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OX27 8BY

Bicester North and Caversfield · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bicester
Ward
Bicester North and Caversfield
Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Postcode district
OX27
Postcode sector
OX27 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX27 8FS 79 m
OX27 8BX 99 m
OX27 8BQ 117 m
OX27 8BZ 123 m
OX27 8DA 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX27 8BY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX27
Postcode sector
OX27 8
Latitude
51.924559
Longitude
-1.164727
British National Grid easting
457,535
British National Grid northing
225,444

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward
Bicester North and Caversfield · E05010926
Parish or community
E04013332
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00186010
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 011B · E01028477
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 011 · E02005931

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Property

At this postcode

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16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Crimson Gardens, Bicester, OX27 8BY 21 November 2025 £500,000
10, Crimson Gardens, Bicester, OX27 8BY 29 February 2024 £600,000
6, Crimson Gardens, Bicester, OX27 8BY 31 January 2024 £463,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
3

  1. Gagle Brook Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    621 m

  2. Southwold Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

  3. Bure Park Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
193
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 109
  • Anti social behaviour 33
  • Other theft 12
  • Public order 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9

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%

647 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

346 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.3%

1,156 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

912 residents

Age 65 and over
11.9%

413 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+
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%
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

    3.1 km

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    3.2 km

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    4.1 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

  • Braeburn Avenue

    BCT · Elmsbrook

    0.1 miles

  • Braeburn Avenue

    BCT · Elmsbrook

    0.1 miles

  • Gagle Brook School

    BCT · Elmsbrook

    0.3 miles

  • Gagle Brook School

    BCT · Elmsbrook

    0.4 miles

  • Business Centre

    BCT · Elmsbrook

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 011B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,205 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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

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 £547,500 from 16 recorded sales in OX27 8BY. 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. Gagle Brook Primary School is the nearest published school at 621 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

193 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 109 events.

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