Ray Road is in Bicester and in Cherwell district. OX26 2AF is located in the Bicester West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ray Road, Bicester, OX26 2AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX26 2AG, OX26 2AQ, OX26 2AW, OX26 2AS, OX26 2AE, OX26 2AJ, OX26 1AS, OX26 2AX, OX26 2AZ.

Ray Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ray Road are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cherwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX26 2AF

Average Price
£277,028
Semi-Detached
£308,627
Terraced
£194,555
Detached
£297,886
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ray Road

Average Price
£278,761
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ray Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44 Ray Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002023-09-05 £321,263
2 Ray Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002022-02-11 £293,435
12 Ray Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002019-02-28 £347,200
30 Ray Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002018-05-04 £307,048
40 Ray Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002017-02-28 £381,288

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester
Queen's Avenue , OX26 2NX 		3out of 4 598 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School
Pioneer Way , OX26 1BF 		3out of 4 672 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookside Primary School
Bucknell Road , OX26 2DB 		3out of 4 743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Meadow Primary School
Shakespeare Drive , OX26 2LU 		3out of 4 1,260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Longfields Primary and Nursery School
Longfields , OX26 6QL 		3out of 4 1,349 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bicester School
Queen's Avenue , OX26 2NS 		3out of 4 514 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Whitelands Academy
Hexham Road , OX26 1AY 		- not rated 980 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Cooper School
Churchill Road , OX26 4RS 		3out of 4 1,944 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bruern Abbey School
Chesterton Manor , Chesterton OX26 1UY 		- not rated 1,961 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Bardwell School
Hendon Place , Sunderland Drive OX26 4RZ 		3out of 4 2,293 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AcornAcorn Hungry Horse Pingle Drive295 yd
GreggsGreggs, Bicester Service Station Oxford Road296 yd
Burger KingBurger King, Bicester Service Station Oxford Road296 yd
StarbucksStarbucks, Bicester Service Station Oxford Road296 yd
La Tua Pasta Ltd144 Pingle Drive412 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lamb Inn (formally The Saxon)59 - 61 Sheep Street776 yd
The Angel102 Sheep Street810 yd
The Bell84 Sheep Street819 yd
The Penny Black58 Sheep Street827 yd
The White Hart4 Sheep Street894 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominos PizzaUnit 2, Whitelands Shopping Centre Whitelands Way658 yd
Jericho Coffee TradersBicester Village, 50 Pingle Drive689 yd
Simply NoodlesBicester Village, 50 Pingle Drive689 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Lakeview Drive704 yd
WimpyGround Floor, 28 Market Square768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Lakeview Drive704 yd
SainsburysSainsbury's, Pioneer Square Bure Place773 yd
B & M Retail Ltd49 - 57 Sheep Street774 yd
Tesco Express1 - 3 Bowmont Square1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oxford Road Sports Ground (Bicester Rufc)
Oxford Road 		grass pitches381 yd
The Bicester School
QUEENS AVENUE 		grass pitches524 yd
Kata Ground Sports Ground
Ashdene Road 		grass pitches584 yd
Bicester And Ploughly Sports Centre
QUEENS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool629 yd
Pingle Field
Oxford Road 		grass pitches653 yd
St Edburg'S Ce (Va) Primary School
PIONEER WAY 		grass pitches658 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bicester)
PIONEER SQUARE PIONEER SQUARE BURE PLACE 		health and fitness suite714 yd
The Studio (Closed)
7-9 7-9 St. Johns Street 		health and fitness suite744 yd
The Fitness Company (Closed)
Station Approach 		health and fitness suite946 yd
West Bicester Community Centre
BOWMONT SQUARE 		1,083 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed65.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Ray Road dangerous?

In 2023, 474 crimes were reported near Ray Road . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX26 2AF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Ray Road, Bicester, OX26 2AF

Employment

OX26 2AF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired30
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)14
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other10
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Education7
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female140
Male132

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex89
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed6

Health

Very good health130
Good health84
Fair health37
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 55
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian11
Pakistani3
Other Asian10
Black African3
Black Caribbean9
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White217
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union32
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia28

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years42
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom177
France4
Portugal8
Spain3
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries5
Other Europe5
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
No passport held49

Religion

No religion97
Christian135
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim3
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered27
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