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Affluence in OX11 8

How OX11 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Population
13,801 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX11 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, OX11 8 scores 7.4 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 9 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills4.7
  • Crime5.8
  • Children in low-income families6.2
  • Income6.4
  • Older people in low-income households6.4
  • Employment6.7
  • Health and disability7.8
  • Barriers to housing and services8.7
  • Living environment8.7
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£58,488
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
63%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.3% of adults in OX11 8 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

OX11 8England
Employee, full-time44.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired17.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.3% of adults in OX11 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

OX11 8England
Higher managerial & professional15.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33% of adults in OX11 8 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

OX11 8England
Degree level or above33%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications18.1%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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