The OX26 6QU postcode is in Cherwell, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX26 |
| Ward | Bicester East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bicester East |
| 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 East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Banbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23499 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Households in terraces and flats / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bicester(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pioneer Square(0.25 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bicester(0.29 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(31.41 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longfields Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 6QL (0.09 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, BicesterPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX26 2NX (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Brookside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 2DB (0.54 mi) | Details |
| The Bicester SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | OX26 2NS (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Langford Village Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 6SX (0.64 mi) | Details |
| The Cooper SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | OX26 4RS (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Glory Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 4YJ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Bardwell SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | OX26 4RZ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Bure Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX26 3BP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OX26 1BF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Southwold Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OX26 3UU (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE(0.46 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 |
| alchester medical groupActivelangford medical practice, 9 nightingale place, bicester, oxfordshire | 01869248585 | OX26 6XX |
The population of OX266QU is 292 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1289), Between 25 to 34 (1153), and Between 35 to 44 (1133).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 233 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 26.
Regarding education, 103 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (409), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (288).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (123).
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 (48) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (697), and 304 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1394) and Middle East and Asia (107).