Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

PARK ROAD, OX16 0DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK ROAD, OX16 0DH.

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Population

394

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 48,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: OX16 0DH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 37, OX16 0DH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 43.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX16 0DH is a safe, established residential area on Park Road, 0.0km from Boxhedge in Banbury. Administratively it sits within Banbury Ruscote ward and the Banbury constituency.

Day-to-day life in OX16 0DH has the character of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Cherwell.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k, up 43.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OX16 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00144961 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX16 0DH. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.4%
Asian / British Asian32.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.3%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 107,000

4 sales · Mean £ 104,425

Semi-Detached

£ 252,475

6 sales · Mean £ 253,741

Terraced

£ 275,500

2 sales · Mean £ 275,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

OX16 0DH has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences136
Criminal damage and arson40
Public order28
Anti-social behaviour25
Other theft18

school Local Schools

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Frank Wise School

Outstanding121 pupils0.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury

Requires Improvement208 pupils0.7 km
P

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury

Good209 pupils0.7 km
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Queensway School

Good428 pupils0.8 km
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Harriers Banbury Academy

Good390 pupils0.8 km
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Orchard Fields Community School

Good392 pupils0.9 km
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Hill View Primary School

Good489 pupils0.9 km
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William Morris Primary School

Outstanding198 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Voujon Indian Restaurant0.8 km
  • Caprinos Pizza0.8 km
  • Chens Cottage0.7 km
  • GLORIA JEANS COFFEES0.9 km
  • Pepes Piri Piri0.9 km
  • + 18 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Dominos Pizza0.7 km
  • Banbury Kebab And Burger House1.0 km
  • Eslend Go Huo0.8 km
  • Fat Jacks Kebab & Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • Greggs PLC1.0 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Costcutter/V5 Superstore0.7 km
  • Grosik0.7 km
  • La Cumatru Ltd1.0 km
  • Ramzan Halal Butchers Ltd1.0 km
  • Sports Direct.com0.9 km
  • + 16 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Avonlea Guest House0.8 km
  • Banbury Cross Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
  • Banbury Cross Inn0.9 km
  • Cromwell Lodge Hotel0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Fever And Zinc0.7 km
  • The Cherwell1.0 km
  • White Horse0.7 km
  • Dog And Gun0.6 km
  • Horse And Jockey0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.8 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Maxi FreshCo0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Banbury1.5 km
  • Kings Sutton6.7 km
  • Heyford16.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Boxhedge Road West0.1 km
  • Boxhedge Road West0.1 km
  • Queens Road0.1 km
  • Queens Road0.1 km
  • Orchard Way South0.2 km