OX6 8RY

Fringford and Heyfords · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cherwell
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX25 4TB 89 m
OX27 7LY 780 m
OX27 7NF 833 m
OX27 7NB 888 m
OX27 7NE 926 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 8RY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8
Latitude
51.919711
Longitude
-1.199365
British National Grid easting
455,159
British National Grid northing
224,878

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Parish or community
E04013334
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00145104
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 011B · E01028477
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 011 · E02005931

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
10
Secondary
3
  1. King's Meadow Primary School

    Community school

    2.5 km
  2. Gagle Brook Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.5 km
  3. Bure Park Primary School

    Community school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
13
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other theft 3
  • Other crime 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    3.9 km

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, COKER CLOSE, BICESTER, OX26 6AT

    ODS code K84052

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Bucknell

    0.7 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Bucknell

    0.7 miles
  • Bicester Road

    BCT · Middleton Stoney

    1.3 miles
  • Bicester Road

    BCT · Middleton Stoney

    1.3 miles
  • Empire Road

    BCT · Bicester

    1.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 011B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,205 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools. King's Meadow Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

13 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.