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OX26 4YL

Bicester East

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX26 4YL

Overview

Postcode OX26 4YL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bicester East is £62,200 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Manston Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bicester East has a moderate 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.

Crime level

4/10

Bicester East has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.2%

Approximately 38.2% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Bicester East is £62,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX26 4YL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bicester East near OX26 4YL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX26 4YL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bicester North

N/A

Walking directions to Bicester North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX26 4YL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManston ParkLargeWalking directions to Manston Park
0.5 miSpider ParkSmallWalking directions to Spider Park
0.2 miSpitfire ParkSmallWalking directions to Spitfire Park

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
10,074.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
73.17%
Other White
43
10.49%
African
13
3.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.44%
Other Asian
9
2.2%
Total population: 410

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
33.09%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.62%
Owns outright
24
17.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.03%
Social rents from council
7
5.15%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Bicester East

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Bicester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bicester East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£435,000
Flats11£205,000
Semi-Detached33£345,000
Terraced55£300,000

10 year median price trend in Bicester East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester East.

Schools

In the OX26 4YL postcode area, located within Bicester East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX26 4YL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGlory Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBardwell SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Cooper SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX26 4YL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX26 4YL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express10-11 Hart Place, Bicester, OX26 4FRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op Food9 Bassett Avenue, Bicester, OX26 4TZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLidlLaunton Road, Bicester, OX26 4JQWalking directions to Lidl

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardBicester EastE05010925
ParishBicesterE04013332
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bicester EastE02005933
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 013DE01028458
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: 01/12/2025.