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OX26 6PQ

Victoria Road

Bicester East

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Detailed insights for OX26 6PQ

Overview

Postcode OX26 6PQ is located in an urban city, within the Bicester East area of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Bicester East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bicester East is £58,989 per year. The median sale price in Bicester East is £310,000 (around £379 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £378,000. The nearest station is Bicester North, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Langford Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bicester East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,369 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bicester East has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Bicester East is £58,989 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bicester East near OX26 6PQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX26 6PQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bicester North

N/A

Walking directions to Bicester North
0.4 mi

Bicester Village

N/A

Walking directions to Bicester Village

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX26 6PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLangford ParkMediumWalking directions to Langford Park
0.2 miGarth ParkMediumWalking directions to Garth Park
0.4 miSpider ParkSmallWalking directions to Spider Park

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
4,957.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.96(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.01(-51%)
Shoplifting
4.92(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.28(-49%)
Other theft
3.28(-42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
79.79%
Other White
26
8.9%
Chinese
15
5.14%
Indian
4
1.37%
Pakistani
4
1.37%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
42.39%
No qualifications
41
16.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.4%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
51.16%
Owns with a mortgage
49
37.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.75%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bicester East

Median price: £310,000
Price per sq ft: £379
Sales (last 12 months): 97
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £378K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Bicester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bicester East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£467,500£414
Semi-Detached29£350,000£378
Terraced39£295,000£399
Flats17£220,000£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bicester East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£337,500£242,727£290,250£254,500
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£210,000£360,000£297,500
2026£475,000£232,500£355,000£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bicester East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£404£368£393£377
2026£409£286£469£404
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bicester East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bicester East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX26 6PQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX26 6PQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026White House, Victoria Road, Bicester, OX26 6PJDetachedFreehold£685,000
29 Aug 202533, Linden Road, Bicester, OX26 6PGTerracedFreehold£258,000
09 Jun 2026Flat 28, Linden Lodge, Linden Road, Bicester, OX26 6GEFlatsLeasehold£277,500
24 Mar 2026Flat 38, Linden Lodge, Linden Road, Bicester, OX26 6GEFlatsLeasehold£70,000
28 Jan 2026Flat 40, Linden Lodge, Linden Road, Bicester, OX26 6GEFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Schools

In the OX26 6PQ postcode area, located within Bicester East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for OX26 6PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryLongfields Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, BicesterAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryBrookside Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX26 6PQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX26 6PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSan Oriental28 Sheep Street, Bicester, OX26 6LGWalking directions to San Oriental
0.2 miSquare Food and Wine2A Market Square, Bicester, OX26 6AAWalking directions to Square Food and Wine
0.2 miSainsbury'sPioneer Square, Bicester, OX26 6FAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miMorrisons Daily22 Market Square, Bicester, OX26 6ADWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miBicester Food and Wine13 Manorsfield Road, Bicester, OX26 6EHWalking directions to Bicester Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district.

Band A£1,722
Band B£2,009
Band C£2,296
Band D£2,583
Band E£3,157
Band F£3,731
Band G£4,305
Band H£5,166

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX26 6PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bryonie Wells

Bicester East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Calum Miller

Bicester and Woodstock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

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 013EE01028467
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

Frequently asked questions about OX26 6PQ

Is OX26 6PQ (Bicester East) safe?

The area around OX26 6PQ records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near OX26 6PQ?

The median sale price around OX26 6PQ in Bicester East is £310,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX26 6PQ?

There are 10 schools close to OX26 6PQ, including Longfields Primary and Nursery School (Requires improvement), St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester (Good) and Brookside Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to OX26 6PQ?

The closest station to OX26 6PQ is Bicester North, about 508 m away.

How deprived is the area around OX26 6PQ?

OX26 6PQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,369 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX26 6PQ (Bicester East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bicester and Woodstock covering OX26 6PQ is Calum Miller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bryonie Wells (Liberal Democrats).