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Delapre Drive is in Banbury and in Cherwell district. OX16 3WS is located in the Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Delapre Drive, Banbury, OX16 3WS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX16 3WP, OX16 3WY, OX16 4SZ, OX16 4FT, OX16 3WX, OX16 4FR, OX16 3HW, OX16 3JS, OX16 4FN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX16 3WS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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)
Female46.8%47.7%0.9% 51.0% -3.3%
Male53.2%52.3%-0.9% 49.0% 3.3%

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)
Single28.1%30%1.9% 37.9% -7.9%
Married: Opposite sex54.5%50.6%-3.9% 44.2% 6.4%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.3%0.4%-0.9% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced12.3%13.3%1.0% 9.1% 4.2%
Widowed3.4%5.6%2.2% 6.1% -0.5%

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 (88.5%) 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 health59.8%49.8%-10.0% 48.4% 1.4%
Good health32.9%38.7%5.8% 33.6% 5.1%
Fair health5.3%10%4.7% 12.7% -2.7%
Bad health1.7%1.1%-0.6% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0.3%0.4%0.1% 1.2% -0.8%

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 qualifications8.5%12.7%4.2% 18.2% -5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.7%13.1%-5.6% 9.6% 3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.1%11.4%-7.7% 13.4% -2.0%
Apprenticeship5.5%6.4%0.9% 5.3% 1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.5%21.2%6.7% 16.9% 4.3%
Degree or Similar27.2%32.2%5.0% 33.8% -1.6%
Other6.4%3%-3.4% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian2.3%7.9%5.6% 3.1% 4.8%
Pakistani4.3%4.3%0.0% 2.7% 1.6%
Other Asian0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0.7%0%-0.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.8%1.1% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White89%81%-8.0% 81.4% -0.4%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.7% 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 Kingdom86.4%81.7%-4.7% 83.2% -1.5%
European Union4%7.2%3.2% 6.1% 1.1%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa3%1.4%-1.6% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia6%9.3%3.3% 5.6% 3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.4%81.4%-5.0% 83.2% -1.8%
10+ Years2%12.9%10.9% 9.8% 3.1%
5-10 Years3%3.9%0.9% 2.9% 1.0%
2-5 Years3.3%1.8%-1.5% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years5.3%0%-5.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.1% 76.7% 10.4%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Poland2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.5% 37.2% -6.7%
Christian53.4% 46.2% 7.2%
Muslim5.4% 6.5% -1.1%
Sikh7.9% 0.9% 7.0%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered2.5% 6.0% -3.5%

Safety

Is Delapre Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Delapre Drive was 46.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.0% lower than the Banbury Cross and Neithrop average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Delapre Drive has the 34th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Banbury Cross and Neithrop and the 236th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 268.8%.



🔎 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 3WS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Delapre Drive are based on 243 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 Delapre Drive, Banbury, OX16 3WS

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX16 3WS

Average Price
£335,752
Semi-Detached
£317,444
Terraced
£268,782
Detached
£439,473
Flats/Maisonettes
£222,217
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Delapre Drive

Average Price
£386,754
Semi-Detached
£324,369
Terraced
£287,209
Detached
£484,164
Flats/Maisonettes
£225,164
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Delapre DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
49 Delapre Drive, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002025-06-20 £396,992
107 Delapre Drive, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£208,0002025-06-06 £220,709
145 Delapre Drive, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£248,0002025-03-07 £258,158
183 Delapre Drive, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£398,2502025-02-14 £425,477
71 Delapre Drive, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002024-07-19 £409,148
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX16 3WS

Employment

OX16 3WS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

OX16 3WS 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 Employee99
Part-Time Employee39
Retired36
Self-Employed34
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Manufacturing27
Education18
Human health and social work activities15
Information and communication11
Other11
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Overthorpe Road , OX16 4SB
3out of 4 619 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Dashwood Banbury Academy
Merton Street , OX16 4RX
3out of 4 960 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury
Southam Road , OX16 2EG
3out of 4 1,584 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hanwell Fields Community School
Rotary Way , OX16 1ER
3out of 4 2,256 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harriers Banbury Academy
Harriers View , Bloxham Road OX16 9JW
3out of 4 2,301 yd Academy converter 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 2,935 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Wykham Park
Ruskin Road , OX16 9HY
3out of 4 2,935 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 2,991 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Oxfordshire Academy
Drayton Road , OX16 0UD
3out of 4 3,628 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chenderit School
Archery Road , Middleton Cheney OX17 2QR
3out of 4 3,937 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carrdus School
Overthorpe Hall , Banbury OX17 2BS
- not rated 1,570 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Priory School
St John's Road , OX16 5HX
- not rated 2,096 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
English Language Training
49 Oxford Road , OX16 9AH
- not rated 2,175 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Frank Wise School
Hornbeam Close , OX16 9RL
4out of 4 2,794 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Tudor Hall School
Wykham Park , OX16 9UR
- not rated 4,721 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
Costa LtdCosta Coffee, Stroud Park Ermont Way344 yd
Norbar Torque Tools Ltd6 Wildmere Road575 yd
CH & CO Catering Group LtdBest Food Logistics Dorcas Road760 yd
OCS CateringThomas Franks Catering, Unit 1 Chalker Way882 yd
Costa At NextCosta At Next, Banbury Gateway Acorn Way882 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pepper Pot6 Burchester Place284 yd
The Bell12 Middleton Road992 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ANH Chinese Takeaway1 Burchester Place264 yd
Atlantis Fish BarUnit 2, Blacklock House Middleton Road410 yd
SubwayUnit 3, Blacklock House Middleton Road410 yd
Greggs PLCUnit 12, Banbury Gateway Acorn Way882 yd
MAI SUSHI BanburyUnit 11, Banbury Gateway Acorn Way882 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op3 Burchester Place241 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grimsbury Community Centre
BURCHESTER PLACE
246 yd
Banbury Twenty Cricket Club
STROUD PARK STROUD PARK ERMONT WAY
grass pitches379 yd
St Leonard'S Church Of England Of Primary School
OVERTHORPE ROAD
grass pitches566 yd
Moorfields Park
WELLINGTON AVENUE
grass pitches795 yd
Energie Fitness (Banbury)
ST. LEONARDS SCHOOL ST. LEONARDS SCHOOL MIDDLETON ROAD
health and fitness suite835 yd
Akasha Gym (Closed)
Unit 8 Unit 8 Thorpe Way
health and fitness suite994 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.46 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.46 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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