Postcode OX26 6DR (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6DR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OX26 6DR is Coker Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Hospital and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 708 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6DR (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 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coker Close 60 m
Piggy Lane 109 m
Cemetery Road 118 m
Tinkers Lane 122 m
King's End 123 m
Fox Lane 157 m
Kings Park 173 m
Queens Court 174 m
Church Street 176 m
Cherwell Close 220 m
Finchley Lane 225 m
Hunt Close 228 m
Manorsfield Road 238 m
Bourne Close 242 m
Queens Avenue 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6DR

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 6DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
370 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
372 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
580 m
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
745 m
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
878 m
Whitelands Academy 1.27 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.38 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.39 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.41 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.45 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.72 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.73 km
Bardwell School 1.78 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.2 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.3 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.42 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.56 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.73 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.71 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Littlebury Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 10, 2014
0 m
Oxford Health Foundation Trust Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2017
151 m
STO-Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2019
182 m
Bicester Rugby Club (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2018
191 m
Lionsgate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
191 m
Tropical Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
251 m
Zaara Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2019
291 m
B.C. Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
296 m
Bicester Continental Market Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
296 m
Singapore Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2020
296 m
Taste Of Poland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
296 m
Bicester Food And Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2019
301 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
301 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
March 22, 2018
335 m
German Doner Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
335 m
Monty's Burger Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
335 m
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
335 m
Prezzo Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
335 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
335 m
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
335 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Queens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 708 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 750 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 809 m
London Oxford Airport Air 12.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Trigger Pond Inland Water 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 88 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 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 14.3% 88 14.5
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 169,139 kWh - mean 24,163 kWh : median 14,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,366 kWh - mean 3,673 kWh : median 3,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89726900
Longitude -1.15675000
OS Easting 458120
OS Northing 0222416
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 E33043678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3