Postcode SN7 7QU (Vale of White Horse) Terminated June 1996

Map showing SN7 7QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN7 7QU is located in Vale of White Horse, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 1996.SN7 7QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN7 7QU 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 SN7 7QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SN7 7QU is Old Wharf Road which is centered 893 m away.

The closest primary school to SN7 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School. 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 SN7 7QU is The Blowing Stone Inn and is 6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pegasus Pizza and is 11.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Policing for SN7 7QU 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 SN7 7QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN7 7QU, and the approximate distance away.

Old Wharf Road 893 m
Longcot Road 922 m
A420 8.69 km
B4000 10.55 km
M4 37.58 km
A429 38.61 km
A417 38.83 km
A338 43.08 km
M40 48.19 km
A361 52.81 km
A38 63.09 km
A40 77.39 km
A34 87.62 km
A41 90.26 km
A46 93.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN7 7QU

Introduction January 1995
Termination June 1996
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 SN7 7QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 2.07 km
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.45 km
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.84 km
Uffington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.64 km
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.84 km
Pinewood School 4.1 km
Faringdon Community College Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.69 km
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.72 km
Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.88 km
Faringdon Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.88 km
Faringdon Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
6.95 km
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
7.28 km
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
7.36 km
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.36 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
7.44 km
Maranatha Christian School 7.61 km
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.92 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
8.03 km
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.73 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN7 7QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blowing Stone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
6 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
8.01 km
The Ridgeway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
9.21 km
Childrey Little Ducks Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
9.35 km
Cantorist Farm Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
9.42 km
Childrey Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
9.45 km
West Challow Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 20, 2011
9.77 km
Royal British Legion, The Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2013
11.31 km
Ginger Pig Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
11.44 km
Wheelwright Arms,The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
11.54 km
Pegasus Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
11.55 km
George,The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
11.55 km
Marketplace Family Mart Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN7 7QU - Data from Apr 2022

London Oxford Airport Air 33.43 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN7 7QU - Data from Dec 2021

Breaches Copse Woodland Or Forest 381 m
Railwaybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Knighton Copse Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Forty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Longmead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Mayow's Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Little Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Withybed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Horseleaze Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Island Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Savernake Brake Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.59831100
Longitude -1.61447700
OS Easting 426800
OS Northing 0188900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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