The postcode OX26 4SB is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 4SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 4SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 4SB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to OX26 4SB is Rochford Gardens which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rochford Gardens and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 919 m away.
The closest primary school to OX26 4SB (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 4SB is EJ Social and is 334 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Smokey Oaks BBQ and is 334 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX26 4SB 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 4SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 4SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 4SB
| 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 4SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 74 m | |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 115 m |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 384 m |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 703 m |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.68 km | |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 2.69 km |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.09 km | |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.94 km |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 3.96 km | |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 4.46 km |
| Fringford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 4.98 km |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 5.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 4SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxfordshire County Council (Bardwell School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Alliance In Partnership Glory Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 115 m | |
| Rainbow Bicester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 115 m | |
| Launton Grange Care Home | Awaiting Inspection | 217 m | |
| EJ Social | Awaiting Inspection | 334 m | |
| Smokey Oaks BBQ | Awaiting Inspection | 334 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2017 | 334 m | |
| The Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 334 m | |
| Wing On | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 334 m | |
| HEROICS Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 383 m | |
| Alliance In Partnership Cooper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 384 m | |
| The Wriggly Monkey Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 482 m | |
| Salute The NHS | Awaiting Inspection | 515 m | |
| Ava House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2013 | 532 m | |
| The Winston Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2015 | 532 m | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2017 | 572 m | |
| Toad Hall Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 599 m | |
| Curry and Grill Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 665 m | |
| Nadias Indian Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 17, 2019 | 665 m | |
| Papilion Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 665 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 4SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Rochford Gardens | 59 m | |
| Rochford Gardens | 69 m | |
| Curtiss Close | 154 m | |
| Curtiss Close | 188 m | |
| Lincoln Close | 245 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 919 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 14.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 4SB - Data from Dec 2021
| Longlands Spinney | 1.56 km | |
| Cotmore Covert | 2.3 km | |
| Bainton Copse | 2.44 km | |
| Foxey Leys Copse | 2.85 km | |
| Bignell Belt | 3.14 km | |
| Bainton Spinney | 3.17 km | |
| Nettle Copse | 3.27 km | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 3.47 km | |
| Graven Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Poodle Gorse | 3.54 km | |
| Trigger Pond | 3.56 km | |
| Twelve Acre Copse | 3.56 km | |
| Gravenhill Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Grunthill Copse | 3.65 km | |
| Bignell Spinney | 3.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 4SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.1 Mbps | 94.6 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.6% | 100% | 86.4 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.4% | 97.4% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for OX26 4SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.91066200 |
| Longitude | -1.14135100 |
| OS Easting | 459162 |
| OS Northing | 0223918 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043669 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |