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OX16 2AY

Banbury Cross and Neithrop · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Banbury Cross and Neithrop
Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX16 2BW 18 m
OX16 2DX 120 m
OX16 2PA 152 m
OX16 3QL 159 m
OX16 5QE 188 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX16 2AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2008
Terminated
1 August 2010
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 2
Latitude
52.064762
Longitude
-1.331814
British National Grid easting
445,902
British National Grid northing
240,919

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward
Banbury Cross and Neithrop · E05010921
Parish or community
E04013353
Westminster constituency
Banbury · E14001072
Output area
E00144920
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 004A · E01028435
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 004 · E02005924

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
20
Secondary
6

  1. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury

    Academy converter

    521 m

  2. Dashwood Banbury Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    706 m

  3. St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    855 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,491
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,368
  • Shoplifting 436
  • Public order 359
  • Anti social behaviour 300
  • Criminal damage and arson 278

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX16 2 residents
3,631

Age bands in OX16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

591 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

342 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.9%

1,216 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.7%

735 residents

Age 65 and over
14.9%

503 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

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    4 BURCHESTER PLACE, BANBURY, OX16 3WT

    ODS code K84062

    844 m

  • BANBURY CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84028

    1.0 km

  • WINDRUSH SURGERY

    21 WEST BAR STREET, BANBURY, OX16 9SA

    ODS code K84024

    1.0 km

  • HIGHTOWN SURGERY

    HIGHTOWN GARDENS, BANBURY, OX16 9DB

    ODS code K84059

    1.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Banbury Town Centre

    0.2 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Banbury Town Centre

    0.2 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Banbury Town Centre

    0.2 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Banbury Town Centre

    0.2 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Banbury Town Centre

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 004A, 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

6,694 of 33,755

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

31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury is the nearest published school at 521 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,491 published events cover 12 months, averaging 290.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,368 events.

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