OX16 0XZ

Banbury Ruscote · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX16 0XY 0 m
OX16 0JA 35 m
OX16 0PQ 62 m
OX16 0LP 97 m
OX16 0PG 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX16 0XZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
1 October 2003
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 0
Latitude
52.064308
Longitude
-1.365285
British National Grid easting
443,608
British National Grid northing
240,848

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Parish or community
E04013353
Westminster constituency
Banbury · E14001072
Output area
E00144985
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 005F · E01028454
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 005 · E02005925

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
18
Secondary
5
  1. William Morris Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    348 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury

    Academy converter

    470 m
  3. Orchard Fields Community School

    Community school

    807 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,952
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 973
  • Anti social behaviour 203
  • Criminal damage and arson 183
  • Public order 178
  • Other theft 103

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX16 0 residents
11,968

Age bands in OX16 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.4%

2,558 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

1,425 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

3,398 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

2,917 residents

Age 65 and over
13.8%

1,650 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • WINDRUSH SURGERY

    21 WEST BAR STREET, BANBURY, OX16 9SA

    ODS code K84024

    1.6 km

  • BANBURY CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    SOUTH BAR HOUSE, 6 OXFORD ROAD, BANBURY, OX16 9AD

    ODS code K84028

    1.9 km

  • HIGHTOWN SURGERY

    HIGHTOWN GARDENS, BANBURY, OX16 9DB

    ODS code K84059

    2.5 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    4 BURCHESTER PLACE, BANBURY, OX16 3WT

    ODS code K84062

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Edinburgh Way

    BCT · Bretch Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Edinburgh Way

    BCT · Bretch Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Bradley Arcade

    BCT · Bretch Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Bradley Arcade

    BCT · Bretch Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Bradley Arcade

    BCT · Bretch Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 005F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,997 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. William Morris Primary School is the nearest published school at 348 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,952 published events cover 12 months, averaging 162.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 973 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.