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OX16 1BL

Banbury Hardwick

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX16 1BL

Overview

Postcode OX16 1BL is located in an urban city, within the Banbury Hardwick ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Banbury Hardwick area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Banbury Hardwick is £58,800 per year. The nearest station is Banbury located about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Princess Diana Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Banbury Hardwick has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Banbury Hardwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Banbury Hardwick is £58,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from OX16 1BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Banbury Hardwick near OX16 1BL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX16 1BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPrincess Diana ParkLargeWalking directions to Princess Diana Park
0.3 miTrinity ParkMediumWalking directions to Trinity Park
0.3 miRuscote ParkMediumWalking directions to Ruscote Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
6,903.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
87.41%
Other White
16
5.44%
Pakistani
10
3.4%
Indian
5
1.7%
African
4
1.36%
Total population: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
51.22%
Owns with a mortgage
48
39.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.76%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Banbury Hardwick

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Banbury Hardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,250 up to £588,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Banbury Hardwick 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 Hardwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£417,500
Flats12£182,500
Semi-Detached52£315,000
Terraced50£255,750

10 year median price trend in Banbury Hardwick

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

Schools

In the OX16 1BL postcode area, located within Banbury Hardwick, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX16 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Morris Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryNorth Oxfordshire AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX16 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRowley's Food StoreCherry Road, Cherwell, OX16 0RRWalking directions to Rowley's Food Store
0.3 miBanbury ExpressWarwick Road, Cherwell, OX16 1ASWalking directions to Banbury Express
0.4 miCo-op Food1 Ruscote Arcade, Banbury, OX16 1PHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op FoodFerriston, Cherwell, OX16 1XEWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 HardwickE05010923
ParishBanburyE04012640
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Banbury HardwickE02005922
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 002DE01028444
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

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