Postcode OX26 6EJ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 6EJ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. OX26 6EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 6EJ 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 6EJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to OX26 6EJ is Wessex Way which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manorsfield Road and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 364 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6EJ (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 6EJ is Frequently Asked Questions and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza House Bicester Ltd and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wessex Way 43 m
Priory Close 99 m
Market Square 121 m
Chapel Street 147 m
Priory Road 147 m
Victoria Court 199 m
Westholme Court 207 m
Priory Lane 212 m
Causeway 227 m
Ty-Craig 242 m
Hanover Gardens 246 m
Victoria Road 247 m
Priory Court 272 m
Station Approach 282 m
Lambourne Crescent 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6EJ

Introduction June 2002
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 6EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
473 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
760 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
802 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
908 m
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
938 m
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.23 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.37 km
Whitelands Academy 1.59 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.6 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.62 km
Bardwell School 1.69 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.81 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.84 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.11 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.56 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.66 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.72 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.32 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.48 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frequently Asked Questions Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
47 m
The King's Arms Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
47 m
Anica Resturant Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
74 m
Pizza House Bicester Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
74 m
Catering By Simon Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
86 m
Chase Hospitality Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
86 m
Chols The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
90 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2015
90 m
Jaflong Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 25, 2022
98 m
Bicester Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
105 m
Bicester Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
105 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
105 m
Stansfield And Hoole Llp Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
105 m
Toho 35 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
105 m
Wimpy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
105 m
Trinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
124 m
Arzoo Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 10, 2022
142 m
Jennys Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 7, 2018
142 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2014
142 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
142 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Manorsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 364 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 381 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 796 m
London Oxford Airport Air 13.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 6EJ - 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%

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89611300
Longitude -1.14975200
OS Easting 458603
OS Northing 0222293
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 E33038609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2