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OX6 8RS

Bicester South and Ambrosden · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX26 1AF 81 m
OX26 1BP 101 m
OX26 1BZ 101 m
OX26 1AW 112 m
OX26 1DR 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX6 8RS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX6
Postcode sector
OX6 8
Latitude
51.895309
Longitude
-1.172041
British National Grid easting
457,069
British National Grid northing
222,185

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward
Bicester South and Ambrosden · E05012968
Parish or community
E04013332
Westminster constituency
Bicester and Woodstock · E14001090
Output area
E00185874
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 016H · E01035738
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 016 · E02005936

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

    474 m

  2. Whitelands Academy

    Free schools

    745 m

  3. The Bicester School

    Academy sponsor led

    977 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,313
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 749
  • Violence and sexual offences 706
  • Other theft 147
  • Anti social behaviour 146
  • Public order 144

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY

    PIGGY LANE, BICESTER, OX26 6HT

    ODS code K84038

    968 m

  • BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84052

    1.0 km

  • ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K84613

    2.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Whitelands Way North

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.0 miles

  • Whitelands Way North

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.1 miles

  • Chepstow Drive

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.1 miles

  • Kingsmere Centre

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.2 miles

  • Kingsmere Centre

    BCT · Kingsmere

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 016H, 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

26,026 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 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. St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School is the nearest published school at 474 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,313 published events cover 12 months, averaging 192.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 749 events.

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