OX6 7BQ

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX26 6BQ 4 m
OX26 6DW 24 m
OX26 6FG 31 m
OX26 6BG 40 m
OX26 6FN 44 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 7BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 7
Latitude
51.895068
Longitude
-1.152150
British National Grid easting
458,438
British National Grid northing
222,174

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Parish or community
E04013332
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00145057
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 015E · E01035735
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 015 · E02005935

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester

    Academy converter

    736 m
  2. Longfields Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    767 m
  3. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    850 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,734
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 900
  • Shoplifting 779
  • Public order 186
  • Anti social behaviour 181
  • Other theft 176

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    396 m

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    426 m

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    1.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Pioneer Square

    BCT · Bicester Town Centre

    0.2 miles
  • Pioneer Square

    BCT · Bicester Town Centre

    0.2 miles
  • Pioneer Square

    BCT · Bicester Town Centre

    0.2 miles
  • Bicester Village Station

    BCT · Bicester

    0.2 miles
  • Bicester Village Rail Station

    RSE · Bicester

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 015E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,539 of 33,755

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

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester is the nearest published school at 736 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,734 published events cover 12 months, averaging 227.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 900 events.

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