Postcode OX26 4YF (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 4YF and nearby postcodes

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

OX26 4YF 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 4YF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to OX26 4YF is Lincoln Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lincoln Close and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 833 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 4YF (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 4YF is EJ Social and is 157 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Smokey Oaks BBQ and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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. 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 4YF 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 4YF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lincoln Close 19 m
Herald Way 101 m
Shackleton Close 114 m
Hendon Place 121 m
Andover Close 124 m
Lancaster Close 141 m
Gaydon Walk 162 m
Hart Place 164 m
Harrier Way 200 m
Rochford Gardens 206 m
Warwick Court 207 m
Overstrand Close 216 m
Beverley Gardens 240 m
Lysander Close 240 m
Lerwick Croft 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 4YF

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 4YF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
149 m
Bardwell School 229 m
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
345 m
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
843 m
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.1 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.25 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.44 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.56 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.64 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.74 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 1.85 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.02 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.15 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.6 km
Whitelands Academy 3 km
Bruern Abbey School 3.9 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.9 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
4.26 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.14 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
5.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alliance In Partnership Glory Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
149 m
Rainbow Bicester School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
149 m
EJ Social Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
157 m
Smokey Oaks BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
157 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
157 m
The Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
157 m
Wing On Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
157 m
Oxfordshire County Council (Bardwell School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
229 m
Alliance In Partnership Cooper School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
345 m
Launton Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
415 m
Ava House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
477 m
The Winston Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2015
477 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
480 m
By All Means Pizza And Pasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
570 m
Candy Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
570 m
HEROICS Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
572 m
Toad Hall Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
617 m
Fundamentals Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
626 m
Kings Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
626 m
Bassett Big Fish Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
642 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lincoln Close Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Lincoln Close Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Rochford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Rochford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Curtiss Close Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 833 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 933 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 14.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Bainton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Bainton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Nettle Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Poodle Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 103.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 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 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 84 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 430,186 kWh - mean 11,321 kWh : median 9,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 124,279 kWh - mean 3,270 kWh : median 3,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 4YF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.90900900
Longitude -1.14022000
OS Easting 459242
OS Northing 0223735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17686
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2