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OX16 3YT

Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX15 4BH 0 m
OX15 5ST 0 m
OX16 1SG 0 m
OX16 2UX 0 m
OX16 4AA 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX16 3YT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 3
Latitude
52.061536
Longitude
-1.327414
British National Grid easting
446,207
British National Grid northing
240,563

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown · E05010922
Parish or community
E04013353
Westminster constituency
Banbury · E14001072
Output area
E00169010
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 004H · E01032942
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 004 · E02005924

Postcode source versions

Explore OX16

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
20
Secondary
6

  1. Dashwood Banbury Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    310 m

  2. St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    621 m

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

    Academy converter

    901 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,956
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,202
  • Public order 308
  • Shoplifting 302
  • Anti social behaviour 255
  • Criminal damage and arson 238

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX16 3 residents
4,738

Age bands in OX16 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%
850 residents
Age 15 to 24
12.2%
614 residents
Age 25 to 44
35.8%
1,798 residents
Age 45 to 64
25.5%
1,284 residents
Age 65 and over
9.6%
481 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

    799 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

    1.1 km

  • HIGHTOWN SURGERY

    HIGHTOWN GARDENS, BANBURY, OX16 9DB

    ODS code K84059

    1.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Banbury Railway Station

    BCT · Banbury

    115 m

  • Banbury Railway Station

    BCT · Banbury

    130 m

  • Banbury Rail Station

    RLY · Banbury

    145 m

  • Merton Street Mosque

    BCT · Grimsbury

    148 m

  • Banbury Rail Station

    RSE · Banbury

    151 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 004H, 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

12,967 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 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

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 6 secondary schools. Dashwood Banbury Academy is the nearest published school at 310 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,956 published events cover 12 months, averaging 246 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,202 events.

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