The UK Postcode Database

OX26 2BX

a postcode in Oxfordshire

Introduced in October 2000
OX26 2BX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OX26 2BX

Tay Gardens - 10 properties, USRN 6808522

Shakespeare Drive - 1 property, USRN 6801286

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9047 / 51°54'16"N

Longitude: -1.1718 / 1°10'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625769 5752018

OS Easting: 457075

OS Northing: 223230

OS Grid: SP570232

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8X9.JKB

Mapcode Global: VHCX3.MDW6

Open Location Code: 9C3WWR3H+V7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91jv97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27027 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OX26 2BX on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:34
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:58 to 04:15
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 11:37
Moon sets 23:54

For a full sun and moon calendar for OX26 2BX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OX26 2BX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 December 2019 6 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £425,000
13 November 2015 9 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £370,000
15 June 2011 7 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £275,000
6 July 2007 7 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £287,000
25 January 2007 8 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £280,000
21 October 2004 9 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £249,999
12 April 2002 1 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £205,000
28 September 2001 8 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £185,000
17 August 2001 4 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £175,000
31 May 2001 7 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £178,500
30 March 2001 1 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £168,000
17 September 1999 7 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £147,500
17 May 1999 6 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £172,500
12 May 1999 5 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £172,500
23 April 1999 4 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £135,950
9 April 1999 2 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £155,000
31 March 1999 9 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £152,000
26 March 1999 1 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £155,950
19 March 1999 8 Tay Gardens, Bicester OX26 2BX Detached Freehold £147,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OX26 2BX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bicester and Woodstock

MP

Calum Miller Liberal Democrat

Cherwell District Council
District council ward

Bicester West

Councillors

John Broad Independent

Harry Knight Independent

Les Sibley Independent

OX26 2BX also falls within the Civil Parish of Bicester, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OX26 2BX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00145083 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01028469 Cherwell 014B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005934 Cherwell 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013332 Bicester Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E05010928 Bicester West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2016 DLUHC
E07000177 Cherwell Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000025 Oxfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001090 Bicester and Woodstock Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000029 Thames Valley Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000250 Oxford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043677 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000053 OxLEP Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 December 2022 BEIS
E38000136 NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000044 Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000034 Thames Valley Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58002055 Bicester North ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63011249 Bicester Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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