Postcode OX16 0QS (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 0QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX16 0QS is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX16 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX16 0QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 0QS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to OX16 0QS is Admiral Holland Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penrose Drive and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to OX16 0QS (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 13, 2017. 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 Mumma Sues and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70.6% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX16 0QS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX16 0QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX16 0QS, and the approximate distance away.

Admiral Holland Close 39 m
Penrose Close 43 m
Penrose Drive 73 m
Mold Crescent 119 m
Golden Villa Close 154 m
Spring Gardens 158 m
Lincoln Close 171 m
Donaldson Court 176 m
Miller Road 237 m
Beatrice Drive 253 m
Hilton Road 261 m
Bird Close 271 m
Margaret Close 286 m
Poolside Close 288 m
Prescott Close 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 0QS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX16 0QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
452 m
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
523 m
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
581 m
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
777 m
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
793 m
William Morris Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2018)
931 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 1.02 km
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.06 km
St John's Priory School 1.09 km
North Oxfordshire Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.4 km
Hardwick Primary School 1.46 km
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.55 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.55 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.89 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.95 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.01 km
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.19 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 2.19 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.37 km
Bishop Carpenter Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 0QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mumma Sues Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
115 m
NISA Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2015
115 m
On Ho Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
115 m
Peak Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
115 m
Peak Pharmacy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
115 m
Woodgreen Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2019
230 m
Larkrise Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
258 m
Banbury Family Solutions Service Other catering premises 4
Good
February 19, 2019
303 m
Banbury Food For Charities Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 28, 2015
311 m
Park Road Mosque Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
311 m
A & C Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
411 m
Twice As Nice Jamaican Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2021
411 m
Blessed George Napier @ St Josephs School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
452 m
Banbury Express Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
476 m
Britannia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
476 m
Dhwanee Supermarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
476 m
Signiture Dining (Green Pastures) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
522 m
Blessed George Napier @ Frank Wise School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
523 m
Fairway Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
567 m
Rowleys Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
567 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 0QS - Data from Apr 2022

Penrose Drive Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Mold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Mold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Gillett Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Orchard Way South Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 25.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 0QS - Data from Dec 2021

Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Claydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Claydonhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Padsdon Bottom Valley 4.13 km
Sandfine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Hobb Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.56 km
Ragnell Bottom Valley 4.93 km
Coates's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 0QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 159.24 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 29.4% 73.2 16.7
300+ Mbps 70.6% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 136,779 kWh - mean 8,549 kWh : median 7,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 31,882 kWh - mean 1,875 kWh : median 1,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX16 0QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.06226600
Longitude -1.35383400
OS Easting 444396
OS Northing 0240629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3860
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000177
Travel To Work Area Banbury

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Banbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Banbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043630
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 005F
Output Area / Small Area 7A3