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OX16 5EL

Banbury Cross and Neithrop

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX16 5EL

Overview

Postcode OX16 5EL is located in an urban city, within the Banbury Cross and Neithrop ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Banbury Calthorpe area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Banbury Calthorpe is £60,100 per year. The nearest station is Banbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saint Louis Meadow Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Banbury Calthorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Banbury Calthorpe has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Banbury Calthorpe is £60,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from OX16 5EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Banbury Calthorpe near OX16 5EL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX16 5EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Banbury

N/A

Walking directions to Banbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX16 5EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSaint Louis Meadow ParkMediumWalking directions to Saint Louis Meadow Park
0.5 miPeople's ParkMediumWalking directions to People's Park
0.4 miEasington ParkMediumWalking directions to Easington Park

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
15,879.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
60.82%
Other White
81
23.68%
African
9
2.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.05%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
44.77%
Owns with a mortgage
30
17.44%
Other social rented
29
16.86%
Owns outright
17
9.88%
Shared ownership
8
4.65%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Banbury Cross and Neithrop

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Banbury Cross and Neithrop area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Banbury Cross and Neithrop 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 Cross and Neithrop over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£420,000
Flats52£147,500
Semi-Detached40£302,500
Terraced49£266,000

10 year median price trend in Banbury Cross and Neithrop

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banbury Cross and Neithrop.

Schools

In the OX16 5EL postcode area, located within Banbury Calthorpe, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX16 5EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEnglish Language TrainingMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSt John's Priory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHarriers Banbury AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 5EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX16 5EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsSwan Close Road, Banbury, OX16 5AQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miSparSwan Close Road, Cherwell, OX16 5AQWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miA & Y Grocers46 Broad Street, Banbury, OX16 5BXWalking directions to A & Y Grocers
0.2 miMagazin Tradițional Românesc47b Broad Street, Banbury, OX16 5BTWalking directions to Magazin Tradițional Românesc
0.2 miMaceChristchurch Court, Cherwell, OX16 5DTWalking directions to Mace

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 Cross and NeithropE05010921
ParishBanburyE04012640
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Banbury CalthorpeE02005927
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 007BE01028427
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.