Postcode OX26 1FS is located in a rural village, within the Bicester South and Ambrosden ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Islip, Arncott & Chesterton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £67,000 per year. The nearest station is Bicester Village located about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £67,000 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from OX26 1FS.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton near OX26 1FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bicester Village located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 244 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Bicester South and Ambrosden area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £830,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 86 | £545,000 |
| Flats | 27 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £374,000 |
| Terraced | 75 | £320,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bicester South and Ambrosden
In the OX26 1FS postcode area, located within Islip, Arncott & Chesterton, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX26 1FS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Whitelands Way, Cherwell, OX26 1EG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.