OX16 9BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Cherwell 007B, Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown ward, Cherwell.
This report describes the area around OX16 9BQ, 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 9BQ
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 3% on JulyCherwell 007B: 166 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Banbury, 760 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- No property in OX16 9BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Cherwell 007BNeighbourhood
- £356,935 average priceFor the whole of Cherwell, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 400 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OX16 9BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OX16 9BQRoad 47 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
- 9.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OX16 9BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| The Grange Community Primary School Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| St John's Priory School Independent | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Harriers Banbury Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Futures Institute Banbury Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Wykham Park Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 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 9BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £330,000Valley Road, OX16 9BQJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £310,000Ridge Close, OX16 9BJDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £305,000Valley Road, OX16 9BHJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £120,000Hightown Road, OX16 9XTOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £184,000Valley Road, OX16 9DDSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold180 m
- £425,000Lodge Close, OX16 9BWNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £179,500Windmill Close, OX16 9DEFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £680,000Hightown Road, OX16 9FSAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold210 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 9BQ
In a straight lineStations
- Banbury10 minutes on foot760 m
GP practices
- HIGHTOWN SURGERY400 m
- BANBURY CROSS HEALTH CENTRE620 m
- WINDRUSH SURGERY860 m
Pharmacies
- PEAK PHARMACY620 m
- BOOTS970 m
Dental practices
- CHERWELL HEIGHTS DENTAL CARE690 m
- AMSEL AND WILKINS LLP770 m
- BLOXHAM DENTAL @ BANBURY770 m
- BANBURY ORTHODONTICS LIMITED770 m
- THE SURGERY780 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons BanburyMorrisons300 m
- Sainsburys BanburySainsburys400 m
- Spar - Hks BanburySpar450 m
- Co-op CherwellMidcounties Co-operative690 m
- Morrisons Daily Banbury South Bar StreetMorrisons720 m
The neighbourhood: Cherwell 007B
Everything about Cherwell 007BThe 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.