Postcode OX26 6AJ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 6AJ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 6AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 6AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to OX26 6AJ is Market Square which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manorsfield Road and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Longfields Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bicester School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX26 6AJ is Frequently Asked Questions and is 50 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chols The Sandwich Maker and is 43 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX26 6AJ 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 6AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX26 6AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Market Square 28 m
Wessex Way 135 m
Hanover Gardens 170 m
Victoria Road 174 m
Priory Close 177 m
Victoria Court 178 m
Chapel Street 180 m
Causeway 184 m
Sheep Street 211 m
Ty-Craig 222 m
Priory Road 233 m
Priory Lane 239 m
Manorsfield Road 242 m
Cherry Tree Mews 261 m
Church Lane 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6AJ

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 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
428 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
668 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
714 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
812 m
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.03 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.22 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.3 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.52 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.55 km
Whitelands Academy 1.59 km
Bardwell School 1.62 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.73 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.75 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.15 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.55 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.56 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.69 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.41 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.53 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jaflong Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 25, 2022
0 m
Chols The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
43 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2015
43 m
Bicester Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
48 m
Bicester Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
48 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
48 m
Stansfield And Hoole Llp Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
48 m
Toho 35 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
48 m
Wimpy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
48 m
Frequently Asked Questions Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
50 m
The King's Arms Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
50 m
Arzoo Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
55 m
Jennys Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 7, 2018
55 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2014
55 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
55 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 16, 2021
67 m
Carthage Farm Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
92 m
KidzZoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
92 m
Mirch Masala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
92 m
Shotz Other catering premises 4
Good
October 15, 2019
92 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 459 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 468 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 713 m
London Oxford Airport Air 13.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 6AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 6AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 122,344 kWh - mean 24,469 kWh : median 23,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89685600
Longitude -1.15050800
OS Easting 458550
OS Northing 0222375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14006
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038607
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2