OX26 1EE

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
OX26
Postcode sector
OX26 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX26 1AF 39 m
OX26 1EF 64 m
OX26 1BY 65 m
OX26 1BZ 75 m
OX26 1DX 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX26 1EE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX26
Postcode sector
OX26 1
Latitude
51.894465
Longitude
-1.170967
British National Grid easting
457,144
British National Grid northing
222,092

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
E00185874
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 016H · E01035738
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 016 · E02005936

Postcode source versions

Explore OX26

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
99, Whitelands Way, Bicester, OX26 1EE 24 March 2022 £300,776

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School

    Voluntary aided school

    354 m
  2. Whitelands Academy

    Free schools

    630 m
  3. The Bicester School

    Academy sponsor led

    985 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,322
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 749
  • Violence and sexual offences 703
  • Anti social behaviour 153
  • Other theft 147
  • Public order 147

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX26 1 residents
5,628

Age bands in OX26 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
29%

1,501 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.2%

370 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.1%

2,072 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.8%

923 residents

Age 65 and over
5.9%

305 residents

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

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    909 m

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    980 m

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    2.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Whitelands Way North

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.1 miles
  • Kingsmere Centre

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.1 miles
  • Kingsmere Centre

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.1 miles
  • Whitelands Way North

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.1 miles
  • Chepstow Drive

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 016H, 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

26,026 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £300,776 from 1 recorded sale in OX26 1EE. 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. St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School is the nearest published school at 354 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,322 published events cover 12 months, averaging 193.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 749 events.

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