Hailles Gardens is in Bicester and in Cherwell district. OX26 6NQ is located in the Bicester East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hailles Gardens, Bicester, OX26 6NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX26 6SN, OX26 6NA, OX26 6TD, OX26 6NX, OX26 6SL, OX26 6ND, OX26 6SH, OX26 6NB, OX26 6SP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX26 6NQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 52.5% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 47.5% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.2% | 32% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 37.4% | -9.0% | 44.2% | -6.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 17.4% | 8.8% | 9.1% | 8.3% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 10% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 45.5% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 36.4% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.8% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.1% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 23.4% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 4.6% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 10.1% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 18.8% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.3% | 33.9% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 8.6% | 5% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.4% | 2% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 89.3% | 87.4% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 6.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 79.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 79.4% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -3.8% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 8.6% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 3.3% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 80.1% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 10.8% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 5% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 1.7% | -6.5% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.9% | 37.2% | -3.3% |
| Christian | 57.4% | 46.2% | 11.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hailles Gardens was 115.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.4% higher than the Bicester East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hailles Gardens has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bicester East and the 69th highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Hailles Gardens, Bicester, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-03-28 | £349,433 |
| 2 Hailles Gardens, Bicester, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-09-27 | £349,020 |
| 3 Hailles Gardens, Bicester, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2018-01-19 | £321,969 |
| 1 Hailles Gardens, Bicester, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2011-04-28 | £311,178 |
The percentage of retired residents living in OX26 6NQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfields Nursery School Longfields , OX26 6QL | - not rated | 567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glory Farm Nursery School Churchill Road , OX26 4YJ | - not rated | 1,435 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Acres Foundation Stage School Ambrosden , OX25 2LN | - not rated | 4,489 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 285 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Queen's Avenue , OX26 2NX | - not rated | 285 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookside Primary School Bucknell Road , OX26 2DB | - not rated | 292 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School Longfields , OX26 6QL | 3out of 4 | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Primary School Lucerne Avenue , Bure Park OX26 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicester Technology Studio Queens Avenue , OX26 2NS | - not rated | 470 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bicester School Queen's Avenue , OX26 2NS | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bicester Community College Queen's Avenue , OX26 2NS | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooper School Churchill Road , OX26 4RS | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooper School Churchill Road , OX26 4RS | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicester & Kidlington PRU Queens Street , South Cherwell Resources Centre OX26 2NR | - not rated | 345 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bardwell School Hendon Place , Sunderland Drive OX26 4RZ | - not rated | 1,492 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bardwell School Hendon Place , Sunderland Drive OX26 4RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruern Abbey School Chesterton Manor , Chesterton OX26 1UY | - not rated | 2,786 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Audley House Preparatory School Chesterton , OX26 1UZ | - not rated | 2,835 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | 63 North Street | 123 yd | |
| The Broken Fork Kebab House | 2 North Street | 123 yd | |
| Copper Kitchen | 75 Sheep Street | 172 yd | |
| Shakils | 94 Sheep Street | 174 yd | |
| Denis Restaurant | 92 Sheep Street | 181 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Angel | 102 Sheep Street | 148 yd | |
| The Bell | 84 Sheep Street | 226 yd | |
| The Lamb Inn (formally The Saxon) | 59 - 61 Sheep Street | 247 yd | |
| The Penny Black | 58 Sheep Street | 310 yd | |
| The White Hart | 4 Sheep Street | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 37 North Street | 63 yd | |
| Imperial Garden | Ground Floor, 4 - 8 North Street | 114 yd | |
| Oriental Kitchen | 104 Sheep Street | 136 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 81 Sheep Street | 149 yd | |
| Wrapitta | 88A Sheep Street | 197 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & M Retail Ltd | 49 - 57 Sheep Street | 277 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Sainsbury's, Pioneer Square Bure Place | 343 yd | |
| The Co-op | 9 Bassett Avenue | 858 yd | |
| Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore | Unit 4, Audley House Buckingham Road | 865 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Launton Road | 933 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Studio (Closed) 7-9 7-9 St. Johns Street | health and fitness suite | 119 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Bicester) PIONEER SQUARE PIONEER SQUARE BURE PLACE | health and fitness suite | 232 yd |
| Bicester And Ploughly Sports Centre QUEENS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 347 yd |
| The Bicester School QUEENS AVENUE | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Oxford Road Sports Ground (Bicester Rufc) Oxford Road | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Keble Road Keble Road | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Pingle Field Oxford Road | grass pitches | 850 yd |
| Bicester Lawn Tennis Club THE GARTH THE GARTH LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 893 yd |
| The Fitness Company (Closed) Station Approach | health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
| Kata Ground Sports Ground Ashdene Road | grass pitches | 966 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.