OX16 1EL

a postcode in Oxfordshire

Introduced in May 2003

OX16 1EL	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 1EL

Lapsley Drive - 16 properties, USRN 6815018

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: 52.0813 / 52°4'52"N

Longitude: -1.343 / 1°20'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613546 5771378

OS Easting: 445121

OS Northing: 242754

OS Grid: SP451427

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7SM.H99

Mapcode Global: VHCW1.NYWB

Open Location Code: 9C4W3MJ4+GR

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 1EL on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:55
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:37

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:59 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	10:16
Moon sets	23:44

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

Residential Property Sales in OX16 1EL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 June 2024	1 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£480,000
9 February 2024	21 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
8 February 2024	3 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£320,000
25 November 2022	27 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
13 May 2022	Garage, 9 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Other property type	Leasehold	£495,000
13 May 2022	9 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£495,000
14 June 2019	5 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
5 January 2018	7 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
26 August 2016	27 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£259,995
28 July 2016	3 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
2 September 2015	9 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
24 February 2014	19 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£225,000
6 December 2013	17 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£207,000
29 November 2013	25 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
2 March 2012	11 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£166,000
17 August 2009	27 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
20 March 2009	21 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£174,950
16 May 2008	3 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£244,000
15 December 2006	3 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£224,000
14 November 2006	25 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
25 August 2006	25 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£208,000
7 July 2006	21 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£178,000
28 April 2006	17 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£189,000
3 March 2006	15 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£187,000
29 April 2005	5 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
10 December 2004	5 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
30 June 2004	21 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
25 June 2004	27 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£169,100
25 June 2004	25 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
26 March 2004	19 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£185,000
13 June 2003	23 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£160,000
30 May 2003	1 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
23 May 2003	3 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£183,000
16 May 2003	5 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
9 May 2003	7 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
25 April 2003	13 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Detached	Freehold	£182,000
25 April 2003	15 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£169,950
25 April 2003	11 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£112,000
28 March 2003	17 Lapsley Drive, Banbury OX16 1EL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£155,000

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 1EL

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 1EL 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 1EL

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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