The postcode OX26 4SS is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in May 2005 and is an active postcode. OX26 4SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 4SS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 4SS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to OX26 4SS is Charbridge Lane which is centered 249 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gavray Drive and is 484 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 1.37 km away.
The closest primary school to OX26 4SS (for ages 11 and under) is Launton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2018. 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 4SS is The Launton Arms and is 703 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Bicester Burger and is 747 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX26 4SS 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 4SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 4SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 4SS
| Introduction | May 2005 |
| 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 4SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 754 m |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 968 m |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.68 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 2.58 km |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 2.83 km |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.91 km | |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.23 km | |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 3.89 km | |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.08 km |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 5.11 km |
| Fringford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 4SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Coffee Society Mobile Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 0 m | |
| My Lunchbox Meal Prep Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering At 3663 Bidvest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 227 m | |
| The Tythe Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2017 | 534 m | |
| Jans Kitchen (Telford Road Bicester) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 17, 2018 | 640 m | |
| Homebase Bicester | Awaiting Inspection | 668 m | |
| The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 668 m | |
| The Launton Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 703 m | |
| Bicester Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2021 | 747 m | |
| Boho Burrito | Awaiting Inspection | 747 m | |
| Oxford Mart | Awaiting Inspection | 747 m | |
| Papsizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 747 m | |
| Fresh Start Catering Launton School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2017 | 754 m | |
| The Harrison | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2018 | 754 m | |
| Lidl UK GMBH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2017 | 824 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2015 | 847 m | |
| Joblings Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2016 | 847 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 30, 2019 | 867 m | |
| The Bull Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 867 m | |
| By All Means Pizza And Pasta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2017 | 887 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 4SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Gavray Drive | 484 m | |
| Gavray Drive | 493 m | |
| Peregrine Way | 716 m | |
| Peregrine Way | 720 m | |
| Post Office | 750 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 14.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 4SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackthorn Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Longlands Spinney | 2.16 km | |
| Graven Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Gravenhill Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Foxey Leys Copse | 2.74 km | |
| Weir Pond | 3.16 km | |
| Bignell Belt | 3.73 km | |
| Cotmore Covert | 3.91 km | |
| Poodle Gorse | 3.97 km | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 4.03 km | |
| Bainton Copse | 4.08 km | |
| Bowler's Copse | 4.09 km | |
| Townsend Pond | 4.11 km | |
| Bignell Spinney | 4.12 km | |
| Jasper's Copse | 4.14 km |
Energy usage data for OX26 4SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.89755900 |
| Longitude | -1.12998300 |
| OS Easting | 459960 |
| OS Northing | 0222469 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33038604 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |