The postcode OX16 8BQ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.OX16 8BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OX16 8BQ 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 8BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to OX16 8BQ is Marlborough Road which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Calthorpe Street and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 651 m away.
The closest primary school to OX16 8BQ (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 8BQ is Fever And Zinc and is 97 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Eslend Go Huo and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for OX16 8BQ 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 8BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 8BQ
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX16 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 303 m | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 519 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 535 m | |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 939 m |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 981 m |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.34 km | |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.34 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.6 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Longford Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 2.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepes Piri Piri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2022 | 61 m | |
| Pinto Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 61 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2017 | 61 m | |
| International Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 23, 2019 | 64 m | |
| Butlers Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 67 m | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 82 m | |
| Eslend Go Huo | Awaiting Inspection | 82 m | |
| Maxi FreshCo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 82 m | |
| Grosik | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 94 m | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 94 m | |
| The Italian Larder Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 94 m | |
| Chens Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 97 m | |
| Fever And Zinc | Awaiting Inspection | 97 m | |
| Master Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2019 | 97 m | |
| The Exchange (Public House) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 97 m | |
| The Flying Baguette | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 17, 2022 | 97 m | |
| Banbury Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Beau Tea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 105 m | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2014 | 105 m | |
| Fat Jacks Kebab & Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 105 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Calthorpe Street | 45 m | |
| High Street | 76 m | |
| Horse Fair | 184 m | |
| Horse Fair | 199 m | |
| George Street | 235 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 651 m | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 5.88 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.82 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.42 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 3.38 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 3.53 km | |
| French's Covert | 3.7 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 3.96 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 4.43 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4.65 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 4.94 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 4.98 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 5 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 5.01 km | |
| Sandfine Wood | 5.14 km | |
| Padsdon Bottom | Valley | 5.25 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06011800 |
| Longitude | -1.33776200 |
| OS Easting | 445500 |
| OS Northing | 0240400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Banbury |
| County Electorial Division | Banbury Calthorpe 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Banbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Banbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043627 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |