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OX26 6BQ

Bicester South and Ambrosden

Cherwell

Overview

Postcode OX26 6BQ is located in an urban city, within the Bicester South and Ambrosden ward of Cherwell in the South East region , and forms part of the Bicester South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 232.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bicester South is £65,700 per year. The nearest station is Bicester Village located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Langford Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
233
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
36.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bicester South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bicester South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 232.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.4%

Approximately 36.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bicester South is £65,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX26 6BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bicester South near OX26 6BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bicester Village located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Bicester Village

N/A

0.6 mi

Bicester North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPingle Brook Open SpaceLarge
0.4 miLangford ParkMedium
0.3 miGarth ParkMedium

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLongfields Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, BicesterVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Bicester SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good