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OX26 4YJ

Bicester East · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bicester East
Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Postcode district
OX26
Postcode sector
OX26 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX26 4RZ 97 m
OX26 4SD 105 m
OX26 4SB 115 m
OX26 4YF 149 m
OX26 4SE 156 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX26 4YJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX26
Postcode sector
OX26 4
Latitude
51.909731
Longitude
-1.142033
British National Grid easting
459,115
British National Grid northing
223,813

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward
Bicester East · E05010925
Parish or community
E04013332
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00145003
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 013C · E01028457
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 013 · E02005933

Postcode source versions

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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

    0 m

  2. Bardwell School

    Academy special converter

    84 m

  3. The Cooper School

    Academy converter

    275 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,461
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 575
  • Shoplifting 257
  • Anti social behaviour 119
  • Public order 111
  • Criminal damage and arson 103

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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+
33.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Gigabit-capable
33.3%
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

  • 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

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    2.1 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

  • Rochford Gardens

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Rochford Gardens

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Lincoln Close

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Lincoln Close

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Curtiss Close

    BCT · Glory Farm

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 013C, 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

32,449 of 33,755

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

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 0 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,461 published events cover 12 months, averaging 121.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 575 events.

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