Postcode OX26 2RP (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 2RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 2RP is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 2RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 2RP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2RP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OX26 2RP is Eden Way which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eden Way and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to OX26 2RP (for ages 11 and under) is King's Meadow Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 4, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Two Sister Chip Shop and is 207 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX26 2RP 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 2RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX26 2RP, and the approximate distance away.

Eden Way 13 m
Hambleside 88 m
Shannon Road 120 m
Wansbeck Drive 131 m
Grafton Road 170 m
Medina Gardens 177 m
Waveney Close 181 m
Colwell Close 208 m
Isis Avenue 214 m
Croxton Square 232 m
Wear Road 274 m
Ludlow Road 290 m
Welland Croft 300 m
Kempton Close 309 m
Avon Crescent 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 2RP

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 2RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
737 m
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.17 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.22 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.29 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.32 km
Whitelands Academy 1.33 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.37 km
Bruern Abbey School 1.63 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.64 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.08 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.22 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.28 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.36 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.62 km
Bardwell School 2.63 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.83 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.95 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
5.01 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.86 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 2RP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
207 m
The Shakespeare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
207 m
Two Sister Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2019
207 m
Kings End Association Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
April 7, 2016
730 m
Kings Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
737 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
892 m
Busy Bees @ Bicester Kingsmere Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
951 m
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
951 m
Kingsmere Community Centre CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
951 m
The Finest Catch Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2019
951 m
The Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
951 m
Whitelands Farm Sports Ground Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
966 m
Highfield Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
1.02 km
The Chesterton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 10, 2019
1.15 km
The School Lunch Company At St Edburgs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.17 km
Impact Montessori Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.25 km
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.25 km
Costa Coffee At Next Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.25 km
Grand Village Imperial Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.25 km
M&S Food Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 2RP - Data from Apr 2022

Eden Way Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Ludlow Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Wansbeck Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Wensum Crescent Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bowmont Square Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
London Oxford Airport Air 11.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 2RP - Data from Dec 2021

Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 2.76 km
Spring Well Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Trowpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Trow Pool Inland Water 2.99 km
Burntclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 2RP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 327.96 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 49.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 90 18.7
300+ Mbps 100% 328 49

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 495,221 kWh - mean 15,476 kWh : median 13,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 2RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.90050600
Longitude -1.17708100
OS Easting 456717
OS Northing 0222760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30373
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Bicester West 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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043677
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 014F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2