Postcode OX26 6QE (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6QE and nearby postcodes

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

OX26 6QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 6QE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX26 6QE is Bessemer Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Close and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester North Rail Station, 658 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6QE (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 Cooper School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX26 6QE is The White Hart and is 511 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza House Bicester Ltd and is 499 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bessemer Close 53 m
Fallowfields 76 m
Clifton Close 133 m
Jubilee Way 141 m
Moor Pond Close 204 m
Whimbrel Close 214 m
Longfields 216 m
Green Close 225 m
Lambourne Crescent 276 m
Launton Road 292 m
The Bramblings 352 m
Corncrake Way 362 m
Murdock Road 369 m
Gavray Drive 746 m
A4421 4.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6QE

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 6QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
269 m
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
966 m
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
992 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.05 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.09 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.12 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.17 km
Bardwell School 1.26 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.57 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.57 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.61 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.79 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.07 km
Whitelands Academy 2.15 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.53 km
Bruern Abbey School 3.12 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.25 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.35 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clip n Climb Bicester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2019
0 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 15, 2015
116 m
Joblings Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2016
116 m
Cabin Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
269 m
Fresh Start Catering @ Longfields Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
269 m
The Almond Tree Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
353 m
Bicester Community Fridge Other catering premises Exempt
October 8, 2019
401 m
Savoir Fare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
429 m
Anica Resturant Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
499 m
Pizza House Bicester Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
499 m
Ashton Club (Bicester) Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2014
511 m
Iceland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
511 m
The Little Blue Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
511 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
511 m
Chols The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
530 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2015
530 m
Bicester Fresh Fish Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
564 m
Coffee #1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
564 m
Holland & Barratt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
564 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2015
564 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clifton Close Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Clifton Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Granville Way Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Granville Way Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Mallards Way Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 658 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 670 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 784 m
London Oxford Airport Air 13.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Bainton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89920300
Longitude -1.14313900
OS Easting 459054
OS Northing 0222642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23499
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: 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 E33043672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 013E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3