The postcode OX16 2EX is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. OX16 2EX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OX16 2EX 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 2EX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to OX16 2EX is Arran Grove which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coopers Gate and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 918 m away.
The closest primary school to OX16 2EX (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 2EX is The Three Pigeons Inn and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Banbury and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 2, 2021.
Policing for OX16 2EX 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 2EX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 2EX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 2EX
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX16 2EX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 76 m | |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 725 m | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 903 m |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.22 km |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.42 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 1.72 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) | 1.81 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) | 2.04 km |
| Cherry Fields Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 2EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailiffs Tap Banbury Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 60 m | |
| Indian Banbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2021 | 60 m | |
| The Three Pigeons Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2019 | 60 m | |
| The School Lunch Co. @ St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2016 | 76 m | |
| Waterfall Elior Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 115 m | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2020 | 136 m | |
| 3flavours | Awaiting Inspection | 161 m | |
| White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 171 m | |
| Cockhorse Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2014 | 171 m | |
| Highmarket House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Hilliers Garden Centre - Cafe Hazel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2016 | 219 m | |
| Avonlea Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 234 m | |
| Cromwell Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 238 m | |
| Dog And Gun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 238 m | |
| La Foglia Italian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2018 | 238 m | |
| The Church House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Jay Pur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 251 m | |
| K2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 23, 2022 | 251 m | |
| Pizza Calzone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2017 | 251 m | |
| Sheilas Shakes | Awaiting Inspection | 251 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 2EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Coopers Gate | 115 m | |
| Police Station | 171 m | |
| Coopers Gate | 200 m | |
| Bolton Road | 233 m | |
| Boxhedge Road | 274 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 918 m | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 6.33 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 2EX - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.45 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.33 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 3.19 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 3.24 km | |
| French's Covert | 3.55 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 3.61 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 4.37 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4.53 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 4.81 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 4.98 km | |
| Padsdon Bottom | Valley | 5.07 km |
| Sandfine Wood | 5.18 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 5.26 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 5.37 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06423200 |
| Longitude | -1.34000600 |
| OS Easting | 445341 |
| OS Northing | 0240855 |
| 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 |