OX26 4FB

Bicester East · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX26 4FA 64 m
OX26 4FN 87 m
OX26 4FD 127 m
OX26 4FQ 158 m
OX26 4YZ 202 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX26 4FB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX26
Postcode sector
OX26 4
Latitude
51.905723
Longitude
-1.134841
British National Grid easting
459,615
British National Grid northing
223,373

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
E00145006
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 013A · E01028455
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 013 · E02005933

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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78 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
58, Manston Close, Bicester, OX26 4FB 22 July 2026 £295,000
32, Manston Close, Bicester, OX26 4FB 28 November 2025 £312,000
48, Manston Close, Bicester, OX26 4FB 9 July 2025 £315,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. Glory Farm Primary School

    Academy converter

    666 m
  2. Bardwell School

    Academy special converter

    737 m
  3. The Cooper School

    Academy converter

    744 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,351
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 534
  • Shoplifting 226
  • Public order 111
  • Anti social behaviour 104
  • Criminal damage and arson 92

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
69

34 female, 35 male

Postcode households
29
Residents per household
2.4
OX26 4 residents
5,876

Age bands in OX26 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,002 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

659 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

1,637 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,667 residents

Age 65 and over
15.6%

921 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX26 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    1.6 km

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    1.8 km

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    1.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Benson Close

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.0 miles
  • Benson Close

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.1 miles
  • Scampton Close

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.1 miles
  • Scampton Close

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.1 miles
  • Retail Park

    BCT · Bicester

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 013A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,757 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 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.

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £313,500 from 10 recorded sales in OX26 4FB. 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

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Glory Farm Primary School is the nearest published school at 666 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,351 published events cover 12 months, averaging 112.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 534 events.

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