Postcode OX26 4HB (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 4HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 4HB is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 4HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 4HB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 4HB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX26 4HB is Buckingham Crescent which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckingham Crescent and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 257 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 4HB (for ages 11 and under) is Glory Farm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 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 4HB is The White Horse and is 260 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dominos Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX26 4HB 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 4HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX26 4HB, and the approximate distance away.

Buckingham Crescent 35 m
St Hilda's Close 112 m
Cedar Drive 113 m
St Annes Close 118 m
Price Close 118 m
Bassett Avenue 128 m
Magdalen Close 196 m
Buckingham Corner 197 m
Wadham Close 210 m
Buckingham Road 217 m
Woodfield Road 239 m
St Hugh's Close 249 m
Balliol Road 252 m
St Peter's Crescent 281 m
Brashfield Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 4HB

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 4HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
358 m
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
631 m
Bardwell School 674 m
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
694 m
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
720 m
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
730 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
744 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
892 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
967 m
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.5 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 1.64 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.85 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.96 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.16 km
Whitelands Academy 2.36 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.21 km
Bruern Abbey School 3.23 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.24 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.6 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 4HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
0 m
Bassett Big Fish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
143 m
Crispy Duck Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2019
143 m
Nashs Bakery Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
143 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
143 m
Watts Lodge B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 1, 2019
159 m
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 11, 2020
171 m
Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
171 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
171 m
Toad Hall Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
216 m
Ava House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
219 m
The Winston Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2015
219 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
260 m
Fundamentals Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
294 m
Kings Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
294 m
Alliance In Partnership Cooper School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
358 m
Little Italy Espresso Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 13, 2017
365 m
Child First Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
365 m
Apple Green Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2020
445 m
Sandra Teddy Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
578 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 4HB - Data from Apr 2022

Buckingham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Buckingham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 96 m
St Peters Crescent Bus Stop/Station 162 m
St Peters Crescent Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Woodfield Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 257 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 338 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 4HB - Data from Dec 2021

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bainton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Nettle Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Bainton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 4HB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 95.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.2 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 280,742 kWh - mean 11,230 kWh : median 10,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 4HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.90626100
Longitude -1.14931300
OS Easting 458620
OS Northing 0223422
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16020
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Bicester Town ED
Electoral Ward Bicester East
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 E33043671
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2