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Purslane Drive, Bicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Purslane Drive, Bicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bicester-oxfordshire/purslane-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX26 3EF, OX26 3EE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£568,750
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£438,566
31 sales
Price range
£228k – £810k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2026
OX26 3EE

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At a glance

House prices£569k average42% above the Bicester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station17 min walkBicester North station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband94% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 32 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

31 property sales on Purslane Drive, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £568,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £530,842. Average sale prices rose from £376,833 in 2016 to £568,750 in 2026 (+51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 42% above the Bicester average of £399,300 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% detached, 26% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Purslane Drive range from £227,560 to £810,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 135 streets in Bicester with at least two sales in the last year, Purslane Drive ranks 18th for average price.

House prices on Purslane Drive compared

Purslane Drive£568,750
OX26 postcode area£369,783
Bicester£399,300
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £376,833 (3 sales)2016£377k2017: £465,333 (6 sales)2017£465k2018: £342,500 (4 sales)2018£343k2019: £565,000 (1 sales)2019£565k2020: £282,343 (6 sales)2020£282k2021: £345,000 (1 sales)2021£345k2022: £517,500 (2 sales)2022£518k2023: £580,000 (2 sales)2023£580k2024: £450,000 (1 sales)2024£450k2025: £779,000 (1 sales)2025£779k2026: £568,750 (4 sales)2026£569k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£530,84215 Jul 2026
Terraced8£315,68826 Aug 2022
Semi-detached4£246,01516 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Purslane Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 15 Jul 2026£650,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 13 Apr 2026£540,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 7 Jan 2026£435,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 7 Jan 2026£650,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 12 Sep 2025£779,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 23 Aug 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 17 Aug 2023£810,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 23 Jun 2023£350,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 28 Sep 2022£660,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 26 Aug 2022£375,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 12 Feb 2021£345,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 16 Dec 2020£273,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 6 Nov 2020£345,000 DetachedFreehold
64, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 26 Oct 2020£227,560 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 11 Sep 2020£295,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 14 Feb 2020£320,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 13 Feb 2020£233,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 1 Apr 2019£565,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 19 Dec 2018£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 11 Dec 2018£525,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 6 Dec 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 5 Jul 2018£265,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 1 Nov 2017£570,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 15 Sep 2017£380,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 17 Aug 2017£538,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 16 Aug 2017£621,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 26 May 2017£320,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 28 Apr 2017£310,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 4 Apr 2017£363,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Purslane Drive OX26 3EE 9 Dec 2016£287,500 TerracedFreehold
51, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 2 Dec 2016£318,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Purslane Drive OX26 3EF 22 Jun 2016£525,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
47, Purslane Drive £345,000 (Nov 2020) → £435,000 (Jan 2026) +26%
over 5 yrs
1, Purslane Drive £565,000 (Apr 2019) → £779,000 (Sep 2025) +38%
over 6 yrs
46, Purslane Drive £310,000 (Apr 2017) → £375,000 (Aug 2022) +21%
over 5 yrs
51, Purslane Drive £318,000 (Dec 2016) → £320,000 (Feb 2020) +1%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Purslane Drive

Crime

85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purslane Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order9
Shoplifting8
Other theft7
Possession of weapons5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Purslane Drive 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 Purslane Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bure Park Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
King's Meadow Primary School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Gagle Brook Primary School 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Southwold Primary School 315 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brookside Primary School 306 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Bicester School 1,176 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester 217 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Cooper School 1,118 pupils Secondary 11–18 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 North station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Bicester Village station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kingsley Road (NE-bound, Kingsley Road) 5 min walk
  • Maud Close (NW-bound, Bucknell Road) 6 min walk
  • Maud Close (adj, Bucknell Road) 6 min walk
  • Fane Close (adj, Bucknell Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bicester Health Centre
    The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 1.1 mi
  • Montgomery House Surgery
    Piggy Lane, Bicester · 1.1 mi
  • Alchester Medical Group
    Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barberry Place Bicester · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Southwold Express · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Buckingham Road (Bicester) · 0.7 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Bicester · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Bicester Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Famlyandfriends Inv Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Damira Bicester Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.8%62.5%
Private rented15.3%20.3%
Social rented8.8%17.1%
Households724

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.7%64.1%
Aged 65+7.8%18.6%
Residents2,046

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)94%80%
Gigabit-capable94%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks80%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Purslane Drive

Ethnic group

HereCherwell
White88.3%88.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%2.8%
Other ethnic group2%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%1.8%

Religion

HereCherwell
Christian48.8%50.3%
No religion40.5%38.1%
Not answered5.7%6.1%
Muslim2.5%3.2%
Sikh1%0.4%
Hindu0.7%0.8%
Buddhist0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCherwell
Born in the UK83.2%82.4%
Born outside the UK16.8%17.6%

Highest qualification

HereCherwell
Level 4 qualifications and above42.9%35.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%13.9%
No qualifications9.7%16%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%10.5%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%

General health

HereCherwell
Very good health62.2%50.8%
Good health29.7%34.3%
Fair health6.4%11.2%
Bad health1.6%2.9%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCherwell
2 cars or vans in household42.7%32.6%
1 car or van in household36.1%40.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.1%12.2%
No cars or vans in household5.1%14.7%

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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