The postcode OX16 0BU is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX16 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 0BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OX16 0BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to OX16 0BU is Townsend which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boxhedge Square and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 1.37 km away.
The closest primary school to OX16 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wykham Park. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2018 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Saveway Takeaway and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 26.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OX16 0BU is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX16 0BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 0BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 0BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX16 0BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 586 m | |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 671 m |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 825 m | |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 866 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 883 m |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 889 m |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 907 m |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| North Oxfordshire Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.94 km |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.99 km | |
| Cherry Fields Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banbury Family Solutions Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2019 | 142 m | |
| Banbury Food For Charities | Exempt April 28, 2015 | 172 m | |
| Park Road Mosque Food Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 172 m | |
| Saveway Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Woodgreen Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 5, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Mumma Sues | Awaiting Inspection | 341 m | |
| NISA Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2015 | 341 m | |
| On Ho Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 341 m | |
| Peak Pharmacy | Exempt | 341 m | |
| Peak Pharmacy | Awaiting Inspection | 341 m | |
| Cockhorse Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2014 | 386 m | |
| Carls Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 392 m | |
| Signiture Dining (Green Pastures) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 411 m | |
| Banbury Express Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 411 m | |
| Britannia Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2022 | 411 m | |
| Dhwanee Supermarket | Awaiting Inspection | 411 m | |
| A & C Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 434 m | |
| Twice As Nice Jamaican Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 25, 2021 | 434 m | |
| Redlands Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2013 | 461 m | |
| Recharge Outlet @ Banbury College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 469 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Boxhedge Square | 115 m | |
| Hilton Road | 117 m | |
| Boxhedge Road West | 163 m | |
| Boxhedge Road West | 174 m | |
| Glanville Gardens | 215 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 6.6 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 0BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crouch Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 1.8 km | |
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.82 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 2.66 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 2.77 km | |
| French's Covert | 3.02 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 3.2 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 3.84 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 4.27 km | |
| Padsdon Bottom | Valley | 4.55 km |
| Sandfine Wood | 4.66 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 4.88 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 5.16 km | |
| Ragnell Bottom | Valley | 5.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.1 Mbps | 26.8 Mbps | 63.88 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.1 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 9.14 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 70% | 100% | 44.6 | 6.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 30% | 30% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OX16 0BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06332000 |
| Longitude | -1.34767800 |
| OS Easting | 444817 |
| OS Northing | 0240750 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Banbury |
| County Electorial Division | Banbury Ruscote ED |
| Electoral Ward | Banbury Ruscote |
| Local Authority District | Cherwell |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Oxfordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000177 |
| Travel To Work Area | Banbury |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Oxfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | Thames Valley |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Oxfordshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Banbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Banbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043623 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |