OX16 1RZ

Banbury Cross and Neithrop · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Banbury
Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX16 1TU 79 m
OX16 1RW 94 m
OX16 1RH 122 m
OX16 1SD 132 m
OX16 1TF 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX16 1RZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
1 March 2024
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 1
Latitude
52.076608
Longitude
-1.343880
British National Grid easting
445,063
British National Grid northing
242,229

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
E00144950
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 003A · E01028445
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 003 · E02005923

Postcode source versions

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Jewson Ltd, Beaumont Road, Banbury, OX16 1RZ 21 February 2024 £2,450,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
21
Secondary
4
  1. Hanwell Fields Community School

    Academy converter

    221 m
  2. Hardwick Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    880 m
  3. Hill View Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,922
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 777
  • Shoplifting 199
  • Criminal damage and arson 180
  • Public order 179
  • Anti social behaviour 177

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX16 1 residents
12,184

Age bands in OX16 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.6%

2,642 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,415 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.8%

4,198 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

3,120 residents

Age 65 and over
11.1%

1,423 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    4 BURCHESTER PLACE, BANBURY, OX16 3WT

    ODS code K84062

    1.9 km

  • WINDRUSH SURGERY

    21 WEST BAR STREET, BANBURY, OX16 9SA

    ODS code K84024

    2.0 km

  • BANBURY CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84028

    2.1 km

  • HIGHTOWN SURGERY

    HIGHTOWN GARDENS, BANBURY, OX16 9DB

    ODS code K84059

    2.9 km

  • CROPREDY SURGERY

    CLAYDON ROAD, CROPREDY, BANBURY, OX17 1FB

    ODS code K84056

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • High Furlong

    BCT · Ruscote

    0.2 miles
  • High Furlong

    BCT · Ruscote

    0.2 miles
  • Beaumont Industrial Estate

    BCT · Ruscote

    0.3 miles
  • Beaumont Industrial Estate

    BCT · Ruscote

    0.3 miles
  • Tesco Extra

    BCT · Banbury

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 003A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,776 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £2,450,000 from 1 recorded sale in OX16 1RZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cherwell is £353,632 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 4 secondary schools. Hanwell Fields Community School is the nearest published school at 221 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,922 published events cover 12 months, averaging 160.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 777 events.

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