Banbury Hill is in Shutford, Banbury and in Cherwell district. OX15 6PE is located in the Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Banbury Hill, Shutford, Banbury, OX15 6PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX15 6PD, OX15 6PB, OX15 6PL, OX15 6PA, OX15 6PQ, OX15 6PH, OX15 6PJ, OX15 6PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX15 6PE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 49.4% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 51.1% | 50.6% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of OX15 6PE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.5% | 22.7% | -1.8% | 37.9% | -15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.5% | 60.3% | -1.2% | 44.2% | 16.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 9.6% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 (91.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.5% | 56.7% | -2.8% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 34.4% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 7.3% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
In the area around OX15 6PE this area, 5.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 5.8% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 8% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 12.4% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 14.3% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.7% | 52.2% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 18.4% |
| Other | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.7% | 97.8% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 94.5% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 94.5% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0.2% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.3% | 76.7% | 14.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.2% | 9.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Banbury Hill was 26.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.7% lower than the Banbury Hardwick average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Banbury Hill has the 13th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Banbury Hardwick and the 137th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chance Banbury Hill, Banbury, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2021-11-02 | £1,245,122 |
| Chance Banbury Hill, Banbury, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £853,000 | 2017-08-04 | £1,036,801 |
| Chance Banbury Hill, Banbury, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £852,300 | 2016-06-29 | £1,052,235 |
| Fairlie Banbury Hill, Banbury, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2013-12-09 | £673,953 |
| Bailiffs Cottage Banbury Hill, Banbury, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2012-04-11 | £767,860 |
OX15 6PE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
OX15 6PE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Education | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wroxton Church of England Primary School Lampitts Green , Wroxton OX15 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 3,154 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenington Church of England Primary School Stocking Lane , Shenington OX15 6NF | 3out of 4 | 3,354 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Carpenter Church of England Aided Primary School School Lane , North Newington OX15 6AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,726 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School Acre Ditch , Sibford Gower OX15 5RW | 3out of 4 | 4,410 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hornton Primary School Church Lane , Hornton OX15 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 5,115 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalcliffe Park School Trust Swalcliffe , OX15 5EP | 4out of 4 | 2,938 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sibford School Sibford Ferris , OX15 5QL | - not rated | 4,638 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George and Dragon Shutford | George And Dragon Church Lane | 160 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 63.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 68.64 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 68.64 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.