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OX16 9XZ

Kilbale Crescent

Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

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Detailed insights for OX16 9XZ

Overview

Postcode OX16 9XZ 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 Calthorpe area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Banbury Calthorpe is £59,388 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
93
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 93.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Banbury Calthorpe is £59,388 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from OX16 9XZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Banbury Calthorpe near OX16 9XZ 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 9XZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Banbury

N/A

Walking directions to Banbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX16 9XZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSaint Louis Meadow ParkMediumWalking directions to Saint Louis Meadow Park
0.4 miBankside ParkMediumWalking directions to Bankside Park
0.5 miEasington ParkMediumWalking directions to Easington Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
3,991.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
88.36(+1002%)
Violence and sexual offences
51.37(+63%)
Public order
15.07(+147%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.64(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.85(+6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
54.38%
Other White
52
18.98%
Indian
39
14.23%
Bangladeshi
5
1.82%
Arab
4
1.46%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
38.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
19.64%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.07%
No qualifications
25
11.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.04%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
37.23%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.47%
Owns outright
37
27.01%
Other social rented
8
5.84%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

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 9XZ postcode area, located within Banbury Calthorpe, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX16 9XZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableEnglish Language TrainingMiscellaneous

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt John's Priory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHarriers Banbury AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 9XZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX16 9XZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsSwan Close Road, Banbury, OX16 5AQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miSparSwan Close Road, Cherwell, OX16 5AQWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miA & Y Grocers46 Broad Street, Banbury, OX16 5BXWalking directions to A & Y Grocers
0.3 miLeague of FriendsHightown Road, Cherwell, OX16 9ALWalking directions to League of Friends
0.3 miMagazin Tradițional Românesc47b Broad Street, Banbury, OX16 5BTWalking directions to Magazin Tradițional Românesc

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 CalthorpeE02005927
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 007BE01028427
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.