40POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OX15BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kennington and South Hinksey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 50%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 50% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX1 5BL is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OX15BL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOX1 5BL
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Postal TownOxford
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

OX15BL Postal District

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OX1 5BL postcode is located in the postal town of Oxford. Oxford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode OX1 5BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Oxford2 miles N
Cowley2.1 miles E
Nuneham Courtenay2.6 miles E
Cumnor3 miles W
Headington3.3 miles E
Abingdon4 miles S
Appleton4 miles W
Horsepath4.2 miles E
Radley4.4 miles SE
Marsh Baldon4.4 miles E
Toot Baldon5 miles E
Culham5.1 miles S
Northmoor5.1 miles W
Garsington5.1 miles E
Beckley5.4 miles NE
London52 miles E
Glasgow307 miles NW
Edinburgh302 miles N
Cardiff85 miles W
Liverpool137 miles NW
Southampton57 miles S
Saint Ives66 miles SW

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