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OX16 0QD

Banbury Ruscote

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX16 0QD

Overview

Postcode OX16 0QD is located in an urban city, within the Banbury Ruscote ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Banbury Ruscote area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Banbury Ruscote is £48,600 per year. The nearest station is Banbury located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Princess Diana Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
41.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Banbury Ruscote has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Banbury Ruscote has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.9%

Approximately 41.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Banbury Ruscote is £48,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from OX16 0QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Banbury Ruscote near OX16 0QD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Banbury located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX16 0QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPrincess Diana ParkLargeWalking directions to Princess Diana Park
0.2 miStanbridge ParkMediumWalking directions to Stanbridge Park
0.5 miHastings Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Hastings Road Park

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
5,239.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
72.84%
Other White
28
8.36%
Pakistani
27
8.06%
Other
7
2.09%
Indian
6
1.79%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
37.5%
Owns outright
39
28.68%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.62%
Social rents from council
6
4.41%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Banbury Ruscote

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £274,000 in Banbury Ruscote area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £468,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Banbury Ruscote in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Banbury Ruscote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£375,000
Semi-Detached44£273,000
Terraced18£256,000

10 year median price trend in Banbury Ruscote

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banbury Ruscote.

Schools

In the OX16 0QD postcode area, located within Banbury Ruscote, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX16 0QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BanburyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableFrank Wise SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryQueensway SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 0QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX16 0QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodWesley Drive, Cherwell, OX16 9LUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLondisUnit 2-5 Bradley Arcade, Banbury, OX16 0LSWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miBanbury ExpressWarwick Road, Cherwell, OX16 1ASWalking directions to Banbury Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,916
Band C£2,190
Band D£2,464
Band E£3,011
Band F£3,559
Band G£4,106
Band H£4,928

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBanburyE14001072
WardBanbury RuscoteE05010924
ParishBanburyE04012640
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Banbury RuscoteE02005925
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 005AE01028449
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.