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OX26 3YJ

Bicester North and Caversfield

Cherwell

England / South East / Cherwell / Bicester North / Bicester North and Caversfield / OX26 3YJ

Overview

Postcode OX26 3YJ 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bicester North is £75,300 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Main Caversfield Play Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Bicester North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,594 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bicester North has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 of residents in Bicester North is £75,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from OX26 3YJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bicester North near OX26 3YJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Bicester North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMain Caversfield Play ParkLarge
0.3 miSouthwold ParkMedium
0.4 miThe QuadSmall

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
6,875 per km²

Demographics

British
281
80.06%
Other White
42
11.97%
Other Asian
7
1.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.14%
Bangladeshi
4
1.14%
Total population: 351

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
55
34.16%
Owns with a mortgage
55
34.16%
Owns outright
47
29.19%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.24%
Shared ownership
1
0.62%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Bicester North and Caversfield

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Bicester North and Caversfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £680,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£485,000
Flats7£210,000
Semi-Detached28£361,000
Terraced67£295,000

10 years price trend in Bicester North and Caversfield

Schools

In the OX26 3YJ postcode area, located within Bicester North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBardwell SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthwold Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGlory Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express1 Holm Square, Bicester, OX26 3YQ
0.5 miTesco Express10-11 Hart Place, Bicester, OX26 4FR
0.5 miCo-op FoodBuckingham Road, Bicester, OX26 3AH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.