OX6 8AA

Bicester West · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cherwell
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX26 2AA 10 m
OX26 6DS 33 m
OX26 6DU 40 m
OX26 2GF 64 m
OX26 2JD 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 8AA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8
Latitude
51.897594
Longitude
-1.158367
British National Grid easting
458,007
British National Grid northing
222,450

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
E00145047
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 014A · E01028466
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 014 · E02005934

Postcode source versions

Explore OX6

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

    326 m
  2. The Bicester School

    Academy sponsor led

    391 m
  3. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    475 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,896
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 980
  • Shoplifting 791
  • Anti social behaviour 199
  • Other theft 192
  • Public order 191

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    123 m

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    157 m

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    1.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Kwik Fit

    BCT · Kings End

    0.1 miles
  • Community Hospital

    BCT · Kings End

    0.1 miles
  • Community Hospital

    BCT · Kings End

    0.1 miles
  • Queens Avenue

    BCT · Kings End

    0.1 miles
  • Kings Avenue

    BCT · Kings End

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 014A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,856 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 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. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester is the nearest published school at 326 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,896 published events cover 12 months, averaging 241.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 980 events.

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