Postcode OX16 1BZ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 1BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX16 1BZ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. OX16 1BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX16 1BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 1BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OX16 1BZ is Humber Walk which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morris Drive and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The closest primary school to OX16 1BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Hill View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. 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 1BZ is The Barley Mow and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Just Wok and is 423 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX16 1BZ 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 1BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX16 1BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Humber Walk 61 m
Lanchester Drive 76 m
Morris Drive 100 m
Wolseley Close 111 m
Riley Drive 134 m
Bedford Close 136 m
Austin Drive 147 m
Daimler Avenue 147 m
Richman Gardens 163 m
Talbot Close 168 m
Nuffield Drive 181 m
Morgan Close 194 m
Powys Grove 227 m
Devon Way 235 m
Bentley Close 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 1BZ

Introduction June 2000
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 1BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
423 m
North Oxfordshire Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
449 m
Hardwick Primary School 545 m
William Morris Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2018)
557 m
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.09 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.25 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.28 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 1.64 km
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.67 km
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.92 km
St John's Priory School 2.11 km
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
2.15 km
Cherry Fields Primary School 2.34 km
Bishop Carpenter Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.58 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.68 km
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.7 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.7 km
Wroxton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.8 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.95 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hobby Horse Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
125 m
The Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
161 m
BB Wine Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
423 m
C J Harper Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
423 m
Caterlink Ltd @ Hillview Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 17, 2022
423 m
Just Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
423 m
Cater Link Ltd @ North Oxfordshire Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
449 m
NOAs Ark Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
449 m
Hardwick Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
545 m
Megha Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2015
545 m
Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
545 m
Oxfordshire County Council School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
545 m
Tran Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2019
545 m
William Morris County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
557 m
Fairway Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
589 m
Rowleys Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
589 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 25, 2020
794 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
794 m
Ruscote Fish Bar Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
794 m
Barry Callebaut Chocolate Academy Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
844 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Morris Drive Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Bedford Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Powys Grove Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Austin Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Talbot Close Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
London Oxford Airport Air 26.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 1BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 2.09 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Claydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Claydonhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Padsdon Bottom Valley 3.76 km
Ragnell Bottom Valley 3.97 km
Sandfine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Langcomb Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 1BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.5 Mbps 59.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.4 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 244,528 kWh - mean 12,226 kWh : median 12,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX16 1BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.07173400
Longitude -1.36051100
OS Easting 443929
OS Northing 0241678
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26603
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Banbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Banbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1