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Affluence in OX14 1BU

How OX14 1BU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Abingdon Town & West
Council
Vale of White Horse
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,450 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX14 1BU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX14 1BU area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment6.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,901
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53% of adults in the OX14 1BU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.1% are retired and 12.3% are full-time students.

OX14 1BUEngland
Employee, full-time33.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student12.3%7.9%
Retired28.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.5% of adults in the OX14 1BU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

OX14 1BUEngland
Higher managerial & professional27%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.8%5.3%
Semi-routine4.9%11.3%
Routine3.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students12%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57.3% of adults in the OX14 1BU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8% have no qualifications.

OX14 1BUEngland
Degree level or above57.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX14 1BU (Abingdon Town & West) (about 1,450 residents).

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

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