OX16 5LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Cherwell 004A, Banbury Cross and Neithrop ward, Cherwell.
This report describes the area around OX16 5LJ, 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 5LJ
- 135 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 2% on JulyCherwell 004A: 370 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Banbury, 590 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- No property in OX16 5LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Cherwell 004ANeighbourhood
- £356,935 average priceFor the whole of Cherwell, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 620 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at OX16 5LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OX16 5LJRoad 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OX16 5LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2022 |
| St John's Priory School Independent | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Harriers Banbury Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Frank Wise School Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Queensway School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
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 5LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £155,000Butchers Row, OX16 5AGDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £185,000Tudor Yard, OX16 5JHMarch 2023, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold60 m
- £120,000High Street, OX16 5DZJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £118,000Church Lane, OX16 5LRApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £245,000White Lion Walk, OX16 5UDJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £190,000Parsons Street, OX16 5NAJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £120,000Broad Street, OX16 5BNSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £145,000George Street, OX16 5BHAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 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 5LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Banbury7 minutes on foot590 m
GP practices
- WINDRUSH SURGERY620 m
- BANBURY CROSS HEALTH CENTRE630 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS100 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY140 m
- PEAK PHARMACY630 m
Dental practices
- CORNHILL DENTAL CLINIC50 m
- BRIDGE STREET DENTAL PRACTICE150 m
- AMSEL AND WILKINS LLP210 m
- THE SURGERY270 m
- BLOXHAM DENTAL @ BANBURY480 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco High St Banbury ExpressTesco190 m
- Lidl Spiceball Park RoadLidl340 m
- Iceland BanburyIceland350 m
- Morrisons Daily Banbury South Bar StreetMorrisons440 m
- Spar - Hks BanburySpar530 m
The neighbourhood: Cherwell 004A
Everything about Cherwell 004AThe 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.