Postcode OX26 6XA (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6XA and nearby postcodes

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

OX26 6XA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 6XA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX26 6XA is Martin Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rodney House and is 220 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 456 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6XA (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 6XA is The Nightingale and is 533 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 533 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Martin Close 47 m
Goldcrest Way 151 m
Robins Way 157 m
Lapwing Close 162 m
Flanders Close 219 m
Jay Close 228 m
Pipits Croft 255 m
Wren Way 281 m
London Road 289 m
Talisman Road 369 m
Kestrel Way 382 m
Neunkirchen Way 464 m
Seelscheid Way 474 m
Mallards Way 565 m
Peregrine Way 565 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6XA

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 6XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
469 m
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.19 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.49 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.53 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.55 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.7 km
Whitelands Academy 1.7 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.09 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.12 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.28 km
Bardwell School 2.37 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.43 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.55 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.57 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.6 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.65 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.95 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 3.47 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.17 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Xclusive Gift Boxes Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
February 14, 2018
0 m
Langford View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
343 m
Shell Chase Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
388 m
Rebound Revolution (Bicester) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
395 m
Fresh Start At Langford Village CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
469 m
Langford Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
469 m
FLTR Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
533 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
533 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2015
533 m
The Nightingale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
533 m
Little Italy Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
545 m
Ammoura Lebanese Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
755 m
Blondies Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
755 m
Cafe Wolseley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
755 m
Creperie Angelie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
755 m
EL And N Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
755 m
Hot Dessert Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
755 m
Island Poke Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
755 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
755 m
Laduree UK Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
755 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rodney House Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Rodney House Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Ravencroft Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Ravencroft Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Bicester Village Station Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 456 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 477 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Jasper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.5 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Merton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.2 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 8.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.8 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.7 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 542,783 kWh - mean 15,508 kWh : median 15,409 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 157,471 kWh - mean 4,499 kWh : median 4,160 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.88930200
Longitude -1.14536200
OS Easting 458914
OS Northing 0221539
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31149
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 E33043679
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2