Postcode OX16 4RQ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 4RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX16 4RQ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in October 2005 and is an active postcode. OX16 4RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX16 4RQ 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 4RQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to OX16 4RQ is Marshall Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merton Street and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 201 m away.

The closest primary school to OX16 4RQ (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 4RQ is The Bell and is 286 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 347 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 4RQ 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 4RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Marshall Road 29 m
Alma Road 48 m
Verney Road 115 m
Merton Street 158 m
Fulwell Close 163 m
Padbury Drive 175 m
Junction Road 192 m
Waterperry Court 210 m
Chandos Close 229 m
The Causway 241 m
Edward Street 263 m
Mckeevor Place 267 m
Causeway 288 m
Thorpe Way 318 m
Riverside 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 4RQ

Introduction October 2005
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 4RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
202 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
578 m
St John's Priory School 1.04 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 1.08 km
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.23 km
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.31 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.67 km
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.78 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.78 km
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.82 km
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.86 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.1 km
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.29 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.34 km
Carrdus School 2.35 km
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.54 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.56 km
Hardwick Primary School 2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Fridge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
164 m
Cafexpressshop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
178 m
Edwards & Ward Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
202 m
BYHP (Working With Young People) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2016
247 m
Londis Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
286 m
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
286 m
S H Jones & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2020
339 m
Grimsbury Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
347 m
The Good Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
347 m
Banjos Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
391 m
Rainbows Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
391 m
Kids Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
391 m
Tim Tim Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
391 m
Banbury United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
414 m
The Mill Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
514 m
The Pork Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
514 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
523 m
Bridge Street Food And Wine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
527 m
The Cake Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
527 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 4
Good
February 19, 2019
527 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merton Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Banbury Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 201 m
Kings Sutton Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
London Oxford Airport Air 25.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 1.76 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Rowdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Bridge Lake Inland Water 5 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.28 km
Coates's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.41 km
Village Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 72.7 Mbps 210.39 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 30.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 48% 79.3 17.6
300+ Mbps 52% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 215,134 kWh - mean 8,274 kWh : median 7,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

75 meters consuming 372,150 kWh - mean 4,962 kWh : median 4,409 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX16 4RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.06050600
Longitude -1.32535800
OS Easting 446350
OS Northing 0240451
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
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 3D1