OX16 0AD is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Boxhedge in Banbury. Administratively it sits within Banbury Cross and Neithrop ward and the Banbury constituency.
Within the OX16 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for OX16 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00144877 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OX16 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX16 0AD.
410
50
£ 50,600 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 50, OX16 0AD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX16 0AD. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around OX16 0AD is above average at 93 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury
Harriers Banbury Academy
Frank Wise School
Queensway School
Hill View Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury
Dashwood Banbury Academy
Orchard Fields Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- HKS Banbury0.9 km
- A & Y Grocers0.6 km
- Bridge Street Food And Wine0.7 km
- Costcutter/V5 Superstore0.4 km
- Egg free cake box0.6 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Easington House0.9 km
- The Lismore Hotel0.9 km
- Avonlea Guest House0.4 km
- Banbury Cross Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
- Ashlea Guest House0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Voujon Indian Restaurant0.5 km
- Cafe Nero0.6 km
- Caprinos Pizza0.4 km
- Chens Cottage0.4 km
- GLORIA JEANS COFFEES0.5 km
- + 31 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Dominos Pizza0.5 km
- Banbury Kebab And Burger House0.5 km
- Chicken Shed0.6 km
- D’Moodz Caribbean Cuisine0.6 km
- Eslend Go Huo0.4 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Fever And Zinc0.4 km
- The Cherwell0.6 km
- White Horse0.3 km
- Dog And Gun0.2 km
- Horse And Jockey0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Farmfoods Ltd0.5 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- One Below0.5 km
- Maxi FreshCo0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Banbury1.1 km
- Kings Sutton6.4 km
- Heyford16.3 km
Bus Stops
- Police Station0.1 km
- Boxhedge Road0.1 km
- Boxhedge Road0.2 km
- Horse Fair0.3 km
- Boxhedge Square0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX160AD · Data under Open Government Licence