Postcode OX26 6BH (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6BH and nearby postcodes

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

OX26 6BH 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 6BH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX26 6BH is Priory Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bicester Village Station and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 249 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6BH (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 6BH is Frequently Asked Questions and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bicester Kebab and Pizza House and is 197 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priory Road 26 m
Priory Close 43 m
Chapel Street 99 m
Wessex Way 100 m
Priory Lane 134 m
Priory Court 141 m
Station Approach 162 m
Westholme Court 172 m
Market Square 233 m
Old Place Yard 239 m
Church Lane 240 m
Causeway 246 m
Hanover Gardens 308 m
Church Street 341 m
Gardeners Close 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6BH

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 6BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
613 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
828 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
859 m
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
892 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
997 m
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.16 km
Whitelands Academy 1.5 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.51 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.73 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.75 km
Bardwell School 1.83 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.89 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.95 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.18 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.47 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.66 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.78 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.23 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.54 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catering By Simon Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
107 m
Chase Hospitality Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Trinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
141 m
Frequently Asked Questions Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
177 m
The King's Arms Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
177 m
Little Italy Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
182 m
Bicester Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
197 m
Bicester Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
197 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
197 m
Stansfield And Hoole Llp Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
197 m
Toho 35 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
197 m
Wimpy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
197 m
Anica Resturant Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
213 m
Pizza House Bicester Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
213 m
Jaflong Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 25, 2022
220 m
Chols The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
227 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2015
227 m
B.C. Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
231 m
Bicester Continental Market Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
231 m
Singapore Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2020
231 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bicester Village Station Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Bicester Village Station Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Bicester Village Station Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 249 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 252 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 932 m
London Oxford Airport Air 13.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Jasper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 105.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 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% 105.6 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 126,309 kWh - mean 12,631 kWh : median 12,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 48,647 kWh - mean 4,422 kWh : median 3,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89488500
Longitude -1.15029800
OS Easting 458567
OS Northing 0222156
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 South and Ambrosden
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3