Orchard Way - OX26 2EL
Key Postcode Insights
OX26 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 748th largest and 323rd most expensive of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £335,116
- 10 Year change
- up 19.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,566pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX26 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 748th largest and 323rd most expensive of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £335,116
- 10 Year change
- up 19.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,566pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX26 2EL
- 1 Orchard Way
House
- 3 Orchard Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Orchard Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Orchard Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Orchard Way
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX26 2EL sold for £321,000 on 8th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £335,116.
The OX26 2EL Sales Market has increased by 19.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £335,116 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £339,861 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £329,188 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £328,943 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £326,296 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £296,814 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £276,070 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £277,925 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £283,466 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £286,868 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £281,600 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £254,694 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £227,236 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £205,541 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £198,575 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £193,715 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £193,735 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £176,806 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £198,981 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £203,786 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,566.
The OX26 2EL Rental Market has increased by 51.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £985pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £933pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.4% | £882pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £837pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £820pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £788pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £772pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £798pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £752pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th February 2024 for £321,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
OX26 2EL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£321,000 | 3 Bed House57, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL57, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL
- Sold Apr 2022£303,000 | 3 Bed House35, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL35, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL
- Sold Apr 2022£285,000 | 3 Bed House37, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL37, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL
- Sold Nov 2021£360,000 | 4 Bed House65, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL65, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL
- Sold Nov 2021£275,000 | 2 Bed House75, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL75, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EL
Nearby Postcodes
OX26 2EL is the 748th largest and the 323rd most expensive postcode out of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area.
- OX26 2EJ, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26OX26 2EJ40 Addresses|49 m away
- OX26 2FB, Scott Close, Bicester, OX26OX26 2FB8 Addresses|69 m away
- OX26 2ND, Blenheim Drive, Launton, Bicester, OX26OX26 2ND31 Addresses|87 m away
- OX26 2XZ, Mackenzie Close, Bicester, OX26OX26 2XZ5 Addresses|99 m away
- OX26 2EZ, Market End Way, Bicester, OX26OX26 2EZ67 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (20)
- house (2)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£387,000 | 3 Bed House26, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EJ26, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EJ
- Sold Mar 2025£387,000 | 3 Bed House14, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EJ14, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EJ
- Sold Feb 2026£370,000 | 3 Bed House68, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EJ68, Orchard Way, Bicester, OX26 2EJ
Schools Nearby
- King's Meadow Primary School300 m away
- Brookside Primary School700 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester800 m away
- The Bicester School600 m away
- The Cooper School1.6 km away
- Whitelands Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX26 2EL is Bicester North station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Bicester North|1.2 km away
- Bicester Village|1.8 km away
- Heyford|9.2 km away
- Tackley|9.3 km away
