Postcode OX26 5DZ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 5DZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 5DZ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 5DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 5DZ 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 5DZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OX26 5DZ is Sycamore Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Road and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to OX26 5DZ (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 5DZ is The Bull Inn and is 193 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 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Road 42 m
Ancil Avenue 85 m
Yew Tree Close 130 m
Skinner Road 138 m
Lanes End 151 m
Blenheim Drive 193 m
The Green 223 m
The Glades 234 m
The Poplars 254 m
Sherwood Close 337 m
Bicester Road 376 m
Station Road 955 m
A4421 4.62 km
M40 8.15 km
A46 62.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 5DZ

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 5DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
248 m
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.87 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.1 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.11 km
Bardwell School 2.17 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.19 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.79 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.9 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.91 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.98 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.11 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.57 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 3.8 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.85 km
Whitelands Academy 3.89 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.14 km
Bruern Abbey School 4.87 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.07 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sycamore Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
The Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Sycamore Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 234 m
The Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
London Oxford Airport Air 15.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 2.83 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Townsend Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Rhon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Poodle Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Ware Pond Inland Water 3.56 km
Ham Pond Inland Water 3.58 km
Poundon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Old Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 5DZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.4 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 31.08 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 6.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 5.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 31 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 139,598 kWh - mean 5,170 kWh : median 4,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 5DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89982100
Longitude -1.11612300
OS Easting 460912
OS Northing 0222733
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: 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 Launton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043665
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 011F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2