Postcode OX26 1AA (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 1AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 1AA is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2011 and is an active postcode. OX26 1AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 1AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 OX26 1AA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX26 1AA is Goodwood Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kennedy Road and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to OX26 1AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bicester School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dominos Pizza and is 396 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 OX26 1AA is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX26 1AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX26 1AA, and the approximate distance away.

Goodwood Close 12 m
Redcar Road 111 m
Kennedy Road 138 m
St Mary's Close 174 m
Aldergate Road 183 m
Epsom Way 203 m
Exeter Drive 237 m
Villiers Road 254 m
Middleton Stoney Road 255 m
Ray Road 257 m
St Edburg's Close 260 m
Doncaster Close 262 m
Windsor Close 265 m
Ashdene Road 269 m
Chalvey Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 1AA

Introduction October 2011
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 OX26 1AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
496 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
654 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
732 m
Whitelands Academy 837 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
882 m
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.08 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.43 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.56 km
Bruern Abbey School 1.61 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.62 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.97 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.03 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.06 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.25 km
Bardwell School 2.29 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.48 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.27 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.2 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.51 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
248 m
Kings End Association Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
April 7, 2016
250 m
Busy Bees @ Bicester Kingsmere Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
396 m
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
396 m
Kingsmere Community Centre CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
396 m
The Finest Catch Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2019
396 m
The Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
396 m
Whitelands Farm Sports Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
443 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
481 m
Costa Coffee At Next Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
481 m
Grand Village Imperial Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
481 m
M&S Food Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Next Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Next Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Bicester Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
485 m
Bicester Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
485 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2020
485 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
485 m
The School Lunch Company At St Edburgs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
496 m
Bicester Rugby Club (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2018
532 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Kennedy Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Kennedy Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Kingsmere Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Kingsmere Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Villiers Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 1AA - Data from Dec 2021

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Spring Well Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Trowpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 1AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.8 Mbps 27.3 Mbps 41.27 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.6% 19 4.4
30-300 Mbps 97.4% 35.6 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 451,678 kWh - mean 11,581 kWh : median 11,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 132,283 kWh - mean 3,481 kWh : median 3,386 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 1AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89665800
Longitude -1.16696300
OS Easting 457418
OS Northing 0222340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14006
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Bicester Town ED
Electoral Ward Bicester South and Ambrosden
Local Authority District Cherwell
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 E07000177
Travel To Work Area Oxford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oxfordshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oxfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038611
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3