Postcode OX16 5AJ (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX16 5AJ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 2004 and is an active postcode. OX16 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX16 5AJ 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 5AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OX16 5AJ is Lower Cherwell Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banbury Railway Station and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 152 m away.

The closest primary school to OX16 5AJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Tim Tim Takeaway and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX16 5AJ 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 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX16 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Cherwell Street 37 m
Windsor Street 98 m
Canal Street 104 m
Haslemere Way 110 m
Cherwell Street 150 m
Windsor Terrace 151 m
Amos Court 202 m
Bridge Street 220 m
Tramway Road 221 m
Grove Street 261 m
Swan Close Road 268 m
Christchurch Court 273 m
Britannia Road 274 m
Gatteridge Street 274 m
Waterperry Court 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 5AJ

Introduction January 2004
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 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
482 m
St John's Priory School 690 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 834 m
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
886 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
895 m
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.2 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 1.2 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.44 km
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.47 km
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.49 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.49 km
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
2 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.04 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.09 km
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.19 km
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.2 km
Hardwick Primary School 2.43 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.44 km
William Morris Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2018)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banjos Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
48 m
Rainbows Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
48 m
Kids Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
222 m
Tim Tim Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
222 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
255 m
Cafexpressshop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
262 m
Bridge Street Food And Wine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
267 m
The Cake Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
267 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 4
Good
February 19, 2019
267 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2015
267 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
271 m
The Range Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
299 m
Banbury Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
320 m
Koukouvagia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
320 m
Senoreata Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
320 m
1st Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
340 m
Banbury Spicy Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
340 m
La Cumatru Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
340 m
Mirage Venus Nightclub Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
340 m
Mr Rice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
340 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Banbury Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 152 m
Kings Sutton Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
London Oxford Airport Air 25.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.93 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.08 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Rowdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km
Claydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.16 km
Coates's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Bridge Lake Inland Water 5.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.3 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 19.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 60,039 kWh - mean 8,577 kWh : median 8,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 24,861 kWh - mean 3,108 kWh : median 3,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX16 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.05984300
Longitude -1.33037100
OS Easting 446007
OS Northing 0240374
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Banbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Banbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039591
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 004H
Output Area / Small Area 4B2