OX6 8UG

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
OX26 1UG 4 m
OX26 1US 71 m
OX26 1UJ 84 m
OX26 1UN 127 m
OX26 1UL 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 8UG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8
Latitude
51.890093
Longitude
-1.189967
British National Grid easting
455,842
British National Grid northing
221,591

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Parish or community
E04013335
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00185961
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 016I · E01035739
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 016 · E02005936

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    144 m
  2. Bruern Abbey School

    Other independent school

    600 m
  3. Whitelands Academy

    Free schools

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
378
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 147
  • Shoplifting 60
  • Anti social behaviour 46
  • Other theft 29
  • Criminal damage and arson 23

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    2.3 km

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    2.4 km

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

    LANGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 9 NIGHTINGALE PLACE, BICESTER, OX26 6XX

    ODS code K84613

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Top End Green

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Top End Green

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Orchard Rise

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Orchard Rise

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 016I, 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

22,798 of 33,755

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

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 144 m.

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

Recorded crime

378 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 147 events.

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