Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

KINGS ROAD, OX16 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS ROAD, OX16 0DJ.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 48,100 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX16 0DJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
workEmployment
5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. OX16 0DJ spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 10.1% year-on-year.

home £227,887 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX16 0DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kings Road, 0.2km from Boxhedge in Banbury. Administratively it sits within Banbury Cross and Neithrop ward and the Banbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, OX16 0DJ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £227k, down 10.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for OX16 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00144964 (shared with 6 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 0DJ. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.8%
Asian / British Asian20.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Terraced

£ 204,984

12 sales · Mean £ 213,497

Semi-Detached

£ 255,000

4 sales · Mean £ 253,750

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

Crime around OX16 0DJ is moderate at 60 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.

Violence and sexual offences184
Public order50
Criminal damage and arson43
Drugs34
Anti-social behaviour30

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury

Good209 pupils0.6 km
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Frank Wise School

Outstanding121 pupils0.6 km
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Harriers Banbury Academy

Good390 pupils0.8 km
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Queensway School

Good428 pupils0.8 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury

Requires Improvement208 pupils0.9 km
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Hill View Primary School

Good489 pupils1.0 km
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Orchard Fields Community School

Good392 pupils1.1 km
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William Morris Primary School

Outstanding198 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Easington House0.9 km
  • The Lismore Hotel0.9 km
  • Avonlea Guest House0.7 km
  • Banbury Cross Bed & Breakfast0.4 km
  • Ashlea Guest House1.0 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Voujon Indian Restaurant0.6 km
  • Cafe Nero0.8 km
  • Caprinos Pizza0.6 km
  • Chens Cottage0.6 km
  • GLORIA JEANS COFFEES0.8 km
  • + 31 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Dominos Pizza0.6 km
  • Banbury Kebab And Burger House0.8 km
  • Chicken Shed0.9 km
  • D’Moodz Caribbean Cuisine0.9 km
  • Eslend Go Huo0.6 km
  • + 31 more
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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • A & Y Grocers0.9 km
  • Bridge Street Food And Wine1.0 km
  • Costcutter/V5 Superstore0.6 km
  • Egg free cake box0.8 km
  • Grosik0.6 km
  • + 27 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Fever And Zinc0.6 km
  • The Cherwell0.8 km
  • White Horse0.5 km
  • Dog And Gun0.5 km
  • Horse And Jockey0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.7 km
  • Co-op1.0 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • One Below0.8 km
  • Maxi FreshCo0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Banbury1.3 km
  • Kings Sutton6.6 km
  • Heyford16.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Queens Road0.2 km
  • Queens Road0.2 km
  • Boxhedge Square0.2 km
  • Boxhedge Road West0.2 km
  • Boxhedge Road West0.2 km