Postcode OX16 4QS (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 4QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX16 4QS is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. OX16 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX16 4QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4QS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to OX16 4QS is Marshall Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banbury Railway Station and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 200 m away.

The closest primary school to OX16 4QS (for ages 11 and under) is Dashwood Banbury Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on June 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OX16 4QS is The Bell and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grimsbury Fish Bar and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OX16 4QS 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 4QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX16 4QS, and the approximate distance away.

Marshall Road 85 m
Verney Road 99 m
Alma Road 108 m
Fulwell Close 160 m
Padbury Drive 166 m
Chandos Close 199 m
Merton Street 224 m
Waterperry Court 255 m
Junction Road 258 m
Riverside 270 m
Edward Street 298 m
Thorpe Way 320 m
Tramway Road 321 m
Bridge Street 384 m
B4100 1.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 4QS

Introduction September 2006
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 4QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
267 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
629 m
St John's Priory School 1.02 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 1.11 km
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.2 km
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.25 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 1.25 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.62 km
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.74 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.74 km
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.81 km
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.84 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.03 km
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.22 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.33 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.34 km
Carrdus School 2.39 km
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.54 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.61 km
Hardwick Primary School 2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 4QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafexpressshop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
124 m
BYHP (Working With Young People) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2016
215 m
Community Fridge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
223 m
Edwards & Ward Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
267 m
S H Jones & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2020
276 m
Londis Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
349 m
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
349 m
Banbury United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
349 m
Banjos Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
384 m
Rainbows Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
384 m
Grimsbury Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
410 m
The Good Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
410 m
Kids Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
418 m
Tim Tim Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
418 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
483 m
Bridge Street Food And Wine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
544 m
The Cake Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
544 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 4
Good
February 19, 2019
544 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2015
544 m
The Mill Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
550 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 4QS - Data from Apr 2022

Banbury Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Merton Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 200 m
Kings Sutton Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
London Oxford Airport Air 25.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 4QS - Data from Dec 2021

Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Rowdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Bridge Lake Inland Water 5.05 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.26 km
Coates's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.35 km
Hobb Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 4QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 79.65 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 15 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.4 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.05991300
Longitude -1.32541100
OS Easting 446347
OS Northing 0240385
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10471
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Banbury Grimsbury and Castle ED
Electoral Ward Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Banbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Banbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 004H
Output Area / Small Area 2C1