Postcode SN6 8HJ (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing SN6 8HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 8HJ is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in April 2003 and is an active postcode. SN6 8HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN6 8HJ 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 8HJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SN6 8HJ is Park Avenue which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Surgery and is 505 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 8HJ (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 8HJ is The Blowing Stone Inn and is 8.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Avenue 126 m
Ballingers 220 m
Gealer Grove 244 m
Vicarage Lane 337 m
Catherine Close 337 m
Stainswick Lane 813 m
Longcot Road 1.56 km
A420 6.51 km
B4000 11.7 km
M4 35.37 km
A417 37.16 km
A429 38.39 km
A338 42.81 km
M40 49.65 km
A361 50.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 8HJ

Introduction April 2003
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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
616 m
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.43 km
Pinewood School 2.23 km
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 3.51 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.12 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.15 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.2 km
Maranatha Christian School 5.45 km
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
5.51 km
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
5.51 km
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.52 km
Uffington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.89 km
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
6.16 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.51 km
Faringdon Community College Good
(February 27, 2019)
6.82 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.99 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
7.08 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
7.08 km
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
7.08 km
Grange Junior School 7.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blowing Stone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
8.2 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
8.85 km
Park View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.19 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.47 km
The Big Adventure Club Ltd (T/at St Leonard's School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
9.47 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
9.52 km
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.52 km
Harvester Swindon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.52 km
Robins Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.52 km
Blunsdon Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
9.57 km
Blunsdon Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
9.61 km
The Heart In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
9.81 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
9.92 km
Cold Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
9.93 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
9.93 km
Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
9.99 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
10.09 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
10.09 km
Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Nationwide) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
10.98 km
Royal British Legion, The Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2013
12.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 505 m
High Street Surgery Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Military College of Science Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Military College of Science Bus Stop/Station 782 m
Military College of Science Bus Stop/Station 792 m
London Oxford Airport Air 34.99 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 266 m
Island Plantations Woodland Or Forest 334 m
Savernake Brake Woodland Or Forest 351 m
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Longmead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 570 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Squire's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Stainswick Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Ratcoombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Little Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Railwaybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59702000
Longitude -1.64690000
OS Easting 424554
OS Northing 0188745
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3