Forgeway - OX16 1QS
Key Postcode Insights
OX16 1QS is a residential postcode situated on Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 704th largest and 400th most expensive of the 1,186 postcodes in the OX16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,147
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX16 1QS is a residential postcode situated on Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 704th largest and 400th most expensive of the 1,186 postcodes in the OX16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,147
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX16 1QS
- 10 Forgeway
3 Bed Modern House
- 12 Forgeway
3 Bed Modern House
- 14 Forgeway
House
- 16 Forgeway
3 Bed House
- 18 Forgeway
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX16 1QS sold for £193,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £235,147.
The OX16 1QS Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £235,147 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £238,451 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £228,881 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £230,650 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £227,580 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £206,124 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £195,160 |
| June 2019 | -3.8% | £195,091 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £202,779 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £197,559 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £192,909 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £179,625 |
| June 2014 | 11.3% | £164,455 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £147,754 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £144,556 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £142,489 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £141,641 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £128,156 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £146,127 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,502 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,173.
The OX16 1QS Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £994pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £916pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £829pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £779pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £778pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £789pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £764pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £673pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £646pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £624pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £600pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £564pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £611pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £607pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £193,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
OX16 1QS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£193,000 | 3 Bed House44, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS44, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS
- Sold Apr 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed House26, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS26, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS
- Sold Jul 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House22, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS22, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS
- Sold Apr 2021£221,500 | 3 Bed House28, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS28, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS
- Sold Feb 2020£190,000 | 3 Bed House32, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS32, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16 1QS
Nearby Postcodes
OX16 1QS is the 704th largest and the 400th most expensive postcode out of the 1,186 postcodes in the OX16 area.
- OX16 1QR, Forgeway, Banbury, OX16OX16 1QR37 Addresses|67 m away
- OX16 1QT, Ferriston, Banbury, OX16OX16 1QT37 Addresses|87 m away
- OX16 1XA, Ferriston, Banbury, OX16OX16 1XA41 Addresses|97 m away
- OX16 1XB, Ironstones, Banbury, OX16OX16 1XB31 Addresses|100 m away
- OX16 1QL, Hearthway, Banbury, OX16OX16 1QL29 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Hardwick Primary School and Nursery200 m away
- Hanwell Fields Community School600 m away
- Hill View Primary School700 m away
- North Oxfordshire Academy1.1 km away
- Futures Institute Banbury2.8 km away
- Wykham Park2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX16 1QS is Banbury station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Banbury|2.3 km away
- Kings Sutton|7.7 km away
- Heyford|17.7 km away
- Tackley|21.9 km away
