The postcode OX16 8LU is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.OX16 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 8LU 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 8LU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to OX16 8LU is London Yard which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 691 m away.
The closest primary school to OX16 8LU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Eslend Go Huo and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for OX16 8LU 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 8LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 8LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 8LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| 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 8LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 387 m | |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 429 m | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 635 m |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 940 m |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 1 km |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.33 km |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.49 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.94 km | |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| North Oxfordshire Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellys Cake & Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 37 m | |
| Regs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 66 m | |
| Fried City | Awaiting Inspection | 68 m | |
| Love Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 68 m | |
| S W Betts & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Ugly Mug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 3, 2022 | 68 m | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Eslend Go Huo | Awaiting Inspection | 69 m | |
| Maxi FreshCo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 69 m | |
| Banbury Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 4, 2018 | 69 m | |
| Bao Giang Oriental Supermarket | Awaiting Inspection | 69 m | |
| Jool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 69 m | |
| Old Town Deli And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Sheilas Sweets | Awaiting Inspection | 69 m | |
| Jay Pur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 85 m | |
| K2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 23, 2022 | 85 m | |
| Pizza Calzone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2017 | 85 m | |
| Sheilas Shakes | Awaiting Inspection | 85 m | |
| Tai Oriental Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2019 | 85 m | |
| The Eventful Bar Company | Awaiting Inspection | 85 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 80 m | |
| Horse Fair | 134 m | |
| Horse Fair | 136 m | |
| Calthorpe Street | 161 m | |
| Bolton Road | 230 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 691 m | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 6.01 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 8LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.69 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.4 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 3.33 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 3.45 km | |
| French's Covert | 3.67 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 3.87 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 4.43 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4.63 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 4.91 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 5.09 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 5.09 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 5.14 km | |
| Sandfine Wood | 5.17 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 5.18 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06142400 |
| Longitude | -1.33816600 |
| OS Easting | 445471 |
| OS Northing | 0240545 |
| 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 | E33038592 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |