Side-by-side comparison of OX26 Bicester and OX3 Oxford covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
OX26 is the more affordable option at £345,000 median vs £440,000 in OX3. OX26 has lower recorded crime (2,987 vs 4,148 offences over 13 months). OX26 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | OX26 Bicester | OX3 Oxford |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £345,000 | £440,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,583 | £2,678 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,987 | 4,148 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 2.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 64.8 | 40.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 97.2 | 97.3 |
| EPC Median Score | 72.0 | 70.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.