23POPULATION
1.4%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
65%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX2 6SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX2 6SW 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 6SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.5%Male
  • 56.5%Female

From the last census, 43.5% of people in OX26SW male, and 56.5% female. Women outnumber men in St Margaret's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 65%AB
  • 31%C2/C2
  • 4%DE

According to census records, 65% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 64%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX2 6SW is 64%. Single and 'other' people is 36%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 49.5%WORKING
  • 1.4%UNEMPLOYED

1.4% 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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Libraries

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OX26SW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOX2 6SW
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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 City and Town

OX26SW Postal District

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OX2 6SW 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 6SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Oxford1.3 miles SE
Headington2.8 miles E
Yarnton2.8 miles NW
Beckley3.4 miles E
Kidlington3.6 miles N
Islip3.6 miles N
Cowley3.9 miles SE
Cassington4 miles W
Oddington4.3 miles NE
Horsepath4.6 miles E
Stanton Saint John4.7 miles E
Cumnor4.7 miles SW
Nuneham Courtenay5 miles SE
Bladon5.2 miles NW
Eynsham5.3 miles W
London53 miles E
Glasgow304 miles NW
Edinburgh299 miles N
Cardiff86 miles W
Liverpool135 miles NW
Southampton60 miles S
Saint Ives69 miles SW

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