Median sold price in OX26, last 5 years
£350,000
Strong sample. Based on 3,603 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Feb 2026.
Built from 707 matched postcode rows within the postcode area OX26, with best-fit area context in Cherwell.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
OX26 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
OX26 currently groups 707 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Cherwell. Aggregate median sold price reads at £350,000 across 3,603 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 84.8% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 97.9% and 5G reaches 31.7% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 23 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 707 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 19 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 84.8%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 23 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 707Live postcode rows grouped under OX26
- Median sold price in OX26, last 5 years £350,000Based on 3,603 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area CherwellUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 23 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in OX26, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,603 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 84.8%Gigabit availability is 84.8%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.1%. 4G strong-coverage share is 97.9%, with 5G at 31.7% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Cherwell in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
23 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 23 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
961 mapped stopsCherwell currently links 961 mapped transport stops, including 15 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside OX26.
Local business
Score 100/100Cherwell currently links 847 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 260 food and drink, 152 retail, 129 nightlife. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with OX26 1DU, Cherwell and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
OX26 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
260 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (97), restaurant (85), cafe (78).
Amenity group
Retail
152 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (107), diy (13), pet (11).
Amenity group
Nightlife
129 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (118), bar (11).
Amenity group
Grocery
115 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (68), supermarket (36), butcher (8).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
OX26 1DU
OX26 1DU, Cherwell
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OX26 1EU
OX26 1EU, Cherwell
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OX26 1FH
OX26 1FH, Cherwell
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OX26 1FX
OX26 1FX, Cherwell
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OX26 1FW
OX26 1FW, Cherwell
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OX26 1FJ
OX26 1FJ, Cherwell
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OX26 1AD
OX26 1AD, Cherwell
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OX26 6AX
OX26 6AX, Cherwell
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OX26 6GQ
OX26 6GQ, Cherwell
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OX26 1FT
OX26 1FT, Cherwell
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Brookside Primary School
Primary option in OX26 2DB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bure Park Primary School
Primary option in OX26 3BP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary option in OX26 1UN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for OX26 1DU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around OX26.
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Check flood risk
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