The postcode OX26 2AD is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 2AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 2AD 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 2AD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to OX26 2AD is Kings Park which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Community Hospital and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 787 m away.
The closest primary school to OX26 2AD (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 19, 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
Residents reported an average download speed of 95.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 2AD 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 2AD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 2AD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 2AD
| 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 2AD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 409 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 444 m |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 660 m |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 694 m |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 935 m |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.09 km | |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.95 km | |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 2.01 km | |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.48 km | |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 3.79 km |
| Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 6.6 km |
| Fringford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 2AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicester Rugby Club (Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Lionsgate Guest House | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Oxford Health Foundation Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2017 | 87 m | |
| The Littlebury Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2014 | 191 m | |
| The Acorn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 254 m | |
| STO-Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 24, 2019 | 333 m | |
| Bicester Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2017 | 364 m | |
| Bicester Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2017 | 364 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2020 | 364 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 364 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 421 m | |
| Tropical Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Fresh Start Catering @ St Marys Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 444 m | |
| High Flyers Oxford Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 444 m | |
| Farmshop Bicester Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 447 m | |
| Hot Crumble Co. | Awaiting Inspection | 447 m | |
| La Tua Pasta Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 447 m | |
| Rapha Racing Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Rococo Chocolates London | Awaiting Inspection | 447 m | |
| Shan Shui | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 447 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 2AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Community Hospital | 19 m | |
| Community Hospital | 27 m | |
| Ray Road | 115 m | |
| Ray Road | 133 m | |
| Bicester Village | 186 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 787 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 845 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 979 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 12.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 2AD - Data from Dec 2021
| Foxey Leys Copse | 863 m | |
| Bignell Belt | 1.76 km | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 2.04 km | |
| Graven Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Bignell Spinney | 2.1 km | |
| Gravenhill Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Round Covert | 2.28 km | |
| Big Covert | 2.39 km | |
| Chesterton Belt | 2.47 km | |
| Bowler's Copse | 2.49 km | |
| Fieldbarn Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Longlands Spinney | 3.44 km | |
| Grunthill Copse | 3.46 km | |
| Blackthorn Hill | 3.65 km | |
| Trigger Pond | 3.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 2AD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.6 Mbps | 95.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.3 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OX26 2AD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.89651400 |
| Longitude | -1.15923500 |
| OS Easting | 457950 |
| OS Northing | 0222330 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33043678 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |