Banbury Ruscote
Ward in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.063, -1.358 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 44 40 |
| Dialling code: | 01295 (Banbury) |
Banbury Ruscote is a residential ward to the north of Banbury in the district of Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England. Largely developed as a post‑war housing estate, it features a mix of council and privately owned homes, local shops, primary schools, community facilities and several small parks that give it a suburban, family‑orientated character.
Historically part of Banbury’s 20th‑century expansion, the area has seen pockets of regeneration and an active local community with projects aimed at improving services, youth provision and employment prospects. Good road and bus links to the town centre and surrounding industrial estates make it convenient for commuters, while neighbourhood events and community groups help sustain a strong local identity.
Postcode districts covering Banbury Ruscote
Most populated places nearby
- Coventry 24.7 miles
- Northampton 23.4 miles
- Oxford 21.9 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 17.5 miles
- Rugby 22.5 miles
- Banbury 0.8 miles
- Warwick 17.5 miles
- Bicester 14.1 miles
- Witney 19.9 miles
- Stratford-upon-Avon 17.4 miles
- Daventry 16.1 miles
- Evesham 24.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Banbury Cross and Neithrop Ward 0.7 miles
- Drayton Parish 0.8 miles
- Banbury Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Banbury Hardwick Ward 1.2 miles
- Banbury Calthorpe and Easington Ward 1.6 miles
- Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown Ward 1.6 miles
- North Newington Parish 1.7 miles
- Wroxton Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Broughton Parish 1.9 miles
- Hanwell Parish 1.9 miles
- Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton Ward 2.1 miles
- Bodicote Built-up area 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Banbury Ruscote
OX16 0QY, OX16 0AZ, OX16 0PU, OX16 0JH, OX16 1HX, OX16 0ES, OX16 0DD, OX16 0PE, OX16 0XX … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 31.6 miles
- Luton Airport 44.1 miles
- Banbury Railway Station 1.3 miles
- King's Sutton Railway Station 4.4 miles
Hotels near Banbury Ruscote Ad
- The Three Pigeons 0.8 miles
- Unicorn Inn 1 mile
- Cromwell Lodge Hotel 3 0.8 miles
- Whately Hall Hotel 3 0.8 miles
- Belvilla at Brackley, near Silverstone Circuit 3 0.8 miles
- The Three Pigeons Inn 4 0.8 miles
- Banbury Wroxton House Hotel 4 1.7 miles
- Premier Inn Banbury Town Centre 3 1 mile
- Premier Inn Banbury 3 1.9 miles
- The Lismore Hotel 1 mile
Schools in Banbury Ruscote
- Orchard Fields Community School Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury Primary
- William Morris Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- 12th Century Church Historic site 1.8 miles
- Upton House Country house 5.5 miles
- Steane Estate 7 miles
- Rollright Stones Archaeological site 11 miles
- Biddlesden Abbey Historic site 11.9 miles
- Ettington Park Estate 12.3 miles
- Catesby Priory Historic site 12.6 miles
- Ashorne Hill Estate 13.7 miles
- Club Corner, Silverstone Recreation 14.2 miles
- Vale corner, Silverstone Recreation 14.3 miles
- Silverstone Circuit Recreation 14.3 miles
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 14.3 miles