Postcode SN6 8TU (Vale of White Horse)

Map showing SN6 8TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 8TU is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. SN6 8TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN6 8TU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8TU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SN6 8TU is Abbey Road which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Military College and is 628 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 8TU (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 8TU is The Blowing Stone Inn and is 7.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 43.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 8TU 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 8TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Road 111 m
Bower Green 120 m
Pilgrims Close 134 m
Majors Road 334 m
Scholar Close 342 m
Barrington Avenue 514 m
Faringdon Road 644 m
B4019 4.8 km
B4508 4.8 km
A420 8.52 km
B4000 12.47 km
A429 36.78 km
A417 37.1 km
M4 37.19 km
A338 44.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 8TU

Introduction December 2000
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 8TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.28 km
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 1.45 km
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.58 km
Pinewood School 4.52 km
Faringdon Community College Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.53 km
Uffington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.67 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
5.54 km
Faringdon Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.59 km
Faringdon Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
5.7 km
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.79 km
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
5.94 km
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
5.94 km
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
6.41 km
Maranatha Christian School 6.61 km
Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.65 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
7.02 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
7.11 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
8.79 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.85 km
Grange Infants' School 8.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blowing Stone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
7.33 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
9.26 km
Ye Olde Swan Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
9.45 km
The Ridgeway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
10.48 km
Ginger Pig Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
13.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Military College Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Military College Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 736 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Axis Road Bus Stop/Station 857 m
London Oxford Airport Air 32.71 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 270 m
Little Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 354 m
Bower Copse Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Mayow's Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Squire's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Pea Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Longmead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Island Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Ratcoombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.5 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 16.2% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 43.2% 17.5 3.3
30-300 Mbps 40.5% 53.5 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 597,139 kWh - mean 17,061 kWh : median 17,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 119,169 kWh - mean 3,405 kWh : median 3,134 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN6 8TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.61358300
Longitude -1.62724500
OS Easting 425907
OS Northing 0190594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28987
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Shrivenham/Watchfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watchfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038778
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Vale of White Horse 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Vale of White Horse 016C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2