The postcode OX16 5AR is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. OX16 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 5AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5AR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to OX16 5AR is Broad Street which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 480 m away.
The closest primary school to OX16 5AR (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Priory School. 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 5AR is The Wheatsheaf and is 28 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from 1st Eat and is 20 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 27, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OX16 5AR 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 5AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 5AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 5AR
| Introduction | January 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 5AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 435 m | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 567 m | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 653 m |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 764 m |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.17 km |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.72 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.15 km | |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Longford Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 2.27 km |
| Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 5AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 20 m | |
| Banbury Spicy Kebabish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 1, 2022 | 20 m | |
| La Cumatru Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2021 | 20 m | |
| Mirage Venus Nightclub | Awaiting Inspection | 20 m | |
| Mr Rice | Awaiting Inspection | 20 m | |
| Ramzan Halal Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 20 m | |
| Annies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 28 m | |
| Banbury Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 13, 2019 | 28 m | |
| Harrys Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 28 m | |
| Papa Johns | Awaiting Inspection | 28 m | |
| Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017 | 28 m | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2017 | 28 m | |
| Uprise Pizza Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2021 | 28 m | |
| The Range | Awaiting Inspection | 62 m | |
| Royal Kebab And Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 15, 2022 | 71 m | |
| The Cherwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2017 | 71 m | |
| Banbury Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 98 m | |
| Koukouvagia | Awaiting Inspection | 98 m | |
| Senoreata | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2021 | 98 m | |
| A & Y Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2012 | 107 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 5AR - Data from Apr 2022
| George Street | 61 m | |
| High Street | 167 m | |
| Calthorpe Street | 219 m | |
| Bridge Street | 230 m | |
| Bridge Street | 238 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 480 m | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 5.79 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 5AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.75 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.59 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 3.54 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 3.68 km | |
| French's Covert | 3.87 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 4.09 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 4.6 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4.82 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 4.86 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 5.11 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 5.11 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 5.14 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 5.18 km | |
| Sandfine Wood | 5.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 5AR - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06042800 |
| Longitude | -1.33526300 |
| OS Easting | 445671 |
| OS Northing | 0240436 |
| 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: 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 | E33038589 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |