OX27 0AR is a safe, established residential area on Piece Close, 0.2km from Marsh Gibbon in Marsh Gibbon. Administratively it sits within Grendon Underwood ward and the Buckingham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for OX27 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00089299 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PIECE CLOSE, OX27 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PIECE CLOSE, OX27 0AR.
371
41
£ 56,100 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX27 0AR 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.
Area Character
OX27 0AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £137k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX27 0AR. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 137,500
1 sales · Mean £ 137,500
Semi-Detached
£ 167,750
1 sales · Mean £ 167,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX27 0AR has low crime rates — 19 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
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Marsh Gibbon Sports & Social Club0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bicester Village6.2 km
- Bicester North6.2 km
- Bicester6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.1 km
- Post Office0.1 km
- Castle Street0.3 km
- The Plough PH0.3 km
- The Plough PH0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX270AR · Data under Open Government Licence