Postcode SN6 8JU (Vale of White Horse) Terminated July 2013

Map showing SN6 8JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 8JU is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in August 2003 and terminated in July 2013.SN6 8JU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN6 8JU 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 8JU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SN6 8JU is The Mall which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Military College of Science and is 389 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 8JU (for ages 11 and under) is Watchfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. 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 8JU is The Blowing Stone Inn and is 7.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Mall 155 m
Homeleaze Road 398 m
Longcot Road 885 m
Faringdon Road 1.09 km
A420 7.31 km
B4000 11.94 km
M4 36.11 km
A417 37.14 km
A429 37.75 km
A338 43.55 km
M40 48.74 km
A361 51.83 km
A38 61.41 km
A40 75.61 km
A34 86.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 8JU

Introduction August 2003
Termination July 2013
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 8JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
812 m
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.29 km
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 2.63 km
Pinewood School 3.14 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
4.58 km
Uffington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.3 km
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.54 km
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
5.6 km
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
5.6 km
Maranatha Christian School 5.86 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.89 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.9 km
Faringdon Community College Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.9 km
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
6.18 km
Faringdon Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.95 km
Faringdon Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.07 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
7.42 km
Grange Infants' School 7.85 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
7.85 km
Grange Junior School 7.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blowing Stone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
7.76 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
9.44 km
Park View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.66 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
9.76 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.91 km
The Big Adventure Club Ltd (T/at St Leonard's School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
9.91 km
Blunsdon Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
10.02 km
Blunsdon Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
10.05 km
Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Nationwide) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
11.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Military College of Science Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Northford Hill Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Northford Hill Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Military College of Science Bus Stop/Station 644 m
Military College of Science Bus Stop/Station 654 m
London Oxford Airport Air 34.08 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 316 m
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Longmead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Island Plantations Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Squire's Copse Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Savernake Brake Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Little Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Ratcoombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Railwaybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.60350400
Longitude -1.63874800
OS Easting 425116
OS Northing 0189469
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Shrivenham/Watchfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shrivenham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038777
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 5B2