The postcode OX16 2AQ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in April 2009.OX16 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 2AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 2AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to OX16 2AQ is The Orchard which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 1.08 km away.
The closest primary school to OX16 2AQ (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 local pub for residents of OX16 2AQ is The Three Pigeons Inn and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Saveway Takeaway and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2019.
Policing for OX16 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 2AQ
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| Termination | April 2009 |
| 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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 257 m | |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 717 m | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 857 m |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 900 m |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.07 km |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.53 km | |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.61 km |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.86 km | |
| North Oxfordshire Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Cherry Fields Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saveway Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 73 m | |
| Cockhorse Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2014 | 83 m | |
| Highmarket House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 203 m | |
| 3flavours | Awaiting Inspection | 233 m | |
| Bailiffs Tap Banbury Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 234 m | |
| Indian Banbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2021 | 234 m | |
| The Three Pigeons Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2019 | 234 m | |
| The School Lunch Co. @ St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2016 | 257 m | |
| Cromwell Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 279 m | |
| Dog And Gun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 279 m | |
| La Foglia Italian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2018 | 279 m | |
| The Church House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 279 m | |
| White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 291 m | |
| Waterfall Elior Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2020 | 318 m | |
| Thai Orchid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 323 m | |
| Avonlea Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 346 m | |
| Mecure Banbury Whately Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 22, 2021 | 352 m | |
| Odeon Cinemas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2015 | 352 m | |
| Jay Pur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 355 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Police Station | 73 m | |
| Boxhedge Road | 75 m | |
| Boxhedge Road | 129 m | |
| Boxhedge Square | 233 m | |
| Union Street | 254 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 6.42 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.58 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.13 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 2.99 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 3.06 km | |
| French's Covert | 3.35 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 3.45 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 4.17 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4.33 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 4.61 km | |
| Padsdon Bottom | Valley | 4.87 km |
| Sandfine Wood | 4.98 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 5.11 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 5.13 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 5.3 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06386000 |
| Longitude | -1.34288500 |
| OS Easting | 445145 |
| OS Northing | 0240813 |
| 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 Grimsbury and Castle ED |
| Electoral Ward | Banbury Cross and Neithrop |
| 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 | E33038568 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |