Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

OX26 6HF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX26 6HF.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 67,400 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX26 6HF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, OX26 6HF combines high owner-occupation (66%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

OX26 6HF is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Graven Hill in Ambrosden. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bicester South and Ambrosden ward and the Banbury constituency.

Day-to-day life in OX26 6HF has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for OX26 6HF are sourced from Output Area E00185856 (shared with 27 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 6HF. The average age is 32.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.2%
Asian / British Asian10.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

OX26 6HF has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Other theft1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Whitelands Academy

Good242 pupils1.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bicester Village1.8 km
  • Bicester2.4 km
  • Bicester North2.8 km