OX26 6NY

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX26 6SP 33 m
OX26 6JS 42 m
OX26 6ND 42 m
OX26 6NX 44 m
OX26 6LP 52 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX26 6NY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX26
Postcode sector
OX26 6
Latitude
51.900103
Longitude
-1.153393
British National Grid easting
458,346
British National Grid northing
222,733

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
E00145048
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 015E · E01035735
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 015 · E02005935

Postcode source versions

Explore OX26

20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Harcourt House, Flat 6, North Street, Bicester, OX26 6NY 17 October 2025 £220,000
Harcourt House, Flat 5, North Street, Bicester, OX26 6NY 30 July 2024 £95,000
Harcourt House, Flat 5, North Street, Bicester, OX26 6NY 30 July 2024 £77,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester

    Academy converter

    334 m
  2. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    362 m
  3. Longfields Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    464 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,047
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,039
  • Shoplifting 830
  • Anti social behaviour 208
  • Public order 205
  • Other theft 191

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

5 female, 7 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.7
OX26 6 residents
9,517

Age bands in OX26 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,610 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,020 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.4%

3,399 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

2,497 residents

Age 65 and over
13.8%

1,365 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX26 6 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

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    457 m

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    540 m

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    1.4 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

  • Pioneer Square

    BCT · Bicester Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Pioneer Square

    BCT · Bicester Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Pioneer Square

    BCT · Bicester Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Pioneer Square

    BCT · Bicester Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Queens Avenue

    BCT · Kings End

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 015E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,539 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
6 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 £136,250 from 4 recorded sales in OX26 6NY. 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 Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester is the nearest published school at 334 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,047 published events cover 12 months, averaging 253.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,039 events.

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