OX26 6YL
PostcodeA postcode in Cherwell 015C, Bicester South and Ambrosden ward, Cherwell.
This report describes the area around OX26 6YL, 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 6YL
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulyCherwell 015C: 21 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bicester Village, 830 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- No property in OX26 6YL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Cherwell 015CNeighbourhood
- £356,935 average priceFor the whole of Cherwell, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 100 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OX26 6YLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OX26 6YLRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OX26 6YL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Langford Village Community Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Graven Hill Primary School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Launton Church of England Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), February 2024 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Primary | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Brookside Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| The Bicester School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| The Cooper School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
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 6YL
Latest sale at each postcode- £531,000Swallow Close, OX26 6YLJune 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £525,000Merlin Way, OX26 6YGAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £665,000Peregrine Way, OX26 6XBJune 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £280,000Avocet Way, OX26 6YWJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £230,000Ravencroft, OX26 6YFAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £236,200Avocet Way, OX26 6YPDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £470,000Hawksmead, OX26 6STMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £473,000Partridge Chase, OX26 6XFMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold200 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 6YL
In a straight lineStations
- Bicester Village10 minutes on foot830 m
GP practices
- ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP100 m
Pharmacies
- JARDINES PHARMACY100 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Langford Village ExpressTesco90 m
- Aldi BicesterAldi910 m
The neighbourhood: Cherwell 015C
Everything about Cherwell 015CThe 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.