Postcode OX16 5TU 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 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saint Louis Meadow Park.
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.
Banbury Grimsbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% 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.
The average income per household in Banbury Grimsbury is £47,080 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 215 ft away from OX16 5TU.
Banbury Grimsbury near OX16 5TU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Banbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Banbury | N/A | Walking directions to Banbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Saint Louis Meadow Park | Medium | Walking directions to Saint Louis Meadow Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bankside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Bankside Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bridge Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Bridge Street Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £399,975 |
| Flats | 30 | £158,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £295,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £248,000 |
10 year median price trend in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
In the OX16 5TU postcode area, located within Banbury Grimsbury, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 5TU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Swan Close Road, Cherwell, OX16 5AQ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Swan Close Road, Banbury, OX16 5AQ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 10 Middleton Road, Banbury, OX16 4QJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Sklep Grosik | Middleton Road, Cherwell, OX16 4QJ | Walking directions to Sklep Grosik |
| 0.4 mi | Bridge Street Food And Wine | Bridge Street, Cherwell, OX16 5PN | Walking directions to Bridge Street Food And Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.