15POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX4 2SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX4 2SW 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 OX4 2SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.3%Male
  • 46.7%Female

From the last census, 53.3% of people in OX42SW male, and 46.7% female. Men outnumber women in Cowley Marsh.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 38% 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 OX4 2SW is 64%. Single and 'other' people is 36%.

ETHNICITY

  • 78%WHITE
  • 23%NON-WHITE

78% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 72.3%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% 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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OX42SW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOX4 2SW
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Postal TownOxford
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CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

OX42SW Postal District

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OX4 2SW 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 OX4 2SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Headington0.9 miles NE
Cowley1.5 miles S
Oxford1.9 miles W
Horsepath1.9 miles E
Nuneham Courtenay2.7 miles S
Stanton Saint John3.3 miles E
Beckley3.3 miles NE
Wheatley3.3 miles E
Cuddesdon3.6 miles E
Garsington3.7 miles SE
Marsh Baldon4 miles SE
Toot Baldon4.2 miles SE
Radley5 miles S
Chislehampton5.1 miles SE
Studley5.4 miles NE
London50 miles E
Glasgow307 miles NW
Edinburgh301 miles N
Cardiff87 miles W
Liverpool137 miles NW
Southampton59 miles S
Saint Ives68 miles SW

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