The postcode OX26 6RA is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 6RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 6RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 6RA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to OX26 6RA is M40 which is centered 9.6 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Symmetry Park and is 855 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 2.51 km away.
The closest primary school to OX26 6RA (for ages 11 and under) is Five Acres Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2016. 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 6RA is The Turner Arms Public House and is 1.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah and is 1.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OX26 6RA 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 6RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 6RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 6RA
| 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 6RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 969 m |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 3.54 km |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.59 km |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 3.59 km |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 3.62 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 3.68 km | |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.77 km | |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 4.17 km |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 4.24 km |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 4.62 km | |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 4.62 km |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 4.8 km |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.18 km | |
| Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 6.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 6RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicester Bean Coffee Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Five Acres Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 969 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 986 m | |
| Tiddlywinks Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2015 | 1.11 km | |
| Ambrosden Out Of School Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2016 | 1.21 km | |
| Ambrosden Post Office And Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2014 | 1.48 km | |
| The Turner Arms Public House | Awaiting Inspection | 1.48 km | |
| Lime Trees Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2020 | 1.51 km | |
| The Launton Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 1.57 km | |
| FLTR Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 1.84 km | |
| Sun Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 1.84 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2015 | 1.84 km | |
| The Nightingale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.84 km | |
| Fresh Start At Langford Village CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Langford Breakfast And After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 30, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| The Bull Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 1.87 km | |
| Blue Texel Farmshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Ground Coffee Society Mobile Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 2 km | |
| My Lunchbox Meal Prep Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 6RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Symmetry Park | 855 m | |
| Symmetry Park | 919 m | |
| Willow Road | 1.03 km | |
| Willow Road | 1.04 km | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 2.57 km | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 14.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 6RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackthorn Hill | 403 m | |
| Weir Pond | 1.36 km | |
| Graven Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Gravenhill Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Jasper's Copse | 2.6 km | |
| Old Pond | 3.44 km | |
| Ham Pond | 3.52 km | |
| Arncott Hill | 3.61 km | |
| Merton Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Foxey Leys Copse | 3.72 km | |
| Townsend Pond | 3.78 km | |
| Longlands Spinney | 3.85 km | |
| Arncott Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Ware Pond | 4.27 km | |
| Cub Pond | 4.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 6RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.88148500 |
| Longitude | -1.11691800 |
| OS Easting | 460882 |
| OS Northing | 0220693 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Banbury |
| County Electorial Division | Ploughley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Launton and Otmoor |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Blackthorn BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043663 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 011F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |