The postcode OX26 2HR is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 2HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 2HR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2HR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to OX26 2HR is Rowan Road which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brookside School and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 525 m away.
The closest primary school to OX26 2HR (for ages 11 and under) is Brookside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019. 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 2HR is Jacobs Plough and is 414 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Little Italy Espresso Bar and is 347 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 13, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OX26 2HR 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 2HR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 2HR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 2HR
| 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 2HR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 252 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 467 m |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 512 m |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 561 m |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 892 m |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 934 m |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 957 m |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 964 m |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.22 km | |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 1.52 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.91 km | |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 2.71 km | |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 4.39 km |
| Fringford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 5.96 km |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 6.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 2HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 144 m | |
| Nashs Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 189 m | |
| Peter Goss Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 189 m | |
| PT Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2019 | 189 m | |
| Oxfordshire County Council | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 252 m | |
| Apple Green Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 13, 2020 | 259 m | |
| Child First | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 281 m | |
| Little Italy Espresso Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2017 | 347 m | |
| Impact Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Jacobs Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 414 m | |
| Sunrise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 29, 2019 | 414 m | |
| Watts Lodge B And B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 1, 2019 | 439 m | |
| Sandra Teddy Childcare | Exempt November 28, 2017 | 464 m | |
| Fresh Start Catering @ St Marys Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 467 m | |
| High Flyers Oxford Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 467 m | |
| Imperial Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2016 | 535 m | |
| RDCS @ Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 535 m | |
| The Broken Fork Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2019 | 535 m | |
| Highfield Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2017 | 556 m | |
| KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) | Awaiting Inspection September 11, 2020 | 560 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 2HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Brookside School | 177 m | |
| The Star | 195 m | |
| Rowan Road | 201 m | |
| Rowan Road | 206 m | |
| The Star | 213 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 525 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 573 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 13.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 2HR - Data from Dec 2021
| Foxey Leys Copse | 1.67 km | |
| Bignell Belt | 1.89 km | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 2.21 km | |
| Bignell Spinney | 2.4 km | |
| Big Covert | 2.46 km | |
| Round Covert | 2.51 km | |
| Longlands Spinney | 2.84 km | |
| Graven Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Chesterton Belt | 2.91 km | |
| Grunthill Copse | 2.94 km | |
| Fieldbarn Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Gravenhill Wood | 3 km | |
| Cotmore Covert | 3.01 km | |
| Bainton Copse | 3.02 km | |
| Trigger Pond | 3.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 2HR - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.90462800 |
| Longitude | -1.15739700 |
| OS Easting | 458066 |
| OS Northing | 0223234 |
| 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 North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bicester West |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043675 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |