Schools
5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Elms Primary School is the nearest published school at 721 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SN7 8AJ
Faringdon · Vale of White Horse · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Faringdon
- Local authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney
- Postcode district
- SN7
- Postcode sector
- SN7 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SN7 8AJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- SN
- Postcode district
- SN7
- Postcode sector
- SN7 8
- Latitude
- 51.662093
- Longitude
- -1.596573
- British National Grid easting
- 428,000
- British National Grid northing
- 196,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Vale of White Horse · E07000180
- Electoral ward
- Faringdon · E05012973
- Parish or community
- E04012868
- Westminster constituency
- Witney · E14001591
- Output area
- E00146273
- Lower layer super output area
- Vale of White Horse 009B · E01028717
- Middle layer super output area
- Vale of White Horse 009 · E02005986
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SN7
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 5
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 1
- 721 m
The Elms Primary School
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- 1.6 km
Faringdon Community College
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- 1.8 km
Folly View Primary
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 450
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 204
- Anti social behaviour 65
- Shoplifting 38
- Public order 37
- Criminal damage and arson 35
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SN7 8 residents
- 5,076
Age bands in SN7 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.6%
790 residents
400 residents
958 residents
1,559 residents
1,142 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
WHITE HORSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE FARINGDON MEDICAL CENTRE, VOLUNTEER WAY, FARINGDON, SN7 7YU
ODS code K84051
1.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.5 miles
The Elms School Stop
BCT · Faringdon
- 0.5 miles
Chestnut Avenue
BCT · Faringdon
- 0.5 miles
Oakwood Day Centre
BCT · Faringdon
- 0.6 miles
Coxwell Street
BCT · Faringdon
- 0.6 miles
Beech Close
BCT · Faringdon
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Vale of White Horse 009B, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,821 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Recorded crime
450 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 204 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.