CHERWELL CLOSE, OX26 2AH House Prices & Local Information

OX26 2AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cherwell Close, 0.2km from King's End in Bicester. Administratively it sits within Bicester West ward and the Banbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, OX26 2AH is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £231k.

Census 2021 statistics for OX26 2AH are sourced from Output Area E00145047 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.