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OX6 8ED

Bicester West · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bicester West
Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX26 2ED 17 m
OX26 2EQ 54 m
OX26 2EH 88 m
OX26 2EN 101 m
OX26 2EW 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 8ED
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8
Latitude
51.904955
Longitude
-1.164189
British National Grid easting
457,597
British National Grid northing
223,264

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward
Bicester West · E05010928
Parish or community
E04013332
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00145062
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 014D · E01028471
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 014 · E02005934

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. King's Meadow Primary School

    Community school

    492 m

  2. The Bicester School

    Academy sponsor led

    521 m

  3. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    558 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,715
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 928
  • Shoplifting 749
  • Anti social behaviour 187
  • Public order 177
  • Other theft 167

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    1.0 km

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    1.1 km

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    2.3 km

Nearby transport

  • George Street

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

  • George Street

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

  • Fane Close

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

  • The Approach

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

  • The Approach

    BCT · Highfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 014D, 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

12,547 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. King's Meadow Primary School is the nearest published school at 492 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,715 published events cover 12 months, averaging 226.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 928 events.

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