Chesterton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043686
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2