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OX26 6EX

Bicester East

Cherwell

England / South East / Cherwell / Bicester South / Bicester East / OX26 6EX

Overview

Postcode OX26 6EX is located in an urban city, within the Bicester East 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 234.5 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 North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Garth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
234
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.5%
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 234.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% 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 6EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bicester South near OX26 6EX 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bicester North

N/A

0.4 mi

Bicester Village

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGarth ParkMedium
0.5 miLangford OrchardSmall

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
2,658.4 per km²

Demographics

British
200
62.11%
Other White
63
19.57%
Other Asian
15
4.66%
Chinese
14
4.35%
Other
11
3.42%
Total population: 322

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
79
39.3%
Owns outright
76
37.81%
Owns with a mortgage
17
8.46%
Other forms of private rent
15
7.46%
Other social rented
11
5.47%
Total households: 201

Property prices in Bicester East

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £316,000 in Bicester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £695,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£462,500
Flats11£192,000
Semi-Detached30£340,500
Terraced56£300,000

10 years price trend in Bicester East

Schools

In the OX26 6EX postcode area, located within Bicester South, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, BicesterVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Bicester SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLongfields Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury'sBure Place, Bicester, OX26 6FA
0.1 miSan Oriental28 Sheep Street, Bicester, OX26 6LG
0.1 miBicester Food and WineManorsfield Road, Cherwell, OX26 6DE
0.2 miTaste of PolandCauseway, Cherwell, OX26 6AN
0.5 miSparLaunton Road, Bicester, OX26 6PZ

Data Sources

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