OX6 7RU

Bicester East · 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 6RU 1 m
OX26 6RS 49 m
OX26 6QX 52 m
OX26 6RP 121 m
OX26 6RW 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 7RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 7
Latitude
51.901591
Longitude
-1.150182
British National Grid easting
458,565
British National Grid northing
222,901

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
E00145043
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 013E · E01028467
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 013 · E02005933

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. Longfields Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    234 m
  2. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    527 m
  3. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester

    Academy converter

    564 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,914
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 984
  • Shoplifting 823
  • Public order 194
  • Anti social behaviour 188
  • Other theft 181

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    724 m

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    809 m

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    1.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Bicester North Rail Station

    RSE · Bicester

    0.1 miles
  • Bicester North Rail Station

    RLY · Bicester

    0.1 miles
  • Bicester North Railway Station

    BCT · Bicester

    0.1 miles
  • Bicester North Rail Station

    RSE · Bicester

    0.2 miles
  • Bicester North Station

    BCT · Bicester

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 013E, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,369 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 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. Longfields Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 234 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,914 published events cover 12 months, averaging 242.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 984 events.

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