Postcode OX26 6SR (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6SR and nearby postcodes

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

OX26 6SR 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 6SR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX26 6SR is Redwing Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mallards Way and is 381 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 738 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of OX26 6SR is The Nightingale and is 511 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah and is 511 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 73.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Redwing Close 25 m
Dunnock Close 79 m
Siskin Road 110 m
The Bramblings 114 m
Woodpecker Close 140 m
Chaffinch Road 199 m
Corncrake Way 205 m
Whimbrel Close 251 m
Heron Drive 289 m
Gavray Drive 310 m
Jubilee Way 333 m
Mallards Way 372 m
The Buntings 374 m
Osprey Close 413 m
Launton Road 556 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6SR

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 6SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
566 m
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
706 m
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.39 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.41 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.43 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.49 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.51 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Bardwell School 1.64 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.95 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.01 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.03 km
Whitelands Academy 2.27 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.49 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.89 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.99 km
Bruern Abbey School 3.25 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.45 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
5.74 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 15, 2015
350 m
Joblings Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2016
350 m
Clip n Climb Bicester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2019
464 m
FLTR Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
511 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
511 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2015
511 m
The Nightingale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
511 m
Savoir Fare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
547 m
Fresh Start At Langford Village CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
566 m
Langford Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
566 m
Bicester Community Fridge Other catering premises Exempt
October 8, 2019
577 m
Langford View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
631 m
Ground Coffee Society Mobile Unit Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
634 m
My Lunchbox Meal Prep Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
634 m
Dine Contract Catering At 3663 Bidvest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
686 m
Little Italy Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
686 m
Cabin Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
706 m
Fresh Start Catering @ Longfields Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
706 m
Anica Resturant Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
709 m
Pizza House Bicester Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
709 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mallards Way Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Mallards Way Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Clifton Close Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Clifton Close Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Langford Medical Practice Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 738 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 826 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.5 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Cotmore Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Jasper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 25.5 Mbps 57.72 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 5 Mbps 11.57 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 73.5% 22.6 4.3
30-300 Mbps 26.5% 37.3 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 520,707 kWh - mean 10,627 kWh : median 10,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 143,960 kWh - mean 2,938 kWh : median 2,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89598000
Longitude -1.13885500
OS Easting 459353
OS Northing 0222287
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043680
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2