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1.7%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX26 2YB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX26 2YB in Oxford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about OX26 2YB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OX262YB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bicester West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 67%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX26 2YB is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OX262YB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOX26 2YB
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Postal TownOxford
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

OX262YB Postal District

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OX26 2YB 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 OX26 2YB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bucknell0.9 miles NW
Bicester1 miles E
Chesterton1.8 miles SW
Ardley2.7 miles NW
Launton2.8 miles E
Hethe3.3 miles NE
Tendring3.4 miles E
Fringford3.7 miles NE
Merton4 miles S
Fritwell4 miles NW
Blackthorn4.1 miles SE
Weston On The Green4.5 miles SW
Upper Heyford4.5 miles W
Ambrosden4.6 miles SE
Heyford4.9 miles W
London53 miles E
Glasgow296 miles NW
Edinburgh290 miles N
Cardiff92 miles W
Liverpool129 miles NW
Southampton70 miles S
Saint Ives79 miles SW

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