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OX16 4RN

Marshall Road

Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

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Detailed insights for OX16 4RN

Overview

Postcode OX16 4RN is located in an urban city, within the Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Banbury Grimsbury area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Banbury Grimsbury is £47,080 per year. The nearest station is Banbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bankside Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Banbury Grimsbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,471 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Banbury Grimsbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Banbury Grimsbury is £47,080 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 87 ft away from OX16 4RN.

Flood risk

Low

Banbury Grimsbury near OX16 4RN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Banbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX16 4RN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Banbury

N/A

Walking directions to Banbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX16 4RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBankside ParkMediumWalking directions to Bankside Park
0.5 miMoorfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Moorfield Park
0.3 miBridge Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Bridge Street Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
8,664.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.72(+143%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.53(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.89(+116%)
Public order
13.23(+117%)
Other theft
7.28(+30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
46.23%
Other White
82
26.89%
Indian
22
7.21%
African
12
3.93%
Other
11
3.61%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
43.93%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.74%
No qualifications
28
11.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.79%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
42.55%
Other social rented
28
19.86%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.73%
Shared ownership
16
11.35%
Owns outright
7
4.96%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown 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 Grimsbury and Hightown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£399,975
Flats30£158,250
Semi-Detached35£295,000
Terraced38£248,000

10 year median price trend in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown.

Schools

In the OX16 4RN postcode area, located within Banbury Grimsbury, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX16 4RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDashwood Banbury AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSt John's Priory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 4RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX16 4RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis10 Middleton Road, Banbury, OX16 4QJWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSklep GrosikMiddleton Road, Cherwell, OX16 4QJWalking directions to Sklep Grosik
0.3 miSparSwan Close Road, Cherwell, OX16 5AQWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMorrisonsSwan Close Road, Banbury, OX16 5AQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miBridge Street Food And WineBridge Street, Cherwell, OX16 5PNWalking directions to Bridge Street Food And Wine

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 Grimsbury and HightownE05010922
ParishBanburyE04013353
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Banbury GrimsburyE02005924
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 004HE01032942
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: 16/01/2026.