The postcode OX16 9QU is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OX16 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OX16 9QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 9QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to OX16 9QU is Ravensmead which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Keats Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Banbury Rail Station, 2.16 km away.
The closest primary school to OX16 9QU (for ages 11 and under) is Queensway School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2017. 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 9QU is The Easington Public House and is 604 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queensway Fish Shop and is 776 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 22, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OX16 9QU 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 9QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OX16 9QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OX16 9QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 9QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensway School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 538 m |
| Frank Wise School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 735 m |
| Wykham Park | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 887 m |
| Futures Institute Banbury | Academy | 14-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 887 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 936 m |
| Harriers Banbury Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Orchard Fields Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| St John's Priory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.32 km | |
| Tudor Hall School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.66 km | |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury | Academy | 3-11 | 1.85 km | |
| The Grange Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Hill View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.93 km |
| Bishop Carpenter Church of England Aided Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| North Oxfordshire Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| Hardwick Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OX16 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The School Lunch Company At Queensway County School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 383 m | |
| Four Stones Cafe At Saltway Farm Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 532 m | |
| Saltway Farm Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 532 m | |
| The Easington Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2014 | 604 m | |
| Blessed George Napier @ Frank Wise School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 735 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 776 m | |
| Queensway Fish Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2022 | 776 m | |
| Banbury School Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 887 m | |
| Edwards & Ward Limited At Banbury Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 887 m | |
| Lennys Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 923 m | |
| Blessed George Napier @ St Josephs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 936 m | |
| Lanes News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| P&J Buzzard General Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 15, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Signiture Dining (Green Pastures) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| Banbury Cross Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2012 | 1.07 km | |
| Easington Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2015 | 1.11 km | |
| Edwards & Ward Limited At Harriers Banbury Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Woodgreen Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 5, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Recharge Outlet @ Banbury College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| The School Lunch Company - Orchard Fields Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 1.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OX16 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Keats Road | 83 m | |
| Keats Road | 85 m | |
| Brooke Road | 122 m | |
| Burns Road | 141 m | |
| Byron Road | 203 m | |
| Banbury Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 24.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OX16 9QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crouch Hill | 308 m | |
| Withycombe Covert | 1.36 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 2.49 km | |
| French's Covert | 2.62 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Welshcroft Hill | 3.08 km | |
| Grimsbury Reservoir | 3.2 km | |
| Claydon Hill | 3.44 km | |
| Hobb Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Lord's Spinney | 3.61 km | |
| Sandfine Wood | 3.64 km | |
| Claydonhill Covert | 3.75 km | |
| Coates's Spinney | 3.82 km | |
| Padsdon Bottom | Valley | 4.16 km |
| Jester's Hill | 5.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OX16 9QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.05198800 |
| Longitude | -1.35670900 |
| OS Easting | 444209 |
| OS Northing | 0239484 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Banbury |
| County Electorial Division | Bloxham and Easington ED |
| Electoral Ward | Banbury Calthorpe and Easington |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Banbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Banbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043636 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cherwell 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cherwell 006E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |