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OX27 8RA

Bicester North and Caversfield · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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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 8QP 0 m
OX27 8QA 81 m
OX27 8FG 139 m
OX27 8RE 159 m
OX27 8UB 262 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX27 8RA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX27
Postcode sector
OX27 8
Latitude
51.922359
Longitude
-1.138855
British National Grid easting
459,317
British National Grid northing
225,220

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
E04012367
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00145109
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 011C · E01028478
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
18
Primary
14
Secondary
3

  1. Bardwell School

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    1.3 km

  2. Southwold Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

  3. Glory Farm Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
299
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 142
  • Anti social behaviour 36
  • Shoplifting 32
  • Other theft 17
  • Public order 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
64

44 female, 20 male

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

This postcode contained 1.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX27 8 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+
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

  • 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

    3.5 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

  • Fairhaven Road

    BCT · Caversfield

    0.2 miles

  • Bicester Airfield Park and Ride

    BCT · Bicester

    0.2 miles

  • Elderfield Road

    BCT · Caversfield

    0.3 miles

  • Wilson Way

    BCT · Caversfield

    0.4 miles

  • Wilson Way

    BCT · Caversfield

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 011C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,265 of 33,755

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

18 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bardwell School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

299 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 142 events.

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