OX16 1AU
PostcodeA postcode in Cherwell 005D, Banbury Ruscote ward, Cherwell.
This report describes the area around OX16 1AU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around OX16 1AU
- 29 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 26% on JulyCherwell 005D: 75 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Banbury, 2.2 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in OX16 1AU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Cherwell 005DNeighbourhood
- £356,935 average priceFor the whole of Cherwell, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 770 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OX16 1AUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OX16 1AURoad 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 630% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OX16 1AU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hill View Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| William Morris Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, July 2025 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Hardwick Primary School and Nursery Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| North Oxfordshire Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Orchard Fields Community School Primary. 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
| Frank Wise School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near OX16 1AU
Latest sale at each postcode- £280,000Warwick Road, OX16 1AUJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £365,000Warwick Road, OX16 1AYSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £310,000The Fairway, OX16 0RROctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £215,000The Fairway, OX16 0RWMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £300,000Cherry Road, OX16 0RNAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £419,000Sinclair Avenue, OX16 1BQMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £376,000Ferndale Road, OX16 0RZAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £275,000Sinclair Avenue, OX16 1BLFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of OX16 1AU
In a straight linePharmacies
- PEAK PHARMACY630 m
- WELL910 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op RuscoteMidcounties Co-operative770 m
- Aldi Ruscote BanburyAldi920 m
The neighbourhood: Cherwell 005D
Everything about Cherwell 005DThe postcode district: OX16
Everything about OX16Your MP
- Sean WoodcockLabourMP for Banbury
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.