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OX26 3NP

Banbury Road

Bicester North and Caversfield

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Detailed insights for OX26 3NP

Overview

Postcode OX26 3NP is located in an urban city, within the Bicester North and Caversfield ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Bicester North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bicester North is £79,368 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Southwold Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bicester North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,205 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bicester North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bicester North is £79,368 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX26 3NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bicester North near OX26 3NP 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX26 3NP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bicester North

N/A

Walking directions to Bicester North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX26 3NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSouthwold ParkMediumWalking directions to Southwold Park
0.4 miThe QuadSmallWalking directions to The Quad

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
5,983.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.98(-78%)
Shoplifting
5.71(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.8(-67%)
Public order
3.8(-38%)
Other theft
3.17(-43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
78.37%
Other White
26
7.3%
Other
13
3.65%
Chinese
11
3.09%
Other Asian
6
1.69%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
30.51%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
51
17.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.88%
No qualifications
32
10.85%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
32.87%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.38%
Other social rented
19
13.29%
Social rents from council
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Bicester North and Caversfield

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £360,250 in Bicester North and Caversfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £779,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bicester North and Caversfield 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 North and Caversfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£485,000
Flats8£210,000
Semi-Detached31£360,000
Terraced61£320,000

10 year median price trend in Bicester North and Caversfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester North and Caversfield.

Schools

In the OX26 3NP postcode area, located within Bicester North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX26 3NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBure Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthwold Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Cooper SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX26 3NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX26 3NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food4 Barberry Place, Bicester, OX26 3HAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miCo-op FoodBuckingham Road, Bicester, OX26 3AHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express1 Holm Square, Bicester, OX26 3YQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op Food9 Bassett Avenue, Bicester, OX26 4TZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miOne StopBucknell Road, Bicester, OX26 2DGWalking directions to One Stop

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 North and CaversfieldE05010926
ParishBicesterE04013332
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bicester NorthE02005932
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 012DE01028462
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.