Postcode OX26 6XL (Cherwell)

Map showing OX26 6XL and nearby postcodes

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

OX26 6XL 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 6XL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OX26 6XL is Robins Way which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rodney House and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Bicester Village Rail Station, 551 m away.

The closest primary school to OX26 6XL (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 6XL is The Nightingale and is 478 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 478 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 6XL 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 6XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Robins Way 60 m
Martin Close 80 m
Goldcrest Way 102 m
Jay Close 124 m
Lapwing Close 154 m
Swansfield 216 m
Pipits Croft 225 m
Kestrel Way 272 m
Kingfisher Way 297 m
Flanders Close 328 m
Turnstone Green 348 m
Neunkirchen Way 356 m
Seelscheid Way 367 m
London Road 389 m
Peregrine Way 508 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX26 6XL

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 6XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford Village Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
409 m
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.26 km
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.6 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.63 km
The Bicester School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.65 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.8 km
Whitelands Academy 1.8 km
Launton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.07 km
The Cooper School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.14 km
Glory Farm Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.33 km
Bardwell School 2.42 km
Five Acres Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.44 km
Bure Park Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.52 km
Southwold Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.67 km
King's Meadow Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.67 km
Bruern Abbey School 2.74 km
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.05 km
Gagle Brook Primary School 3.55 km
Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.16 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Xclusive Gift Boxes Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
February 14, 2018
110 m
Fresh Start At Langford Village CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
409 m
Langford Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
409 m
Langford View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
416 m
FLTR Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
478 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
478 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2015
478 m
The Nightingale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
478 m
Shell Chase Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Rebound Revolution (Bicester) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
503 m
Little Italy Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
634 m
Savoir Fare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
831 m
Ammoura Lebanese Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
864 m
Blondies Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
864 m
Cafe Wolseley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
864 m
Creperie Angelie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
864 m
EL And N Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
864 m
Hot Dessert Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
864 m
Island Poke Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
864 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
864 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rodney House Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Rodney House Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Ravencroft Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Ravencroft Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Anniversary Avenue Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 551 m
Bicester Village Rail Station Rail 580 m
Bicester North Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
London Oxford Airport Air 13.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Graven Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Gravenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Foxey Leys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Blackthorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Bowler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Bignell Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Jasper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Bignell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Robin Hood Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
Longlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Chesterton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Merton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.5 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 78.76 Mbps
Upload 2.5 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14.6 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 79 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 133,755 kWh - mean 9,554 kWh : median 9,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 37,832 kWh - mean 2,522 kWh : median 2,956 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX26 6XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.88882400
Longitude -1.14396100
OS Easting 459011
OS Northing 0221487
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1