OX6 7WA

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 6EU 85 m
OX26 6WN 120 m
OX26 6WB 158 m
OX26 1BT 202 m
OX26 1DE 239 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 7WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 7
Latitude
51.892951
Longitude
-1.159108
British National Grid easting
457,962
British National Grid northing
221,933

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
E00185858
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 015F · E01035736
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 Edburg's Church of England (VA) School

    Voluntary aided school

    606 m
  2. Whitelands Academy

    Free schools

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

    Academy converter

    845 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,669
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 877
  • Shoplifting 767
  • Anti social behaviour 188
  • Other theft 176
  • Public order 175

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    368 m

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    442 m

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    1.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Bicester Village

    BCT · Bicester

    0.0 miles
  • Tesco Store

    BCT · Bicester

    0.1 miles
  • Bicester Village

    BCT · Bicester

    0.1 miles
  • Bicester Village

    BCT · Bicester

    0.1 miles
  • Lakeview Drive

    BCT · Bicester

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 015F, 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

21,030 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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 Edburg's Church of England (VA) School is the nearest published school at 606 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,669 published events cover 12 months, averaging 222.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 877 events.

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