The postcode OX26 1RT is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 1RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 1RT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1RT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to OX26 1RT is M40 which is centered 5.01 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Empire Road and is 814 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 3.14 km away.
The closest primary school to OX26 1RT (for ages 11 and under) is Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017. 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 local pub for residents of OX26 1RT is The Red Cow and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Two Sister Chip Shop and is 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 20, 2019.
60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for OX26 1RT is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX26 1RT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 1RT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 1RT
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX26 1RT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 2.14 km | |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 2.41 km |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.41 km | |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.82 km | |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 3.19 km |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 3.39 km |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.51 km |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 3.73 km | |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.74 km |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 4.16 km |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 5.25 km |
| Heyford Park School | Academy | 3-19 | 5.97 km | |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 6.29 km |
| Kirtlington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 6.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 1RT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Himley LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Chesterton Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Bicester Hotel Golf And Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2017 | 1.51 km | |
| The Shakespeare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 1.51 km | |
| Two Sister Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| The School Lunch Company @ Chesterton CofE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| Kings Meadow Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 1.7 km | |
| Bicester Sports Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2017 | 1.98 km | |
| The Red Cow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 14, 2018 | 2.04 km | |
| Kings End Association Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2016 | 2.07 km | |
| Talbot Lodge B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 2.08 km | |
| The Jersey Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 14, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| Highfield Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2017 | 2.11 km | |
| Bruern Abbey School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2018 | 2.14 km | |
| Whitelands Farm Sports Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 2.16 km | |
| Busy Bees @ Bicester Kingsmere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 2.17 km | |
| Dominos Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| Kingsmere Community Centre CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 2.17 km | |
| The Finest Catch Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2019 | 2.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 1RT - Data from Apr 2022
| Empire Road | 814 m | |
| Empire Road | 921 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 3.2 km | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 11.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 1RT - Data from Dec 2021
| Big Covert | 320 m | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 716 m | |
| Round Covert | 721 m | |
| Fieldbarn Plantation | 795 m | |
| Bignell Belt | 894 m | |
| Bignell Spinney | 923 m | |
| Chesterton Belt | 1.36 km | |
| Burntclose Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Grunthill Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Trowpool Spinney | 1.83 km | |
| Trow Pool | 1.94 km | |
| The Belt | 2.12 km | |
| Spring Well Pond | 2.25 km | |
| Trigger Pond | 2.31 km | |
| Foxey Leys Copse | 2.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 1RT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 40% | 60% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 60% | 60% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.90418500 |
| Longitude | -1.19561500 |
| OS Easting | 455436 |
| OS Northing | 0223154 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Banbury |
| County Electorial Division | Ploughley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fringford and Heyfords |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000177 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Chesterton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043686 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |