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OX6 8FX

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 2FX 3 m
OX26 2FU 28 m
OX26 2NH 62 m
OX26 2FY 89 m
OX26 2FT 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 8FX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8
Latitude
51.902974
Longitude
-1.171435
British National Grid easting
457,101
British National Grid northing
223,038

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
E00145069
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 014E · E01028472
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

    344 m

  2. The Bicester School

    Academy sponsor led

    768 m

  3. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    945 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,187
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 773
  • Shoplifting 549
  • Anti social behaviour 152
  • Public order 150
  • Criminal damage and arson 140

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    1.2 km

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    1.2 km

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    2.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Greenwood Drive

    BCT · Highfield

    0.0 miles

  • Hemingway Drive HaR

    BCT · Highfield

    0.0 miles

  • Greenwood Drive

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

  • Lawrence Way HaR

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

  • Bowmont Square

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 014E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,442 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 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 344 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,187 published events cover 12 months, averaging 182.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 773 events.

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