Postcode SN6 8GA (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing SN6 8GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 8GA is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. SN6 8GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SN6 8GA is Penny Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Surgery and is 374 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 8GA (for ages 11 and under) is Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Faringdon Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SN6 8GA is Harvester Swindon and is 8.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penny Close 41 m
Lawrence Avenue 57 m
Raven Way 182 m
Claridge Close 211 m
Manor Close 235 m
Common Close 289 m
Queens Crescent 292 m
Chestnut Gardens 296 m
Claypits Lane 328 m
Manor Lane 365 m
Pennyhooks Lane 432 m
Highworth Road 1.13 km
A420 6.14 km
B4000 12.55 km
M4 34.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 8GA

Introduction April 2021
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 8GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
406 m
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.18 km
Pinewood School 2.4 km
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 3.78 km
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
4.65 km
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.65 km
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
4.66 km
Maranatha Christian School 4.68 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.69 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.92 km
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
5.3 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.75 km
Uffington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.52 km
Grange Infants' School 6.62 km
Grange Junior School 6.67 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.68 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.75 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.75 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.76 km
Faringdon Community College Good
(February 27, 2019)
6.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 374 m
High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Military College of Science Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 612 m
Military College of Science Bus Stop/Station 620 m
London Oxford Airport Air 35.02 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ratcoombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Squire's Copse Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Island Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Savernake Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Longmead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Swan's Nest Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Stainswick Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Homegrown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Little Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.60203000
Longitude -1.65636100
OS Easting 423896
OS Northing 0189299
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