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Affluence in OX16 7

How OX16 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cherwell
Region
South East
Population
3,179 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX16 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, OX16 7 scores 5.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.5
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Income5.5
  • Barriers to housing and services5.5
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,927
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.9% of adults in OX16 7 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 11.3% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

OX16 7England
Employee, full-time48.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired11.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.7% of adults in OX16 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

OX16 7England
Higher managerial & professional9.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine24.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.6% of adults in OX16 7 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.

OX16 7England
Degree level or above28.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications20.5%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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