Postcode OX26 3WR (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 3WR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 3WR is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 3WR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 3WR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3WR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX26 3WR is Betony Way which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blake Road and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 746 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 3WR (for ages 11 and under) is Bure Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017. 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 3WR is Bure Farm Public House and is 161 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 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Betony Way 23 m
Primrose Drive 63 m
Foxglove Close 67 m
Burdock Close 120 m
Banbury Road 124 m
Barberry Place 131 m
Reedmace Road 133 m
Larkspur Square 195 m
Taylor Close 205 m
Bluebell Close 218 m
Darnell Walk 234 m
Galingale Close 265 m
Lucerne Avenue 267 m
Stable Road 272 m
Blake Road 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 3WR

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 3WR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
154 m
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
552 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
715 m
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
807 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
931 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
973 m
Bardwell School 1 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.01 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.04 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 1.17 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.19 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.96 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.33 km
Whitelands Academy 2.35 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.73 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.99 km
Bruern Abbey School 3.1 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.74 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.52 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandra Teddy Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
0 m
Emmanuel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
154 m
Fresh Start Catering Ltd @ Bure Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
154 m
Krazy Kids Out Of School Care School/college/university 4
Good
March 6, 2017
154 m
Barberry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
161 m
Bure Farm Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
161 m
Busy Bees @ Bicester School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
161 m
Co-op Swift Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
161 m
Millenium Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 23, 2019
161 m
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 11, 2020
432 m
Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
432 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
432 m
Nashs Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
501 m
Peter Goss Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
501 m
PT Foods Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
August 2, 2019
501 m
Toad Hall Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
525 m
Watts Lodge B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 1, 2019
537 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
540 m
Bubbles Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
552 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
552 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blake Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Blake Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Taylor Close Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Taylor Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Barberry Place Shops Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 746 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 762 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bainton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Nettle Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bainton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 67.7 Mbps 78.27 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 75 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 148,654 kWh - mean 18,582 kWh : median 18,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 40,245 kWh - mean 5,031 kWh : median 5,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 3WR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.90877700
Longitude -1.15666500
OS Easting 458111
OS Northing 0223696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24205
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 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2