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Bicester West

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About

Bicester West is a residential area located in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire. It is part of the larger town of Bicester, known for its proximity to major transport links, including the M40 motorway and Bicester Village railway station. The area features a mix of housing, from post-war developments to newer estates, catering to families and commuters. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shopping facilities, providing convenience for residents.

The area is bordered by open countryside, offering easy access to green spaces and walking routes. Bicester West is also close to the town centre, where a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services are available. The presence of Bicester Village outlet shopping centre adds to the area's appeal for both residents and visitors. With its balance of urban and rural elements, Bicester West serves as a practical base for those working in Oxford or nearby towns.

Area overview

On average Bicester West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bicester West is £59,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Bicester West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bicester West Population
8,847
Population density
4,333.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,134
80.65%
Other White
669
7.56%
Other Asian
145
1.64%
Indian
129
1.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
101
1.14%
Total population: 8,846

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,380
39.17%
Owns with a mortgage
1,175
33.35%
Other social rented
429
12.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
380
10.79%
Social rents from council
87
2.47%
Total households: 3,523

Property prices in Bicester West

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Bicester West area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bicester West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£450,000
Flats1£185,000
Semi-Detached29£350,000
Terraced38£282,500

10 years median price trend in Bicester West

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.