Around average
IMD England
40
Crime · May '26
£324,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for OX16 1EL
Postcode
OX16 1EL
Coordinates
52.0814, -1.3428
Grid reference
SP451427
Easting
445,134
Northing
242,758
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C4W3MJ4+GV
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
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.
14165
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14165 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · OX16 1EL
HM Land Registry · Cherwell
Average price
£353,250
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £324,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Feb '24 – Aug '25Aug '25: 1 sales · avg £363,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£480k£383k£285k
Feb '24Jun '24Aug '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near OX16 1EL
Crime trends · near OX16 1EL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
312111
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
23
YoY +44%
ASB
1062
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -20%
Vehicle Crime
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1050
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +400%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.71.5%
Other White13.3%
Pakistani3.7%
Indian1.6%
African1.3%
+ 2 other groups · 8.5%
Religion
Christian44.0%
No religion43.0%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim4.9%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
35–4922.1%
25–3418.9%
50–6416.0%
10–157.9%
≤47.5%
+ 5 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.9%
Other17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.7%
+ 9 other households · 36.1%
Administrative Information
Cherwell
Local Authority
Council AreaBanbury E14001072
Constituency
E14001072Thames Valley
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Banbury Hardwick
Constituency code
E14001072
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Banbury
International Territorial Level
Cherwell
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS ScotlandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oxfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cherwell 002A E01028441
E01028441MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 002 E02005922
E02005922LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cherwell 002A E01028441
E01028441MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 002 E02005922
E02005922Urban: 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
3:57 AM
Sunrise
8:23 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:57 AM
Sunset (today)
8:23 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2003
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> PresentMay 2003 — Introduced
Postcode OX16 1EL introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 14165
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01028441 and MSOA E02005922 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode OX16 1EL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near OX16 1EL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Hanwell Fields Community School
Oxfordshire · OX16 1ER
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Cherry Fields Primary School
Oxfordshire · OX16 2DF
Outstanding
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Hardwick Primary School and Nursery
Oxfordshire · OX16 1XE
Not judged
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Hill View Primary School
Oxfordshire · OX16 1DN
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury
Oxfordshire · OX16 2EG
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
North Oxfordshire Academy
Oxfordshire · OX16 0UD
Good
1.2 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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