Postcode SN6 8FU (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing SN6 8FU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 8FU is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in May 2019 and is an active postcode. SN6 8FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN6 8FU 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 8FU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SN6 8FU is Raven Way which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Surgery and is 492 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 8FU (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 8FU is Harvester Swindon and is 8.62 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 9.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 360 Mbps and an average upload speed of 180 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Raven Way 42 m
Claridge Close 66 m
Chestnut Gardens 136 m
Queens Crescent 171 m
Penny Close 184 m
Lawrence Avenue 216 m
Hicks Close 315 m
Sand Hill 323 m
Manor Close 328 m
Stallpits Road 340 m
Manor Lane 410 m
Pennyhooks Lane 451 m
Damson Trees 460 m
High Street 487 m
Highworth Road 969 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 8FU

Introduction May 2019
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 8FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
468 m
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.36 km
Pinewood School 2.32 km
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 3.99 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.47 km
Maranatha Christian School 4.47 km
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
4.49 km
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.49 km
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
4.51 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
5.01 km
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
5.15 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.76 km
Grange Infants' School 6.4 km
Grange Junior School 6.46 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.55 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.55 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.57 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.57 km
Uffington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.74 km
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
6.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 492 m
High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Charlbury Road Bus Stop/Station 752 m
London Oxford Airport Air 35.19 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ratcoombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Squire's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Island Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Savernake Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Longmead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Swan's Nest Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Homegrown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lowerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Stainswick Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Dogkennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 360 Mbps 360 Mbps 360 Mbps
Upload 180 Mbps 180 Mbps 180 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 11.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.8% - -
300+ Mbps 86.1% 360 180

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 418,490 kWh - mean 8,541 kWh : median 9,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 72,487 kWh - mean 1,908 kWh : median 1,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN6 8FU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.60178700
Longitude -1.65955400
OS Easting 423675
OS Northing 0189271
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: 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 E33045435
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 1B2