OX25 2BQ

Bicester South and Ambrosden · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bicester
Local authority
Cherwell
Postcode district
OX25
Postcode sector
OX25 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX25 2BF 100 m
OX25 2BH 125 m
OX25 2BG 149 m
OX25 2BN 164 m
OX25 2BB 179 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX25 2BQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2018
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX25
Postcode sector
OX25 2
Latitude
51.882612
Longitude
-1.148026
British National Grid easting
458,738
British National Grid northing
220,792

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Parish or community
E04013332
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00185855
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 011G · E01035733
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 011 · E02005931

Postcode source versions

Explore OX25

19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Tancred Grove, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2BQ 29 May 2026 £315,000
13, Tancred Grove, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2BQ 4 December 2025 £285,000
3, Tancred Grove, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2BQ 8 September 2023 £290,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. Graven Hill Primary School

    Free schools

    151 m
  2. Langford Village Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. Whitelands Academy

    Free schools

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,172
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 536
  • Violence and sexual offences 270
  • Public order 80
  • Other theft 77
  • Anti social behaviour 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

14 female, 20 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.4
OX25 2 residents
3,939

Age bands in OX25 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.4%

871 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

408 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.8%

1,393 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.7%

845 residents

Age 65 and over
9.7%

376 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX25 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

    LANGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 9 NIGHTINGALE PLACE, BICESTER, OX26 6XX

    ODS code K84613

    1.2 km

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    1.7 km

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, COKER CLOSE, BICESTER, OX26 6AT

    ODS code K84052

    1.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Anniversary Avenue

    BCT · Graven Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Rodney House

    BCT · Graven Hill

    0.4 miles
  • Rodney House

    BCT · Graven Hill

    0.4 miles
  • Ravencroft

    BCT · Langford Village

    0.5 miles
  • Ravencroft

    BCT · Langford Village

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 011G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,433 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £280,000 from 9 recorded sales in OX25 2BQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cherwell is £353,632 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Graven Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 151 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,172 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 536 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.