Postcode OX6 8UU (Cherwell) Terminated July 2000

Map showing OX6 8UU and nearby postcodes

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

OX6 8UU 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 8UU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to OX6 8UU is Geminus Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Red Cow and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to OX6 8UU (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 8UU is The Red Cow and is 9 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 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Geminus Road 72 m
Augustan Road 85 m
Ash Grove 122 m
Green Lane 124 m
The Woodlands 126 m
Vespasian Way 132 m
Chestnut Close 138 m
Flavian Court 172 m
Fortescue Drive 181 m
Lander Close 210 m
Norreys Drive 240 m
Tubbs Lane 270 m
Manor Farm Road 295 m
Maunde Close 309 m
Penrose Gardens 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX6 8UU

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 8UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bruern Abbey School 318 m
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
430 m
Whitelands Academy 1.29 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.62 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.48 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.51 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.59 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.73 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.22 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.3 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.42 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.83 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.86 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 4.03 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.1 km
Bardwell School 4.14 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
4.94 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.96 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.28 km
Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Red Cow Bus Stop/Station 191 m
The Red Cow Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Orchard Rise Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Orchard Rise Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
London Oxford Airport Air 10.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Spring Well Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Middleleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Great Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.88636800
Longitude -1.18816400
OS Easting 455972
OS Northing 0221179
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