Postcode OX26 3XD (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 3XD and nearby postcodes

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

OX26 3XD 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 3XD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to OX26 3XD is Oak Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willow Drive and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 668 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 3XD (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 3XD is The White Horse and is 481 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut Delivery and is 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Close 15 m
Hazel Grove 51 m
Maycroft 78 m
Larch Close 112 m
Spindleside 116 m
Southwold 127 m
Sycamore Gardens 139 m
Elm Close 166 m
Walnut Close 170 m
St Peter's Crescent 175 m
Fair Close 178 m
Lime Crescent 188 m
Buckingham Road 198 m
Windmill Avenue 198 m
Brashfield Road 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 3XD

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 3XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
309 m
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
350 m
Bardwell School 461 m
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
481 m
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
646 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.05 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.23 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.3 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 1.33 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.58 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.23 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.31 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.31 km
Whitelands Academy 2.71 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.47 km
Bruern Abbey School 3.53 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.59 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.2 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Toad Hall Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
195 m
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 11, 2020
295 m
Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
295 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
295 m
Curry and Grill Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
303 m
Nadias Indian Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 17, 2019
303 m
Papilion Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
303 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2015
303 m
Bubbles Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
309 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
309 m
Food With Thought @ Southwold County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2016
309 m
Alliance In Partnership Cooper School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
350 m
Ava House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
373 m
The Winston Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2015
373 m
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
411 m
Oxfordshire County Council (Bardwell School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
461 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
481 m
Alliance In Partnership Glory Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
481 m
Rainbow Bicester School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
481 m
Barberry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
505 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Willow Drive Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Willow Drive Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Lime Crescent Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Lime Crescent Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Brashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 668 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 748 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
London Oxford Airport Air 14.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Bainton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Nettle Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Bainton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 165.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 11.8% 108.3 18.7
300+ Mbps 88.2% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 246,507 kWh - mean 14,500 kWh : median 14,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 3XD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.90995400
Longitude -1.14904000
OS Easting 458634
OS Northing 0223833
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1