Postcode OX26 5AP (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 5AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 5AP is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in August 2021 and is an active postcode. OX26 5AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 5AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 5AP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OX26 5AP is The Green which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Road and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to OX26 5AP (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 5AP is The Bull Inn and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bicester Burger and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

Policing for OX26 5AP 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 5AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX26 5AP, and the approximate distance away.

The Green 74 m
The Timbers 78 m
Lanes End 133 m
Sycamore Road 246 m
Blackthorn Road 286 m
Yew Tree Close 292 m
The Poplars 295 m
Ancil Avenue 328 m
West End 361 m
Bicester Road 614 m
Station Road 986 m
A4421 4.85 km
M40 8.42 km
A46 63.22 km
A41 71.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 5AP

Introduction August 2021
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 5AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
481 m
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.92 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.3 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.36 km
Bardwell School 2.44 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.44 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.8 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.09 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.11 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.16 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.35 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.7 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.99 km
Whitelands Academy 4.01 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.06 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 4.07 km
Bruern Abbey School 4.98 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.2 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue Texel Farmshop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2019
114 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 30, 2019
273 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
273 m
Fresh Start Catering Launton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
481 m
The Harrison Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2018
481 m
The Launton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
539 m
The Tythe Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
786 m
Ground Coffee Society Mobile Unit Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
1.13 km
My Lunchbox Meal Prep Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
Dine Contract Catering At 3663 Bidvest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.2 km
Bicester Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
1.35 km
Boho Burrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
Oxford Mart Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
Papsizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.35 km
Jans Kitchen (Telford Road Bicester) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 17, 2018
1.37 km
Lidl UK GMBH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
1.41 km
Wyndham Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.43 km
Homebase Bicester Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
The Cafe Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 7, 2019
1.51 km
Arrival Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Sycamore Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Sycamore Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
The Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 208 m
The Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Station Road Terminus Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
London Oxford Airport Air 15.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 5AP - Data from Dec 2021

Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Townsend Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Rhon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Ham Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
Ware Pond Inland Water 3.4 km
Poodle Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Old Pond Inland Water 3.65 km
Poundon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Broadmoor Pond Inland Water 4.31 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89786700
Longitude -1.11354000
OS Easting 461091
OS Northing 0222517
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22514
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Ploughley ED
Electoral Ward Launton and Otmoor
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Launton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043661
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 011F
Output Area / Small Area 1B2