The OX26 6WU postcode is in Cherwell, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX26 |
| Ward | Bicester South and Ambrosden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bicester South |
| 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 South and Ambrosden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Banbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25630 |
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 Bicester(0.44 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mallards Way HAR DEL(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bicester Village(0.29 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(31.19 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langford Village Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 6SX (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 6QL (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, BicesterPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX26 2NX (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Graven Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | OX25 2BF (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Brookside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OX26 2DB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| The Bicester SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | OX26 2NS (0.90 mi) | Details |
| The Cooper SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | OX26 4RS (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| alchester medical groupActivelangford medical practice, 9 nightingale place, bicester, oxfordshire | 01869248585 | OX26 6XX |
| 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 OX266WU is 430 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1631), Below 14 (1479), and Between 35 to 44 (1363).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 303 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 52.
Regarding education, 118 adults have Level 4, while 59 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (681), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (327).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (187), followed by Christian (180).
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 (70) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Semi-routine occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (1206), and 254 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1984) and European Union EU-8 (128).