OX6 8HL

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 2HL 17 m
OX26 2HU 88 m
OX26 2HW 109 m
OX26 6PA 112 m
OX26 3NJ 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 8HL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8
Latitude
51.904546
Longitude
-1.154865
British National Grid easting
458,239
British National Grid northing
223,226

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
E00145067
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 014C · E01028470
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. Brookside Primary School

    Community school

    362 m
  2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester

    Academy converter

    503 m
  3. Bure Park Primary School

    Community school

    538 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,977
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,017
  • Shoplifting 822
  • Anti social behaviour 201
  • Public order 197
  • 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

    882 m

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    954 m

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    1.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Rowan Road

    BCT · Highfield

    0.0 miles
  • Rowan Road

    BCT · Highfield

    0.0 miles
  • Bicester North Station

    BCT · Bicester

    0.1 miles
  • Bicester North Station

    BCT · Bicester

    0.1 miles
  • Brookside School

    BCT · Highfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 014C, 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

24,717 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
10 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. Brookside Primary School is the nearest published school at 362 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,977 published events cover 12 months, averaging 248.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,017 events.

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