Postcode OX16 5BL (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 5BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX16 5BL is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. OX16 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX16 5BL 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 5BL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to OX16 5BL is Pepper Alley which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 466 m away.

The closest primary school to OX16 5BL (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 5BL is The Cherwell and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Kebab And Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pepper Alley 28 m
George Street 55 m
Broad Street 62 m
Jubilee Court 73 m
Christchurch Court 85 m
Newland Place 87 m
Butcher's Row 120 m
Market Place 130 m
Albert Street 138 m
High Street 142 m
Amos Court 157 m
Grove Street 178 m
Marlborough Road 207 m
Parson's Street 224 m
Marlborough Place 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 5BL

Introduction June 2000
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 5BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Priory School 499 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 522 m
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
718 m
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
728 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.12 km
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.2 km
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.28 km
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.37 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 1.37 km
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.43 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.43 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.48 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.69 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.7 km
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.88 km
Hardwick Primary School 2.11 km
William Morris Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2018)
2.15 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.19 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.32 km
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2022
0 m
The Cherwell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
0 m
Banbury Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
34 m
Koukouvagia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
34 m
Senoreata Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
34 m
Annies Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 24, 2020
44 m
Banbury Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2019
44 m
Harrys Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
44 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
44 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
44 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
44 m
Uprise Pizza Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
44 m
The Range Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
47 m
1st Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
91 m
Banbury Spicy Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
91 m
La Cumatru Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
91 m
Mirage Venus Nightclub Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
91 m
Mr Rice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
91 m
Ramzan Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
91 m
Cafe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Street Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 466 m
Kings Sutton Rail Station Rail 5.83 km
London Oxford Airport Air 25.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 1.68 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km
Claydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.85 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Claydonhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km
Coates's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Hobb Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.2 km
Sandfine Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 78.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 78.8 19.6
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.06104800
Longitude -1.33493300
OS Easting 445692
OS Northing 0240504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4563
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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 E33038580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 004A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1