Postcode OX16 1UW (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 1UW and nearby postcodes

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

OX16 1UW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1UW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OX16 1UW is Romney Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Poll Close and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to OX16 1UW (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 1UW is The Barley Mow and is 416 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 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Romney Road 72 m
Sussex Drive 82 m
Red Poll Close 115 m
Angus Close 134 m
Devon Way 139 m
Amberley Court 157 m
Daimler Avenue 174 m
Bedford Close 184 m
Talbot Close 187 m
Cheviot Way 190 m
Banesberie Close 199 m
Horsham Close 220 m
Alvis Gate 226 m
Alfriston Place 234 m
Chichester Walk 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 1UW

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 1UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hardwick Primary School 348 m
North Oxfordshire Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
568 m
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
655 m
William Morris Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2018)
853 m
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.04 km
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.6 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 1.78 km
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.96 km
Cherry Fields Primary School 2.13 km
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.21 km
St John's Priory School 2.33 km
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
2.4 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.8 km
Bishop Carpenter Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.83 km
Wroxton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.84 km
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.98 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.98 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.02 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hobby Horse Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
194 m
Hardwick Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
348 m
Megha Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2015
348 m
Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
348 m
Oxfordshire County Council School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
348 m
Tran Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2019
348 m
The Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
416 m
Barry Callebaut Chocolate Academy Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
529 m
Blue Apple Ltd At Barry Callebaut Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
529 m
Cater Link Ltd @ North Oxfordshire Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
568 m
NOAs Ark Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
568 m
BB Wine Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
655 m
C J Harper Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
655 m
Caterlink Ltd @ Hillview Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 17, 2022
655 m
Just Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
655 m
Sainsburys Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
755 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 25, 2020
849 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
849 m
Ruscote Fish Bar Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
849 m
William Morris County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
853 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Poll Close Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Red Poll Close Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Romney Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Romney Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bedford Close Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
London Oxford Airport Air 27.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Claydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Claydonhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Ragnell Bottom Valley 3.86 km
Padsdon Bottom Valley 3.86 km
Sandfine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Langcomb Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.9 Mbps 65 Mbps 75.02 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 152,350 kWh - mean 12,696 kWh : median 11,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 49,005 kWh - mean 4,084 kWh : median 3,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX16 1UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.07455500
Longitude -1.36009100
OS Easting 443955
OS Northing 0241992
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23280
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1