Overview of OX16 2EQ

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Coopers Gate is in Banbury and in Cherwell district. OX16 2EQ is located in the Banbury Cross and Neithrop electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Coopers Gate, Banbury, OX16 2EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX16 2EW, OX16 2EH, OX16 2EJ, OX16 2AT, OX16 2AU, OX16 2EP, OX16 2WD, OX16 2BZ, OX16 2ED.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX16 2EQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%51.9%1.9% 51.0% 0.9%
Male50%48.1%-1.9% 49.0% -0.9%

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)
Single35.7%38.8%3.1% 37.9% 0.9%
Married: Opposite sex32.7%29.4%-3.3% 44.2% -14.8%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated6.1%2.8%-3.3% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced13.7%11.3%-2.4% 9.1% 2.2%
Widowed11%17.4%6.4% 6.1% 11.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.3%39.5%0.2% 48.4% -8.9%
Good health32.9%37%4.1% 33.6% 3.4%
Fair health22.5%17.6%-4.9% 12.7% 4.9%
Bad health4.7%4.9%0.2% 4.0% 0.9%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.2% -0.1%

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 qualifications17.9%26.1%8.2% 18.2% 7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%10.4%-3.7% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.6%11.7%-3.9% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%7.4%5.5% 5.3% 2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.3%11%0.7% 16.9% -5.9%
Degree or Similar24.7%30.1%5.4% 33.8% -3.7%
Other15.6%3.4%-12.2% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese1%0.5%-0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian0%1.6%1.6% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani0.3%1.4%1.1% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian3%4.1%1.1% 1.6% 2.5%
Black African1.7%2.4%0.7% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean2%1.1%-0.9% 1.0% 0.1%
Other Black1%0%-1.0% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
White87.9%82.7%-5.2% 81.4% 1.3%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other1.3%3.5%2.2% 1.6% 1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.2% 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 Kingdom76.2%57.2%-19.0% 83.2% -26.0%
European Union14.4%25.1%10.7% 6.1% 19.0%
Rest of Europe0%4.6%4.6% 0.8% 3.8%
Africa2.3%2.7%0.4% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia4.4%7.9%3.5% 5.6% 2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%2.5%0.2% 1.3% 1.2%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK75.8%57.2%-18.6% 83.2% -26.0%
10+ Years4%11.7%7.7% 9.8% 1.9%
5-10 Years5.7%9.5%3.8% 2.9% 6.6%
2-5 Years7.4%11.7%4.3% 2.2% 9.5%
Less than 2 years7%9.8%2.8% 1.9% 7.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.4% 76.7% -29.3%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal3.5% 0.5% 3.0%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Poland9.2% 1.3% 7.9%
Romania2.4% 0.9% 1.5%
Other EU countries10% 1.5% 8.5%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
South-East Asia1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held14.1% 13.5% 0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.9% 37.2% -11.3%
Christian57.8% 46.2% 11.6%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Muslim4.9% 6.5% -1.6%
Other religion2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Coopers Gate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coopers Gate was 114.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.9% lower than the Banbury Cross and Neithrop average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Coopers Gate has the 29th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop and the 66th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.7%.



🔎 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. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in OX16 2EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Coopers Gate are based on 310 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 Coopers Gate, Banbury, OX16 2EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX16 2EQ

Average Price
£216,284
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£321,224
Detached
£270,100
Flats/Maisonettes
£192,179
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Coopers Gate

Average Price
£299,837
Semi-Detached
£339,844
Terraced
£357,032
Detached
£434,957
Flats/Maisonettes
£220,026
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Coopers GateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
50 Coopers Gate, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002024-12-03 £375,872
26 Coopers Gate, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£159,9502024-06-14 £158,040
35 Coopers Gate, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£178,0002024-05-24 £179,994
8 Coopers Gate, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£118,0002023-07-21 £120,178
20 Coopers Gate, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£175,0002022-12-09 £172,396
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX16 2EQ

Employment

OX16 2EQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in OX16 2EQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee146
Retired108
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family9
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication8
Construction7
Education6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury
Southam Road , OX16 2EG
3out of 4 143 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hill View Primary School
Hill View Crescent , OX16 1DN
3out of 4 1,083 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harriers Banbury Academy
Harriers View , Bloxham Road OX16 9JW
3out of 4 1,137 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Orchard Fields Community School
Edmunds Road , OX16 0QT
3out of 4 1,399 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dashwood Banbury Academy
Merton Street , OX16 4RX
3out of 4 1,429 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Futures Institute Banbury
Ruskin Road , OX16 9HY
3out of 4 1,867 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Wykham Park
Ruskin Road , OX16 9HY
3out of 4 1,867 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 2,081 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Oxfordshire Academy
Drayton Road , OX16 0UD
3out of 4 2,158 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Warriner School
Banbury Road , Bloxham OX15 4LJ
3out of 4 5,094 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Priory School
St John's Road , OX16 5HX
- not rated 990 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
English Language Training
49 Oxford Road , OX16 9AH
- not rated 1,156 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Frank Wise School
Hornbeam Close , OX16 9RL
4out of 4 1,229 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Carrdus School
Overthorpe Hall , Banbury OX17 2BS
- not rated 3,235 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Tudor Hall School
Wykham Park , OX16 9UR
- not rated 3,512 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
Waterfall Elior Limited27, Foxhall Court School Lane170 yd
3flavours3flavours, 13 - 14 North Bar Street310 yd
JT DaviesCastle House, 25, Cornhill Market Place350 yd
Mogul Tandoori Restaurant58 Parsons Street360 yd
Jay Pur39A Parsons Street366 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three Pigeons Inn3 Southam Road176 yd
White Horse50 - 52 North Bar Street341 yd
Also Known As54 - 56 Parsons Street360 yd
The Old Auctioneer44 Parsons Street366 yd
Dog And Gun6 North Bar Street383 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saveway Takeaway78 - 80 Warwick Road353 yd
Siam House48 Parsons Street360 yd
K239 Parsons Street366 yd
Vintage TeasUnit D2, Lock29 Castle Quay394 yd
Mr SouvlakiUnit H5, Lock29 Castle Quay394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Below76 - 77 Castle Quay418 yd
Maxi FreshCo62 - 63 High Street525 yd
Tesco Express23 High Street555 yd
Farmfoods LtdUnit 1b, The Calthorpe Centre Calthorpe Street725 yd
Co-op1, Ruscote Arcade Longelandes Way1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marys Ce Primary School
SOUTHAM ROAD
grass pitches61 yd
Spit 'N' Sawdust
THE OLD STABLES 49A THE OLD STABLES 49A NORTH BAR STREET
health and fitness suite329 yd
Curves (Banbury) (Closed)
PARSONS STREET
health and fitness suite354 yd
Spiceball Park Sports Centre (Closed)
Spiceball Park Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool562 yd
Spiceball Leisure Centre
CHERWELL DRIVE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool585 yd
Club Fitness 2000 (Closed)
10-15 10-15 Broad Street
health and fitness suite612 yd
Moorfields Park
WELLINGTON AVENUE
grass pitches881 yd
Woodgreen Leisure Centre
PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool930 yd
Pure Gym (Banbury Cross Retail Park)
1E 1E LOCKHEED CLOSE
health and fitness suite940 yd
Energie Fitness (Banbury)
ST. LEONARDS SCHOOL ST. LEONARDS SCHOOL MIDDLETON ROAD
health and fitness suite1,040 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 21.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 21.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 21.4%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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