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OX16 5HX

Banbury Cross and Neithrop

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for OX16 5HX

Overview

Postcode OX16 5HX 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 Grimsbury area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 407.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Banbury Grimsbury is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Banbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is People's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
408
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Banbury Grimsbury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,563 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Banbury Grimsbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 407.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Banbury Grimsbury is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from OX16 5HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Banbury Grimsbury near OX16 5HX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX16 5HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Banbury

N/A

Walking directions to Banbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX16 5HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPeople's ParkMediumWalking directions to People's Park
0.2 miEasington ParkMediumWalking directions to Easington Park

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
5,603.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
67.64%
Other White
66
17.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.12%
Other Asian
6
1.59%
Total population: 377

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
72
42.11%
Owns with a mortgage
31
18.13%
Other social rented
27
15.79%
Owns outright
23
13.45%
Social rents from council
15
8.77%
Total households: 171

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 5HX postcode area, located within Banbury Grimsbury, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX16 5HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableSt John's Priory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableEnglish Language TrainingMiscellaneous

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryHarriers Banbury AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX16 5HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily9-10 South Bar Street, Banbury, OX16 9AAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miIcelandCalthorpe Street, Cherwell, OX16 5EXWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miV5 Superstores2 Horsefair, Banbury, OX16 0AAWalking directions to V5 Superstores
0.2 miSmakolyk Foods Plus12-14 West Bar Street, Banbury, OX16 9SAWalking directions to Smakolyk Foods Plus
0.2 miBanbury Cross StoresBath Road, Cherwell, OX16 0AHWalking directions to Banbury Cross Stores

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 GrimsburyE02005924
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 004AE01028435
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.