The postcode OX26 6UA is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 6UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 6UA 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 6UA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to OX26 6UA is Corncrake Way which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mallards Way and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 586 m away.
The closest primary school to OX26 6UA (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 6UA is The Nightingale and is 506 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 506 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX26 6UA 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 6UA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 6UA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 6UA
| 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 6UA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 544 m |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 626 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.66 km | |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 1.79 km |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.12 km | |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 2.93 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.95 km | |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 3.1 km | |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 5.89 km |
| Fringford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 6UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2015 | 310 m | |
| Joblings Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2016 | 310 m | |
| Savoir Fare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2016 | 399 m | |
| Clip n Climb Bicester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 423 m | |
| Bicester Community Fridge | Exempt October 8, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Langford View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 494 m | |
| FLTR Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 506 m | |
| Sun Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 506 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2015 | 506 m | |
| The Nightingale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 506 m | |
| Little Italy Espresso Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 531 m | |
| Fresh Start At Langford Village CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 544 m | |
| Langford Breakfast And After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 544 m | |
| Anica Resturant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2019 | 565 m | |
| Pizza House Bicester Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2021 | 565 m | |
| Shell Chase | Awaiting Inspection | 573 m | |
| Chols The Sandwich Maker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2020 | 625 m | |
| Wilkinson Hardware Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2015 | 625 m | |
| Cabin Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 626 m | |
| Fresh Start Catering @ Longfields Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2019 | 626 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 6UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Mallards Way | 236 m | |
| Mallards Way | 238 m | |
| Clifton Close | 442 m | |
| Clifton Close | 446 m | |
| Langford Medical Practice | 479 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 586 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 674 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 13.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 6UA - Data from Dec 2021
| Graven Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Foxey Leys Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Gravenhill Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Blackthorn Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Longlands Spinney | 2.68 km | |
| Bignell Belt | 3.01 km | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 3.29 km | |
| Bowler's Copse | 3.34 km | |
| Bignell Spinney | 3.36 km | |
| Round Covert | 3.53 km | |
| Weir Pond | 3.59 km | |
| Big Covert | 3.64 km | |
| Chesterton Belt | 3.69 km | |
| Cotmore Covert | 3.96 km | |
| Jasper's Copse | 3.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 6UA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33.7 Mbps | 33.3 Mbps | 44.51 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 7.66 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 | 8% | 92% | 26 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 92% | 92% | 38 | 6.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OX26 6UA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.89562700 |
| Longitude | -1.14105600 |
| OS Easting | 459202 |
| OS Northing | 0222246 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | 5A1 |