Sharpes Cottages is in Launton, Bicester and in Cherwell district.
OX26 5BU is located in the Launton and Otmoor electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use
since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sharpes Cottages, Launton, Bicester, OX26 5BU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX26 5DU, OX26 5DT, OX26 5DS, OX26 5EF, OX26 5AE, OX26 5DZ, OX26 5DY, OX26 5DX, OX26 5DH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sharpes Cottages, Bicester, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2023-09-29 | £187,718 |
| 12 Sharpes Cottages, Bicester, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2023-09-28 | £194,423 |
| 6 Sharpes Cottages, Bicester, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2023-02-21 | £314,141 |
| 7 Sharpes Cottages, Bicester, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-12-05 | £279,582 |
| 5 Sharpes Cottages, Bicester, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2021-10-20 | £336,962 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launton Church of England Primary School Bicester Road , Launton OX26 5DP | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langford Village Community Primary School Peregrine Way , OX26 6SX | 3out of 4 | 2,061 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glory Farm Primary School Hendon Place , Sunderland Drive OX26 4YJ | 3out of 4 | 2,376 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School Longfields , OX26 6QL | 3out of 4 | 2,390 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwold Primary School Holm Way , OX26 3UU | 3out of 4 | 3,128 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooper School Churchill Road , OX26 4RS | 3out of 4 | 2,473 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bicester School Queen's Avenue , OX26 2NS | 3out of 4 | 3,436 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitelands Academy Hexham Road , OX26 1AY | - not rated | 4,132 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardwell School Hendon Place , Sunderland Drive OX26 4RZ | 3out of 4 | 2,442 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruern Abbey School Chesterton Manor , Chesterton OX26 1UY | - not rated | 5,366 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Coffee Shop | 52 West End | 587 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bull Inn | The Bull Inn Bicester Road | 274 yd | |
| The Launton Arms | 52 West End | 587 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Launton C Of E Primary School BICESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 549 yd |
| Launton Playing Field Association BICESTER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 670 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 37.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 36 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 41.17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 41.17 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.91 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 19 crimes were reported
near Sharpes Cottages .
78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX26 5BU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
OX26 5BU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 177 |
| Male | 180 |
| Single | 66 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 179 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 202 |
| Good health | 119 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 24 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 132 |
| Other | 8 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 339 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 323 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 323 |
| 10+ Years | 14 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 300 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Poland | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6 |
| No passport held | 32 |
| No religion | 136 |
| Christian | 204 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 9 |