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OX16 0SX

POSTCODE

A Banbury Cross and Neithrop postcode in Cherwell, a 12-minute walk from Banbury Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Banbury Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    979 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Kings Sutton Rail Station

    Rail

    6.2 km straight lineabout 78 min

  • Heyford Rail Station

    Rail

    16.2 km straight lineabout 203 min

Bus stops

  • Police Station

    Bus · opp · west

    69 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Boxhedge Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Horse Fair

    Bus · N-bound · north

    221 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Horse Fair

    Bus · S-bound · south

    237 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Boxhedge Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    244 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OX16 0
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OX16 0 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 56 sales

OX16 0SX has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the OX16 0 sector.

Average price
£268,975
Median price: £269,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 56 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £264,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£298k£255k£211k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£220,000 · 2026-08-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX16 0SE
£376,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX16 0RZ
£160,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX16 0AE
£300,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX16 0QW
£235,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX16 0SE
£255,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX16 0QL
£225,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
OX16 0QL
£387,500 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
OX16 0UE
£240,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
OX16 0PD
£243,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
OX16 0SJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OX16 0SX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX16 0SX

Counts are for Banbury Cross and Neithrop electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
61
YoY -19%
816242
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
35
YoY +119%
40236
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY -47%
22146
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
111
YoY +88%
1117947
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

225
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cherwell 006 (E02005926)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£52,635

£45,232–£61,250

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,400

£35,125–£46,467

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,061

£35,312–£41,023

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,082

£34,206–£44,652

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,871
White Brit.72.3%
Other White13.2%
Other Asian2.7%
Pakistani1.6%
Indian1.4%
+ 14 other groups · 8.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,869
Christian49.2%
No religion37.6%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim3.6%
Buddhist1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,871
35–4922.4%
50–6418.6%
25–3416.6%
65–747.7%
75–846.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 898
One person: other31.4%
One person: aged 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.7%
+ 9 other households · 26.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17129
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17129 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OX16 0SX

England
Country
Cherwell
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Banbury Cross and Neithrop
Ward
Banbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX16 0SX
Coordinates
52.0628, -1.3420
Grid reference
SP452406
Easting
445,207
Northing
240,693
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C4W3M75+46
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Banbury
Travel to Work
Banbury
ITL Region
Cherwell
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Cherwell
Local Authority
Council Area
Banbury E14001072
Constituency
E14001072
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Banbury Cross and Neithrop
Constituency code
E14001072
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Banbury
International Territorial Level
Cherwell

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS England
Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oxfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cherwell 006A E01028430
E01028430
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 006 E02005926
E02005926
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cherwell 006A E01028430
E01028430
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 006 E02005926
E02005926
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

6:50 AM4:47 PM
6:50 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:50 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OX16 0SX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01028430 and MSOA E02005926 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17129
Present — Active
Postcode OX16 0SX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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