Overview of OX15 4BD

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Blackwood Place is in Bodicote, Banbury and in Cherwell district. OX15 4BD is located in the Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Blackwood Place, Bodicote, Banbury, OX15 4BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX15 4BE, OX15 4SW, OX15 4BG, OX15 4AH, OX15 4SY, OX15 4AJ, OX15 4AL, OX15 4AW, OX15 4BB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX15 4BD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%50.5%-1.6% 51.0% -0.5%
Male47.9%49.5%1.6% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single17.2%41.3%24.1% 37.9% 3.4%
Married: Opposite sex62.2%44.4%-17.8% 44.2% 0.2%
Separated3.4%1.9%-1.5% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced9.9%9.1%-0.8% 9.1% 0.0%
Widowed7.3%3.3%-4.0% 6.1% -2.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.9%55.9%14.0% 48.4% 7.5%
Good health38.4%32%-6.4% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health16.9%10.2%-6.7% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health1.8%1.6%-0.2% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health1.1%0.2%-0.9% 1.2% -1.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.5%13.4%-5.1% 18.2% -4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%11.5%-2.7% 9.6% 1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.7%14.8%1.1% 13.4% 1.4%
Apprenticeship8.2%4.1%-4.1% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%21.1%8.2% 16.9% 4.2%
Degree or Similar27%33.3%6.3% 33.8% -0.5%
Other5.6%1.9%-3.7% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%2.2%2.2% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian0.4%1.8%1.4% 3.1% -1.3%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0%1.8%1.8% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.9%0.5% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
White99.3%86%-13.3% 81.4% 4.6%
Arab0%0.7%0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other0%1.6%1.6% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.7%88.9%-5.8% 83.2% 5.7%
European Union2.1%3.4%1.3% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa1.1%2.2%1.1% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia0.4%3.4%3.0% 5.6% -2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%0.9%-0.2% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.7%89.3%-5.4% 83.2% 6.1%
10+ Years0.7%5.6%4.9% 9.8% -4.2%
5-10 Years0.7%2.9%2.2% 2.9% 0.0%
2-5 Years0%0.9%0.9% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years3.9%1.3%-2.6% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.5% 76.7% 3.8%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.2% 1.5% -1.3%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held13.7% 13.5% 0.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.2% 37.2% 4.0%
Christian49.2% 46.2% 3.0%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim2.9% 6.5% -3.6%
Sikh2.4% 0.9% 1.5%
Not answered3.4% 6.0% -2.6%

Safety

Is Blackwood Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackwood Place was 58.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% higher than the Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Blackwood Place has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote and the 180th highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Cherwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 77.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in OX15 4BD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackwood Place are based on 61 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cherwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Blackwood Place, Bodicote, Banbury, OX15 4BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX15 4BD

Average Price
£435,882
Semi-Detached
£351,279
Terraced
£402,184
Detached
£535,683
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackwood Place

Average Price
£432,942
Semi-Detached
£352,754
Terraced
£395,986
Detached
£569,199
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackwood PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Blackwood Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£357,5002024-10-28 £358,927
59 Blackwood Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002024-05-20 £285,485
51 Blackwood Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002022-07-05 £345,094
47 Blackwood Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£232,5002020-08-21 £279,111
19 Blackwood Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002020-02-14 £346,268
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX15 4BD

Employment

OX15 4BD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee197
Retired68
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed34
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities13
Other10
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Morris Nursery School
Bretch Hill , OX16 0UZ
- not rated 5,115 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longford Park Primary School
Longford Park Road , Bodicote OX15 4FU
4out of 4 816 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School
White Post Road , Bodicote OX15 4BN
3out of 4 993 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School
White Post Road , Bodicote OX15 4BN
- not rated 993 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Banbury
Avocet Way , Chatsworth Drive OX16 9YA
- not rated 1,867 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Grange Community Primary School
Avocet Way , OX16 9YA
3out of 4 1,960 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sports College
Addison Road , OX16 9DG
- not rated 2,074 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Addison Road , OX16 9DG
3out of 4 2,210 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wykham Park
Ruskin Road , OX16 9HY
3out of 4 2,492 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Futures Institute Banbury
Ruskin Road , OX16 9HY
3out of 4 2,527 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Banbury School
Ruskin Road , OX16 9HY
- not rated 2,527 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Oxfordshire College and School of Art
Broughton Road , OX16 9QA
- not rated 3,492 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tudor Hall School
Wykham Park , OX16 9UR
- not rated 2,833 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
English Language Training
49 Oxford Road , OX16 9AH
- not rated 2,919 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's Priory School
St John's Road , OX16 5HX
- not rated 3,086 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloxham Grove Academy
Bloxham Grove Road , OX15 4UL
- not rated 3,246 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Al-Madina School
, Lady Aisha House-St Leonard Building OX16 4AH
- not rated 3,531 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bannatynes Health ClubBannatynes Health Club Oxford Road258 yd
Cotefield Nurseries Ltd Including Oaks Coffee ShopOaks Coffee Shop Cotefield Nurseries, Cotefield Farm Oxford Road277 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plough Inn9 High Street740 yd
Horse And JockeyHorse And Jockey Malthouse Lane852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GreggsBanbury Service Station Oxford Road854 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Banbury Rugby Union Football Club
OXFORD ROAD
grass pitches225 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Banbury)
BANBURY RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB BANBURY RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB OXFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool256 yd
Bishop Loveday C Of E Primary School
WHITE POST ROAD
grass pitches987 yd
Bodicote Sports Ground
KINGSFIELD RECREATION GROUND KINGSFIELD RECREATION GROUND WHITE POST ROAD
grass pitches1,029 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed71.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed153.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed153.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.