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OX16 9GQ

POSTCODE

A Banbury Calthorpe and Easington postcode in Cherwell, a 27-minute walk from Banbury Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Wykham Park

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 34.8

    0.34 mi

  2. 2
    Futures Institute Banbury

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 41.1

    0.39 mi

  3. 3
    Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 48.5

    0.46 mi

  4. 4
    Queensway School

    Primary

    0.53 mi

  5. 5
    Tudor Hall School

    All-through

    0.66 mi

  6. 6
    Harriers Banbury Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.74 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Banbury Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Kings Sutton Rail Station

    Rail

    5.6 km straight lineabout 70 min

  • Heyford Rail Station

    Rail

    14.7 km straight lineabout 183 min

Bus stops

  • Parsons Piece

    Bus · opp · south-west

    210 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Lansdown Close

    Bus · opp · north-east

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Lansdown Close

    Bus · adj · south-west

    221 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Parsons Piece

    Bus · adj · north-east

    226 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Blackwell Drive

    Bus · opp · north-east

    360 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OX16 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OX16 9 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 159 sales

OX16 9GQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the OX16 9 sector.

Average price
£366,691
Median price: £347,000
Median -6.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 159 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 6 sales · avg £432,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£449k£366k£283k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£300,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
OX16 9SU
£680,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
OX16 9FS
£575,000 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
OX16 9QW
£405,000 · 2026-08-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX16 9WT
£340,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
OX16 9LX
£295,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
OX16 9SZ
£410,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
OX16 9ZR
£292,500 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX16 9YT
£675,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX16 9AJ
£805,000 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
OX16 9QH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OX16 9GQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX16 9GQ

Counts are for Banbury Calthorpe and Easington 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
23
YoY -15%
372717
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY +9%
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY -8%
31184
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

48
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: 1,983
White Brit.82.9%
Other White6.7%
Pakistani1.8%
Indian1.7%
White & Asian1.1%
+ 14 other groups · 5.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,982
Christian56.2%
No religion34.2%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim2.8%
Other religion0.9%
+ 3 other religions · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,983
35–4919.7%
50–6419.6%
65–7412.2%
25–3410.8%
75–848.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%

Households

Total households: 837
One person: aged 66+18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
Single family household, all members 66+13.3%
One person: other10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
+ 9 other households · 34.2%

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.
22873
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22873 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 9GQ

England
Country
Cherwell
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Banbury Calthorpe and Easington
Ward
Banbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX16 9GQ
Coordinates
52.0472, -1.3515
Grid reference
SP445389
Easting
444,573
Northing
238,957
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C4W2JWX+VC
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 Calthorpe and Easington
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 006C E01028432
E01028432
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 006 E02005926
E02005926
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cherwell 006C E01028432
E01028432
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

June 2016
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~10 years
Active Duration
2016 -> Present
June 2016 — Introduced
Postcode OX16 9GQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01028432 and MSOA E02005926 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22873
Present — Active
Postcode OX16 9GQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2016
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~10 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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