OX26 2GL open data databoard

OX26 2GL lies on Wensum Crescent in Bicester. OX26 2GL is located in the Bicester West electoral ward, within the local authority district of Cherwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since October 2000.

OX26 2GL maps

OX26 2GL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

OX26 2GL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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OX26 2GL geodata

Easting	456649
Northing	223089
Latitude	51.903470
Longitude	-1.178015

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OX26 2GL?

Street	Wensum Crescent
Town/City	Bicester
Country	England
Postcode District	OX26
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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OX26 2GL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OX26 2GL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Bicester West
Constituency	Banbury

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in OX26 2GL

51, WENSUM CRESCENT, BICESTER, OX26 2GL 2022 4 MAR £291,000
51, WENSUM CRESCENT, BICESTER, OX26 2GL 2015 8 MAY £240,000
23, WENSUM CRESCENT, BICESTER, OX26 2GL 2005 31 AUG £172,000
23, WENSUM CRESCENT, BICESTER, OX26 2GL 1999 23 JUL £95,000
24, WENSUM CRESCENT, BICESTER, OX26 2GL 1997 7 FEB £71,000
23, WENSUM CRESCENT, BICESTER, OX26 2GL 1996 2 SEP £69,500

➜ Bicester house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OX26 2GL

October 2023	Other crime	On or near Hambleside	281m
November 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Hambleside	281m
November 2022	Shoplifting	On or near Hambleside	281m
➜ Wensum Crescent crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OX26 2GL

Wensum Crescent (Wansbeck Drive)	Highfield	100m
Wansbeck Drive	Highfield	174m
Eden Way (Wansbeck Drive)	Highfield	269m
Dryden Avenue	Highfield	332m
Dryden Avenue	Highfield	339m

Nearest railway stations to OX26 2GL

Bicester North Station	1.9km
Bicester Village Station	2.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OX26 2GL

Broadband access in OX26 2GL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	94.1%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in OX26 2GL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	72.3Mbps
Average download speed	76.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	18.2Mbps
Average upload speed	12.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in OX26 2GL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OX26 2GL

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Source: Ofcom
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OX26 2GL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in OX26 2GL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	476,660
Meter count	51
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,346
Median (kWh/meter)	8,284

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	174,635
Meter count	51
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,424
Median (kWh/meter)	3,164

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OX26 2GL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in OX26 2GL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

6.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than OX26 2GL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OX26 2GL (meters)

The Shakespeare

The Shakespeare Bowmont Square

344m

Two Sister Chip Shop

5 Bowmont Square

362m

Tesco Express

1 - 3 Bowmont Square

378m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to OX26 2GL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waveney Close	17:30	12:00	173m
Bowmont Square	17:30	11:00	366m
Burns Crescent	17:30	12:00	558m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to OX26 2GL

Facility	Distance
West Bicester Community Centre Bowmont Square, Bicester Sports Hall	362m
Kea Sports Ground Ashdene Road, Bicester Grass Pitches	840m
The Bicester School Queens Avenue, Bicester Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch, Athletics	1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to OX26 2GL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
King's Meadow Primary School Shakespeare Drive, Bicester, OX26 2LU	Primary	553m
The Bicester School Queen's Avenue, Bicester, OX26 2NS	Secondary	1.2km
Brookside Primary School Bucknell Road, Bicester, OX26 2DB	Primary	1.4km

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OX26 2GL ITL and OX26 2GL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OX26 2GL:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ1	Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ14	Oxfordshire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000177	Cherwell

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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OX26 2GL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OX26 2GL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00145068
LSOA	E01028473	Cherwell 014F
MSOA	E02005934	Cherwell 014

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to OX26 2GL

OX26 2GD	Welland Croft	116m
OX26 2GT	Beckdale Close	127m
OX26 2GP	Waveney Close	151m
OX26 2GH	Blythe Place	188m
OX26 2TR	Medina Gardens	196m
OX26 2GS	Isis Avenue	203m
OX26 2GB	Hambleside	215m
OX26 2GU	Dove Green	218m
OX26 2GR	Isis Avenue	225m
OX26 2TP	Medina Gardens	256m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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