The postcode OX16 8SW is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.OX16 8SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 8SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8SW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to OX16 8SW is Thorpe Close which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ermont Way and is 355 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 938 m away.
The closest primary school to OX16 8SW (for ages 11 and under) is St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 10, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on June 7, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of OX16 8SW is The Pepper Pot and is 682 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from ANH Chinese Takeaway and is 682 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.
Policing for OX16 8SW 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 8SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 8SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 8SW
| 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 8SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 395 m |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 664 m |
| Carrdus School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.69 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.77 km | |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Longford Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 2.56 km |
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.64 km |
| Cherry Fields Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.87 km | |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.92 km |
| Hanwell Fields Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 3.07 km |
| Middleton Cheney Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 8SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrow Foods Ltd | Exempt | 146 m | |
| Milk And More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2018 | 146 m | |
| Regs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2017 | 182 m | |
| Best Food Logistics | Awaiting Inspection | 216 m | |
| Bidvest Logistics Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2016 | 216 m | |
| St Leonards CofE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2017 | 395 m | |
| Great Bear Distribution Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 426 m | |
| OCS Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Thomas Franks @ Prodrive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 426 m | |
| BYHP (Working With Young People) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2016 | 612 m | |
| Edwards & Ward Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 664 m | |
| ANH Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 682 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2014 | 682 m | |
| The Pepper Pot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 682 m | |
| Atlantis Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 708 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 708 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2020 | 708 m | |
| East Street Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 783 m | |
| The Ridings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 783 m | |
| Ermont Way Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 787 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 8SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Ermont Way | 355 m | |
| Howard Road | 438 m | |
| Ermont Way | 458 m | |
| Edward Street | 478 m | |
| Avenue Road | 624 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 938 m | |
| Kings Sutton Rail Station | 5.15 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 25.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 8SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 1.9 km | |
| Crouch Hill | 3.36 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 3.92 km | |
| Withycombe Covert | 4 km | |
| Rowdon Plantation | 4.39 km | |
| Bridge Lake | 4.44 km | |
| Cobbler's Pits Spinney | 4.44 km | |
| Williamscot Hill Spinney | 4.52 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 4.92 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 4.98 km | |
| Village Spinney | 5.1 km | |
| Rosamond's Bower | 5.13 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 5.3 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 5.92 km | |
| Long Spinney | 5.97 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.06193800 |
| Longitude | -1.31484900 |
| OS Easting | 447069 |
| OS Northing | 0240617 |
| 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 Grimsbury and Hightown |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Banbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Banbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039586 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 004G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |