OX27 8FT

Fringford and Heyfords · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Fringford and Heyfords
Local authority: Cherwell
Constituency: Bicester and Woodstock
Postcode district: OX27
Postcode sector: OX27 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
OX27 8RL	587 m
OX27 8RJ	741 m
OX27 8RW	938 m
OX27 8AR	970 m
OX27 8UT	1.1 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: OX27 8FT
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 December 2018
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: OX
Postcode district: OX27
Postcode sector: OX27 8
Latitude: 51.943084
Longitude: -1.153777
British National Grid easting: 458,264
British National Grid northing: 227,513

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South East · E12000008
Local authority district: Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward: Fringford and Heyfords · E05012969
Parish or community: E04008084
Westminster constituency: Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area: E00145110
Lower layer super output area: Cherwell 011B · E01028477
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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 12
Primary: 9
Secondary: 2

Fringford Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
2.5 km
Gagle Brook Primary School

Academy sponsor led
2.7 km
Southwold Primary School

Academy converter
3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 1
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Criminal damage and arson 1

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%

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.

Nearby transport

St Peter's Church

BCT · Stoke Lyne
1.1 miles
St Peter's Church

BCT · Stoke Lyne
1.1 miles
Braeburn Avenue

BCT · Elmsbrook
1.4 miles
Town Well

BCT · Hethe
1.4 miles
Town Well

BCT · Hethe
1.4 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.

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

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Fringford Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 1 events.

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