The postcode OX26 6LG is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 6LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 6LG 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 6LG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to OX26 6LG is Sheep Street which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manorsfield Road and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 544 m away.
The closest primary school to OX26 6LG (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
Residents reported an average download speed of 80.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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.
Policing for OX26 6LG is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX26 6LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 6LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 6LG
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX26 6LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 347 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 535 m |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 593 m |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 651 m |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 1.26 km |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.48 km | |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.64 km | |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.38 km | |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 2.59 km | |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.7 km |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 3.58 km |
| Fringford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.47 km |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 6.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 6LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicester Fresh Fish Fruit & Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Coffee #1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Holland & Barratt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2015 | 0 m | |
| San Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Torino Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Boots The Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2015 | 44 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 44 m | |
| Harvest Dessert & Juice Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 51 m | |
| The Brunch Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 6, 2018 | 51 m | |
| Argos | Exempt March 22, 2018 | 65 m | |
| German Doner Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 65 m | |
| Monty's Burger Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 65 m | |
| Nandos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Prezzo Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2018 | 65 m | |
| Sainsburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2018 | 65 m | |
| Sportsdirect.com | Exempt | 65 m | |
| Vue Entertainment Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Wildwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Ashton Club (Bicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2014 | 100 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 6LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Manorsfield Road | 137 m | |
| Manorsfield Road | 140 m | |
| Manorsfield Road | 146 m | |
| Manorsfield Road | 153 m | |
| Manorsfield Road | 155 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 544 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 631 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 640 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 13.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 6LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Foxey Leys Copse | 1.43 km | |
| Graven Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Gravenhill Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Bignell Belt | 2.27 km | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 2.56 km | |
| Bignell Spinney | 2.66 km | |
| Round Covert | 2.82 km | |
| Longlands Spinney | 2.89 km | |
| Big Covert | 2.89 km | |
| Bowler's Copse | 3.01 km | |
| Chesterton Belt | 3.05 km | |
| Blackthorn Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Fieldbarn Plantation | 3.31 km | |
| Cotmore Covert | 3.63 km | |
| Bainton Copse | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 6LG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 80.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 97.1 | 19.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.89843300 |
| Longitude | -1.15121500 |
| OS Easting | 458498 |
| OS Northing | 0222549 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000177 |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33038608 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |