Merlin Way - OX26 6SS
Key Postcode Insights
OX26 6SS is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 105th largest and 470th most expensive of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 2 houses, 2 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £346,002
- 10 Year change
- up 12.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,420pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £469/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX26 6SS is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 105th largest and 470th most expensive of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 2 houses, 2 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £346,002
- 10 Year change
- up 12.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,420pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £469/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OX26 6SS
- 1A Merlin Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 2A Merlin Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 3A Merlin Way
House
- 4 Merlin Way
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX26 6SS sold for £370,000 on 9th September 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £346,002.
The OX26 6SS Sales Market has increased by 12.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £346,002 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £352,126 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £343,711 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £343,675 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £341,875 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £318,278 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £301,227 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £300,710 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £306,030 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £312,407 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £308,929 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £282,855 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £257,654 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £236,791 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £231,042 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £226,831 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £225,890 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £204,306 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £231,385 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £236,961 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,420.
The OX26 6SS Rental Market has increased by 41.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £968pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £925pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £887pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £852pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £836pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £796pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £780pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £769pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th September 2022 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
OX26 6SS has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Sep 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6SS2A, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6SS
- Sold Jun 2021£356,000 | 3 Bed House1A, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6SS1A, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6SS
- Sold Dec 2014£184,000 | 2 Bed Flat4A, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6SS4A, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6SS
Nearby Postcodes
OX26 6SS is the 105th largest and the 470th most expensive postcode out of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area.
- OX26 6XB, Peregrine Way, Bicester, OX26OX26 6XB9 Addresses|57 m away
- OX26 6YL, Swallow Close, Bicester, OX26OX26 6YL28 Addresses|93 m away
- OX26 6XX, Nightingale Place, Bicester, OX26OX26 6XX4 Addresses|98 m away
- OX26 6XF, Partridge Chase, Bicester, OX26OX26 6XF53 Addresses|103 m away
- OX26 6YG, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26OX26 6YG54 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£615,000 | 4 Bed House18, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6YG18, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6YG
- Sold Oct 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House11, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6YG11, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6YG
- Sold Aug 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House51, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6YG51, Merlin Way, Bicester, OX26 6YG
Schools Nearby
- Langford Village Community Primary School200 m away
- Graven Hill Primary School1.1 km away
- Longfields Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- The Cooper School1.9 km away
- The Bicester School1.9 km away
- Whitelands Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX26 6SS is Bicester Village station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bicester Village|900 m away
- Bicester North|1.6 km away
- Islip|10.1 km away
- Tackley|11.1 km away
