Overview of OX16 2AR

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Warwick Road is in Banbury and in Cherwell district. OX16 2AR is located in the Banbury Ruscote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Warwick Road, Banbury, OX16 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX16 7AR, OX16 0DB, OX16 0DA, OX16 2AP, OX16 2SZ, OX16 2NY, OX16 0DQ, OX16 0SZ, OX16 0DD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX16 2AR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.8%47.3%-1.5% 51.0% -3.7%
Male51.2%52.7%1.5% 49.0% 3.7%

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)
Single35.3%37.6%2.3% 37.9% -0.3%
Married: Opposite sex46.8%43%-3.8% 44.2% -1.2%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3%4.3%1.3% 2.2% 2.1%
Divorced8.2%10.8%2.6% 9.1% 1.7%
Widowed5.9%4.3%-1.6% 6.1% -1.8%

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 (85.5%) 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 health48.2%52.1%3.9% 48.4% 3.7%
Good health37.7%33.4%-4.3% 33.6% -0.2%
Fair health12%10.5%-1.5% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health1.8%2.3%0.5% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0.3%1.7%1.4% 1.2% 0.5%

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 qualifications23.8%22.3%-1.5% 18.2% 4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.4%11%-5.4% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.1%14.5%-2.6% 13.4% 1.1%
Apprenticeship2.6%7.1%4.5% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.4%18.8%5.4% 16.9% 1.9%
Degree or Similar17.1%23%5.9% 33.8% -10.8%
Other9.7%3.2%-6.5% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian1.5%2.6%1.1% 3.1% -0.5%
Pakistani7.4%8.5%1.1% 2.7% 5.8%
Other Asian1.2%1.1%-0.1% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African1.8%2%0.2% 2.5% -0.5%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.3%-0.6% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.4%0.2% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other0.6%1.1%0.5% 0.8% 0.3%
White83.7%79.8%-3.9% 81.4% -1.6%
Roma0%2.3%2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.2%68.6%-13.6% 83.2% -14.6%
European Union8.6%20.2%11.6% 6.1% 14.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa1.8%2.5%0.7% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia5.8%6.2%0.4% 5.6% 0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%0.6%-0.9% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0%1.1%1.1% 0.0% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.3%69.4%-11.9% 83.2% -13.8%
10+ Years4.3%14.2%9.9% 9.8% 4.4%
5-10 Years6.1%7.1%1.0% 2.9% 4.2%
2-5 Years3.1%2.3%-0.8% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years5.2%7.1%1.9% 1.9% 5.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.3% 76.7% -10.4%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland10.2% 1.3% 8.9%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held14.7% 13.5% 1.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.9% 37.2% -3.3%
Christian49.7% 46.2% 3.5%
Muslim11.3% 6.5% 4.8%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Warwick Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Warwick Road was 45.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Banbury Cross and Neithrop average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Warwick Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop and the 241st lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,100
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in OX16 2AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Warwick Road are based on 373 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 Warwick Road, Banbury, OX16 2AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX16 2AR

Average Price
£298,869
Semi-Detached
£350,806
Terraced
£292,760
Detached
£320,020
Flats/Maisonettes
£152,677
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Warwick Road

Average Price
£365,005
Semi-Detached
£347,377
Terraced
£298,295
Detached
£519,864
Flats/Maisonettes
£205,777
Other
£3,835,385

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Warwick Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
141 Warwick Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002024-07-01 £283,152
113 Warwick Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002024-06-14 £259,980
127 Warwick Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002024-02-19 £417,550
131 Warwick Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002023-06-30 £301,717
147 Warwick Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002023-01-25 £260,500
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX16 2AR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Part-Time Employee47
Retired38
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)18
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Other5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Human health and social work activities22
Education13
Construction13
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hill View Primary School
Hill View Crescent , OX16 1DN
3out of 4 518 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury
Southam Road , OX16 2EG
3out of 4 785 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury
Fiennes Road , OX16 0ET
3out of 4 933 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Orchard Fields Community School
Edmunds Road , OX16 0QT
3out of 4 933 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hardwick Primary School
Ferriston , OX16 1XE
3out of 4 1,112 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Oxfordshire Academy
Drayton Road , OX16 0UD
3out of 4 1,547 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Futures Institute Banbury
Ruskin Road , OX16 9HY
3out of 4 1,931 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Wykham Park
Ruskin Road , OX16 9HY
3out of 4 1,931 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Addison Road , OX16 9DG
3out of 4 2,209 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Warriner School
Banbury Road , Bloxham OX15 4LJ
3out of 4 4,897 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frank Wise School
Hornbeam Close , OX16 9RL
4out of 4 930 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Priory School
St John's Road , OX16 5HX
- not rated 1,254 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
English Language Training
49 Oxford Road , OX16 9AH
- not rated 1,416 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Hall School
Wykham Park , OX16 9UR
- not rated 3,342 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Carrdus School
Overthorpe Hall , Banbury OX17 2BS
- not rated 3,875 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Woodgreen Leisure CentreWoodgreen Leisure Centre Woodgreen Avenue458 yd
Commonwealth CafePark Gardens Bath Road661 yd
3flavours3flavours, 13 - 14 North Bar Street706 yd
The Church House1 North Bar Street750 yd
La Foglia Italian Restaurant4 - 5 North Bar Street752 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The MusketeerThe Musketeer Ruscote Avenue584 yd
The Three Pigeons Inn3 Southam Road703 yd
Banbury Chestnuts Bowling ClubBanbury Chestnuts Bowling Club The Shades743 yd
Dog And Gun6 North Bar Street750 yd
White Horse50 - 52 North Bar Street787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leelas177 Warwick Road243 yd
A & C Fish Bar1 Cromwell Road284 yd
Saveway Takeaway78 - 80 Warwick Road385 yd
Mumma Sue's70 - 72 Orchard Way458 yd
On Ho Take Away74 Orchard Way466 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op1, Ruscote Arcade Longelandes Way709 yd
Maxi FreshCo62 - 63 High Street970 yd
Tesco Express23 High Street1,001 yd
One Below76 - 77 Castle Quay1,047 yd
Farmfoods LtdUnit 1b, The Calthorpe Centre Calthorpe Street1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodgreen Leisure Centre
PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool469 yd
St Marys Ce Primary School
SOUTHAM ROAD
grass pitches669 yd
Ruscote Community Hall
RUSCOTE ARCADE RUSCOTE ARCADE LONGELANDES WAY
742 yd
Spit 'N' Sawdust
THE OLD STABLES 49A THE OLD STABLES 49A NORTH BAR STREET
health and fitness suite777 yd
Curves (Banbury) (Closed)
PARSONS STREET
health and fitness suite791 yd
Pure Gym (Banbury Cross Retail Park)
1E 1E LOCKHEED CLOSE
health and fitness suite985 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
FIENNES ROAD
grass pitches999 yd
Princess Diana Park (Closed)
Bretch Hill
grass pitches1,074 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed54.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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