OX26 house prices, schools and flood risk.

438 homes sold in OX26 in the last 12 months at a median of £340,000, down 1.4% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £485,000, flats for £230,000.

Covers Bicester East, Bicester North and Caversfield, Bicester South and Ambrosden, Bicester West, Fringford and Heyfords, Launton and Otmoor, Blackthorn, Chesterton.

Median sold price

£340k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-1.4%

From £345k

Homes sold

438

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in OX26

Detached

£485k

128 sales

Semi-detached

£351k

124 sales

Terraced

£295k

151 sales

Flat

£230k

35 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£302k£339k£375k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in OX26
2016£302k (754 sales)
2017£305k (735 sales)
2018£305k (682 sales)
2019£325k (617 sales)
2020£325k (559 sales)
2021£342k (985 sales)
2022£375k (773 sales)
2023£365k (532 sales)
2024£336k (510 sales)
2025£352k (590 sales)
2026£335k (282 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Wetland DriveOX26 5AN · Mostly detached
£694,9505 sales
Turnstone GreenOX26 6TT · Mostly detached
£686,2506 sales
Pipits CroftOX26 6XW · Mostly detached
£660,0004 sales
Odsey CloseOX26 1GA · Mostly detached
£650,0009 sales
Alchester RoadOX26 1UN · Mixed homes
£649,2508 sales

Most affordable

Gardeners CloseOX26 6EZ · Mostly flats
£123,00011 sales
Westholm CourtOX26 6UZ · Mostly flats
£137,5007 sales
Wessex WayOX26 6AX · Mostly flats
£142,25028 sales
Coach House MewsOX26 6HJ · Mostly flats
£161,75010 sales
Kestrel WayOX26 6YA · Mixed homes
£166,25016 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

21 Richmond RoadOX26 1FQ · Terraced · 58 m² · 28 Sept 2026
£350,000£6,030/m²
57 Redcar RoadOX26 1BQ · Semi-detached · 151 m² · 21 Sept 2026
£467,500£3,100/m²
4 Hornbeam RoadOX26 3XZ · Terraced · 55 m² · 3 rooms · 21 Sept 2026
£295,000£5,360/m²
6 Newcastle DriveOX26 1EP · Detached · 141 m² · 18 Sept 2026
£615,000£4,360/m²
18 Huntingdon RoadOX26 1BD · Detached · 95 m² · 4 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£450,000£4,740/m²
33 Bernwood RoadOX26 6RU · Semi-detached · 88 m² · 5 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£578,000£6,570/m²
13 Merganser DriveOX26 6XT · Terraced · 59 m² · 4 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£265,000£4,490/m²
19 Rowan RoadOX26 2HN · Semi-detached · 75 m² · 4 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£382,500£5,100/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, BicesterPrimary · 0.1 mi from the OX26 centre
Good
The Bicester SchoolSecondary · 0.2 mi from the OX26 centre
Good
Bicester Technology StudioSecondary · 0.2 mi from the OX26 centre
Requires improvement
Bure Park Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the OX26 centre
Good
Whitelands AcademySecondary · 1.0 mi from the OX26 centre
Good
Gagle Brook Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.3 mi from the OX26 centre
Good
Launton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.5 mi from the OX26 centre
Requires improvement

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

265

Within a mile of the district centre

Shoplifting
97
Violence
70
Anti-social behaviour
20
Public order
19

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around OX26. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Cherwell from Lower Heyford down to and including Oxford
River Ray and its tributaries from Shipton Lee to and including Islip
River Thame, Horsenden Stream and Chalgrove Brook
Wendlebury village on the Wendlebury Brook
Langford and Wendlebury Brooks from Stratton Audley down to near Merton
Langford Village and other areas of Bicester on the Langford Brook
River Ray from the Heath Bridge area to and including the Otmoor Basin
The Bure and Back Brook at Bicester

OX26 questions

What is the average house price in OX26?

The median sold price in OX26 over the last 12 months was £340,000, across 438 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £485,000, semi-detached £351,250, terraced £295,000, flat £230,000.

Are house prices in OX26 going up?

The median sold price was down 1.4% on the previous 12 months (£345,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in OX26?

Wetland Drive has the highest median sold price in OX26 over the last five years: £694,950 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in OX26 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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