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OX25 2RN

Sycamore Road

Bicester South and Ambrosden

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Detailed insights for OX25 2RN

Overview

Postcode OX25 2RN is located in a rural town, within the Bicester South and Ambrosden ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £73,545 per year. The nearest station is Bicester Village located about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,318 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £73,545 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX25 2RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford near OX25 2RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bicester Village located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
122.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.08(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.34(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.34(-54%)
Public order
5.34(-13%)
Vehicle crime
4.15(+9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
78.55%
Other Asian
22
8%
Other White
21
7.64%
African
6
2.18%
Indian
5
1.82%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
31.28%
Level 3 (A level)
56
26.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.85%
No qualifications
23
10.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
57.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.6%
Other forms of private rent
11
10.09%
Owns outright
9
8.26%
Other social rented
7
6.42%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Bicester South and Ambrosden

Based on 233 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Bicester South and Ambrosden area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bicester South and Ambrosden 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 South and Ambrosden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached85£540,000
Flats23£190,000
Semi-Detached51£375,000
Terraced74£322,500

10 year median price trend in Bicester South and Ambrosden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester South and Ambrosden.

Schools

In the OX25 2RN postcode area, located within Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX25 2RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFive Acres Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX25 2RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX25 2RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterPloughley Road, Cherwell, OX25 2RBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miAmigoPloughley Road, Cherwell, OX25 2RBWalking directions to Amigo

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,916
Band C£2,190
Band D£2,464
Band E£3,011
Band F£3,559
Band G£4,106
Band H£4,928

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardBicester South and AmbrosdenE05012968
ParishAmbrosdenE04013331
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caversfield, Ambrosden & FringfordE02005931
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 011GE01035733
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.