Affluence in OX16 1AS
How OX16 1AS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Banbury Ruscote
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,473 (2024)
OX16 1ASBanbury
How well off OX16 1AS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX16 1AS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.2% of adults in the OX16 1AS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.1% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.6% of adults in the OX16 1AS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.6% of adults in the OX16 1AS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX16 1AS (Banbury Ruscote) (about 1,473 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.