34POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
20%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX2 6BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX2 6BW 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 OX2 6BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 87%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 70.6%Male
  • 29.4%Female

From the last census, 70.6% of people in OX26BW male, and 29.4% female. Men outnumber women in Jericho and Osney.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 66%SINGLE
  • 20%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX2 6BW is 66%. Single and 'other' people is 34%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 69.2%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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OX26BW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOX2 6BW
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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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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

OX26BW Postal District

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OX2 6BW 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 OX2 6BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Oxford1 miles SE
Headington2.9 miles E
Yarnton3.1 miles NW
Cowley3.7 miles SE
Beckley3.9 miles E
Cassington3.9 miles W
Kidlington4 miles N
Cumnor4.1 miles SW
Islip4.2 miles NE
Horsepath4.6 miles E
Nuneham Courtenay4.6 miles SE
Oddington4.8 miles NE
Stanton Saint John5 miles E
Eynsham5 miles W
Ensham5 miles W
London53 miles E
Glasgow304 miles NW
Edinburgh299 miles N
Cardiff85 miles W
Liverpool135 miles NW
Southampton60 miles S
Saint Ives68 miles SW

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