Schools
31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. St John's Priory School is the nearest published school at 334 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
OX16 5HG
Banbury Cross and Neithrop · Cherwell · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- OX16 5HG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 2000
- Terminated
- 1 October 2003
- Postcode area
- OX
- Postcode district
- OX16
- Postcode sector
- OX16 5
- Latitude
- 52.059157
- Longitude
- -1.335967
- British National Grid easting
- 445,623
- British National Grid northing
- 240,293
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
- E00186034
- Lower layer super output area
- Cherwell 004A · E01028435
- Middle layer super output area
- Cherwell 004 · E02005924
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore OX16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 31
- Primary
- 20
- Secondary
- 5
- 334 m
St John's Priory School
Other independent school
- 410 m
English Language Training
Miscellaneous
- 520 m
Harriers Banbury Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,567
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,508
- Public order 363
- Shoplifting 344
- Anti social behaviour 307
- Criminal damage and arson 293
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- OX16 5 residents
- 2,896
Age bands in OX16 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 11.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13%
- Age 25 to 44
- 38.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.7%
392 residents
436 residents
1,306 residents
760 residents
461 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
BANBURY CROSS HEALTH CENTRE
SOUTH BAR HOUSE, 6 OXFORD ROAD, BANBURY, OX16 9AD
ODS code K84028
375 m
WINDRUSH SURGERY
21 WEST BAR STREET, BANBURY, OX16 9SA
ODS code K84024
502 m
HIGHTOWN SURGERY
HIGHTOWN GARDENS, BANBURY, OX16 9DB
ODS code K84059
882 m
WOODLANDS SURGERY
4 BURCHESTER PLACE, BANBURY, OX16 3WT
ODS code K84062
1.4 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Calthorpe Street
BCT · Banbury Town Centre
- 0.1 miles
George Street
BCT · Banbury Town Centre
- 0.1 miles
High Street
BCT · Banbury Town Centre
- 0.2 miles
Morrisons
BCT · Calthorpe
- 0.2 miles
Morrisons
BCT · Calthorpe
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
Recorded crime
3,567 published events cover 12 months, averaging 297.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,508 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.