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OX26 2XQ

Bicester West

Cherwell

Overview

Postcode OX26 2XQ 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.5 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Pingle Brook Open Space.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Bicester West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bicester West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 2XQ.

Flood risk

Low

Bicester West near OX26 2XQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bicester North located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPingle Brook Open SpaceLarge

Schools

In the OX26 2XQ postcode area, located within Bicester West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKing's Meadow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryThe Bicester SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Edburg's Church of England (VA) SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good