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OX16 1XP

Horsham Close

Banbury Hardwick

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Detailed insights for OX16 1XP

Overview

Postcode OX16 1XP 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Banbury Hardwick is £61,451 per year. The nearest station is Banbury, about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Trinity Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Banbury Hardwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,280 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Banbury Hardwick has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Banbury Hardwick is £61,451 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX16 1XP.

Flood risk

No risk

Banbury Hardwick near OX16 1XP 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX16 1XP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTrinity ParkMediumWalking directions to Trinity Park
0.4 miHardwick ParkSmallWalking directions to Hardwick Park
0.4 miRosedale Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Rosedale Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
6,620.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.83(-56%)
Burglary
3.46(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.46(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.46(-72%)
Public order
3.46(-43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
85.25%
Other White
17
5.01%
Other
10
2.95%
Bangladeshi
5
1.47%
African
5
1.47%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
29.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
18.28%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
15.67%
No qualifications
33
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
36.59%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.7%
Other social rented
6
4.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Banbury Hardwick

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£349
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£239K – £351K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £349 per square foot) in Banbury Hardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,800 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Banbury Hardwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£445,000£349
Semi-Detached53£318,000£372
Terraced47£250,000£330
Flats11£175,000£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Banbury Hardwick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banbury Hardwick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£343,250£165,000£252,500£223,000
2017£386,995£160,000£292,498£207,250
2018£365,000£165,000£262,995£237,500
2019£374,000£122,500£277,500£220,498
2020£345,250£172,000£260,000£229,998
2021£360,000£165,250£280,000£232,000
2022£424,000£168,750£295,000£245,000
2023£455,000£182,000£299,880£236,000
2024£361,250£183,750£290,000£255,000
2025£440,000£175,000£315,000£246,000
2026£437,500£190,000£320,000£269,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banbury Hardwick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Banbury Hardwick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297£279£286£286
2017£291£235£294£281
2018£290£235£301£291
2019£277£194£285£272
2020£277£234£282£266
2021£303£241£306£305
2022£327£231£342£316
2023£349£249£350£346
2024£342£229£337£322
2025£353£236£347£326
2026£335£266£377£340
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Banbury Hardwick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX16 1XP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX16 1XP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 202634, Horsham Close, Banbury, OX16 1XPSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
15 Jul 20259, Horsham Close, Banbury, OX16 1XRTerracedFreehold£260,000
29 Jan 20253, Hardwick Park, Banbury, OX16 1YDSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
15 Dec 202547, Sussex Drive, Banbury, OX16 1URTerracedFreehold£255,000
05 Sept 202546, Sussex Drive, Banbury, OX16 1URTerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the OX16 1XP postcode area, located within Banbury Hardwick, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX16 1XP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryNorth Oxfordshire AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHardwick Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 1XP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX16 1XP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalWarwick Road, Cherwell, OX16 1HEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX16 1XP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Jeffreys

Banbury Hardwick - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sean Woodcock

Banbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBanburyE14001072
WardBanbury HardwickE05010923
ParishBanburyE04013353
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Banbury HardwickE02005922
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 002CE01028443
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about OX16 1XP

Is OX16 1XP (Banbury Hardwick) safe?

The area around OX16 1XP records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near OX16 1XP?

The median sale price around OX16 1XP in Banbury Hardwick is £300,000 (about £349 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX16 1XP?

There are 6 schools close to OX16 1XP, including North Oxfordshire Academy (Good), Hardwick Primary School (Good) and Hill View Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX16 1XP?

OX16 1XP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,280 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX16 1XP (Banbury Hardwick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Banbury covering OX16 1XP is Sean Woodcock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Jeffreys (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.