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Housing in OX16 9QH

What the homes in OX16 9QH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Banbury Easington
Council
Cherwell
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,069 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (40.6%). Flats make up 55.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

OX16 9QHEngland
Detached7.3%22.9%
Semi-detached14.7%31.5%
Terraced22.7%23%
Purpose-built flat40.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house9.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.6% of households in the OX16 9QH area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 37.9% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 20.9% own outright and 22.8% with a mortgage.

OX16 9QH
44%
38%
17%
England
  • Owned43.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented37.9%20.5%
  • Social rented16.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX16 9QHEngland
Owned outright20.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent35.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council4.6%8.3%
From a housing association12.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 43.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX16 9QHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (31.4%). 18.9% of households include dependent children.

OX16 9QHEngland
Living alone, under 6631.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cherwell

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cherwell (August 2026, +2.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CherwellEngland
All homes£1,304£1,459
One bedroom£975£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,217£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,470£1,489
Four or more£2,204£2,161
Detached£1,864£1,640
Semi-detached£1,406£1,449
Terraced£1,297£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,081£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX16 9QH (Banbury Easington) (about 2,069 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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