Postcode OX26 6FQ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 6FQ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in December 2018 and is an active postcode. OX26 6FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX26 6FQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 6FQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX26 6FQ is Gardeners Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bicester Village Station and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 139 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Langford Village Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 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 6FQ is Frequently Asked Questions and is 479 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 463 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gardeners Close 36 m
Coach House Mews 90 m
Dunlin Court 105 m
Wren Way 130 m
London Road 174 m
Sanderling Close 181 m
Nuthatch Way 189 m
Grebe Road 193 m
Station Approach 211 m
Talisman Road 215 m
Westholme Court 228 m
Mallards Way 253 m
Fieldfare Close 261 m
The Buntings 275 m
Priory Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6FQ

Introduction December 2018
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 6FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
548 m
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
793 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.18 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.21 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.34 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.39 km
Whitelands Academy 1.68 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.69 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.9 km
Bardwell School 1.99 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.99 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.04 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.2 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.25 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.66 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.89 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.89 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 3.08 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.3 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
61 m
Shell Chase Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
97 m
Little Italy Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
171 m
Rebound Revolution (Bicester) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
246 m
Savoir Fare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
362 m
Xclusive Gift Boxes Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
February 14, 2018
400 m
Bicester Community Fridge Other catering premises Exempt
October 8, 2019
422 m
Catering By Simon Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
450 m
Chase Hospitality Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
450 m
Anica Resturant Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
463 m
Pizza House Bicester Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
463 m
Frequently Asked Questions Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
479 m
The King's Arms Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2021
479 m
Trinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
491 m
Chols The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
514 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2015
514 m
Bicester Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
527 m
Bicester Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
527 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
527 m
Stansfield And Hoole Llp Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
527 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bicester Village Station Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Bicester Village Station Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bicester Village Station Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Mallards Way Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Mallards Way Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 139 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 224 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Jasper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.8 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 17.45 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 54,993 kWh - mean 5,499 kWh : median 5,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 19,833 kWh - mean 1,983 kWh : median 1,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89285000
Longitude -1.14635000
OS Easting 458840
OS Northing 0221932
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25630
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Otmoor 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 E33043679
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3