Postcode OX26 6AZ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6AZ and nearby postcodes

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

OX26 6AZ 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 6AZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to OX26 6AZ is Church Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manorsfield Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 538 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 19, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Zaara and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 14 m
Cemetery Road 92 m
Causeway 96 m
Tinkers Lane 117 m
Hanover Gardens 120 m
Church Lane 123 m
Manorsfield Road 177 m
Old Place Yard 204 m
Coker Close 219 m
Priory Lane 224 m
Chapel Street 236 m
Piggy Lane 240 m
Market Square 246 m
Hunt Close 271 m
King's End 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6AZ

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 6AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
514 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
533 m
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
646 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
705 m
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
963 m
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Whitelands Academy 1.34 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.44 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.49 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.56 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.7 km
Bardwell School 1.77 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.78 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.3 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.42 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.43 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.53 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.56 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.7 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
STO-Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2019
0 m
Zaara Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2019
115 m
B.C. Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
117 m
Bicester Continental Market Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
117 m
Singapore Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2020
117 m
Taste Of Poland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
117 m
Bicester Food And Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2019
145 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
145 m
The Littlebury Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 10, 2014
182 m
Trinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
210 m
Carthage Farm Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
214 m
KidzZoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
214 m
Mirch Masala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Shotz Other catering premises 4
Good
October 15, 2019
214 m
The Little Blue Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
214 m
The Little Blue Catering Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
214 m
The Sweet Spot Other catering premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
214 m
Arzoo Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
219 m
Jennys Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 7, 2018
219 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2014
219 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 538 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 573 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 807 m
London Oxford Airport Air 12.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 92 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 240,798 kWh - mean 18,523 kWh : median 15,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89651500
Longitude -1.15439500
OS Easting 458283
OS Northing 0222334
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 7D1