OX16 1PP postcode in Banbury, Oxfordshire
OX16 1PP is a postcode in Banbury, in the Banbury Cross and Neithrop ward of Cherwell. It is in the Banbury parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since June 2000.
Where OX16 1PP is, and what is near it
- OX16 1PP
- Other postcodes in OX16 1: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.0735, longitude -1.3490)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after OX16 1PP?
- CherwellDistrict council Cherwell: bins, council tax, planning
- OxfordshireCounty council Oxfordshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around OX16 1PP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- BanburyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sean Woodcock (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sean Woodcock
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at OX16 1PP?
Every home and business at OX16 1PP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at OX16 1PP?
BinDayBuddy has not read Cherwell District Council's days for OX16 1PP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for OX16 1PP on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is OX16 1PP at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include OX16 1PP.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Cherwell
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for OX16 1PP: 2,058 properties in Cherwell are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Cherwell
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of OX16 1PP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near OX16 1PP?
Homes in OX16 1 sold for a typical £292,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 141 sales, down 8.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £407,500 36 sales
- Semi-detached £297,500 46 sales
- Terraced £250,000 53 sales
- Flat or maisonette £182,500 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole OX16 district: a typical £292,500 from 531 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in OX16 1PP
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in OX16 1PP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 August 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near OX16 1PP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 510 homes in the neighbourhood around OX16 1PP. Over half of them (100%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (100%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Cherwell for 2026‑27: £2,583. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,009 (band B) to £2,009 (band B); band B, the most common, is £2,009.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,722 |
| Band B | about 510 (100%) | £2,009 |
| Band C | fewer than 5 | £2,296 |
| Band D | fewer than 5 | £2,583 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,157 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,731 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,305 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,166 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 100% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Cherwell before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of OX16 1PP is in (ONS area E01028445), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near OX16 1PP?
The nearest open schools to OX16 1PP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to OX16 1PP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of OX16 1PP is Banbury Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.
- Banbury Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
- Kings Sutton Rail Station Railway station 7.4 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest High Furlong, 95 m away.
More stations near OX16 1PP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near OX16 1PP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX16 1PP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Windrush Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01295 251491 1.7 kmCycle
- Banbury Cross Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01295 256261 1.9 kmCycle
- Woodlands Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01295 368022 2.1 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near OX16 1PP?
The nearest charging points to the centre of OX16 1PP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Aldi Banbury EV Chargers Charging point · 4 chargers 350 mWalk
- 150 KV Charging point · 6 chargers 500 mWalk
- Banbury Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 500 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near OX16 1PP?
The nearest to the centre of OX16 1PP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Banbury Dental Surgery Phone 01295 273112 600 mWalk
- Mydentist - Cornhill - Banbury Phone 01295 270792 1.5 kmCycle
- Banbury Orthodontics Limited Phone 07734 390084 1.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to OX16 1PP?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Horton General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 0300 304 7777 2.4 kmCycle
- The Cherwell Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2024 · Phone 01295 755000 2.4 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near OX16 1PP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of OX16 1PP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Short Term Breaks - 69 Neithrop Avenue Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01295 269646 700 mWalk
- Agnes Court - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01295 673760 1.2 kmCycle
- OSJCT Larkrise Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01295 521200 1.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near OX16 1PP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX16 1PP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, Banbury Cross Retail Park Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10am to 4pm 400 mWalk
- Well, Hardwick Shopping Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01295 272432 450 mWalk
- Peak Pharmacy, 58 Orchard Way Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01295 262656 1.2 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near OX16 1PP?
The nearest vets to the centre of OX16 1PP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Hawthorne Lodge 1.7 kmCycle
- West Bar Veterinary Hospital 1.7 kmCycle
- Mansion Hill Veterinary Practice Phone +44 1295712110 5.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is OX16 1PP in a conservation area?
The centre of OX16 1PP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near OX16 1PP?
Police.uk records 268 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX16 1PP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 11, burglary 8, theft from the person 6, vehicle crime 5, bicycle theft 4, robbery 4, possession of weapons 4, other crime 3.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for OX16 1PP
- Ward
- Banbury Cross and Neithrop
- Parish
- Banbury
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Banbury
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- June 2000
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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