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About

Bicester East is a residential ward situated on the eastern side of the town of Bicester. It is primarily characterised by modern housing estates, with significant development having occurred in recent decades to accommodate the town's growth. The ward includes areas such as Kingsmere and Langford Village, which feature a mix of private and affordable homes. Local infrastructure includes several primary schools and community facilities designed to serve these expanding neighbourhoods.

The ward is bordered by farmland to the east, maintaining a clear edge between the urban area and the surrounding countryside. A notable local feature is the presence of the preserved Bicester Military Railway, which runs along part of its boundary. Retail needs are largely met by a district centre within Kingsmere, containing supermarkets and smaller shops, reducing reliance on the town centre to the west.

Area overview

On average Bicester East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bicester East is £59,550 per year. There are 4 schools in Bicester East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bicester East is home to around 8,759 people, with a population density of about 3,411.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bicester East Population
8,759
Population density
3,411.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.3(+40%)
Shoplifting
24.89(+212%)
Public order
10.16(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.65(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.42(+15%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,719
76.69%
Other White
961
10.97%
Other Asian
153
1.75%
Chinese
127
1.45%
Other
118
1.35%
Total population: 8,761

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,106
28.96%
No qualifications
1,392
19.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,192
16.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,071
14.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
876
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 7,273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,199
32.43%
Owns outright
1,176
31.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
692
18.72%
Other social rented
446
12.06%
Social rents from council
80
2.16%
Total households: 3,697

Property prices in Bicester East

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £313,500 in Bicester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bicester East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bicester East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£455,000
Flats16£210,000
Semi-Detached32£365,000
Terraced42£300,000

10 years median price trend in Bicester East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester East.

All postcodes in Bicester East

OX266NE

North Street

OX264TG

Halifax Road

OX266PP

Ty Craig

OX266AW

Causeway

OX266PD

Sheep Street

OX269JN

Murdock Road

OX264TZ

Bassett Avenue

OX266QS

Fallowfields

OX269DD

Murdock Road

OX266DQ

Hanover Gardens

OX266PG

Linden Road

OX264HB

Buckingham Crescent

OX266QU

Green Close

OX266RY

Campbell Close

OX264UB

Churchill Road

OX264FJ

Sunderland Drive

OX264SU

Arkwright Road

OX264YU

Harrier Way

OX266QB

Victoria Road

OX266FH

Roman Way

OX264YW

Fair Close

OX266QR

Longfields

OX264FN

Lyneham Road

OX266JQ

Bell Lane

OX266SN

Hailles Gardens

OX264FG

Fulmar Court

OX266ND

North Street

OX264TJ

Lysander Close

OX266AN

Causeway

OX264TX

Pembroke Way

OX266NT

Kings End

OX266HN

Bicester East

OX266QJ

Fallowfields Court

OX264AF

Arkwright Road

OX264YG

Fairford Way

OX266JL

Sheep Street

OX266EX

Hunt Close

OX266QG

Lambourne Crescent

OX266LG

Sheep Street

OX266EY

New Street

OX266PH

Victoria Road

OX264AA

Telford Road

OX264YR

Fair Close

OX266AQ

Market Square

OX266PB

Victoria Road

OX266QH

Longfields

OX266QD

Victoria Road

OX266LJ

Manorsfield Road

OX269PT

Bicester East

OX264TU

Somerville Drive

OX264TB

Balliol Road

OX264EZ

Cedar Drive

OX266DP

Hanover Gardens

OX264YF

Lincoln Close

OX264RS

Churchill Road

OX269QE

Bicester East

OX266QE

Bessemer Close

OX266PQ

Victoria Road

OX264AD

Vulcan View

OX266QQ

Longfields

OX264FW

Duxford Close

OX269PZ

Bicester East

OX264TQ

Wellington Close

OX266JB

Sheep Street

OX269BA

Murdock Road

OX252ZX

Murdock Road

OX264XU

Spitfire Close

OX266ED

Buckingham Road

OX255YL

Murdock Road

OX266JW

Sheep Street

OX264TN

Trinity Close

OX264FU

Curtiss Close

OX264YE

Andover Close

OX264UF

Merton Walk

OX264UJ

Churchill Road

OX254YU

Murdock Road

OX264XX

Lerwick Croft

OX266JF

Sheep Street

OX264EQ

Buckingham Road

OX266RP

Withington Road

OX264XZ

Churchill Road

OX264UD

St Annes Close

OX266AG

Market Square

OX264PZ

Churchill Road

OX264XP

Whitley Crescent

OX264XW

Sterling Close

OX269GJ

Murdock Road

OX264UH

Anson Way

OX264RZ

Hendon Place

OX264FS

Blackburn Walk

OX266JS

Sheep Street

OX264ZZ

Murdock Road

OX264LB

Telford Road

OX266AJ

Market Square

OX269NR

Murdock Road

OX266PJ

Victoria Road

OX266LP

Sheep Street

OX266AA

Market Square

OX264HD

Buckingham Crescent

OX266JT

Evans Yard

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.