1POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
59%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX2 8JZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX2 8JZ 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 8JZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 100%Male
  • 0%Female

From the last census, 100% of people in OX28JZ male, and 0% female. Men outnumber women in Wolvercote.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 59%AB
  • 34%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 59% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX2 8JZ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.8%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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OX28JZ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOX2 8JZ
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Postal TownOxford
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CountyOxfordshire
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

OX28JZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

OX2 8JZ 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 8JZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Yarnton0.8 miles W
Kidlington1.5 miles N
Islip2.6 miles E
Cassington3 miles W
Bladon3.2 miles W
Oxford3.5 miles SE
Bletchingdon3.8 miles N
Oddington3.9 miles E
Woodstock4 miles NW
Hanborough4.3 miles W
Church Handborough4.3 miles W
Beckley4.4 miles E
Eynsham4.7 miles W
Ensham4.7 miles W
Weston On The Green4.7 miles NE
London54 miles E
Glasgow302 miles NW
Edinburgh296 miles N
Cardiff85 miles W
Liverpool132 miles NW
Southampton62 miles S
Saint Ives70 miles S

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