OX16 9FS

Banbury Calthorpe and Easington · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX16 9XT 80 m
OX16 9XN 100 m
OX16 9BG 118 m
OX16 9TZ 122 m
OX16 9XP 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX16 9FS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX16
Postcode sector
OX16 9
Latitude
52.052445
Longitude
-1.332027
British National Grid easting
445,900
British National Grid northing
239,549

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
E00144857
Lower layer super output area
Cherwell 007D · E01028429
Middle layer super output area
Cherwell 007 · E02005927

Postcode source versions

Explore OX16

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Wood View, 2, Hightown Road, Banbury, OX16 9FS 24 May 2024 £650,000
Wood View, 9, Hightown Road, Banbury, OX16 9FS 26 October 2023 £755,000
Wood View, 1, Hightown Road, Banbury, OX16 9FS 31 March 2023 £785,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
19
Secondary
5
  1. St John's Catholic Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    273 m
  2. The Grange Community Primary School

    Community school

    333 m
  3. English Language Training

    Miscellaneous

    638 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,758
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,177
  • Public order 286
  • Shoplifting 264
  • Anti social behaviour 229
  • Criminal damage and arson 206

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OX16 9 residents
12,968

Age bands in OX16 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,947 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

1,264 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

3,060 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

3,303 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

3,089 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • HIGHTOWN SURGERY

    HIGHTOWN GARDENS, BANBURY, OX16 9DB

    ODS code K84059

    334 m

  • BANBURY CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K84028

    813 m

  • WINDRUSH SURGERY

    21 WEST BAR STREET, BANBURY, OX16 9SA

    ODS code K84024

    1.1 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    4 BURCHESTER PLACE, BANBURY, OX16 3WT

    ODS code K84062

    1.8 km

  • BLOXHAM SURGERY

    GODSWELL LODGE, CHURCH STREET, BLOXHAM, BANBURY, OX15 4ES

    ODS code K84058

    4.7 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hightown Gardens for Hospital

    BCT · Calthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Hightown Gardens for Hospital

    BCT · Calthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Sainsbury's

    BCT · Calthorpe

    0.2 miles
  • St Johns School

    BCT · Cherwell Heights

    0.2 miles
  • Grange Road

    BCT · Calthorpe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cherwell 007D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,448 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £702,500 from 4 recorded sales in OX16 9FS. 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

30 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. St John's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 273 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,758 published events cover 12 months, averaging 229.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,177 events.

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