Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

WEST END, OX26 5DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST END, OX26 5DG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

353

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 67,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX26 5DG 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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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

OX26 5DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £465k, 77% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £465k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 44.4% year-on-year.

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

OX26 5DG is a safe, established residential area on West End, 0.5km from Launton in Launton. Administratively it sits within Launton and Otmoor ward and the Banbury constituency.

For serious buyers, OX26 5DG is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k, up 44.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OX26 5DG are sourced from Output Area E00145206 (shared with 14 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 5DG. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 552,500

10 sales · Mean £ 622,100

Terraced

£ 315,000

3 sales · Mean £ 326,666

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

OX26 5DG has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Vehicle crime4
Drugs1
Other crime1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Launton Church of England Primary School

Good158 pupils0.5 km
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Langford Village Community Primary School

Good437 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • Blue Texel Farmshop0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Bull Inn0.4 km
  • The Launton Arms0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Village Coffee Shop0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bicester Village1.9 km
  • Bicester North2.3 km
  • Bicester2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Bull Inn0.4 km
  • The Bull Inn0.4 km
  • Post Office0.5 km
  • Post Office0.5 km