Postcode OX26 4XH is located in an urban city, within the Bicester East ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Bicester East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bicester East is £58,989 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Manston Park.
Bicester East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Bicester East has an average crime rate, with approximately 53 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bicester East is £58,989 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from OX26 4XH.
Bicester East near OX26 4XH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bicester North | N/A | Walking directions to Bicester North |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Manston Park | Large | Walking directions to Manston Park |
| 0.3 mi | Spitfire Park | Small | Walking directions to Spitfire Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Quad | Small | Walking directions to The Quad |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £301,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Bicester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £465,000 | £399 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £379,000 | £398 |
| Terraced | 37 | £295,000 | £387 |
| Flats | 19 | £205,000 | £334 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £337,500 | £242,727 | £285,500 | £257,500 |
| 2017 | £418,000 | £260,029 | £293,000 | £247,500 |
| 2018 | £363,500 | £205,000 | £298,748 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £407,500 | £243,998 | £300,000 | £272,500 |
| 2020 | £420,000 | £252,995 | £277,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | £362,500 | £181,000 | £310,000 | £258,000 |
| 2022 | £485,000 | £210,000 | £336,500 | £287,000 |
| 2023 | £460,000 | £162,500 | £325,500 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £490,000 | £180,000 | £337,000 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £432,500 | £192,000 | £365,000 | £297,500 |
| 2026 | £467,500 | £230,000 | £345,000 | £297,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322 | £398 | £329 | £299 |
| 2017 | £339 | £406 | £330 | £327 |
| 2018 | £307 | £400 | £344 | £306 |
| 2019 | £323 | £319 | £316 | £342 |
| 2020 | £300 | £347 | £302 | £322 |
| 2021 | £364 | £312 | £349 | £350 |
| 2022 | £353 | £394 | £389 | £385 |
| 2023 | £413 | £327 | £389 | £361 |
| 2024 | £401 | £363 | £393 | £391 |
| 2025 | £405 | £350 | £392 | £377 |
| 2026 | £351 | £254 | £410 | £404 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX26 4XH.
In the OX26 4XH postcode area, located within Bicester East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX26 4XH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 10-11 Hart Place, Bicester, OX26 4FR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Telford Road, Cherwell, OX26 4AA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Launton Road, Cherwell, OX26 4JQ | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
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.
Elected local representatives for OX26 4XH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bryonie Wells
Bicester East - Elected 7 May 2026
Calum Miller
Bicester and Woodstock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX26 4XH records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around OX26 4XH in Bicester East is £301,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to OX26 4XH, including Glory Farm Primary School (Good), Bardwell School (Good) and The Cooper School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to OX26 4XH is Bicester North, about 1,156 m away.
OX26 4XH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,686 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bicester and Woodstock covering OX26 4XH is Calum Miller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bryonie Wells (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.