OX6 0LW

Bicester South and Ambrosden · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cherwell
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX25 2LW 6 m
OX25 2LS 40 m
OX25 2UJ 64 m
OX25 2LX 80 m
OX25 2RS 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 0LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 0
Latitude
51.869723
Longitude
-1.124159
British National Grid easting
460,398
British National Grid northing
219,378

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Parish or community
E04013331
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00144844
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 011H · E01035734
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 011 · E02005931

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
3
  1. Five Acres Primary School

    Community school

    408 m
  2. Graven Hill Primary School

    Free schools

    2.3 km
  3. Langford Village Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
116
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 60
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Other theft 11
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Other crime 6

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    2.6 km

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    3.8 km

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, COKER CLOSE, BICESTER, OX26 6AT

    ODS code K84052

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Birch Road

    BCT · Ambrosden

    0.0 miles
  • Birch Road

    BCT · Ambrosden

    0.0 miles
  • Ploughley Road Garage

    BCT · Ambrosden

    0.1 miles
  • Ploughley Road Garage

    BCT · Ambrosden

    0.1 miles
  • Willow Road

    BCT · Ambrosden

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 011H, 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

21,513 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Five Acres Primary School is the nearest published school at 408 m.

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

Recorded crime

116 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 60 events.

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