Alchester Road - OX26 1UW
Key Postcode Insights
OX26 1UW is a residential postcode situated on Alchester Road, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 572nd largest of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 12 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £633,206
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,224pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £415/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX26 1UW is a residential postcode situated on Alchester Road, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 572nd largest of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 12 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £633,206
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,224pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £415/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OX26 1UW
- Akeman Way
House
- Amber Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Appleyard
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Carlton
House
- Gypsy Barn
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX26 1UW sold for £487,500 on 3rd November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £633,206.
The OX26 1UW Sales Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £633,206 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £643,879 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £626,195 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £620,301 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £616,208 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £563,963 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £522,868 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £511,938 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £519,718 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £519,008 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £507,013 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £472,096 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £452,220 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £416,670 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £406,206 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £393,521 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £404,176 |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £352,066 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £375,464 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £389,696 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,224.
The OX26 1UW Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £2,224pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £2,154pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,930pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,519pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,056pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 3rd November 2023 for £487,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%.
OX26 1UW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£487,500 | 3 Bed HouseAmber Cottage, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UWAmber Cottage, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UW
- Sold Sep 2023£340,000 | 3 Bed HouseThree Ways, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UWThree Ways, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UW
- Sold Aug 2023£760,000 | 5 Bed HouseMellow Stones, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UWMellow Stones, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UW
Nearby Postcodes
OX26 1UW is the 572nd largest and the 798th most expensive postcode out of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area.
- OX26 1XD, Chestnut Close, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26OX26 1XD17 Addresses|79 m away
- OX26 1UT, Fortescue Drive, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26OX26 1UT28 Addresses|118 m away
- OX26 1UD, Manor Farm Lane, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26OX26 1UD9 Addresses|120 m away
- OX26 1UR, Green Lane, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26OX26 1UR7 Addresses|139 m away
- OX26 1TF, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26OX26 1TF3 Addresses|144 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£925,000 | 5 Bed HouseSadlers Cottage, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UWSadlers Cottage, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UW
- Sold Sep 1998£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseOld Vicarage, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UWOld Vicarage, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UW
- Sold Jul 2006£795,000 | 5 Bed HouseNew College House, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UNNew College House, Alchester Road, Bicester, OX26 1UN
Schools Nearby
- Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School300 m away
- St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School1.4 km away
- King's Meadow Primary School2.3 km away
- Whitelands Academy1.3 km away
- The Bicester School2.2 km away
- The Cooper School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX26 1UW is Bicester Village station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Bicester Village|2.6 km away
- Bicester North|3.0 km away
- Tackley|7.6 km away
- Islip|7.8 km away