Chester Road, Bicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX26 1DU.
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At a glance
62 property sales on Chester Road, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £487,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £464,814. Average sale prices rose from £442,495 in 2019 to £510,000 in 2026 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% above the Bicester average of £399,300 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% detached, 35% semi-detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chester Road range from £274,995 to £635,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 135 streets in Bicester with at least two sales in the last year, Chester Road ranks 26th for average price.
House prices on Chester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 63 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £464,814 | 22 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 22 | £379,754 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 7 | £347,566 | 31 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Chester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 22 May 2026 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 29 Apr 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 27 Jan 2026 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 5 Nov 2025 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 31 Oct 2022 | £384,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 38, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 31 Oct 2022 | £384,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 27, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 10 Oct 2022 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Sep 2022 | £579,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Jun 2022 | £519,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 29 Jun 2022 | £449,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 24 Jun 2022 | £349,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 28 Mar 2022 | £434,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 25 Mar 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 25 Mar 2022 | £436,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 22 Mar 2022 | £419,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 23 Dec 2021 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 22 Dec 2021 | £437,600 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 53, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 22 Dec 2021 | £519,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 22 Dec 2021 | £449,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 21 Dec 2021 | £372,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 21 Dec 2021 | £435,735 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 17 Dec 2021 | £437,600 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 17 Dec 2021 | £379,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 17 Dec 2021 | £469,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 17 Dec 2021 | £464,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 59, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 22 Oct 2021 | £524,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Sep 2021 | £459,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Sep 2021 | £382,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Sep 2021 | £519,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 17 Sep 2021 | £446,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 27 Aug 2021 | £454,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 27 Aug 2021 | £444,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 27 Aug 2021 | £379,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 13 Aug 2021 | £470,395 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Jul 2021 | £416,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 55, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Jul 2021 | £379,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Jun 2021 | £454,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 18 Jun 2021 | £382,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 61, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 11 Jun 2021 | £469,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 28 May 2021 | £372,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 28 May 2021 | £372,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 28 May 2021 | £421,351 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 30 Apr 2021 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 71, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 28 Apr 2021 | £344,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 63, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 26 Mar 2021 | £289,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 24, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 17 Mar 2021 | £489,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 65, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 5 Mar 2021 | £284,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 67, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 26 Feb 2021 | £287,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 33, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 19 Feb 2021 | £594,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 69, Chester Road OX26 1DU | 12 Feb 2021 | £339,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Chester Road | £489,995 (Mar 2021) → £575,000 (May 2026) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 58, Chester Road | £274,995 (Dec 2020) → £320,000 (Apr 2026) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Chester Road | £519,995 (Sep 2021) → £635,000 (Jan 2026) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 69, Chester Road | £339,995 (Feb 2021) → £420,000 (Nov 2025) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 27, Chester Road | £399,995 (Oct 2020) → £525,000 (Oct 2022) | +31% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chester Road
Crime
212 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chester Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 77 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Bicycle theft | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chester Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cherwell from Lower Heyford down to and including Oxford Flood alert area
- River Ray and its tributaries from Shipton Lee to and including Islip Flood alert area
- River Thame, Horsenden Stream and Chalgrove Brook Flood alert area
- Langford and Wendlebury Brooks from Stratton Audley down to near Merton Flood alert area
- Langford Village and other areas of Bicester on the Langford Brook Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Chester Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School 598 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Whitelands Academy 565 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Bicester School 1,176 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brookside Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| King's Meadow Primary School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bruern Abbey School 214 pupils | Other independent school | 7–17 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School 354 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bicester Village station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Bicester North station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Islip station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pioneer Way (S-bound, Pioneer Way) 3 min walk
- Pioneer Way (N-bound, Pioneer Way) 3 min walk
- Kingsmere Centre (SE-bound, Whitelands Way) 3 min walk
- Kingsmere Centre (N-bound, Whitelands Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Montgomery House Surgery
Piggy Lane, Bicester · 0.4 mi - Bicester Health Centre
The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 0.4 mi - Alchester Medical Group
Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Bicester Foodhall · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Bicester Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingsmere · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Bicester Superstore · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Famlyandfriends Inv Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Bicester Health Centre · 0.4 mi
- Causeway Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Portman Healthcare Limited (bicester) · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 496 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,227 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cherwell with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Chester Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.5% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.5% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 50.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.5% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 29.5% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 51.1% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.9% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.9% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29% | 32.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6% | 12.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cherwell.
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Estate agents near Chester Road
- Finders Keepers 0.6 mi
- Breckon & Breckon 0.7 mi
- Taylors 0.7 mi
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- Alexander & Co 0.7 mi
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