The postcode OX16 2AX is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. OX16 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 2AX 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 2AX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to OX16 2AX is Park Close which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boxhedge Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 1.09 km away.
The closest primary school to OX16 2AX (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 2AX is Dog And Gun and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Saveway Takeaway and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
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 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 2AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 2AX
| Introduction | November 2008 |
| 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 2AX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 321 m | |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 665 m | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 793 m |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 826 m |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.08 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.57 km | |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.65 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.82 km | |
| North Oxfordshire Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Cherry Fields Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 2AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saveway Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Cockhorse Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2014 | 93 m | |
| Highmarket House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 197 m | |
| 3flavours | Awaiting Inspection | 240 m | |
| Cromwell Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 267 m | |
| Dog And Gun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 267 m | |
| La Foglia Italian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2018 | 267 m | |
| The Church House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 267 m | |
| Bailiffs Tap Banbury Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 276 m | |
| Indian Banbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2021 | 276 m | |
| The Three Pigeons Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2019 | 276 m | |
| White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 306 m | |
| Mecure Banbury Whately Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 22, 2021 | 314 m | |
| Odeon Cinemas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2015 | 314 m | |
| Thai Orchid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 314 m | |
| Carls Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 317 m | |
| The School Lunch Co. @ St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2016 | 321 m | |
| Banbury Chestnuts Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Cross Chemists | Exempt June 26, 2014 | 353 m | |
| Peoples Church/Banbury Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2016 | 353 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 2AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Boxhedge Road | 83 m | |
| Police Station | 89 m | |
| Boxhedge Road | 139 m | |
| Boxhedge Square | 210 m | |
| Union Street | 275 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 6.4 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 2AX - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.65 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.08 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 2.96 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 3.05 km | |
| French's Covert | 3.31 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 3.45 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 4.12 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4.29 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 4.56 km | |
| Padsdon Bottom | Valley | 4.84 km |
| Sandfine Wood | 4.92 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 5.03 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 5.2 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 5.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 2AX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for OX16 2AX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06326200 |
| Longitude | -1.34339000 |
| OS Easting | 445110 |
| OS Northing | 0240745 |
| 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 Calthorpe 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Banbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Banbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043635 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |