The OX26 1BJ postcode is in Cherwell, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX26 |
| Ward | Fringford and Heyfords |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Islip, Arncott & Chesterton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cherwell |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| Police Force | Thames Valley |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Fringford and Heyfords |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Banbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20824 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / None / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Chesterton, Little(0.56 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Red Cow(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bicester(1.77 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(33.14 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruern Abbey SchoolAll Through, None | 7-17 | OX26 1UY (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX26 1UN (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Whitelands AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | OX26 1AY (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Oxford High SchoolAll Through, None | 4-19 | OX26 1BY (0.91 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of OX261BJ is 530 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2565), Between 35 to 44 (1999), and Between 25 to 34 (1877).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 495 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 188 adults have Does not apply, while 45 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (454), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (285), followed by No religion (205).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (99) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62), and Intermediate occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (551), and 349 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1689) and European Union EU-14 (60).