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OX16 7AY

Banbury Ruscote · Cherwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Banbury Ruscote
Local authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX16 1AY 3 m
OX16 1AU 70 m
OX16 1BH 83 m
OX16 1BL 106 m
OX16 1BQ 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX16 7AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 7
Latitude
52.068057
Longitude
-1.358463
British National Grid easting
444,072
British National Grid northing
241,269

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Cherwell · E07000177
Electoral ward
Banbury Ruscote · E05010924
Parish or community
E04013353
Westminster constituency
Banbury · E14001072
Output area
E00144975
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 005D · E01028452
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
28
Primary
18
Secondary
5

  1. Hill View Primary School

    Academy converter

    305 m

  2. William Morris Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    424 m

  3. Hardwick Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    689 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,871
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,284
  • Public order 273
  • Anti social behaviour 260
  • Criminal damage and arson 254
  • Shoplifting 231

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • WINDRUSH SURGERY

    21 WEST BAR STREET, BANBURY, OX16 9SA

    ODS code K84024

    1.5 km

  • BANBURY CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84028

    1.7 km

  • HIGHTOWN SURGERY

    HIGHTOWN GARDENS, BANBURY, OX16 9DB

    ODS code K84059

    2.4 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    4 BURCHESTER PLACE, BANBURY, OX16 3WT

    ODS code K84062

    2.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ferndale Road

    BCT · Ruscote

    0.0 miles

  • Hill View Crescent

    BCT · Ruscote

    0.1 miles

  • Ferndale Road

    BCT · Ruscote

    0.1 miles

  • The Fairway

    BCT · Neithrop

    0.1 miles

  • Cherry Road

    BCT · Neithrop

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 005D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,140 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Hill View Primary School is the nearest published school at 305 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,871 published events cover 12 months, averaging 239.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,284 events.

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