Postcode OX16 5LW (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 5LW and nearby postcodes

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

OX16 5LW 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 5LW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to OX16 5LW is Parson's Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bolton Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 622 m away.

The closest primary school to OX16 5LW (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury. 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 5LW is The Wine Vaults and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Rustic Bakery and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parson's Street 68 m
Butcher's Row 69 m
London Yard 100 m
Bolton Road 120 m
High Street 131 m
Market Place 134 m
Castle Street 159 m
Pepper Alley 159 m
North Bar Street 205 m
Newland Place 219 m
North Bar Place 227 m
Broad Street 234 m
George Street 238 m
Christchurch Court 241 m
Albert Street 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 5LW

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 5LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 339 m
St John's Priory School 550 m
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
762 m
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
838 m
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.13 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.21 km
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.25 km
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.51 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.51 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.52 km
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.54 km
St John's Catholic Primary School 1.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.58 km
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.6 km
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.75 km
Hardwick Primary School 1.93 km
William Morris Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2018)
1.99 km
Hanwell Fields Community School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.01 km
North Oxfordshire Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.33 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Admiral Casino Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2022
0 m
The Rustic Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Wine Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 30, 2019
0 m
Zushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
0 m
Also Known As Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
27 m
Bishops Bakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
27 m
Mogul Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
27 m
Siam House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
27 m
The Rustic Bean Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
27 m
Kosmos Greek Grill Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
44 m
Gala Bingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2013
53 m
Atic Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
62 m
The Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
62 m
The Granary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
62 m
Visit And Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
62 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
76 m
The Missing Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
76 m
Fried City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
82 m
Love Pizza Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
82 m
S W Betts & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
82 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Horse Fair Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 622 m
Kings Sutton Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
London Oxford Airport Air 25.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Claydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Claydonhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Williamscot Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Hobb Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.23 km
Coates's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.26 km
Sandfine Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 13.5 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% 15 0.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.5 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 132,073 kWh - mean 14,675 kWh : median 5,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX16 5LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.06228100
Longitude -1.33672300
OS Easting 445568
OS Northing 0240640
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: 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 E33038591
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 004A
Output Area / Small Area 3D1