Postcode SN6 8AG (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing SN6 8AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 8AG is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN6 8AG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN6 8AG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 SN6 8AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SN6 8AG is Church Walk which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Surgery and is 18 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 8AG (for ages 11 and under) is Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SN6 8AG is The Blowing Stone Inn and is 8.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Abbey Meads Rendezvous and is 9.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 6, 2020.

Policing for SN6 8AG is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Swindon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SN6 8AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN6 8AG, and the approximate distance away.

Church Walk 21 m
High Street 105 m
Claypits Lane 152 m
Manor Close 158 m
Manor Lane 159 m
Hazell's Lane 167 m
Canon Hill's Gardens 192 m
Charlotte Close 206 m
Catherine Close 228 m
Vicarage Lane 231 m
Common Close 267 m
Mortree Court 286 m
Sandy Lane 293 m
Lawrence Avenue 316 m
Medlar Road 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 8AG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN6 8AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
132 m
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.35 km
Pinewood School 2.17 km
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 3.79 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.56 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.76 km
Maranatha Christian School 4.92 km
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
4.97 km
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.97 km
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
4.99 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.41 km
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
5.64 km
Uffington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.36 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.47 km
Grange Infants' School 6.7 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.71 km
Grange Junior School 6.72 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.74 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.74 km
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN6 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
8.36 km
Park View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.66 km
The Blowing Stone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
8.72 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.94 km
The Big Adventure Club Ltd (T/at St Leonard's School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
8.94 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
9.02 km
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.02 km
Harvester Swindon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.02 km
Robins Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.02 km
Blunsdon Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
9.04 km
Blunsdon Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
9.08 km
The Heart In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
9.28 km
Cold Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
9.41 km
Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
9.47 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
9.47 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
9.49 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
9.65 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
9.65 km
The Jovial Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
9.66 km
Abbey Meads Rendezvous Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2020
9.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN6 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 18 m
High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Charlbury Road Bus Stop/Station 640 m
London Oxford Airport Air 35.14 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN6 8AG - Data from Dec 2021

Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Island Plantations Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Savernake Brake Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Squire's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Longmead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Ratcoombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Stainswick Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Swan's Nest Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Little Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lowerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59913500
Longitude -1.65400000
OS Easting 424062
OS Northing 0188978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32733
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wantage
County Electorial Division Shrivenham ED
Electoral Ward Watchfield & Shrivenham
Local Authority District Vale of White Horse
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 E07000180
Travel To Work Area Swindon

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Swindon
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Shrivenham/Watchfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shrivenham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045439
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3