OX26 2LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Cherwell 014A, Bicester West ward, Cherwell.
This report describes the area around OX26 2LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around OX26 2LJ
- 27 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 10% on JulyCherwell 014A: 110 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bicester North, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- No property in OX26 2LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Cherwell 014ANeighbourhood
- £356,935 average priceFor the whole of Cherwell, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 840 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OX26 2LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OX26 2LJRoad 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OX26 2LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Bicester School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Primary | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| King's Meadow Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Brookside Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Bure Park Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, February 2022 |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Whitelands Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near OX26 2LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £280,000Windle Gardens, OX26 2LJDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £275,000Ashby Road, OX26 2LDMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £285,000Windle Gardens, OX26 2LHMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £265,000Leach Road, OX26 2JRJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £325,000Ashby Road, OX26 2LEAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £335,000Danes Road, OX26 2LLMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £385,000Redmoor Court, OX26 2LGAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £230,000Langford Gardens, OX26 2NAMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of OX26 2LJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE840 m
- MONTGOMERY HOUSE SURGERY840 m
Pharmacies
- FAMLYANDFRIENDS INV PHARMACY830 m
Dental practices
- BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE840 m
- DAMIRA BICESTER DENTAL PRACTICE930 m
- DENTAL SURGERY950 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Bicester Villiers RoadMorrisons270 m
- Tesco Bicester Bowmont Square ExpressTesco540 m
- EG - OTM - BicesterSpar860 m
- Co-op KingsmereMidcounties Co-operative940 m
- Asda Bicester Express PetrolAsda950 m
The neighbourhood: Cherwell 014A
Everything about Cherwell 014AThe postcode district: OX26
Everything about OX26Your MP
- Calum MillerLiberal DemocratMP for Bicester and Woodstock
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.