Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

HAYDOCK ROAD, OX26 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAYDOCK ROAD, OX26 1BG.

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Population

429

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 67,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: OX26 1BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

OX26 1BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 64% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £325k. Property prices are trending up 151.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX26 1BG is a lively urban neighbourhood on Haydock Road, 0.7km from Bicester Village in Bicester. Administratively it sits within Bicester South and Ambrosden ward and the Banbury constituency.

For families considering a move, OX26 1BG represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 131 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £325k, up 151.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OX26 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00186004 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX26 1BG. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.7%
Asian / British Asian11.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 372,500

8 sales · Mean £ 375,750

Flat

£ 151,250

3 sales · Mean £ 176,081

Terraced

£ 342,497

4 sales · Mean £ 342,498

Detached

£ 360,000

8 sales · Mean £ 372,375

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around OX26 1BG is above average at 131 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting124
Violence and sexual offences61
Other theft23
Anti-social behaviour22
Public order17

school Local Schools

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St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School

Good434 pupils0.2 km
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Whitelands Academy

Good242 pupils0.2 km
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The Bicester School

Good1295 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester

Good229 pupils1.3 km
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Brookside Primary School

Good317 pupils1.4 km
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Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good169 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Bicester Service Station0.5 km
  • Boots0.3 km
  • M&S Food0.3 km
  • Next0.3 km
  • Lakeland0.4 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Bicester Greggs0.5 km
  • Bure Park FC1.0 km
  • Cafe Wolseley1.0 km
  • Island Poke0.8 km
  • The Finest Catch Ltd0.4 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Simply Noodles0.8 km
  • Grind1.0 km
  • Mrs Chew's Chinese Kitchen0.7 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.6 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bicester Village1.3 km
  • Bicester1.4 km
  • Bicester North1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Whitelands Way South0.2 km
  • Pioneer Way0.2 km
  • Whitelands Way South0.2 km
  • Lakeview Drive0.3 km
  • Pioneer Way0.3 km