Old Place Yard, Bicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX26 6NS, OX26 6AU.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Old Place Yard, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £174,950. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £163,245. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% flat, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Old Place Yard range from £147,500 to £275,000. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold.
House prices on Old Place Yard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Place Yard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | £163,245 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £275,000 | 15 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Old Place Yard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 14 Nov 2025 | £174,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 10 Oct 2024 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 9 Sep 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 10 Nov 2023 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Old Place Yard OX26 6AU | 31 Aug 2022 | £245,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Chapter & Verse, Old Place Yard OX26 6AU | 28 Jun 2022 | £1,150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 29 Mar 2021 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 10 Jul 2020 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 24 Jan 2019 | £159,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Old Place Yard OX26 6AU | 15 Dec 2017 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 10 Nov 2017 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 12 May 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Dove Court, Old Place Yard OX26 6NS | 21 Apr 2017 | £159,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Bicester Library, Old Place Yard OX26 6AU | 15 Jun 2016 | £180,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 8, Dove Court, Old Place Yard | £172,000 (Nov 2017) → £160,000 (Mar 2021) → £170,000 (Sep 2024) | -1% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Old Place Yard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School 354 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Bicester School 1,176 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brookside Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School 598 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Langford Village Community Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Whitelands Academy 565 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Graven Hill Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Bicester North station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Islip station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pioneer Square (Stop 8, Manorsfield Road) 3 min walk
- Pioneer Square (Stand 7, Manorsfield Road) 3 min walk
- Pioneer Square (Stand 6, Manorsfield Road) 3 min walk
- Pioneer Square (Stand 5, Manorsfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bicester Health Centre
The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 0.2 mi - Montgomery House Surgery
Piggy Lane, Bicester · 0.2 mi - Alchester Medical Group
Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bicester Market Square · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bicester · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Bicester Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Bicester Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Famlyandfriends Inv Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Causeway Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Bicester Health Centre · 0.2 mi
- Portman Healthcare Limited (bicester) · 0.2 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 966 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,739 |
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 Old Place Yard
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.9% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.9% | 6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.1% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 33.2% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.6% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.4% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 35.1% |
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 16% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 43.4% | 14.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 32.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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