The postcode OX26 6WD is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. OX26 6WD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX26 6WD 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 6WD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to OX26 6WD is Pingle Drive which is centered 176 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bicester Village and is 288 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 423 m away.
The closest primary school to OX26 6WD (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 Simply Noodles and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for OX26 6WD 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 6WD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX26 6WD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX26 6WD
| 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 6WD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 756 m |
| The Bicester School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 972 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 984 m |
| Whitelands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.04 km | |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Langford Village Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| King's Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| The Cooper School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Bure Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2 km |
| Bruern Abbey School | Independent school | 7-17 | 2.01 km | |
| Glory Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Bardwell School | Special school | 2-19 | 2.28 km | |
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Launton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| Gagle Brook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.03 km | |
| Five Acres Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 3.25 km |
| Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 6.17 km |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 6.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX26 6WD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammoura Lebanese Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Blondies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Cafe Wolseley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Creperie Angelie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 0 m | |
| EL And N Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Hot Dessert Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Island Poke | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Itsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Laduree UK | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Maitre Choux | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Oliphant And Pomeroy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Simply Noodles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Berenjak X Bicester | Awaiting Inspection | 134 m | |
| London Grade Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 134 m | |
| Mrs Chew's Chinese Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2022 | 134 m | |
| Farmshop Bicester Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 202 m | |
| Hot Crumble Co. | Awaiting Inspection | 202 m | |
| La Tua Pasta Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 202 m | |
| Rapha Racing Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 202 m | |
| Rococo Chocolates London | Awaiting Inspection | 202 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX26 6WD - Data from Apr 2022
| Bicester Village | 288 m | |
| Tesco Store | 391 m | |
| Bicester Village Station | 418 m | |
| Bicester Village | 468 m | |
| Bicester Village | 473 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 423 m | |
| Bicester Village Rail Station | 511 m | |
| Bicester North Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 12.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX26 6WD - Data from Dec 2021
| Foxey Leys Copse | 897 m | |
| Graven Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Gravenhill Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Bignell Belt | 2.19 km | |
| Bowler's Copse | 2.28 km | |
| Bignell Spinney | 2.42 km | |
| Robin Hood Covert | 2.42 km | |
| Round Covert | 2.62 km | |
| Chesterton Belt | 2.67 km | |
| Big Covert | 2.8 km | |
| Fieldbarn Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| Blackthorn Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Longlands Spinney | 3.62 km | |
| Spring Well Pond | 3.81 km | |
| Jasper's Copse | 3.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX26 6WD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17.6 Mbps | 21.9 Mbps | 66.72 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 3.2 Mbps | 19.36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 18 | 1.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 43.1 | 8.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.89178400 |
| Longitude | -1.15555400 |
| OS Easting | 458208 |
| OS Northing | 0221806 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |