Property market
The five-year median is £4,500,000 from 3 recorded sales in OX27 8AL. 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.
OX27 8AL
Launton and Otmoor · Cherwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Bicester
- Ward
- Launton and Otmoor
- Local authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Postcode district
- OX27
- Postcode sector
- OX27 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX27 8AL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 May 2013
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX27
- Postcode sector
- OX27 8
- Latitude
- 51.915880
- Longitude
- -1.140592
- British National Grid easting
- 459,206
- British National Grid northing
- 224,498
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Cherwell · E07000177
- Electoral ward
- Launton and Otmoor · E05010934
- Parish or community
- E04013336
- Westminster constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
- Output area
- E00145207
- Lower layer super output area
- Cherwell 011F · E01028499
- Middle layer super output area
- Cherwell 011 · E02005931
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore OX27
Property
5 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bicester Motion Innovation,, Plots 404 O 407, Skimmingdish Lane, Bicester, OX27 8AL | 7 March 2024 | £4,500,000 |
| Bicester Motion Innovation, Plots 401-403, Skimmingdish Lane, Bicester, OX27 8AL | 7 March 2024 | £3,500,000 |
| Bicester Motion, Hangers 79, 108, 113 And 137, Buckingham Road, Bicester, OX27 8AL | 20 October 2022 | £13,270,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 19
- Primary
- 14
- Secondary
- 3
- 613 m
Bardwell School
Academy special converter
- 691 m
Glory Farm Primary School
Academy converter
- 821 m
Southwold Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 669
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 300
- Anti social behaviour 71
- Shoplifting 63
- Public order 47
- Other theft 45
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- OX27 8 residents
- 3,721
Age bands in OX27 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10%
- Age 25 to 44
- 33.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.9%
647 residents
346 residents
1,156 residents
912 residents
413 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 0%
- 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
BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE
THE HEALTH CENTRE, COKER CLOSE, BICESTER, OX26 6AT
ODS code K84052
2.4 km
MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY
PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT
ODS code K84038
2.5 km
ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP
LANGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 9 NIGHTINGALE PLACE, BICESTER, OX26 6XX
ODS code K84613
2.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Caversfield Turn
BCT · Caversfield
- 0.1 miles
Caversfield Turn
BCT · Caversfield
- 0.2 miles
Bicester Airfield Park and Ride
BCT · Bicester
- 0.3 miles
Skimmingdish Lane HAR
BCT · Caversfield
- 0.3 miles
Skimmingdish Lane HAR
BCT · Caversfield
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 011F, 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
26,427 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Schools
19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bardwell School is the nearest published school at 613 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
669 published events cover 12 months, averaging 55.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 300 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.