The postcode OX16 1AJ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in February 2004 and is an active postcode. OX16 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 1AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1AJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to OX16 1AJ is Laxton Way which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Usher Drive Park and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 3.22 km away.
The closest primary school to OX16 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hardwick Primary School. 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 local pub for residents of OX16 1AJ is The Barley Mow and is 846 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tran Fish & Chips and is 743 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% 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 1.6 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 1AJ 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 1AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 1AJ
| Introduction | February 2004 |
| 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 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 743 m | |
| North Oxfordshire Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 785 m |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.21 km |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Cherry Fields Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.21 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 2.31 km | |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Wroxton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.63 km |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.89 km | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 2.95 km |
| Bishop Carpenter Church of England Aided Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 3.5 km |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 3.52 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 3.52 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Local | Awaiting Inspection | 296 m | |
| Barry Callebaut Chocolate Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 333 m | |
| Blue Apple Ltd At Barry Callebaut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 333 m | |
| Hobby Horse Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 703 m | |
| Hardwick Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2016 | 743 m | |
| Megha Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2015 | 743 m | |
| Midcounties Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 743 m | |
| Oxfordshire County Council | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 743 m | |
| Tran Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 7, 2019 | 743 m | |
| Cater Link Ltd @ North Oxfordshire Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 785 m | |
| NOAs Ark Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 785 m | |
| The Barley Mow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2016 | 846 m | |
| Roebuck Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 947 m | |
| BB Wine Store Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| C J Harper Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ Hillview Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| Just Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| Banbury Independent Neighbourhood Watch Association | Awaiting Inspection | 1.21 km | |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| Hanwell Fish And Chips And Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 1, 2019 | 1.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Usher Drive Park | 46 m | |
| Usher Drive Park | 49 m | |
| Warwick Road | 176 m | |
| Warwick Road | 179 m | |
| Winchelsea Close | 192 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 27.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lord's Spinney | 1.57 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 2.16 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.27 km | |
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 2.34 km | |
| French's Covert | 2.67 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Ragnell Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km |
| Claydon Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 3.73 km | |
| Padsdon Bottom | Valley | 3.74 km |
| Welshcroft Hill | 3.74 km | |
| Langcomb Covert | 4.4 km | |
| Warmington Fox Covert | 4.76 km | |
| Sandfine Wood | 4.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.6 Mbps | 57.6 Mbps | 78.15 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.9 Mbps | 15.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 30% | 100% | 57.6 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 70% | 70% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OX16 1AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.07868800 |
| Longitude | -1.36459900 |
| OS Easting | 443642 |
| OS Northing | 0242449 |
| 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 Hardwick ED |
| Electoral Ward | Banbury Hardwick |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Banbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Banbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043620 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 002E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |