The OX26 3WS postcode is in Cherwell, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX26 |
| Ward | Bicester North and Caversfield |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bicester North |
| 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 | Bicester North and Caversfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Banbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24205 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Achieving neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Woodfield(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Blake Road(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bicester North(0.40 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(31.85 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bure Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX26 3BP (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Brookside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 2DB (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Southwold Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OX26 3UU (0.40 mi) | Details |
| The Cooper SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | OX26 4RS (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, BicesterPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX26 2NX (0.51 mi) | Details |
| The Bicester SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | OX26 2NS (0.52 mi) | Details |
| King's Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 2LU (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Glory Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 4YJ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Bardwell SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | OX26 4RZ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 6QL (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Gagle Brook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX27 8BD (0.80 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE(0.76 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bicester health centreActivethe health centre, coker close, bicester, oxfordshire | 01869249333 | OX26 6AT |
| montgomery house surgeryActivemontgomery house surgery, piggy lane, bicester, oxfordshire | 01869249222 | OX26 6HT |
The population of OX263WS is 391 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1207), Between 45 to 54 (1135), and Between 25 to 34 (1059).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 319 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 24.
Regarding education, 127 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (347), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (200).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (176), followed by Christian (162).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67), and Intermediate occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (560), and 262 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1325) and Middle East and Asia (60).