Postcode OX16 9BS (Cherwell)

Map showing OX16 9BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OX16 9BS is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX16 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OX16 9BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 9BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to OX16 9BS is Ridge Close which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hightown Gardens for Hospital and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 741 m away.

The closest primary school to OX16 9BS (for ages 11 and under) is The Grange Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2017. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OX16 9BS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OX16 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OX16 9BS, and the approximate distance away.

Ridge Close 77 m
Hightown Road 80 m
Valley Road 108 m
Green Lane 120 m
Dexter Close 132 m
Foscote Rise 138 m
Lime Avenue 156 m
Park Vale 218 m
Lodge Close 239 m
Windmill Close 248 m
Kilbale Crescent 252 m
Western Crescent 259 m
Hightown Place 260 m
Newbold Close 283 m
High Acres 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OX16 9BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OX16 9BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange Community Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
549 m
St John's Catholic Primary School 549 m
St John's Priory School 701 m
Harriers Banbury Academy Good
(October 30, 2018)
746 m
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Good
(June 7, 2017)
830 m
Wykham Park Good
(May 16, 2018)
1 km
Futures Institute Banbury Good
(April 27, 2017)
1 km
Dashwood Banbury Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.04 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 1.32 km
Queensway School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.36 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.41 km
Frank Wise School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.43 km
Longford Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
1.51 km
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.04 km
Orchard Fields Community School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.29 km
Hill View Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.38 km
Tudor Hall School 2.63 km
William Morris Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2018)
2.71 km
Hardwick Primary School 2.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The New Foscote Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
79 m
Carpenter Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
367 m
Carpenter Catering Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Horton Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
367 m
Regs Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2014
367 m
The Cherwell Hospital (Ramsay Healthcare) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
367 m
The Horton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
367 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
412 m
Banbury Lodge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
447 m
Argos Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
March 14, 2018
470 m
Sainsburys Supermarkerts Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
470 m
Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsburys Banbury Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
470 m
The Close Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
481 m
Banbury Heights Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
518 m
S H Jones & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2020
520 m
Ashlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
525 m
Easington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
525 m
Fairlawns Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 24, 2016
525 m
Prospect Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 18, 2019
525 m
Sycamore House Rescoure Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
525 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Hightown Gardens for Hospital Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Hightown Gardens for Hospital Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Western Crescent Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Western Crescent Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Newbold Close Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Banbury Rail Station Rail 741 m
Kings Sutton Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
London Oxford Airport Air 24.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 9BS - Data from Dec 2021

Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Grimsbury Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
Withycombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
French's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Coates's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Lord's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Welshcroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.8 km
Cobbler's Pits Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Hobb Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.82 km
Rowdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km
Claydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.1 km
Bridge Lake Inland Water 5.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.7 Mbps 53.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 297,299 kWh - mean 22,869 kWh : median 21,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 51,645 kWh - mean 3,973 kWh : median 3,372 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OX16 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 52.05394300
Longitude -1.33159700
OS Easting 445929
OS Northing 0239717
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Banbury Calthorpe 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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000177
Travel To Work Area Banbury

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Banbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Banbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043641
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2