OX26 1DH is a safe, established residential area on Lander Close, 1.1km from Little Chesterton in Chesterton. Administratively it sits within Fringford and Heyfords ward and the Banbury constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £489k, up 18.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OX26 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00144848 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LANDER CLOSE, OX26 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANDER CLOSE, OX26 1DH.
529
36
£ 67,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX26 1DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, OX26 1DH combines high owner-occupation (72%), strong property values (£489k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 18.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX26 1DH. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 605,000
5 sales · Mean £ 603,400
Semi-Detached
£ 345,000
4 sales · Mean £ 356,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX26 1DH has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Whitelands Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Red Cow0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bicester2.8 km
- Bicester Village2.9 km
- Bicester North3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Orchard Rise0.2 km
- Orchard Rise0.2 km
- The Red Cow0.3 km
- The Red Cow0.3 km
- Green0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: OX261DH · Data under Open Government Licence