Postcode OX26 6DY (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 6DY is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in May 2006 and is an active postcode. OX26 6DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 6DY 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 6DY as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to OX26 6DY is Causeway which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manorsfield Road and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 400 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6DY (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Singapore Garden and is 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Causeway 68 m
Chapel Street 83 m
Church Lane 89 m
Priory Lane 93 m
Hanover Gardens 147 m
Old Place Yard 153 m
Church Street 162 m
Market Square 165 m
Priory Close 166 m
Wessex Way 183 m
Priory Road 207 m
Priory Court 207 m
Cemetery Road 235 m
Manorsfield Road 252 m
Tinkers Lane 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6DY

Introduction May 2006
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 6DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
601 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
653 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
680 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
831 m
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.05 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.07 km
Whitelands Academy 1.41 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.45 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.59 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.7 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.71 km
Bardwell School 1.78 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.85 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.3 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.38 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.54 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.63 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.41 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.66 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B.C. Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
58 m
Bicester Continental Market Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
58 m
Singapore Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2020
58 m
Taste Of Poland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
58 m
Trinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
65 m
Zaara Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2019
75 m
Catering By Simon Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
108 m
Chase Hospitality Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
108 m
Bicester Food And Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2019
126 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
126 m
Bicester Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
127 m
Bicester Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
127 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
127 m
Stansfield And Hoole Llp Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
127 m
Toho 35 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
127 m
Wimpy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
127 m
Arzoo Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
150 m
Jennys Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 7, 2018
150 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2014
150 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
150 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 400 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 425 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 843 m
London Oxford Airport Air 12.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.4 Mbps 38.3 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 8 Mbps 17.33 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% 16.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 123,959 kWh - mean 6,198 kWh : median 4,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 51,218 kWh - mean 2,439 kWh : median 1,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89582700
Longitude -1.15244600
OS Easting 458418
OS Northing 0222259
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 7D3