| Postcode | OX26 2FS | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bicester | 
| Nearest station | Bicester North (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Bowmont Square (S) Bowmont Square (N) Greenwood Drive (N) Greenwood Drive (S) Hemingway Drive () Wear Road (S) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Melville Close, Bicester 2 Melville Close, Bicester 3 Melville Close, Bicester 4 Melville Close, Bicester 5 Melville Close, Bicester 6 Melville Close, Bicester 9 Melville Close, Bicester | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.901283 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.172644 | |
| Easting | 457021 | |
| Northing | 222850 | |
| Grid reference | SP570228 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 625719 5751636 | |
| what3words | gamer.clubbing.televise | |
| FixPhrase | crisping macaw sash unbeaten | |
| Plus code | 9C3WWR2G+GW | |
| Altitude | 79 metres (259 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 105.5 KMs (65.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Bicester | E04013332 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Bicester West | E05010928 | 
| Local Authority District | Cherwell | E07000177 | 
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire | E10000025 | 
| County | Oxfordshire | E10000025 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Bicester and Woodstock | E14001090 | 
| MP | Calum Miller | Liberal Democrat | 
| Police force | Thames Valley | |
| Water company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Oxfordshire CC | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | October 2000 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Bicester | E63011249 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00145077 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Cherwell 014E | E01028472 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Cherwell 014E | E01028472 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Bicester West | E02005934 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Bicester West | E02005934 | 
| Travel to work area | Oxford | E30000250 | 
| Average property price in Oxford | £405,409 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.0% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Melville Close, Bicester | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £313,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2021 | £245,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2005 | £140,000 | |
| 4 Melville Close, Bicester | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2024 | £300,000 | 
| 6 Melville Close, Bicester | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2023 | £250,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | May 2019 | £217,500 | |
| 9 Melville Close, Bicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2022 | £295,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2001 | £99,995 | |
| 1 Melville Close, Bicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £250,000 | 
| 5 Melville Close, Bicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2015 | £225,000 | 
| 3 Melville Close, Bicester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2001 | £105,000 |