Heron Drive - OX26 6YZ
Key Postcode Insights
OX26 6YZ is a residential postcode situated on Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 813th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 17 houses, 30 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,083
- 10 Year change
- up 11.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,177pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX26 6YZ is a residential postcode situated on Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 813th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 17 houses, 30 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,083
- 10 Year change
- up 11.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,177pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OX26 6YZ
- 75 Heron Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 77 Heron Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 79 Heron Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 81 Heron Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 83 Heron Drive
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX26 6YZ sold for £235,000 on 5th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £235,083.
The OX26 6YZ Sales Market has increased by 11.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £235,083 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £238,304 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £232,033 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £231,813 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £231,213 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £214,238 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £201,854 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £202,420 |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £207,269 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £212,198 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £210,078 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £191,140 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £170,775 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £155,834 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £151,297 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £148,404 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £147,775 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £137,059 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £155,679 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £159,373 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,177.
The OX26 6YZ Rental Market has increased by 42.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £944pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £853pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £833pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £837pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £839pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £837pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £825pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £791pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £752pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £718pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £684pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £674pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £646pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £642pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £669pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £630pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 5th November 2025 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%.
OX26 6YZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£235,000 | 2 Bed House95, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ95, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ
- Sold Sep 2025£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat161, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ161, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat123, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ123, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ
Nearby Postcodes
OX26 6YZ is the 813th largest and the 33rd most expensive postcode out of the 851 postcodes in the OX26 area.
- OX26 6XU, Heron Court, Bicester, OX26OX26 6XU7 Addresses|42 m away
- OX26 6YY, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26OX26 6YY12 Addresses|57 m away
- OX26 6YH, Osprey Close, Bicester, OX26OX26 6YH50 Addresses|122 m away
- OX26 6UG, Merganser Drive, Bicester, OX26OX26 6UG48 Addresses|129 m away
- OX26 6YJ, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26OX26 6YJ67 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 15 modern houses built after 1980
- 30 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (15)
- modern flat (30)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House17, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YJ17, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YJ
- Sold Oct 2025£500,000 | 4 Bed House5, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YJ5, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YJ
- Sold Dec 2025£470,000 | 3 Bed House31, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YJ31, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YJ
Schools Nearby
- Langford Village Community Primary School500 m away
- Longfields Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Launton Church of England Primary School1.2 km away
- The Cooper School1.7 km away
- The Bicester School2.0 km away
- Whitelands Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX26 6YZ is Bicester Village station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Bicester Village|1.1 km away
- Bicester North|1.5 km away
- Islip|10.4 km away
- Tackley|11.3 km away