UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ox26
OX26Bicester, Cherwell, England
House prices in OX26, Bicester
Homes in OX26 sold for a median of £341,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,013 standard sales.
That makes it the third cheapest of the 25 OX postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 289 | £487,500 | £425,000 to £575,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 274 | £350,000 | £300,000 to £400,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 365 | £295,000 | £270,000 to £335,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 85 | £195,000 | £147,000 to £250,000 | Too few |
Only 38 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 36% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 29%.
Flats here sold for a median of £195,000, 15% less than the £230,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in OX26
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in OX26 1, around Bicester, with a median of £424,000, and lowest in OX26 6, around Bicester, at £314,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in OX26 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 142 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| OX26 6TT | £710,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1AL | £650,000 | 4 |
| OX26 3EE | £650,000 | 3 |
| OX26 5DG | £650,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6HX | £625,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6XN | £614,500 | 4 |
| OX26 3WE | £562,500 | 4 |
| OX26 3WF | £555,000 | 4 |
| OX26 1BA | £550,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1FN | £545,000 | 5 |
| OX26 3ZN | £537,000 | 3 |
| OX26 3EL | £534,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1AA | £527,500 | 4 |
| OX26 6YH | £525,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6YG | £520,000 | 4 |
| OX26 4XA | £500,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1DU | £497,500 | 4 |
| OX26 2GP | £492,500 | 4 |
| OX26 1BF | £487,500 | 4 |
| OX26 1BD | £486,000 | 5 |
| OX26 4YZ | £485,000 | 4 |
| OX26 6WT | £478,000 | 4 |
| OX26 3EG | £469,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1UT | £460,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6UE | £450,500 | 4 |
| OX26 4TU | £450,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1EU | £447,500 | 4 |
| OX26 6QS | £444,500 | 4 |
| OX26 3FS | £440,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6XF | £436,500 | 4 |
| OX26 2DY | £435,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1AB | £432,500 | 5 |
| OX26 1FH | £430,000 | 5 |
| OX26 6UA | £429,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6HN | £428,000 | 4 |
| OX26 1DP | £427,500 | 4 |
| OX26 5DR | £425,000 | 5 |
| OX26 6EN | £425,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2YX | £422,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2JA | £415,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2DL | £405,000 | 4 |
| OX26 2GH | £405,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6UF | £405,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1AD | £400,000 | 5 |
| OX26 3XA | £398,500 | 8 |
| OX26 4FD | £395,000 | 5 |
| OX26 4UG | £395,000 | 4 |
| OX26 1AG | £392,000 | 4 |
| OX26 3AF | £392,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2GR | £390,000 | 3 |
| OX26 3HE | £390,000 | 3 |
| OX26 3YU | £390,000 | 5 |
| OX26 2EA | £384,000 | 4 |
| OX26 6WZ | £384,000 | 4 |
| OX26 3EH | £381,500 | 7 |
| OX26 4TH | £378,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6XJ | £376,500 | 4 |
| OX26 2GS | £375,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6EL | £375,000 | 5 |
| OX26 1UU | £373,500 | 4 |
| OX26 1FJ | £372,500 | 4 |
| OX26 1BP | £370,000 | 4 |
| OX26 1BU | £368,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6PN | £365,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2GT | £363,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1AE | £360,000 | 6 |
| OX26 2EJ | £360,000 | 6 |
| OX26 1BG | £352,500 | 4 |
| OX26 4YN | £352,500 | 4 |
| OX26 4TZ | £345,000 | 3 |
| OX26 3WN | £344,000 | 4 |
| OX26 2LY | £343,000 | 3 |
| OX26 3SQ | £335,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6YE | £335,000 | 5 |
| OX26 2FF | £327,500 | 4 |
| OX26 6FY | £327,000 | 11 |
| OX26 1BS | £325,000 | 5 |
| OX26 2DJ | £325,000 | 3 |
| OX26 5ED | £324,000 | 4 |
| OX26 5AP | £320,500 | 4 |
| OX26 2LX | £320,000 | 7 |
| OX26 2RN | £320,000 | 3 |
| OX26 3DY | £320,000 | 3 |
| OX26 4TT | £320,000 | 5 |
| OX26 5DZ | £320,000 | 3 |
| OX26 4FB | £315,500 | 6 |
| OX26 2FY | £315,000 | 3 |
| OX26 5EA | £312,500 | 4 |
| OX26 6WU | £312,500 | 4 |
| OX26 6YQ | £312,500 | 12 |
| OX26 4TP | £310,000 | 4 |
| OX26 4YG | £310,000 | 3 |
| OX26 4YE | £306,500 | 3 |
| OX26 6XP | £305,000 | 9 |
| OX26 4TE | £304,000 | 4 |
| OX26 2GL | £300,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2NG | £300,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6HZ | £295,000 | 7 |
| OX26 6YJ | £291,500 | 8 |
| OX26 1FU | £290,500 | 4 |
| OX26 3YB | £290,000 | 5 |
| OX26 4XH | £290,000 | 5 |
| OX26 4XR | £290,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6UG | £290,000 | 9 |
| OX26 2GD | £288,000 | 3 |
| OX26 3XQ | £288,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2XQ | £285,000 | 5 |
| OX26 6GQ | £285,000 | 9 |
| OX26 6SU | £285,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6XT | £283,500 | 5 |
| OX26 3YN | £281,500 | 7 |
| OX26 1UG | £280,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2JP | £280,000 | 3 |
| OX26 2NA | £280,000 | 3 |
| OX26 4US | £280,000 | 9 |
| OX26 3XT | £277,500 | 6 |
| OX26 6YW | £273,500 | 10 |
| OX26 3XF | £271,500 | 6 |
| OX26 4XJ | £271,500 | 6 |
| OX26 3FR | £270,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6XR | £270,000 | 5 |
| OX26 2FW | £266,000 | 3 |
| OX26 3US | £261,500 | 4 |
| OX26 3XH | £260,000 | 8 |
| OX26 6YP | £260,000 | 3 |
| OX26 1BH | £257,500 | 4 |
| OX26 3YL | £255,000 | 5 |
| OX26 1AS | £247,500 | 3 |
| OX26 6YB | £247,500 | 3 |
| OX26 6YD | £240,000 | 4 |
| OX26 6HJ | £236,000 | 4 |
| OX26 6GE | £222,500 | 6 |
| OX26 6FJ | £220,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6YZ | £217,500 | 6 |
| OX26 6GA | £210,000 | 5 |
| OX26 3AH | £196,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6YN | £171,500 | 3 |
| OX26 6NS | £170,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6GD | £167,000 | 5 |
| OX26 1ED | £135,000 | 3 |
| OX26 6AX | £95,000 | 9 |
| OX26 6BP | £85,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 16%, from £302,500 in 2016 to £351,000 in 2025, less than the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.
Sales picked up in 2025: 584 standard sales in OX26, 15% more than the 509 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Cherwell council area
Median sale price of the 6 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. OX26 is the second cheapest.
- OX15 Banbury£435,000
- OX25 Bicester£420,500
- OX27 Bicester£405,000
- OX5 Kidlington£400,000
- OX26 Bicester, this district£341,000
- OX16 Banbury£300,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | |
| B | 31 | |
| C | 540 | |
| D | 182 | |
| E | 39 | |
| F | 10 |
71% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £265,000 for a terraced house on Merganser Drive to £615,000 for a detached house on Newcastle Drive.
The latest standard sales recorded in OX26. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 21 Richmond RoadSold for £350,000
- 57 Redcar RoadSold for £467,500
- 4 Hornbeam RoadSold for £295,000
- 6 Newcastle DriveSold for £615,000
- 18 Huntingdon RoadSold for £450,000
- 33 Bernwood RoadSold for £578,000
- 13 Merganser DriveSold for £265,000
- 19 Rowan RoadSold for £382,500
- 117 Merganser DriveSold for £292,500
- 17 Burns CrescentSold for £468,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Ravencroft, Bicester£320,00017 sales
- Avocet Way, Bicester£265,00016 sales
- Coopers Green, Bicester£275,00015 sales
- Heron Drive, Bicester£272,50014 sales
- Lucerne Avenue, Bicester£492,00014 sales
Living in OX26
Crime
82 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 67 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 92% of homes can get it
Higher than 66 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
92% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 70 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,583 a year in Cherwell for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 84 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of OX26, from the sales in OX26, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Bicester South and Ambrosden 351 sales£365,000
- Bicester North and Caversfield 193 sales£360,000
- Bicester West 199 sales£335,000
- Bicester East 229 sales£315,000
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | ||
| 17 | ||
| 18 | ||
| 95 | ||
| 205 | ||
| 213 | ||
| 172 | ||
| 68 |
About these figures
The figures come from 1,013 standard sales in OX26 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.