Affluence in OX16 0RE
How OX16 0RE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Banbury Ruscote
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,827 (2024)
OX16 0REBanbury
How well off OX16 0RE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX16 0RE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.3% of adults in the OX16 0RE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.7% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.3% of adults in the OX16 0RE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.2% of adults in the OX16 0RE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX16 0RE (Banbury Ruscote) (about 1,827 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.