Postcode OX26 6WA (Cherwell) Terminated May 2016

Map showing OX26 6WA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX26 6WA is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in May 2016.OX26 6WA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OX26 6WA 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 6WA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OX26 6WA is Pingle Drive which is centered 159 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bicester Village and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 655 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6WA (for ages 11 and under) is St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2016. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Mrs Chew's Chinese Kitchen and is 145 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 10, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pingle Drive 159 m
Oxford Road 238 m
Lakeview Drive 282 m
Wincanton Road 340 m
M40 6.94 km
B4027 9.1 km
A4095 15.93 km
B4100 23.08 km
A46 62.77 km
A417 62.94 km
A41 69.86 km
M1 80.98 km
A40 103.27 km
A5 123.25 km
A6 155.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6WA

Introduction October 2000
Termination May 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX26 6WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
518 m
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
801 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
833 m
Whitelands Academy 857 m
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.05 km
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.15 km
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.4 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.67 km
Bruern Abbey School 1.83 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.85 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.94 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.02 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.2 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.23 km
Bardwell School 2.27 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.82 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 2.87 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
3.52 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.23 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farmshop Bicester Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
78 m
Hot Crumble Co. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
78 m
La Tua Pasta Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
78 m
Rapha Racing Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
78 m
Rococo Chocolates London Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
78 m
Shan Shui Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
78 m
Berenjak X Bicester Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
145 m
London Grade Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
145 m
Mrs Chew's Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2022
145 m
The Acorn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
154 m
Bicester Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
202 m
Bicester Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
202 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2020
202 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
202 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
239 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 7, 2016
239 m
Ammoura Lebanese Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
278 m
Blondies Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
278 m
Cafe Wolseley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
278 m
Creperie Angelie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
278 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bicester Village Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Bicester Village Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Bicester Village Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Tesco Store Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Lakeview Drive Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 655 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 738 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
London Oxford Airport Air 12.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fieldbarn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Spring Well Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Grunthill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.89298800
Longitude -1.15911100
OS Easting 457963
OS Northing 0221938
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14006
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Bicester Town 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: 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 E33038611
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3