Heron Drive, Bicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX26 6YJ, OX26 6YZ, OX26 6YY.
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At a glance
66 property sales on Heron Drive, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £345,917. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £251,034. Average sale prices rose from £231,667 in 2016 to £285,167 in 2026 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 13% below the Bicester average of £399,300 over the same period. 18 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% terraced, 35% flat, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Heron Drive range from £115,000 to £515,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold. Of 135 streets in Bicester with at least two sales in the last year, Heron Drive ranks 74th for average price.
House prices on Heron Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 81 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 29 | £251,034 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 23 | £181,652 | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 9 | £431,389 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £203,600 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Heron Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 14 Aug 2026 | £308,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 17 Jun 2026 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 23 Jan 2026 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 19 Dec 2025 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 26 Nov 2025 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 95, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 5 Nov 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 14 Oct 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 2 Oct 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 161, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 23 Sep 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 27 Jun 2025 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 123, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 20 Mar 2025 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 119, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 11 Mar 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 30 Jan 2025 | £243,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 121, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 22 Jan 2025 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 171, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 22 Nov 2024 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 30 Oct 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 6 Sep 2024 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 27 Aug 2024 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 19 Jul 2024 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 181, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 10 Jul 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 62, Heron Drive OX26 6YY | 27 Jun 2024 | £198,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 7 Jun 2024 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 149, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 31 May 2024 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 72, Heron Drive OX26 6YY | 10 May 2024 | £153,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 19 Dec 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 5 Sep 2023 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 145, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 30 Aug 2023 | £167,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 95, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 23 May 2023 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 5 Aug 2022 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 5 Aug 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 171, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 6 May 2022 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 121, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 8 Apr 2022 | £192,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 31 Mar 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 141, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 4 Mar 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 91, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 17 Jan 2022 | £277,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Heron Drive OX26 6YY | 20 Dec 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 123, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 1 Oct 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 30 Sep 2021 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 20 Aug 2021 | £257,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 17 Aug 2021 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 6 Aug 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Heron Drive OX26 6YY | 18 Mar 2021 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 17 Mar 2021 | £382,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 11 Mar 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 5 Mar 2021 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 10 Nov 2020 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Heron Drive OX26 6YY | 6 Nov 2020 | £186,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 3 Jul 2020 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, Heron Drive OX26 6YZ | 31 Jan 2020 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Heron Drive OX26 6YJ | 12 Dec 2019 | £235,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Heron Drive | £245,000 (Jul 2018) → £285,000 (Sep 2023) → £308,000 (Aug 2026) | +26% over 8 yrs |
| 91, Heron Drive | £242,000 (Nov 2017) → £277,500 (Jan 2022) → £300,000 (Dec 2023) → £305,000 (Jun 2026) | +26% over 9 yrs |
| 8, Heron Drive | £202,500 (Dec 2016) → £242,500 (Jan 2026) | +20% over 9 yrs |
| 95, Heron Drive | £190,000 (Apr 2018) → £222,500 (May 2023) → £235,000 (Nov 2025) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 73, Heron Drive | £210,000 (Aug 2021) → £228,000 (Jun 2025) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 123, Heron Drive | £195,000 (Oct 2021) → £200,000 (Mar 2025) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 119, Heron Drive | £115,000 (Apr 2016) → £290,000 (Mar 2025) | +152% over 9 yrs |
| 121, Heron Drive | £192,500 (Apr 2022) → £200,000 (Jan 2025) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 171, Heron Drive | £183,000 (May 2022) → £190,000 (Nov 2024) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 69, Heron Drive | £240,000 (Sep 2018) → £270,000 (Sep 2024) | +13% over 6 yrs |
| 62, Heron Drive | £186,000 (Nov 2020) → £198,000 (Jun 2024) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Heron Drive | £227,000 (Nov 2016) → £270,000 (Aug 2022) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 61, Heron Drive | £254,000 (May 2016) → £290,000 (Aug 2022) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 82, Heron Drive | £180,000 (Sep 2017) → £190,000 (Dec 2021) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| 55, Heron Drive | £235,000 (Dec 2019) → £257,500 (Aug 2021) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 139, Heron Drive | £170,000 (Sep 2016) → £170,000 (Jan 2020) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 71, Heron Drive | £235,000 (Mar 2017) → £235,000 (Oct 2019) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 155, Heron Drive | £171,000 (Oct 2017) → £170,000 (Dec 2017) | -1% over under a year |
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Schools near Heron Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langford Village Community Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School 354 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Launton Church of England Primary School 136 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Graven Hill Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Cooper School 1,118 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Brookside Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Glory Farm Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Bicester North station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Islip station 6.4 mi · 2 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Peregrine Way (NW-bound, Peregrine Way) 3 min walk
- Langford Medical Practice (o/s, Peregrine Way) 3 min walk
- Langford Medical Practice (opp, Peregrine Way) 4 min walk
- Peregrine Way (SE-bound, Peregrine Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alchester Medical Group
Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 0.2 mi - Bicester Health Centre
The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 0.9 mi - Montgomery House Surgery
Piggy Lane, Bicester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Langford Village Express · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bicester · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Bicester Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bicester Market Square · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Causeway Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Portman Healthcare Limited (bicester) · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,095 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,590 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 78% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 78% | 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 Heron Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.2% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.4% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.7% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.6% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.4% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.9% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.5% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.5% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 32.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 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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