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OX26 2JS

Bicester West

Cherwell

Overview

Postcode OX26 2JS 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bicester West is £59,600 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Pingle Brook Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bicester West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bicester West has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28%

Approximately 28.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bicester West is £59,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX26 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bicester West near OX26 2JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bicester North

N/A

1 mi

Bicester Village

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPingle Brook Open SpaceLarge

Schools

In the OX26 2JS postcode area, located within Bicester West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKing's Meadow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Bicester SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBrookside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good