Postcode OX26 3SR (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 3SR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 3SR is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. OX26 3SR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 3SR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3SR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX26 3SR is Vervain Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barberry Place Shops and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to OX26 3SR (for ages 11 and under) is Southwold Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cooper School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX26 3SR is Bure Farm Public House and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barberry Fish Bar and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX26 3SR 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 3SR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX26 3SR, and the approximate distance away.

Vervain Close 34 m
Bryony Road 67 m
Butterbur Gardens 69 m
Bartsia Road 101 m
Clover Mead 110 m
Stonecrop Leyes 122 m
Galingale Close 152 m
Forsythia Close 168 m
Yew Close 171 m
Orchid Close 174 m
Fluellen Place 179 m
Mullein Road 182 m
Darnell Walk 187 m
Cranesbill Drive 188 m
Speedwell Croft 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 3SR

Introduction June 2002
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 3SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
346 m
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
354 m
Gagle Brook Primary School 803 m
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
917 m
Bardwell School 973 m
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.02 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.13 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.26 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.35 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.39 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.54 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.37 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.68 km
Whitelands Academy 2.74 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.88 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.31 km
Bruern Abbey School 3.46 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
5.08 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.13 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 3SR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barberry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
255 m
Bure Farm Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
255 m
Busy Bees @ Bicester School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
255 m
Co-op Swift Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
255 m
Millenium Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2019
255 m
Bubbles Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
346 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
346 m
Food With Thought @ Southwold County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2016
346 m
Emmanuel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
354 m
Fresh Start Catering Ltd @ Bure Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
354 m
Krazy Kids Out Of School Care School/college/university 4
Good
March 6, 2017
354 m
Curry and Grill Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
389 m
Nadias Indian Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 17, 2019
389 m
Papilion Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
389 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2015
389 m
Sandra Teddy Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
416 m
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 11, 2020
670 m
Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
670 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
670 m
Toad Hall Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
685 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 3SR - Data from Apr 2022

Barberry Place Shops Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Barberry Place Shops Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Banbury Road Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Banbury Road Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Germander Way Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 3SR - Data from Dec 2021

Bainton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Nettle Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Bainton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 3SR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 60.34 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 12.54 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.6 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 120,881 kWh - mean 10,989 kWh : median 10,507 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 25,051 kWh - mean 2,277 kWh : median 1,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 3SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.91250500
Longitude -1.15620300
OS Easting 458138
OS Northing 0224111
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30004
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Bicester North ED
Electoral Ward Bicester North and Caversfield
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043667
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2