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Census 2021 Data
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OX16 2RR
Southam Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire
CherwellCherwell District
OX16 2RR is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with frequent public transport services, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Banbury, Oxfordshire
Key Stats
Households
75
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£51,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Oxford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OX16 2RR?
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Where is OX16 2RR?
Approximate address:
Southam Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire
The postcode OX16 2RR is located in the Cherwell area, part of the Cherwell District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
OX16 2RR is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035726) and OA (E00185954) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cherwell
Coordinates
52.070318, -1.338092
Easting/Northing
445466, 0241533
Grid Ref
SP455416
Parliamentary Constituency
Banbury
Local Authority
Cherwell
Population Density
381 km²
Coordinates
52.070318, -1.338092
Easting/Northing
445466, 0241533
Grid Ref
SP455416
Parliamentary Constituency
Banbury
Local Authority
Cherwell
Population Density
381 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00185954
OA Code
E00185954
LSOA Code
E01035726
MSOA Code
E02005924
Ward
E05010921
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00185954
LSOA Code
E01035726
MSOA Code
E02005924
Ward
E05010921
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the OX16 2RR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, OX16 2RR has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OX16 2RR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in OX16 2RR is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in OX16 2RR are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OX16 2RR postcode?
Transport Score
OX16 2RR offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OX16 2RR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the OX16 2RR postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in OX16 2RR benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The OX16 2RR area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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OX16 2ADOX16 2EPOX16 2PPOX16 2PROX16 2RAOX16 2RBOX16 2RDOX16 2REOX16 2RFOX16 2RLOX16 2RPOX16 2RQOX16 2RROX16 2RSOX16 2RTOX16 2RUOX16 2RXOX16 2SEOX16 2WDOX16 2WJOX16 2XZOX16 7EPOX16 7RLOX16 7RROX16 7RSOX16 7RTOX16 7RUOX16 7RX
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