OX16 1EJ

a postcode in Oxfordshire

Introduced in May 2003

OX16 1EJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with OX16 1EJ

Lapsley Drive - 29 properties, USRN 6815018

Sir Henry Jake Close - 2 properties, USRN 6815031

Lord Grandison Way - 1 property, USRN 6815022

Dukes Meadow Drive - 1 property, USRN 6815048

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0804 / 52°4'49"N

Longitude: -1.3434 / 1°20'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613517 5771276

OS Easting: 445090

OS Northing: 242652

OS Grid: SP450426

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7SM.H57

Mapcode Global: VHCW1.NZN1

Open Location Code: 9C4W3MJ4+5J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92hb89

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14165 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OX16 1EJ on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:38

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:00 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:05
Moon Rises	14:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for OX16 1EJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OX16 1EJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 September 2023	20a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
11 February 2022	14a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£330,000
5 February 2021	2 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Detached	Freehold	£470,000
31 August 2018	24a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£296,000
16 August 2017	20a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,000
31 March 2017	14 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£267,500
6 May 2016	22 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Detached	Freehold	£410,000
5 February 2016	6 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£268,000
16 October 2015	24 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£270,000
25 September 2015	28 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£265,000
17 April 2015	26 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£265,000
20 May 2014	20a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
1 November 2013	26 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,000
30 September 2011	14a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
18 July 2011	28 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
11 June 2010	14 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
29 November 2007	24a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£237,475
8 March 2007	22 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Detached	Freehold	£304,000
29 December 2006	2 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Detached	Freehold	£375,000
24 April 2006	10 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£217,000
12 April 2006	24 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£218,000
31 March 2006	12 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Detached	Freehold	£399,950
3 February 2006	20a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£226,000
28 October 2005	28 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,950
30 June 2005	26 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£208,000
30 June 2005	24a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£202,000
3 June 2005	20 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£212,500
3 June 2005	24 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,000
5 May 2005	20a Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£219,950
18 March 2005	6 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£216,500
20 December 2004	22 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Detached	Freehold	£319,950
30 September 2004	4 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£128,000
30 September 2004	6 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£216,500
23 September 2004	10 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OX16 1EJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Banbury

MP

Sean Woodcock Labour

Cherwell District Council

District council ward

Banbury Hardwick

Councillors

Kerrie Thornhill Labour

Andrew Crichton Labour

Besmira Brasha Labour

OX16 1EJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Banbury, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OX16 1EJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00144939		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00169021		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01028441	Cherwell 002A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005922	Cherwell 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04013353	Banbury	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2024	DLUHC
E05010923	Banbury Hardwick	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2016	DLUHC
E07000177	Cherwell	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000025	Oxfordshire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001072	Banbury	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000029	Thames Valley	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000161	Banbury	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33043621		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000053	OxLEP	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	31 December 2022	BEIS
E38000136	NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000044	Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000034	Thames Valley	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E58002048	Banbury Hardwick ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63010935	Banbury	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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