Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

GRAHAM ROAD, OX26 2HP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAHAM ROAD, OX26 2HP.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. OX26 2HP spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

OX26 2HP is a safe, established residential area on Graham Road, 0.2km from Woodfield in Bicester. Administratively it sits within Bicester West ward and the Banbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £298k.

Census 2021 statistics for OX26 2HP are sourced from Output Area E00145081 (shared with 12 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 2HP. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.3%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 273,000

2 sales · Mean £ 273,000

Terraced

£ 280,000

3 sales · Mean £ 263,333

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

OX26 2HP has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Shoplifting17
Other theft11
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour6

school Local Schools

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Bure Park Primary School

Good416 pupils0.4 km
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Brookside Primary School

Good317 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester

Good229 pupils0.6 km
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The Bicester School

Good1295 pupils0.6 km
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Southwold Primary School

Good338 pupils0.8 km
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The Cooper School

Requires Improvement1282 pupils0.9 km
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King's Meadow Primary School

Good447 pupils0.9 km
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Longfields Primary and Nursery School

Good399 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Nashs Bakery0.2 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.9 km
  • Bicester Christian Action Limited0.8 km
  • Bicester Fresh Fish Fruit & Veg1.0 km
  • Poundland0.9 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Alliance In Partnership Cooper School0.9 km
  • Coffee #10.9 km
  • Givanni's0.8 km
  • Shakils0.8 km
  • Copper Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • The Co-op0.7 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • Co-op Swift Shop0.5 km
  • Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore0.5 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Barberry Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Pizza Hut0.5 km
  • Caprinos Pizza0.7 km
  • Sunrise0.6 km
  • Imperial Garden0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Bure Farm Public House0.5 km
  • The Angel0.7 km
  • The Bell0.8 km
  • The Penny Black0.9 km
  • The Lamb Inn (formally The Saxon)0.8 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Winston Guest House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bicester North0.6 km
  • Bicester0.7 km
  • Bicester Village1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Star0.2 km
  • The Star0.2 km
  • Rowan Road0.3 km
  • The Approach0.3 km
  • The Approach0.3 km