Bicester · OX26

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OX26 (Bicester) in a nutshell

OX26 covers Bicester, Chesterton, Launton, in Cherwell. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for OX26

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Cherwell council area

OX26 is in Cherwell's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

OX26 stretches across Bicester East, Bicester North and Caversfield, Bicester South and Ambrosden and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'OX26', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Older terraces, older pipes

Bicester has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Bicester: 29.6% terraced
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

More detail on the Bicester page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does OX26 cover?

OX26 (Bicester, Chesterton, Launton) includes the wards of Bicester East, Bicester North and Caversfield, Bicester South and Ambrosden, Bicester West, Fringford and Heyfords, Launton and Otmoor (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to OX26?

Neighbouring districts include OX27 (Ardley), OX25 (Ambrosden), NN13 (Brackley), OX33 (Wheatley) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering OX26 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in OX26?

About 13,082 households and 33,160 residents at the 2011 Census, across 942 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is OX26 in?

OX26 sits in Cherwell (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bicester and Woodstock.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
OX26 1
Areas covered
Bicester, Chesterton, Launton 2
Active postcodes
942 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
13,082 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
33,160 2
Electoral wards
Bicester East, Bicester North and Caversfield, Bicester South and Ambrosden, Bicester West, Fringford and Heyfords, Launton and Otmoor 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Bicester and Woodstock 4
Local authority
Cherwell 4
Households in converted/shared houses (Bicester built-up area)
0.5% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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