Postcode OX26 1UE (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 1UE and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 1UE is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 1UE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 1UE 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 1UE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to OX26 1UE is M40 which is centered 6.16 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Green and is 288 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to OX26 1UE (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 1UE is The Red Cow and is 875 m 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 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 20, 2019.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for OX26 1UE 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 1UE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

M40 6.16 km
B4027 7.99 km
B4030 8.76 km
A4095 14.14 km
B4100 21.85 km
A417 60.84 km
A46 62.07 km
A41 68.54 km
M1 80.8 km
A361 96.35 km
A40 101.13 km
A5 121.66 km
A6 154.48 km
A1(M) 166.21 km
A1 199.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 1UE

Introduction October 2000
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 1UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
459 m
Bruern Abbey School 973 m
Whitelands Academy 1.49 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.65 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.87 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.23 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.32 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.4 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.79 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.06 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 3.36 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.37 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.48 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.55 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.75 km
Bardwell School 3.77 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
4.9 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
5.42 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.16 km
Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chesterton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 10, 2019
0 m
The School Lunch Company @ Chesterton CofE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
459 m
Bicester Hotel Golf And Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 6, 2019
463 m
The Red Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 14, 2018
875 m
Bruern Abbey School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
973 m
Bicester Sports Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
989 m
Himley LLP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
1.18 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
1.35 km
The Shakespeare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
1.35 km
Two Sister Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2019
1.35 km
Whitelands Farm Sports Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.42 km
Busy Bees @ Bicester Kingsmere Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.45 km
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.45 km
Kingsmere Community Centre CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.45 km
The Finest Catch Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2019
1.45 km
The Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
1.45 km
Caterlink Ltd @ Whitelands Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.49 km
The School Lunch Company At St Edburgs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.65 km
Kings End Association Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
April 7, 2016
1.7 km
Bicester Avenue Garden Centre (Restaurants) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
1.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Orchard Rise Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Orchard Rise Bus Stop/Station 540 m
The Red Cow Bus Stop/Station 823 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
London Oxford Airport Air 10.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 289 m
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 368 m
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Spring Well Pond Inland Water 1.63 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Burntclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Middleleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89413300
Longitude -1.19032000
OS Easting 455814
OS Northing 0222041
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20824
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: 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