Postcode OX16 1AZ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.7 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 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Princess Diana Park.
Banbury Ruscote has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,532 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Banbury Ruscote has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 40.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Banbury Ruscote is £48,600 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from OX16 1AZ.
Banbury Ruscote near OX16 1AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Banbury located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Princess Diana Park | Large | Walking directions to Princess Diana Park |
| 0.2 mi | Ruscote Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ruscote Park |
| 0.4 mi | Musketeer Park | Small | Walking directions to Musketeer Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £375,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £273,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £256,000 |
10 year median price trend in Banbury Ruscote
In the OX16 1AZ postcode area, located within Banbury Ruscote, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 1AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Banbury Express | Warwick Road, Cherwell, OX16 1AS | Walking directions to Banbury Express |
| 0.2 mi | Rowley's Food Store | Cherry Road, Cherwell, OX16 0RR | Walking directions to Rowley's Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Ruscote Arcade, Banbury, OX16 1PH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Ruscote Avenue, Banbury, OX16 2GU | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.