The postcode OX16 8LY is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.OX16 8LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 8LY 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 8LY as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to OX16 8LY is London Yard which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 720 m away.
The closest primary school to OX16 8LY (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 8LY is The Old Auctioneer and is 21 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from K2 and is 21 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 23, 2022.
Policing for OX16 8LY 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 8LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 8LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 8LY
| 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 8LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 322 m | |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 487 m | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 688 m |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 952 m |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.14 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) | 1.44 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.44 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.88 km | |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| North Oxfordshire Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 8LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banbury Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 4, 2018 | 16 m | |
| Bao Giang Oriental Supermarket | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| Jool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 16 m | |
| Old Town Deli And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 16 m | |
| Sheilas Sweets | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| Jay Pur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 21 m | |
| K2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 23, 2022 | 21 m | |
| Pizza Calzone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2017 | 21 m | |
| Sheilas Shakes | Awaiting Inspection | 21 m | |
| Tai Oriental Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2019 | 21 m | |
| The Eventful Bar Company | Awaiting Inspection | 21 m | |
| The Old Auctioneer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 21 m | |
| Ye Olde Reinedeere Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 25, 2020 | 21 m | |
| Thai Orchid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 65 m | |
| Fried City | Awaiting Inspection | 92 m | |
| Love Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 92 m | |
| S W Betts & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 92 m | |
| Ugly Mug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 3, 2022 | 92 m | |
| Ellys Cake & Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 93 m | |
| Also Known As | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2018 | 98 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 8LY - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 144 m | |
| Horse Fair | 149 m | |
| Horse Fair | 154 m | |
| Bolton Road | 181 m | |
| Calthorpe Street | 223 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 720 m | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 6.07 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 8LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.63 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.39 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 3.31 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 3.42 km | |
| French's Covert | 3.65 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 3.82 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 4.42 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4.62 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 4.9 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 5.13 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 5.13 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 5.14 km | |
| Sandfine Wood | 5.18 km | |
| Padsdon Bottom | Valley | 5.19 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06199200 |
| Longitude | -1.33839100 |
| OS Easting | 445455 |
| OS Northing | 0240608 |
| 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 | E33038590 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |