The postcode OX16 8RQ is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.OX16 8RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OX16 8RQ 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 8RQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to OX16 8RQ is Christchurch Court which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 359 m away.
The closest primary school to OX16 8RQ (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 8RQ is The Cherwell and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Banbury Fish Bar and is 81 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2020.
Policing for OX16 8RQ 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 8RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 8RQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| 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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 573 m | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 596 m | |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 623 m |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 790 m |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.02 km |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 1.3 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 | |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.79 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Longford Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 46 m | |
| Banbury Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 81 m | |
| Koukouvagia | Awaiting Inspection | 81 m | |
| Senoreata | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2021 | 81 m | |
| The Range | Awaiting Inspection | 82 m | |
| Bridge Street Food And Wine | Awaiting Inspection | 90 m | |
| The Cake Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 90 m | |
| The Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Wilkinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2015 | 90 m | |
| Royal Kebab And Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 15, 2022 | 108 m | |
| The Cherwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2017 | 108 m | |
| Paw Paw Banbury Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 123 m | |
| Annies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 128 m | |
| Banbury Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 13, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Harrys Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 128 m | |
| Papa Johns | Awaiting Inspection | 128 m | |
| Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017 | 128 m | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2017 | 128 m | |
| Uprise Pizza Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2021 | 128 m | |
| 1st Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 155 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| George Street | 83 m | |
| Bridge Street | 111 m | |
| Bridge Street | 113 m | |
| Bridge Street | 124 m | |
| Bridge Street | 127 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 359 m | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 5.76 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.67 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 2.72 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 3.66 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 3.78 km | |
| French's Covert | 4 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 4.18 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 4.74 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 4.79 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 4.96 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 5.06 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 5.21 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 5.24 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 5.27 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 5.33 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06099300 |
| Longitude | -1.33337300 |
| OS Easting | 445800 |
| OS Northing | 0240500 |
| 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 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: 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 | E33038585 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |