# OX16 9TE: area report for a postcode in Cherwell

OX16 9TE is a postcode in Cherwell.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cherwell. Open the map at OX16 9TE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cherwell](https://openindex.co.uk/cherwell) › [OX16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox16) › [OX16 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox16-9)

## Around this postcode

- **6 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 50% on July. Cherwell 007C: 40 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **Banbury, 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 560 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **No property in OX16 9TE listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Cherwell 007C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **£356,935 average price**: For the whole of Cherwell, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 990 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OX16 9TE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **Low road and rail noise at OX16 9TE**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 6**: 30% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE
- **9.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bishop-loveday-church-of-england-primary-school-e144525) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St John's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-catholic-primary-school-e147898) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Grange Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-grange-community-primary-school-e122997) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Longford Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/longford-park-primary-school-e141951) | Primary | 680 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blessed-george-napier-catholic-school-and-sixth-form-e141146) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Futures Institute Banbury](https://openindex.co.uk/school/futures-institute-banbury-e140886) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2022 | Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Wykham Park](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wykham-park-e138499) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2023 | Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Harriers Banbury Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harriers-banbury-academy-e139298) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £375,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2025 | £370,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| June 2026 | £475,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| February 2025 | £399,950 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| February 2026 | £455,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| November 2024 | £330,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| July 2025 | £350,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: HIGHTOWN SURGERY (990 m)
- Dental practices: CHERWELL HEIGHTS DENTAL CARE (410 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Banbury Express Petrol (350 m, Asda); Co-op Cherwell (420 m, Midcounties Co-operative); Sainsburys Banbury (790 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £356,935** (July 2026). Cherwell’s average house price was £356,935 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,147** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cherwell earned a median of £42,147 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 101st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.5×** (2025). A home in Cherwell costs 8.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 105th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 12.6** (2025). Cherwell has a deprivation score of 12.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 55th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cherwell 007C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 4.8** (2025). Cherwell 007C has a deprivation score of 4.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,584th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £382,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cherwell 007C was £382,500 in 2025. Joint 9,636th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,347** (2021). Cherwell 007C had 1,347 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,067th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.9%** (January 2026). In Cherwell 007C, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## OX16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £300,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in OX16 was £300,000 in 2025. Joint 1,069th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 53,213** (2021). OX16 had 53,213 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 155th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in OX16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.9%** (January 2026). In OX16, 88.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cherwell](https://openindex.co.uk/cherwell)
- Centre: 52.0455, -1.3254

Council: [Cherwell](https://openindex.co.uk/cherwell) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Banbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/banbury): Sean Woodcock (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.3254,52.0455,OX169TE

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