Affluence in OX11 6GD
How OX11 6GD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury
- Council
- Vale of White Horse
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,827 (2024)
OX11 6GDDidcot
How well off OX11 6GD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX11 6GD area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income6.0
- Crime6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
77.3% of adults in the OX11 6GD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
52.9% of adults in the OX11 6GD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
53.6% of adults in the OX11 6GD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX11 6GD (South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury) (about 1,827 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.