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OX27 8BW

Bicester North and Caversfield

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX27 8BW

Overview

Postcode OX27 8BW is located in an urban city, within the Bicester North and Caversfield ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £67,400 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £67,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX27 8BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford near OX27 8BW 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
558
Population density
160.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
66.13%
Other White
75
13.37%
Indian
30
5.35%
African
17
3.03%
Chinese
13
2.32%
Total population: 561

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
127
57.99%
Other social rented
30
13.7%
Owns outright
21
9.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
8.22%
Shared ownership
13
5.94%
Total households: 219

Property prices in Bicester North and Caversfield

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Bicester North and Caversfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £779,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bicester North and Caversfield 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 North and Caversfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£485,000
Flats9£210,000
Semi-Detached29£360,000
Terraced67£300,000

10 year median price trend in Bicester North and Caversfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester North and Caversfield.

Schools

In the OX27 8BW postcode area, located within Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX27 8BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGagle Brook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardBicester North and CaversfieldE05010926
ParishBicesterE04013332
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caversfield, Ambrosden & FringfordE02005931
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 011BE01028477
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2021-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.