OX27 8GB

Fringford and Heyfords · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cherwell
Postcode district
OX27
Postcode sector
OX27 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX27 8EW 53 m
OX27 8DZ 71 m
OX27 8EA 95 m
OX27 8DY 120 m
OX27 8EN 161 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX27 8GB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX27
Postcode sector
OX27 8
Latitude
51.953004
Longitude
-1.123411
British National Grid easting
460,338
British National Grid northing
228,641

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Parish or community
E04008044
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00145133
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 011E · E01028484
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 011 · E02005931

Postcode source versions

Explore OX27

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Fringford Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    112 m
  2. Gagle Brook Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.6 km
  3. Southwold Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Other crime 2

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

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

  • Wise Crescent

    BCT · Fringford

    0.0 miles
  • Wise Crescent

    BCT · Fringford

    0.1 miles
  • Town Well

    BCT · Hethe

    0.8 miles
  • Town Well

    BCT · Hethe

    0.8 miles
  • Glen Close

    BCT · Stratton Audley

    1.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 011E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,172 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Fringford Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 112 m.

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

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.

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