The postcode OX26 3ZA is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 3ZA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 3ZA 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 3ZA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to OX26 3ZA is Butterbur Gardens which is centered 9 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barberry Place Shops and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to OX26 3ZA (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 3ZA is Bure Farm Public House and is 198 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 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.8 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 3ZA 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 3ZA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 3ZA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 3ZA
| 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 3ZA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 282 m |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 391 m |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 835 m | |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 924 m |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 1 km | |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 2.3 km |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.64 km |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.67 km | |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.88 km |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.24 km |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 3.38 km | |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 5.05 km |
| Fringford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 5.2 km |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 7.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 3ZA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barberry Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Bure Farm Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 198 m | |
| Busy Bees @ Bicester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 198 m | |
| Co-op Swift Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Millenium Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 23, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Emmanuel Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2017 | 282 m | |
| Fresh Start Catering Ltd @ Bure Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 282 m | |
| Krazy Kids Out Of School Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2017 | 282 m | |
| Sandra Teddy Childcare | Exempt November 28, 2017 | 355 m | |
| Bubbles Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2016 | 391 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 391 m | |
| Food With Thought @ Southwold County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2016 | 391 m | |
| Curry and Grill Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 436 m | |
| Nadias Indian Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 17, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Papilion Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2015 | 436 m | |
| KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) | Awaiting Inspection September 11, 2020 | 649 m | |
| Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2016 | 649 m | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 649 m | |
| Toad Hall Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 677 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 3ZA - Data from Apr 2022
| Barberry Place Shops | 159 m | |
| Barberry Place Shops | 163 m | |
| Lucerne Avenue | 327 m | |
| Germander Way | 335 m | |
| Banbury Road Roundabout | 336 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 13.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 3ZA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bainton Copse | 2.2 km | |
| Cotmore Covert | 2.21 km | |
| Bignell Belt | 2.26 km | |
| Foxey Leys Copse | 2.43 km | |
| Nettle Copse | 2.5 km | |
| Longlands Spinney | 2.54 km | |
| Trigger Pond | 2.55 km | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 2.58 km | |
| Grunthill Copse | 2.59 km | |
| Big Covert | 2.73 km | |
| Bainton Spinney | 2.75 km | |
| Bignell Spinney | 2.83 km | |
| Twelve Acre Copse | 2.84 km | |
| Great Copse | 2.87 km | |
| Round Covert | 2.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 3ZA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 37.7 Mbps | 59.4 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 17.11 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 7.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 41.9 | 10.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OX26 3ZA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.91197000 |
| Longitude | -1.15682300 |
| OS Easting | 458096 |
| OS Northing | 0224051 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: 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 |