Postcode SN6 8FA (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing SN6 8FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 8FA is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in November 2016 and is an active postcode. SN6 8FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN6 8FA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 8FA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SN6 8FA is Roman Way which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green and is 415 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 8FA (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 8FA is Harvester Swindon and is 8.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Abbey Meads Rendezvous and is 8.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN6 8FA 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 8FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Roman Way 17 m
Constantine Close 26 m
Alexander Way 49 m
Farleigh Road 57 m
Sywell Road 64 m
Trajan Road 65 m
Hadrian Close 76 m
Forrest Close 122 m
Damson Trees 136 m
Friars Close 186 m
Colton Road 190 m
Pound Close 191 m
Stallpits Road 247 m
Martens Close 271 m
Sand Hill 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 8FA

Introduction November 2016
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 SN6 8FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
741 m
Pinewood School 1.9 km
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.95 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.92 km
Maranatha Christian School 4.13 km
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
4.39 km
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.39 km
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
4.47 km
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 4.56 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.99 km
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
5.09 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.5 km
Grange Infants' School 5.87 km
Grange Junior School 5.9 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.97 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.97 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.98 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.06 km
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.16 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
7.51 km
Park View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.84 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.12 km
The Big Adventure Club Ltd (T/at St Leonard's School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
8.12 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
8.18 km
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
8.18 km
Harvester Swindon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
8.18 km
Robins Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
8.18 km
Blunsdon Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
8.23 km
Blunsdon Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
8.27 km
The Heart In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
8.46 km
Cold Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
8.58 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
8.63 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
8.64 km
Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
8.65 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
8.8 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
8.8 km
The Jovial Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
8.82 km
Abbey Meads Rendezvous Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2020
8.87 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
8.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Charlbury Road Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Charlbury Road Bus Stop/Station 553 m
High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 843 m
London Oxford Airport Air 35.77 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lowerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Ratcoombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Swan's Nest Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Squire's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Island Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Savernake Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Homegrown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dogkennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Stainswick Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Longmead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Little Coombes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN6 8FA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.6 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 40.13 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.3% 20.6 4.9
30-300 Mbps 96.7% 36.5 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 228,175 kWh - mean 9,921 kWh : median 9,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 109,237 kWh - mean 3,414 kWh : median 2,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN6 8FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59853300
Longitude -1.66620500
OS Easting 423216
OS Northing 0188907
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31204
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 016B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2