Longfields Primary and Nursery School
No current Ofsted rating0.34 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
Property History
26, WHIMBREL CLOSE, BICESTER, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 6XP
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-01-2014 | £140,000 | £325 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 05-07-2004 | £115,000 | £267 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 20-12-2002 | £101,000 | £235 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 23-05-1997 | £46,500 | £108 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2021 | D | B | 26 WHIMBREL CLOSE | 431 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£1,722–£2,009 per year
Likely Bands A–B · standard two-adult charge
Based on 4 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Cherwell average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Cherwell 015A (E01028463)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
9 / 10
Rank
27,262 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Good · 7 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Good · 7 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Langford Village Community Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.47 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester
No current Ofsted rating0.74 miles · Ages 4–11
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Brookside Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.76 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
Inspected 25 Mar 2025
Glory Farm Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.84 miles · Ages 3–11
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Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)The Bicester School
Good0.85 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 12 Mar 2024
Whitelands Academy
Good1.26 miles · Ages 11–16
Free schools
Inspected 10 Jan 2023
The Cooper School
No current Ofsted rating0.74 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 25 Feb 2025
Wheatley Park School
No current Ofsted rating9.89 miles · Ages 11–18
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Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in OX26 6XP
StableCrime is down 3.2% over the past year, driven by increases in vehicle crime and offset by decreases in robbery.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 18 crimes
Overall Change
-3.2%
Stable trend
Rising Most
Vehicle crime
75% (low volume)
Falling Most
Robbery
-100%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 42.6% |
-1.6%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 11.5% |
+6.3%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 17 | 11.5% |
-15%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Public order | 13 | 8.8% |
+8.3%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 7.4% |
+22.2%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Other theft | 9 | 6.1% |
-40%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.7% |
+75%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Other crime | 5 | 3.4% |
+25%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2% |
+50%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
| Drugs | 3 | 2% |
+50%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
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