Postcode OX26 2HS is located in an urban city, within the Bicester West ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Bicester West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bicester West is £57,050 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Bicester West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Bicester West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bicester West is £57,050 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 280 ft away from OX26 2HS.
Bicester West near OX26 2HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bicester North | N/A | Walking directions to Bicester North |
| 0.9 mi | Bicester Village | N/A | Walking directions to Bicester Village |
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Bicester West area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £473,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £350,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £280,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bicester West
In the OX26 2HS postcode area, located within Bicester West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX26 2HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Bucknell Road, Bicester, OX26 2DG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 4 Barberry Place, Bicester, OX26 3HA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Buckingham Road, Bicester, OX26 3AH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 9 Bassett Avenue, Bicester, OX26 4TZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.