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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX29 8SY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX29 8SY 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 OX29 8SY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OX298SY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Freeland and Hanborough.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX29 8SY is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OX298SY Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOX29 8SY
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Postal TownOxford
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CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

OX298SY Postal District

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OX29 8SY 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 OX29 8SY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bladon1.1 miles E
Hanborough1.8 miles S
Church Handborough1.8 miles S
Stonesfield2.7 miles W
Woodstock2.9 miles E
Cassington3 miles SE
Yarnton3.5 miles E
Tackley3.7 miles NE
Kidlington3.8 miles E
Ensham4.1 miles S
Eynsham4.1 miles S
Bletchingdon4.8 miles E
Ramsden4.8 miles W
Charlbury5 miles NW
Kiddington5.3 miles N
London58 miles E
Glasgow299 miles NW
Edinburgh294 miles N
Cardiff82 miles W
Liverpool129 miles NW
Southampton64 miles S
Saint Ives71 miles S

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